Introduction
Twenty-four hour criminal defense availability and nearly three decades of continuous practice in Hernando County distinguish Ashley M. Aulls, P.A. from the typical Florida criminal defense firm. Operating from 120 N. Broad Street Suite 100, Brooksville, Florida 34601 and reachable at 352-593-4115, the practice has been defending clients throughout Hernando, Citrus, and Sumter Counties since 1996. Attorney Ashley Aulls began his career at the public defender office in 1997, spending five years representing individuals who needed justice before establishing private practice. That foundation shapes the approach: a practice built on the belief that quality criminal defense should be genuinely accessible, including at 2 am when an arrest happens.
The practice handles everything from first-time offenders facing minor charges to clients with serious felony matters, DUI cases requiring specialized technical defense, and anyone who needs record sealing or expungement to protect their future from background check consequences. The geographic coverage spans a wide swath of central Florida west coast communities, making this one of the most accessible criminal defense practices in the region.
Practice Areas
Drug Crimes
The practice focuses primarily on drug-related offenses, reflecting the reality that drug charges constitute a substantial portion of criminal cases throughout Hernando, Citrus, and Sumter Counties. The firm handles possession charges, intent to sell, doctor shopping, drug trafficking, paraphernalia charges, and THC concentrate cases. First-time offenders frequently have options, including diversion programs and alternative sentencing, that require experienced legal guidance to access effectively.
DUI Defense
DUI defense at this practice is comprehensive and technically sophisticated. Services include breath and blood test challenges targeting procedural and technical deficiencies, field sobriety test defense, and administrative hearings before the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. The firm handles all categories of DUI cases: first through fourth offenses, felony DUI, DUI manslaughter, and underage DUI. FR-44 insurance assistance is available for clients navigating post-conviction insurance requirements.
Violent Crimes, Sex Crimes, and Weapons Charges
Violent crimes, domestic violence cases, sex crimes, and weapons and firearm charges require attorneys who are prepared to challenge evidence aggressively and protect client rights at every stage. The practice handles these serious charges with the same thorough preparation and strategic focus it applies across all criminal defense matters.
Property Crimes and White Collar Crimes
Theft, burglary, credit card fraud, and white collar crimes are within the practice. These cases often involve documentary evidence, financial records, and technical arguments that require careful legal analysis to counter effectively.
Traffic Offenses, Marijuana, and Juvenile Matters
Traffic offenses, marijuana charges, probation violations, and juvenile offenses round out the criminal defense practice. The firm represents clients across this full spectrum, recognizing that even minor charges can have significant long-term consequences on employment and licensing.
Record Sealing and Expungement
Record sealing and expungement services protect clients futures from the ongoing consequences of arrest and conviction records. Attorney Aulls guides eligible clients through Florida requirements for sealing and expungement, providing a path to cleaner background checks.
Attorney Profiles
Attorney Ashley M. Aulls
Ashley M. Aulls began his legal career in 1997 at the public defender office, spending five years representing individuals before establishing Ashley M. Aulls, P.A. in private practice in 1996 in Brooksville. His practice focuses primarily on drug-related offenses while covering the full range of criminal defense matters in Hernando, Citrus, and Sumter Counties. He is available around the clock, recognizing that arrests do not conform to business hours. His approach prioritizes client respect, open communication, and solid defense strategies. Record sealing and expungement services are available for eligible clients.
Location and Service Area
Ashley M. Aulls, P.A. is located at 120 N. Broad Street Suite 100, Brooksville, Florida 34601. The practice serves clients throughout Hernando, Citrus, and Sumter Counties, including Brooksville, Spring Hill, Timber Pines, Homosassa Springs, Inverness, Weeki Wachee, High Point, Hernando Beach, Hill n Dale, Inverness Highlands, Sugarmill Woods, Lecanto, Wildwood, Lake Panasoffkee, and Bushnell.
Reach the office at 352-593-4115. The practice website is aullslaw.com
Client Focus
This practice is structured around accessibility: twenty-four hour availability ensures that clients who are arrested can reach an attorney immediately rather than spending the night in custody without legal guidance. The geographic coverage across a wide range of Hernando, Citrus, and Sumter County communities means the practice serves clients across a substantial portion of the Florida west coast.
The public defender background shapes the philosophy. Attorney Aulls built his career representing people who needed justice but lacked resources, and that orientation toward genuine advocacy for individuals facing the power of the state continues to define the practice. Clients receive open communication and solid defense strategies, rather than being processed through the system.
Record sealing and expungement services reflect a long-term view: the goal extends beyond the current charge to protecting the client future from the collateral consequences that follow a criminal record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Attorney Aulls available outside of regular business hours?
Yes. The practice provides twenty-four hour criminal defense services, recognizing that arrests frequently occur outside of standard business hours. Clients can reach the firm at 352-593-4115 at any time.
What types of drug charges does the firm handle?
The practice handles possession, intent to sell, doctor shopping, drug trafficking, paraphernalia charges, and THC concentrate cases. Drug-related offenses are a primary focus of the practice.
What does comprehensive DUI defense include?
The firm provides breath and blood test challenges, field sobriety test defense, administrative hearings, FR-44 insurance assistance, and representation for first through fourth offenses, felony DUI, DUI manslaughter, and underage DUI cases.
Can the firm help with record sealing or expungement?
Yes. Record sealing and expungement services are available for eligible clients. Attorney Aulls guides clients through Florida requirements to reduce the impact of criminal records on background checks.
How long has the practice been operating?
Ashley M. Aulls, P.A. has been serving clients in Hernando, Citrus, and Sumter Counties since 1996, with Attorney Aulls having begun his legal career at the public defender office in 1997.
Closing
Ashley M. Aulls, P.A. delivers criminal defense in Hernando, Citrus, and Sumter Counties with around-the-clock availability, a public defender foundation, and a practice scope that covers everything from marijuana possession and traffic charges to felony drug cases and DUI manslaughter. Record sealing and expungement services protect clients long after their cases conclude. Call 352-593-4115 any time or visit aullslaw.com to discuss your defense.