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.
Criminal Defense Attorneys
Law Office of Bruce M. Smith is located in Gainesville Florida and can be reached at 1-800-377-5013. Attorney Bruce M. Smith has been practicing law for over 25 years and is a 1985 graduate of the University of Florida College of Law. He was certified by the Florida Supreme Court from 1985 to 1986 and worked as an assistant state attorney for the 4th Judicial Circuit in Jacksonville, Florida. Attorney Smith was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1987. With a legal career that includes working both as a prosecutor and a criminal defense attorney, he has the litigation experience to work aggressively on behalf of clients. The firm emphasizes handling cases with honesty and integrity.
The Law Office of Bruce M. Smith operates with the understanding that hiring an attorney is an important decision that should not be based solely on advertisement, recommending that before hiring an attorney, individuals should request and review information about the attorney’s qualifications and experience. Attorney Smith’s dual experience as both prosecutor and criminal defense attorney provides him with comprehensive understanding of the legal system from multiple perspectives. The firm maintains its commitment to experience, honesty and integrity in all legal matters handled.
Hart Law PLLC provides focused criminal defense services from 200 E Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32202, with attorney Reid Hart offering years of experience defending clients throughout the Jacksonville area. The firm handles drug charges, violent crimes including assault and battery, gun crimes, sex crime allegations, white collar offenses, theft and fraud charges, DUI cases, and probation violations with personalized aggressive representation. Hart specializes in challenging unlawful searches in drug cases, disputing evidence in homicide matters, navigating state and federal firearm laws, and defending against burglary, credit card fraud, and embezzlement accusations. The practice offers comprehensive defense strategies for clients facing police investigations, court proceedings, and confusing legal procedures while maintaining clear communication and providing honest case evaluations. With exclusive focus on criminal defense and extensive knowledge of local court operations, Hart Law fights to protect clients’ records, rights, and futures against felony and misdemeanor charges. Contact Reid Hart at 904-299-7171 for trusted criminal defense representation serving Jacksonville, Duval County, and surrounding northeast Florida jurisdictions.
The Law Offices of Kate Mesic, P.A. serves Jacksonville from 6550 St Augustine Road Suite 305, Jacksonville, Florida 32217, where attorney Kate Mesic brings over fifteen years of experience defending clients against DUI, theft, drug crimes, assault charges, and various criminal offenses throughout Duval County. The firm handles first and second DUI cases, underage DUI, drug DUI, BUI charges, multiple DUI offenses, alongside comprehensive criminal defense for drug possession, cyber crimes, domestic battery and assault, felony and misdemeanor charges, probation violations, and expungement proceedings. Attorney Mesic defends clients facing theft crimes including burglary, shoplifting, embezzlement and fraud, traffic violations such as reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident, juvenile offenses including open house parties and selling alcohol to minors, and various property crimes. The practice extends to fake ID charges, filing false police reports, violation of injunction orders, resisting arrest, simple battery, possession of drug paraphernalia, and driving with suspended licenses throughout the Jacksonville area. Clients praise the firm’s holistic approach and personal attention, with the office providing comprehensive support for criminal matters at 904-615-8950, ensuring each case receives thorough investigation and strategic defense planning.
Galnor Shumard operates from 225 Water Street, Suite 1280 in Jacksonville, Florida 32202, providing criminal defense throughout Northeast Florida including Baker, Bradford, Duval, Clay, Nassau, and St. Johns counties. Partners Darcy Galnor and Gary Shumard bring over 30 years combined experience with more than 100 criminal jury trials. Darcy Galnor holds board certification in criminal trial law from the Florida Bar, previously serving as prosecutor and Division Chief at the Public Defender’s Office. Gary Shumard has tried over 40 criminal cases to verdict, from misdemeanors to capital crimes, also handling professional licensure defense for nurses, doctors, and athletes. The firm defends clients facing DUI, drug charges, theft, white collar crimes, probation violations, and firearms offenses in state and federal courts. Services include comprehensive investigations, constant case status updates, evidence gathering, legal research, convenient meeting scheduling including after-hours and weekends, and fighting for optimal outcomes. The practice offers 24/7 emergency support at (904) 337-0900. Legal assistant Courtney Brewer brings additional expertise from five years at the Duval County Clerk’s office.
