Albaugh Law Firm in St. Augustine provides criminal defense with more than 70 years collective experience and awards backing it up, combating penalties with aggressive defense strategies and knowledgeable legal counsel when arrested for crimes causing extreme emotions including fear, panic, and uncertainty. As former prosecutors and seasoned litigators, the firm’s criminal attorneys deliver unique advantages with 5-star client reviews and inclusion in The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100, beginning each case meticulously researching individual aspects including police reports, physical evidence, and witness testimonies to prepare effective defenses. St. Augustine Town Court operates Monday through Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM at 4010 Lewis Speedway, St. Augustine, Florida 32085, with criminal department handling felony and misdemeanor cases, criminal traffic, county and municipal ordinances, with circuit court judges John M. Alexander, J. Michael Traynor, Howard M. Maltz, Clyde E. Wolfe and county court judges Alexander Christine and Charles J. Tinlin. St. John’s County Jail at 4015 Lewis Speedway, St. Augustine, FL 32084 offers online inmate location feature searching by name and booking date showing bond amounts, status, charges, and degree, with criminal convictions haunting for years making employment and housing difficult. Located at 1301 Plantation Island Dr. S., Suite 302B Saint Augustine, FL 32080 and 301 W. Bay St., Suite 1464 Jacksonville, FL 32202, the firm can be reached at 904-471-3434, moving swiftly when called to discover why Albaugh Law Firm is among Florida’s best.
Fallgatter & Catlin, P.A. is a criminal defense firm located at 200 East Forsyth Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202, reachable at 904-353-5800. With over 80 years of combined experience, the nationally recognized firm consists of distinguished attorneys Curtis S. Fallgatter and Harold H. Catlin working with dedicated staff to create a formidable legal team of skilled negotiators and aggressive litigators available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Curtis Fallgatter has appeared on HBO’s McMillion$ and Dr. Phil who described him as “a top notch lawyer… calm, clear, and thorough,” with the firm having over 150 jury trials on their resume.
The firm’s previous experience as opposing counsel and federal prosecutor gives distinct advantage in developing effective Jacksonville criminal defense, with the goal of getting criminal charges dropped before prosecution files them. Specializing in white-collar crimes, DUI defense, drug charges, domestic violence, sex crimes, and all misdemeanor or felony offenses, the practice provides experienced and aggressive legal representation protecting rights throughout the legal process. Serving Northeast Florida including Jacksonville Beach, Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, Doctors Inlet, Callahan, Fernandina Beach, Bryceville, Yulee, Ponte Vedra Beach, Middleburg, Green Cove Springs, and Clay, Duval, Nassau, and Saint Johns Counties, clients praise the firm as amazing, making them feel like family instead of just another client, with exceptional work on white collar criminal cases, outstanding trial preparation, and being relatable, willing to listen, and not out to take money.
Mitchell A. Stone, P.A. provides criminal defense from 1830 Atlantic Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32207, where board-certified criminal trial lawyer Mitchell Stone brings thirty-five years of experience and recognition as the 33rd President of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Stone has defended high-profile clients against charges ranging from conspiracy and RICO to murder, securities fraud, public corruption, DUI manslaughter, money laundering, and drug trafficking in criminal courts throughout the country. The firm handles complex federal cases involving the ATF, DEA, and FBI, including white collar crimes, internet sex crimes, SBA loan fraud, and sophisticated financial offenses requiring aggressive trial representation. With board certification in criminal trial advocacy by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization, Stone provides expertise in defending sex offenses, firearm charges under Stand Your Ground laws, and violent crimes throughout Northeast Florida. The practice represents clients facing grand jury investigations, handles criminal appeals, assists law enforcement officers facing criminal charges, and provides post-conviction relief for those seeking to clear their records. Mitchell Stone’s extensive trial experience includes over thirty jury trials, with notable success in DUI manslaughter cases, federal bank fraud charges, and securing Stand Your Ground immunity for clients. The firm offers free consultations, payment plans, and maintains twenty-four hour availability for those facing criminal investigation or arrest. Contact them at 904-263-5005 for immediate assistance.
