Practice Areas
The Alexander Law Firm is a full service law firm ready and able to handle the wide variety of legal matters that you may face on any given day. Our attorneys are seasoned litigators who are prepared to go to trial and defend your rights.
Our Areas of Practice include, but are not limited to
• Criminal Defense
• Civil Litigation
• Family Law
• Personal Injury Law
Criminal Defense (Felony, Misdemeanor or Juvenile)
The legal team at the Alexander Law Firm provides strong legal representation for clients in dealing with the defense of a variety of serious legal matters including DUI defense and legal assistance in cases involving serious vehicular crimes, drug crimes, theft, sex crimes (including computer sex crimes) and other offenses. Most individuals may only need legal counsel once in their lives – but when you need a lawyer, you want one that is highly professional and skilled and will aggressively fight for you. Our legal team has extensive courtroom experience, which is an advantage for the client; over time, it is natural that relationships develop throughout the court system, which can greatly smooth the progress of negotiations on your behalf. You can be assured that every advantage that can be gained for the client will be developed and exploited, whether in state or federal court.
Being charged with a crime is a frightening and distressing situation. It is crucial that you have faith that the lawyer representing you understands fully the importance of the case to your future. Our legal team takes pride in their dedication to the client. Your case will be given the priority attention it deserves.
It is vital to have guidance from a criminal defense lawyer from the firm when dealing with the Florida Court system or Federal Court in order understand the complex procedures that can be a part of your case. In many instances, challenges are made to the evidence provided by the prosecution, and the firm may take strong legal action to get the evidence against you suppressed due to procedural errors, law enforcement errors or other factors that can lead to a dismissal or reduced charge. Our legal team will analyze your case carefully for openings for defense strategies and your case will get dedicated personal attention.
Available 24 hours a day: The Alexander Law Firm acts quickly every day of the week and every day of the year. If you or someone you care about is in jail, call us now.
Same Day & Next Day Appointments: Because clients and their families are scared, we are specifically designed to get you in for a consultation immediately. Our normal office hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:00pm, however, after 5:00pm our attorneys are available by phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Please call 904-824-9788 if you would like to schedule an appointment. We serve clients throughout St. Johns County, Putnam County, Flagler County, Clay County, Duval County, and all other counties across the State of Florida.
> Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
Whether it is your first drunk driving charge or the State is alleging you are a repeat offender, we can review your case for possible dismissal or help you minimize the consequences and stay out of jail.
> Drug Charges (Trafficking, Sales, or Possession)
Many drug charges carry minimum mandatory sentences imposed by the Legislature or recommended by the Prosecutor. We can review your case for possible dismissal or fight to get the charges reduced in order to minimize your sentencing exposure.
> Theft, Robbery & Burglary
Our firm routinely handles a wide range of theft crimes, including but not limited to, burglary, larceny and armed robbery. Make sure you choose an attorney who has the experience to handle these serious offenses that typically carry a prison or jail sentence.
> Traffic Violations
While traffic tickets may not end with you sitting in jail, they can still have a major effect on your driver’s license. We can review your case for possible dismissal or help minimize your points and avoid a license suspension.
> Violent Crimes
From assault and battery to first degree murder, these charges are serious and the prosecution will fight hard to punish you accordingly. Make sure you choose an attorney who has the experience to handle these serious offenses that typically carry a prison or jail sentence.
> White Collar Crimes
When facing charges of embezzlement, fraud and forgery, it is important to have an experienced attorney who can understand the complexities of your case and either fight for a dismissal or negotiate with the Prosecutor to get the charges reduced in order to minimize your sentencing exposure.
> Federal Jurisdiction
All attorneys at the Alexander Law Firm are licensed to practice in the Middle District Court of Florida covering the counties of Clay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, Putnam, Saint Johns, Volusia and all other counties in the Middle District of Florida.
Civil Litigation
> Business Formations
When you are starting a new business, you want to make sure you make the right decisions up front. From corporations to partnerships, we can help you explore your options and find a plan that suits your needs.
> Business Transactions
If you are involved in any type of business transaction, having an attorney review the documents can help to clear up any disputes and make sure things progress smoothly.
> Contracts
From negotiating, drafting and review, our firm can assist in ensuring that your interests are asserted and protected.
> Debt Collection
Businesses cannot survive without collecting income. Whether you are an individual or have a business, our firm can assist in recovering the money that you are owed.
> Evictions
Times can be tough for both tenants and landlords. If you are a tenant facing an eviction or a landlord seeking to evict a tenant, our office can help things progress quickly and efficiently to a much needed resolution.
> Land Use & Boundary Disputes
If you are involved in a real estate or planing and zoning dispute, we can help you find solutions and protect your rights.
> Licensing
From a business starting from the ground up or looking to expand on a temporary or permanent basis, we can help you get licensed and moving forward.
> Residential Foreclosures
In these hard times, many people are facing the daunting reality of losing their home. Our office will be there for you and fight to keep your home out of foreclosure.
St. Augustine Divorce Lawyer
Northeast Florida Firm Practicing Marital and Family Law
If you are currently facing family law issues such divorce, child custody, child support, alimony or domestic violence in St. Augustine or the surrounding areas, you should strongly consider consulting a lawyer. Individuals who choose to hire legal representation to guide them through such delicate and stressful situations as these generally have a much easier time in resolving the matter and are often far more successful.
