While in law school, Maria was the Executive Symposium Editor of the Florida Journal of International law. During the summer after her first year of law school, Maria worked as a summer associate in the Anti-trust team of Marval O’Farrel and Mairal, a full service law firm headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Maria worked with the University of Florida’s immigration clinic. Maria also volunteered with Volunteer Tax Assistance (VITA) program.