Gates Law Firm operates from 1415 Lasalle Street, Jacksonville, FL 32207, providing full-service criminal defense representation with over 15 years of experience in Jacksonville courts. Attorney Tyler V. Gates, who first worked as a prosecutor before transitioning to private practice, brings comprehensive knowledge of both sides of criminal proceedings. The firm handles all criminal matters from misdemeanors to felonies including DUI defense, theft crimes, drug offenses, white collar crimes, violent crimes, and sex crimes throughout Jacksonville. Gates Law Firm offers compassionate client interactions, extensive criminal defense experience, accessible and responsive communication, and personalized services tailored to individual needs. The practice provides 24/7 availability through phone at 904-329-7239 for urgent criminal defense matters and free case evaluations. Attorney Gates investigates every element of cases, fighting for charge reductions or dismissals through expert negotiation and trial advocacy when necessary. The firm prides itself on providing personalized attention, making the legal process as smooth and stress-free as possible for clients facing criminal charges. Former prosecutor experience enables strategic advantages in challenging prosecution evidence and protecting constitutional rights. The Jacksonville-based practice serves clients throughout Florida with a focus on achieving the absolute best results possible in every criminal defense case.
The Mussallem Law Firm, P.A. operates from 5801 Philips Highway #A, Jacksonville, Florida 32216, providing exclusive criminal defense representation throughout Northeast Florida. Attorney Victoria Tori Mussallem can be reached 24/7 at (904) 365-5200 or by fax at (904) 365-5201. The firm defends clients charged with sex crimes, domestic battery, child abuse, theft, violent crimes, drug crimes, gun and firearm charges, probation violations, and juvenile crimes throughout Duval, Clay, Nassau, and St. Johns counties. Mussallem has defended thousands of clients throughout her career and never prosecuted anyone, dedicating her entire practice to criminal defense. The firm handles cases involving sexual assault allegations where accusations alone can lead to arrest, domestic violence charges that often result in immediate arrest regardless of evidence, and child abuse cases arising from corporal punishment reports. The practice provides immediate response for clients arrested or under investigation, offering free consultations and 24-hour availability including assistance with bonding and release procedures. Mussallem represents clients at first appearance hearings, which occur twice daily in Duval County and once daily in surrounding counties. The firm specializes in cases with minimal physical evidence, particularly sex crimes and domestic violence matters where witness credibility is paramount.
Dale Carson Law operates from 444 East Duval Street Third Floor in Jacksonville, Florida 32202, with a team of criminal defense attorneys including former FBI agent Dale Carson, providing comprehensive legal services at 904-355-6777. With over 88 years of combined experience, the firm features attorneys Kenneth O. Boston, Dale C. Carson, Christopher Carson, and Jessica M. Goldsborough defending clients against charges ranging from traffic tickets and petit theft to drug trafficking and first-degree murder. The practice handles criminal defense for all charge levels, DUI cases including drunk driving defense and license issues, drug crimes from possession to trafficking with mandatory minimum sentences, traffic tickets protecting driving records, CDL and trucking violations, car accident cases for serious injuries or fatalities, and criminal traffic offenses that risk life, limb, or property. Additional areas include white collar crime and fraud, domestic violence, violent crimes, juvenile offenses, weapons charges, sex crimes, probation violations, record sealing and expungement, and theft charges throughout Jacksonville and Northeast Florida. Dale Carson brings unique perspective as a former FBI agent, having authored materials on law enforcement interactions including “The 6 Nos You Should Know When It Comes to Law Enforcement” and “Never Talk to the Police Even With Your Lawyer Present,” with the firm offering 24/7 availability and free consultations.
