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John Patrick Musca
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John Patrick Musca
Criminal Lawyer Serving Walton County, FL
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Aggressive Criminal Defense; 150 Combined Yrs Experience
Mr. Musca is a passionate, aggressive and nationally-renowned criminal defense attorney who represents clients on all criminal defense matters in the State of Florida. He completed his undergraduate studies at Boston... Read More »
Stephen G. Cobb
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Stephen G. Cobb
Criminal Lawyer Serving Walton County, FL
Criminal law attorney dedicated to ensuring your wellbeing. Free Consultation!
With my in-depth knowledge of the criminal justice system, I know how to navigate complex legal processes and am dedicated to protecting your rights and ensuring the best possible outcome for your case. Call today! Read More »
Clay Brown Adkinson
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Clay Brown Adkinson
Walton County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(850) 892-5195 41 South 6th Street
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Family and White Collar Crime
Florida State University College of Law
Clay B. Adkinson is a skilled and experienced criminal defense attorney at Adkinson Law Firm in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. The firm, which has more than 30 years of experience in the Florida Panhandle, represents clients facing criminal charges and others who are involved in family law issues. Adkinson earned his bachelor's degree in political science at Florida State University in Tallahassee in 2003. He then attended law school at Florida State University College of Law where he graduated with his juris doctor degree in 2005. After law school, he joined Adkinson Law Firm with...
Hayward Dykes Jr.
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Hayward Dykes Jr.
Walton County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
(850) 837-5118 P.O. Box 6944
Miramar Beach, FL 32550
Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy, Business and DUI
The University of Mississippi School of Law
Handle civil and criminal cases throughout Northwest Florida. My firm focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, bankruptcy, real estate closings, and general civil litigation.
Don Dennis
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Don Dennis
Walton County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
(850) 622-3000 5597 Highway 98
Suite 201C
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Criminal, Personal Injury and Probate
David R. Thomas
Walton County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer
(850) 307-5142 544 U.S. Highway 90 East
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433
Criminal
Stephen G. Cobb
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Stephen G. Cobb
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(850) 423-0035 550 Main Street
Suite 200
Crestview , FL 32536
Free ConsultationCriminal, Cannabis Law, DUI and White Collar Crime
Florida State University College of Law and Victoria University of Manchester
Stephen G. Cobb, author of Florida Criminal Law and a board certified expert in criminal trial law since 2002, is proud to announce our merger of Cobb Law Firm with the Law Firm of Sherry Ivey Jones. We are now known as Florida Criminal Defense Legal Group, PLLC.