Shafer Law, P.A. provides criminal defense services from their Jacksonville, Florida location, with attorneys Zachary Shafer, William Durden III, and Brandon A. Rover defending clients throughout Duval, Nassau, Clay, and St. Johns Counties. Call (904) 350-9333 for immediate consultation regarding assault, battery, burglary, robbery, child abuse, domestic violence, drug crimes including possession and trafficking, DUI/DWI charges, fraud, white collar crimes, juvenile offenses, sex crimes, theft, weapons charges, and violent crimes. The firm handles both misdemeanor and felony cases in Florida state courts, offering aggressive representation for clients facing driver’s license suspension, jail time, expensive fines, or state prison sentences. Their criminal defense attorneys have proven records of success defending marijuana possession, cocaine charges, prescription narcotics violations, drunk driving accidents, and probation violations. Shafer Law exclusively practices criminal defense with thorough understanding of Florida’s criminal justice system, providing flat-fee pricing and payment options. The Jacksonville attorneys work throughout the legal process from bond reductions through trial, dedicated to protecting clients’ rights and achieving the best possible outcomes in criminal proceedings.
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The Law Office of Tiffany H. Poore operates from 245 Riverside Avenue Suite 100, Jacksonville, Florida 32202, serving Duval, Nassau, Clay, and St. Johns counties with criminal defense representation since 2006. Attorney Tiffany Hargis Poore, who spent six years as a public defender and has conducted 35 criminal trials over 18 years of practice, provides personalized defense for DUI charges, drug offenses, theft crimes, property crimes, weapons charges, violent crimes, and sex offenses. Available at (904) 675-1400, the firm handles first appearances, bond reductions, juvenile court matters, traffic violations, and violations of probation or community control throughout Northeast Florida. With experience defending thousands of clients, Poore offers tailored strategies for each unique case, from misdemeanor petit theft and retail theft to felony charges. The practice serves Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra, St. Augustine, Fleming Island, and surrounding communities, providing aggressive representation for clients facing criminal charges that could impact employment, housing, and future opportunities throughout the Jacksonville metropolitan area.
Thomas G. Fallis, P.A. operates from 2064 Park Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204, providing father-son criminal defense representation at 904-356-6440. Thomas and George Fallis bring over 50 years combined criminal law experience, handling cases from serious felonies to misdemeanors throughout Jacksonville. The firm defends against domestic violence charges, drug crimes, federal offenses, juvenile matters, probation violations, and property crimes with personalized attention. They handle traffic/driving offenses, violent crimes, weapons charges, white collar crimes, homicide cases, and police brutality/civil rights violations. With extensive trial experience typically found at larger firms, they maintain the one-on-one attention characteristic of smaller practices. The attorneys pride themselves on handling challenging cases at any level, treating clients like family while protecting their rights and future freedoms. Operating from downtown Jacksonville, the firm provides free initial consultations and vigorous representation focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for clients.
McCathern, Shokouhi, Evans (formerly McCathern, PLLC) is a full-service law firm with multiple offices including Dallas at 3710 Rawlins Street, Suite 1600, Dallas, TX 75219 phone (214) 741-2662 fax (214) 741-4717, Dallas Family Law Office at 4514 Cole Avenue, Dallas, TX 75205 phone (214) 935-5000 fax (214) 741-2035, Frisco at One Cowboys Way, Suite 175, Frisco, Texas 75034, Houston at 2000 West Loop S, Suite 1850, Houston, TX 77027 phone (832) 533-8689 fax (832) 213-4842, and Los Angeles at 233 Wilshire, Suite 720, Santa Monica, CA 90401 phone (213) 225-6150 fax (213) 225-6151. The firm offers a wide variety of legal services with attorneys including Joseph Sampson, Scott J. Becker, Daniel K. Hagood, Megan Rachel, Laura Roach, Rodney Drinnon, Stephanie Almeter, Brandon Paine, Arnold Shokouhi, and Lev. G., with 17 attorneys recognized as The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America as of August 21, 2025.
The firm specializes in numerous practice areas including Directors & Officers Liability (representing professional liability insurers in complex, high-stakes claims), Employment Law (counseling management on every aspect of the employment relationship), ERISA & Non-Subscription (as the largest provider of litigation defense services to non-subscribers in Texas), Appellate Litigation, Banking & Mortgage, Business & Commercial Litigation, Cannabis Law (assisting cannabis businesses through complicated legal hurdles including risk management and intellectual property), Casualty & Bad Faith Defense, Commercial Trucking, Construction Litigation, Corporate Services (serving privately and publicly held corporations from start-ups to Fortune 500 Companies), Criminal Defense (handling State and Federal cases from misdemeanors to felonies including DWI and DUI). The lawyers succeed through a unique combination of strategy, innovation and legal acumen, working to pursue and protect clients’ interests while improving lives, with the firm’s tagline being “Sharp Insights, Swift Resolution.”
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