Monroe Law, P.A. provides criminal defense and DUI representation from offices in Jacksonville, Florida, serving Duval, St. Johns, Clay, and Nassau Counties with twenty-four seven availability and free consultations at 904-507-6194. D. Scott Monroe, undefeated at trial and recognized as one of Florida’s most awarded criminal defense attorneys, leads the firm with experience as a former Duval County DUI prosecutor now defending clients against charges ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. The practice handles domestic violence cases, drug crimes including possession, manufacturing, distribution, trafficking, and drug arrests, felony and juvenile crimes, sex offenses such as rape, sexual assault, child pornography and prostitution charges. Their DUI defense encompasses first offense, multiple DUI, aggravated DUI, drug DUI, underage DUI, felony DUI, and BUI cases with aggressive representation tailored to each client’s specific needs. The firm represents clients facing violent crimes including assault and battery, manslaughter, murder, aggravated assault, homicide, and vehicular assault, along with theft crimes like burglary, grand theft, robbery, shoplifting, armed robbery, and auto theft. Recognized with awards from Super Lawyers, Avvo Client Choice, National Trial Lawyers Top 100, and America’s Most Honored Lawyers Top 1%, the boutique firm combines personalized client service with comprehensive defense strategies.
The Sichta Firm operates from 301 W. Bay Street, Suite 14124, Jacksonville, Florida 32202, specializing in criminal appeals, post-conviction relief, and appellate law at both state and federal levels. Rick Sichta, who is board-certified in criminal appellate law, leads the practice alongside Susanne K. Sichta, both recognized as Super Lawyers for their appellate work. The firm has handled criminal cases ranging from traffic tickets to first-degree murder and death penalty cases at trial and appellate levels, with notable successes including reversals of seven Jacksonville murder convictions and successful Stand Your Ground claims. Their practice encompasses criminal defense appeals, post-conviction motions, and civil appellate matters, representing clients from county court through the United States Supreme Court. The attorneys have been featured in Attorney at Law Magazine and their work has been covered by major media outlets for significant appellate victories affecting death row inmates and other high-profile cases. As former prosecutors and experienced trial attorneys, they bring meticulous investigation skills and comprehensive legal research capabilities through their Westlaw-equipped office. Available at 904-329-7246 for free consultations, The Sichta Firm provides result-driven representation with the experience and intelligence to handle complex criminal appeals and post-conviction matters, never giving up on challenging cases that require sophisticated appellate advocacy.
First Coast Criminal Defense serves Jacksonville and surrounding Florida counties from 1805 Copeland Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204, with attorney Alex King providing 24/7 availability for criminal defense matters. King has represented high-profile clients in complicated white-collar prosecutions throughout the southeast, with extensive trial experience in both State and Federal Court defending business owners, doctors, pharmacists, and law enforcement officers. The firm exclusively handles criminal defense including DUI charges from first offense to felony DUI with serious bodily injury, drug crimes from possession to trafficking, federal crimes, armed robbery, burglary, assault and battery, and murder cases. Their practice encompasses expungements, probation violations, sex crimes including solicitation and child pornography, theft offenses, juvenile crimes, and white collar crimes such as embezzlement and fraud at 904-474-3115. King’s boutique firm approach maintains an intentionally small caseload to provide exceptional representation with personalized attention, focusing on quality over quantity in case handling. The Jacksonville criminal defense team defends against domestic violence charges, computer crimes, injunctions, misdemeanors, and federal drug crimes while serving Duval County, St. Johns County, and surrounding areas with proven dedication to protecting constitutional rights.
Reinhold Law Firm serves Jacksonville, Florida, providing specialized criminal defense representation from their office location. Attorney Travis Reinhold focuses exclusively on criminal law, defending clients against DUI charges, drug crimes, domestic violence, juvenile offenses, sex crimes, and theft charges throughout the Jacksonville area. The firm handles both administrative hearings and criminal proceedings for DUI cases, understanding the far-reaching penalties that convictions can bring. They challenge evidence in drug crime cases, investigate procedural errors, and negotiate with prosecutors to protect clients’ constitutional rights. For domestic violence charges, the attorney works to minimize penalties beyond imprisonment that often accompany convictions. The practice provides experienced representation for juveniles facing criminal charges, recognizing the severe legal consequences minors can face despite their age. In sex crime cases, which carry some of the most serious penalties in the criminal system, the firm brings extensive experience to fight allegations. For theft crimes, they offer immediate legal counsel to combat life-altering consequences. The Reinhold Law Firm provides a safe, comfortable environment for clients needing legal counsel, with attorneys available at 904-354-2444 or 904-DEFENSE to discuss criminal defense needs in Jacksonville.