Legal situations involving family relationships can be highly emotional, especially when children are involved. Having a lawyer who is experienced in addressing these delicate matters can be beneficial to all involved and can significantly reduce a great deal of pressure. Family law is a complicated subject, and it is in your best interests to retain an attorney who can represent you in negotiations and in court, resolving the legal complexities and leaving you to focus on getting your family in order and preparing for a new chapter in your life. An experienced divorce attorney will be able to help you navigate the dangerous waters of the law with the greatest chances of successful outcome.
Choosing the Right Attorney for Your Divorce
Your choice of an attorney to represent you in divorce is a very personal decision, and you owe it to yourself to find one whom you feel you can trust with personal matters and the outcome of your case. Regardless of your personal expectations and reasons for hiring a divorce attorney, one thing remains certain: the person you choose to represent your divorce may have a significant impact not only on the final divorce settlement, but on the manner in which it is approached and therefore, the amount of time, money and stress involved in dissolving your marriage. In working on divorce cases for people throughout the Northeast Florida area, the firm strives to work closely with each client in order to determine what will truly be the best approach for their unique situation. The attorneys of the firm take care to save time and money wherever possible, and to limit the amount of stress that both spouses and the children experience throughout the process.
> Adoption
Are you interested in expanding your family by adoption? We have experience with private adoption and adoption agencies or through a private, stepparent, or grandparent adoption.
> Child Custody, Support & Visitation (Time-Sharing)
Every parent wants to do what is best for their children. We will help you come up with a plan that protects your rights and looks out for the people you love the most: your children.
> Divorce
From child custody and support to the division of marital property, there are a lot of things to consider in your divorce settlement. We will look out for your long-term interests and make sure that your parental and property rights are protected.
> Guardianship
If your loved one is no longer able to properly care for himself or herself because of sickness, incompetency, or any other cause, we can help you protect them with a guardianship or conservatorship.
> Paternity Actions
Establishing the legal father of a child is an important step for both the mother and the father. If you are involved in a paternity dispute and you want answers, we are here to help.
> Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
It is commonly heard that 50% of all marriages end in divorce. If you are getting married, or are married, and have concerns about what could happen in the future, these agreements are available to protect your property rights and help to define any support obligations that may end up in dispute.
Personal Injury Law
> Brain Injuries
Catastrophic injuries that can result in long-term or life-long repercussions, brain injuries have an overwhelming potential to devastate the lives of victims and families. Our firm strives to support brain injury victims through the legal process and maximize their compensation.
> Bicycle Accidents
A legal team comprised of avid cyclists, we integrate our passion for cycling and helping victims to provide an unrivaled level of support. If you’ve been injured in a bicycle accident, take advantage of our firm’s experience and insight to recover your damages.
> Car Accidents
Auto accidents are among the leading causes of personal injury and death in America. Those injured by negligent drivers, including distracted drivers and drunk drivers, can recover compensation by working with the talented and experienced lawyers at our firm.
> Construction Accidents
By far one of the most dangerous professions, the construction industry sees numerous injuries and wrongful death every year. If you have been injured in a construction accident as a worker or innocent bystander, our firm can explore the causes to determine who can be held liable for your damages.
> Injuries to Children
Although injuries in any form are never easy, injuries to children are truly tragic. Given the emotional nature of these experiences, our firm leaves nothing behind when sincerely supporting families and fighting aggressively on their behalf to obtain justice and full compensation.
> Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents see the highest rates of injuries and deaths of any type of motor vehicle accident. Our attorneys draw from decades of experience to fight back against insurance companies that attempt to pay injured motorcycle riders less than they deserve.
> Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrians are in constant danger of suffering serious injuries whenever they venture out onto public walkways, roads, and intersections. As the injuries they sustain are often severe, our legal team works to recover the maximum compensation possible so that victims and families have the means to rebuild their lives.
> Premises Liability
By law, business and property owners are obligated to provide safe environments to visitors and guests. When their failure to do so results in injury-causing accidents, such as slips and falls, our legal team works to hold them fully liable for the damages victims suffer.
> Truck Accidents
As massive machines, trucks and other freight bearing vehicle pose significant dangers to others on the roads and highways. Our firm uses extensive knowledge about the laws in Florida in regards to personal injury actions to ensure that at-fault truck drivers and/or trucking companies are held liable for the damages they cause.
> Wrongful Death
When compounded by senseless acts of carelessness, the untimely loss of a loved one can be truly devastating. When pursuing compensation in wrongful death cases, our lawyers fully support the families we serve and strive to help them obtain justice, a sense of closure, and fair compensation.
Consult a St. Augustine Personal Injury
Lawyer Today
Whatever your case may entail, whatever your needs may be, and regardless of the concerns you may have, our Personal Injury attorneys extend our support and services to help you overcome these difficult experiences. By integrating over 30 years of combined experience with an unmatched level of commitment, we can guide you through the personal injury claim process and toward a successful resolution.
As everything we do at our firm is designed to maximize your legal experience and compensation, our passion shines through from the moment you reach out to our firm for help. When you schedule a free case evaluation, we respond within 24 hours and can meet with you at our office, your home, the hospital, or at a location convenient to you. While there is no obligation to hire our firm, we believe our passion and experience will be evident from the very beginning and that you can be confident about placing your trust in our legal team.
If you wish to learn more about your case, our firm, or the ways in which we can help, do not hesitate to contact a St. Augustine Personal Injury Lawyer from The Alexander Law Firm today. We serve clients throughout St. Johns County, Putnam County, Flagler County, Clay County, Duval County, and all other counties across the State of Florida.