Jacksonville Criminal Lawyer
Fighting for Those Arrested in Florida
We cannot fully express the importance of hiring an experienced and dedicated Jacksonville attorney when you have been arrested for or charged with a crime. With the threat of an investigation or a conviction, you will want to take every measure possible to adequately prepare for the road ahead. Do not waste valuable time passively hoping your case will resolve itself. You should take action immediately by scheduling a free case evaluation with our firm.
Early intervention is beneficial to yield positive results. If you are currently caught in the criminal justice system, you will need to protect your rights. The prosecution is actively putting together a case with the goal of convicting you. If you are facing charges for any of the following offenses, do not hesitate to contact Albaugh Law Firm for a case evaluation. Contact Albaugh Law Firm and schedule a free consultation with an experienced Jacksonville criminal lawyer today.
Types of Criminal Cases We Handle in Jacksonville
- Assault
Assault in Florida is the intentional and unlawful threat to commit some type of violence against another individual. - Battery
Florida, battery is a first-degree misdemeanor, which can be punished by up to one year in jail. - Domestic Battery
Domestic battery is a first-degree misdemeanor, which can carry a sentence of up to one year in jail. - Driving Offenses
If you have been cited or arrested for any type of driving offense, such as driving without a valid license, reckless driving, or leaving the scene of an accident, we can fight for your rights. We also help individuals who are ticketed for speeding, careless driving, or causing an accident. - Driving Under the Influence
You can be charged with DUI in Florida if you register a blood alcohol content level of 0.08% or higher. - Drug Crimes
The consequences of a conviction are often very severe, including a two-year driver’s license suspension for almost all drug crimes. - Expungement
Our firm can help you expunge your record, which wipes away the specific crime. - Juvenile Crimes
In Florida, the goal of the justice system is to rehabilitate juveniles who are charged with an offense, but penalties can still change a child’s life and damage his or her future. Get help from a strong attorney at once.
Jacksonville Criminal Defense Information
Retain an Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer
Whether you need to find the Duval County Jail, the criminal court at the Duval County Courthouse, or the contact information for the local police and sheriff, the resources below can be extremely helpful. Florida’s criminal defense system can be complex and if you or a loved one is forced to navigate this system, a capable attorney is often very beneficial.
At the Albaugh Law Firm, all of our attorneys are former prosecutors and we have over 70 years of combined experience. This experience gives us a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice process. A Jacksonville criminal defense attorney from our firm can give you the aggressive defense you need if you are facing criminal charges.
Jacksonville’s Jail and Criminal Court
A wide variety of criminal cases, including misdemeanors, felonies, domestic violence, and traffic violations are heard at the Duval County Courthouse.
The felony, misdemeanor and domestic violence departments are located at the following address:
501 W Adams Street
Jacksonville, FL, 32202
The misdemeanor department is located in room 1229; the domestic violence department is located in Room 2409; and the felony department is located on the second floor of the courthouse.
Important contact information includes:
All criminal departments: (904) 255-2000
These departments are open Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM and are closed for city holidays.
Jacksonville’s jail is located at the following address:
500 East Adams St.
Jacksonville, FL, 32202
Important contact information includes:
Inmate information: (904) 630-5736
Chaplain: (904) 630-5736
Before attending court alone, speak to a criminal defense lawyer from the Albaugh Law Firm. We are here to protect you and your rights. Call for a free consultation today.
A Jacksonville Criminal Defense Lawyer at Albaugh Law Firm Can Help
As the prosecution seeks to convict you of the crime that the law enforcement officer arrested you for, we can begin building a strong case with the purpose of proving you innocent or challenging evidence against you to have your charges reduced or your case dismissed. Rather than allowing only one side of the story to be known, take action today by scheduling a free case evaluation. One of our firm’s Jacksonville criminal lawyers, Ryan M. Albaugh, is a former prosecutor who can use this background to protect your rights and anticipate the moves of the prosecutor who is working against you. We can use our in-depth knowledge of the law to help protect your rights and can advocate on your behalf to defend your freedom. Contact us today to learn more about the representation we provide.