Whether you or someone you love is charged with a misdemeanor, criminal traffic, felony or juvenile crime, Florida Criminal Defense Legal Group, PLLC, is ready, willing and able to help you and your loved ones in your time of need.
Tim Michael Flaherty
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Tim Michael Flaherty
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
(850) 398-8098 550 N Main St #E
Crestview, FL 32536
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, Cannabis Law, DUI and Domestic Violence
Southern Illinois University School of Law
My name is Tim Flaherty. I am a Fort Walton Beach criminal defense attorney. Since I passed the Bar in 2001, I have dedicated 100% of my practice to criminal defense. No matter what you are accused of, Flaherty & Merrifield will not judge you. We will defend you. We will fight for the best possible result in your case, and we will also do everything we can to minimize your stress. If you entrust Flaherty & Merrifield with your case, you will be treated with compassion and respect as you go through this crisis. We are available 24 hours...
Shawn M. Risen
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Shawn M. Risen
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
(850) 864-1951 436 Green Acres Road
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy, DUI and Domestic Violence
Florida State University College of Law
Shawn holds a Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from Florida State University, College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in History Education from the University of West Florida. Shawn has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1996, a member of the United States District Court, Northern District of Florida since 1997, and Board Certified as an expert in Juvenile Law since 2017.
Albert Joseph Sauline
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Albert Joseph Sauline
Bay County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(850) 250-3426 12131 Panama City Beach Parkway
Panama City Beach, FL 32407
Free ConsultationCriminal and DUI
Ohio State University - Columbus
As the founder of the firm Albert J. Sauline, III Attorney at Law, Panama City attorney Albert J. Sauline, III devotes his practice to the area of criminal defense. Attorney Sauline has been licensed to practice law in 2004, and he has been licensed to practice in multiple jurisdictions. Before founding his current practice, Mr. Sauline was an associate at another firm and a state prosecutor. Attorney Sauline received his Juris Doctor from the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. He practices multiple kinds of criminal defense cases, such as DUI, drug crimes, sex crimes, violent crimes and many...
Gillis Edward Powell, Jr.
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Gillis Edward Powell, Jr.
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 50 years of experience
(850) 682-2757 422 N. Main Street
Crestview, FL 32536
Criminal, Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
South Texas College of Law
Gillis E. (Gill) Powell, Jr.main focus is litigation and trial practice. He handles complex personal injury cases, medical malpractice cases, wrongful death cases, catastrophic injury cases, criminal defense cases, railroad cases, real estate litigation, and commercial litigation. Mr. Powell has tried and won numerous civil trials and he has obtained substantial jury awards for his clients. He is a member of the million dollar advocates club as a result of his jury verdicts. He has also successfully defended many clients in criminal cases, including clients charged with homicide, aggravated battery, sexual battery, drug offenses, driving under the...
Stephen Joseph Ryan
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Stephen Joseph Ryan
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
(850) 864-1951 436 Green Acres Road
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy, DUI and Domestic Violence
Florida State University College of Law
Stephen “Steve” Joseph Ryan was born in the Bronx, where his mother worked as a nurse and his father was an officer with the New York Police Department. In the early ’90s, Steve moved to Tallahassee, Florida to continue his studies at Florida State University’s College of Law, where he met fellow law student and his future law partner, Shawn Risen. In 1995, Steve graduated with honors and received a Juris Doctorate, and one year later, Steve and Shawn Risen established Risen & Ryan, Attorneys at Law.
Clark H. Henderson
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Clark H. Henderson
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(850) 863-0494 906-D Mar Walt Drive
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Clark H. Henderson, originally from Waynesboro, Mississippi, is a 2007 graduate of the University of South Alabama and a 2011 graduate of the Cumberland School of Law, Sam ford University, in Birmingham, Alabama. During law school Clark interned at the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and with the Honorable Laura Petro, 10th Judicial Circuit, Criminal Division. He practiced in Birmingham, Alabama before being admitted to the Florida Bar. Clark is licensed to practice in both Florida and Alabama.
