Dispute Resolution: North East
Brazil
2 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Dóris Castelo Branco
Brazil 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Martorelli Advogados
Brazil: Regions
Practice Areas
Years of experience: 24 years
Practice: Dóris is the lead attorney of the General Civil Litigation. She handles strategic civil cases before State and Federal Courts around Brazil, as well as before the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) and Federal Supreme Court (STF). In 2025, Dóris also took on the role of Commercial Coordinator at the firm, leveraging her extensive legal experience to lead the firm’s business development and market strategy efforts.
Career: Dóris has been a partner at Martorelli Advogados since 2006.
Education: She holds an LL.B. from the Catholic University of Pernambuco - Unicap (1999) and a post-graduate degree in Civil Procedural Law from the Federal University of Pernambuco - UFPE (2004). Dóris also holds a post-graduate degree in Tax Law from the Brazilian Institute of Tax Studies - IBET (2009) and a Master’s degree in Law from the Catholic University of Pernambuco - Unicap (2016).
Academic credentials, speaking engagements, etc: She is a member of the Brazilian Bar Association - OAB.
Chambers Review
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Chambers Brazil: Regions
Dispute Resolution: North East - Brazil
Band 4
Individual Editorial
Dóris Castelo Branco leads the general civil litigation practice at Martorelli Advogados, focusing on high-stakes disputes. In addition to representing clients before state, federal and superior courts, she has experience in arbitration proceedings.
Strengths
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Dóris Castelo Branco showcases vast knowledge and skills in solving complex problems. She is always available to reassure and assist our company.
Dispute Resolution: North EastChambers Brazil: RegionsI have always felt very well received by Dóris and her team, even in complex cases involving sensitive issues. In all situations, we were supported with attentiveness and understanding, which made a meaningful difference in the handling of our matters.
Dispute Resolution: North EastChambers Brazil: RegionsDóris is a highly committed partner who is the head of her law firm's strategic disputes area.
Dispute Resolution: North EastChambers Brazil: RegionsDóris Castelo Branco is a renowned partner who is very experienced and well connected.
Dispute Resolution: North EastChambers Brazil: Regions
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