Rusty Shepard
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Rusty Shepard
Bay County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(850) 215-5200 2612 B West 15th Street
Panama City, FL 32401
Criminal, DUI and Social Security Disability
Florida State University College of Law
After graduating from Florida State University College of Law in the year 2000, Attorney Rusty Shepard became the Assistant State Attorney in Chipley for four years. As a former prosecutor, Mr. Shepard is well-versed in the legal system, judicial processes and how to best anticipate choices on the part of the prosecution in his current cases. Coming up with aggressive and intuitive defense tactics, Attorney Shepard is devoted to obtaining the best possible verdict for his clients, doing everything in his power to have their charges reduced or dismissed altogether. He is the President of the Bay County Chapter at...
Jay Patel
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Jay Patel
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
(850) 665-3244 909 Mar Walt Drive Ste. 1011B
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Florida Coastal School of Law
Jay Patel is a Former Prosecutor and a Former Law Enforcement Officer with the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. After Jay was admitted to the Florida Bar, he served as a prosecutor in Okaloosa and Walton Counties from 2013 to 2017. As an Assistant State Attorney, he spent years prosecuting thousands of crimes ranging from misdemeanors to felonies, some punishable by life in prison. Jay achieved success in prosecuting criminal cases that were before a jury, a judge, and the appellate court. Despite his success as a Florida Prosecutor, Jay decided it was time for a change. Thus, in 2017, Jay went...
Brandy L. Merrifield
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Brandy L. Merrifield
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney
(850) 398-8098 550 N Main St #E
Crestview, FL 32536
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, Cannabis Law, DUI and Domestic Violence
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University
My name is Brandy Merrifield. I am a criminal defense attorney and partner at Flaherty & Merrifield Criminal Defense. We serve Fort Walton Beach, Crestview, Destin, and all of Northwest Florida. I devote 100% of my practice to criminal defense. With my background in psychology, I bring a unique perspective to the resolution of criminal cases. My objective in all of my cases is aggressive defense coupled with compassion and understanding. No matter what you are accused of, Flaherty & Merrifield will not judge you. We will defend you. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help...
Susan Ann Martinez
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Susan Ann Martinez
Santa Rosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(850) 939-9995 7552 Navarre Parkway, Suite 9
Navarre, FL 32566
Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy, DUI and Foreclosure Defense
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Susan A. Martinez, Esq., I am a mother, formerly in the United States Air Force, and a former Assistant State Attorney, I have always wanted to be a prosecutor because of my strong sense of justice. I have extensive experience with the criminal justice system as both a prosecutor and a criminal defense attorney. After leaving the State Attorneys Office, I continued to have a strong sense of justice so I decided that I wanted to practice consumer law and I started learning about debtor’s rights and helping consumer’s. I treat each client as if they are an...
Thomas Shawn Lupella
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Thomas Shawn Lupella
Walton County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(850) 951-1134 1614-B U.S. Highway 90 West
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of North Dakota School of Law
I have been practicing for over 10 years and over 5000 court cases, ranging from DUIs and Domestic Violence charges–to the most serious and complex felony cases. I have had many jury trials and have represented those charged with capital offenses. I attended law school at the University of North Dakota. While there I focused on trial advocacy and litigation and worked some excellent attorneys at Zimney, Foster, P.C. I worked in the areas of Insurance Defense, Commercial Law, and Federal Criminal Law. After moving to Florida with my family, I started working as a prosecutor for child...
David L. Stevens
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David L. Stevens
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(850) 304-7880 1992 Lewis Turner Blvd.
Suite 1070
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Criminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Regent University School of Law
Attorney David Stevens is a third-generation resident of Okaloosa County. A proud Seminole, David graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Florida State University before earning his Juris Doctorate from the Regent University School of Law in Virginia Beach, VA. He currently resides in Niceville, FL with his wife and three-year-old daughter.

David was sworn in to practice law in Florida in 2010, and soon joined a civil litigation law firm in Santa Rosa Beach as an associate attorney. He went on to become a prosecutor with the State Attorney's Office in Shalimar, FL, and served in that capacity for...
Steve Knittle
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Steve Knittle
Santa Rosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
(850) 999-3425 2270 Highway 87
Navarre, FL 32566
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
I have been an attorney for over thirty years. My primary focus for the last fifteen years has been almost exclusively Criminal Law as an Assistant Public Defender and in private practice. Prior to that, I was a self- employed in private practice in Cincinnati and handled numerous and varied matters to include Criminal, Family, and Transactional Law in Hamilton County, Ohio. I have practiced in Ohio, Florida, and Georgia. I was the Supervising Attorney of the Sebring Florida Public Defender’s office with a staff of 10, including 6 attorneys. I have tried over 40...
Donald Keith Kilpatrick
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Donald Keith Kilpatrick
Santa Rosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
(850) 939-7722 9218 Navarre Parkway
Navarre, FL 32566
Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy, DUI and Traffic Tickets
Rebecca Sonalia
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Rebecca Sonalia
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer
(850) 570-0055 217 Miracle Strip PKWY SE
Unit 116
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
After completing her B.A. in Political Science from the University of Michigan, Attorney Rebecca Sonalia received her Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law, graduating cum laude. She is licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and the State of Michigan. Criminal defense law involves helping people through very traumatic times in their life. Attorney Sonalia takes this aspect of her profession very seriously. Her compassionate nature and diligence in keeping her clients informed has truly been an asset to the success of the firm. Musca Law clients have consistently expressed their gratitude...
Isaac Taylor Newlin
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Isaac Taylor Newlin
Santa Rosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(850) 939-7722 9218 Navarre Parkway
Navarre, FL 32566
Free ConsultationCriminal, Animal, DUI and Personal Injury
Rendi Katalinic
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Rendi Katalinic
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
(850) 654-0892 254 Harbor Blvd. Suite 102
Destin, FL 32541
Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
Mr. Timothy A. Weaver
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Mr. Timothy A. Weaver
Santa Rosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
(850) 939-5299 8285 Navarre Parkway
Navarre, FL 32566
Criminal, Bankruptcy, DUI and Traffic Tickets
When you have a legal problem you want an experienced attorney, one who knows the law and the process, to protect your rights. The attorneys at Weaver,Weaver & Collins, P.A., have more than fifty years of combined legal experience. We take an aggressive, yet thoughtful approach, to the representation of our clients. We provide comprehensive counsel in matters involving Consumer Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense, DUI and other Criminal Charges, Personal Injury, Juvenile Charges, Family Law and Social Security Disability. The sooner you meet with us the sooner we can begin working for you! Call us today and allow...
Jonathan Wesley Dingus
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Jonathan Wesley Dingus
Bay County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
(850) 884-3090 415 North Richard Jackson Blvd Suite 401
Panama City Beach, FL 32407-3664
Criminal
Donald Edward Witmyer
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Donald Edward Witmyer
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
(850) 543-1864 4399 Commons Drive East, Suite 300
Destin, FL 32578
Criminal, Family and Military
Widener University School of Law
Jeremy A. Mutz
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Jeremy A. Mutz
Washington County, FL Criminal Law Attorney
(386) 631-7869 1261 Jackson Avenue
Chipley, FL 32428
Criminal, Divorce and Family
Michael Lee Weimorts
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer
(850) 654-8816 4507 Furling Ln
Destin, FL 32541
Criminal and Personal Injury
James Clarence Campbell
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
(850) 651-9313 4 11th Ave
Suite 2
Shalimar, FL 32579
Criminal, Business, DUI and Divorce
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Sabrina Ann Bisordi
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(850) 651-9400 20 Cherokee Rd
Shalimar, FL 32579
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Ginger Bowden Madden
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
(850) 651-7260 1b 9th Ave
Shalimar, FL 32579
Criminal
Timothy Martin Knopes
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
(850) 683-0700 420 E Pine Ave
Crestview, FL 32539
Criminal
Ernest Lamar Cotton
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
(850) 651-9900 164 Country Club Rd
Shalimar, FL 32579
Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Karl A Sandell
Santa Rosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
(850) 936-0311 2532 Houston Cir
Gulf Breeze, FL 32563
Criminal, Administrative, Business and Estate Planning
University of Florida Levin College of Law
William Lee Ketchersid
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
(850) 837-5507 1241 Airport Rd
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Destin, FL 32541
Criminal, Business, DUI and Divorce
St. Thomas University School of Law
James Schmidt
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
(850) 862-4608 916 Pocahontas Dr
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Criminal, DUI, Employment and Military
Bailey Lee McGowan
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 5 years of experience
(850) 651-7350 1A Ninth Avenue
Shalimar, FL 32579
Criminal
Texas Tech University School of Law
Christopher William Schumm
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
(407) 579-9832 250 Vinings Way Blvd
Destin, FL 32541
Criminal and Business
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Joe Ladon Dewrell
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 58 years of experience
(850) 244-9136 1261 Eglin Pkwy
Shalimar, FL 32579
Criminal and DUI
Dana Carl Matthews
Okaloosa County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(850) 837-3662 4475 Legendary Dr
Destin, FL 32541
Criminal, DUI and Real Estate
Brandon Morris
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Brandon Morris
Escambia County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer
(850) 503-2626 816 La Rua Street, 2nd Floor
Pensacola, FL 32501
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Juvenile
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Attorney Brandon Morris is a skilled criminal defense attorney with extensive courtroom experience. He has obtained a superior understanding of criminal law and has aggressively litigated thousands of criminal cases ranging from capital felonies to second-degree misdemeanors.

Some of his practice areas include criminal defense, assault & battery, drug crimes, DUIs, expungements, felonies, juvenile offenses, misdemeanors, pre-trial diversions & interventions, juvenile offenses, sex crimes, theft crimes, and violent crimes.

Call or visit his website for more information.

Walton County Criminal Legal Aid & Pro Bono Services

Legal Services of North Florida Private Bar Involvement Program
(850) 769-3581
Panama City , FL

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