Practice areas: Criminal Defense; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 2012
Education: Stetson University College of Law
Selected to Rising Stars: 2026 Bradley Wilson is a partner at Brewer & Wilson, PLLC, in Bartow, Florida, where he provides high-stakes criminal defense representation for clients throughout central Florida. With a career dedicated to protecting the constitutional rights of the accused, he has established himself as a formidable advocate in the courtroom. His practice is defined by a confident, meticulous approach to litigation, ensuring that every individual he represents receives a sophisticated and aggressive defense tailored to the complexities of the Florida criminal justice system.
Mr. Wilson’s legal journey began at the University of Florida, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 2008. He then attended the Stetson University College of Law, and during his time there, he was honored with the Victor O. Wehle Trial Advocacy Award, a distinction reserved for those who demonstrate exceptional talent and poise in the courtroom. This early recognition of his litigation skills set the stage for his admission to The Florida Bar in 2012. Recognized for his high standards of practice, he maintains a "Good" rating on Avvo, reflecting his consistent track record of client satisfaction and legal proficiency.
Throughout his tenure as a defense attorney, Mr. Wilson has remained deeply committed to professional excellence and peer collaboration. He is an active member of several prominent legal organizations, including the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Willson American Inn of Court. Furthermore, his service to the local legal community is evidenced by his involvement with the Highlands County Bar Association.
Highlands County - Sebring
435 S. Commerce Ave.
Sebring, FL 33870
Polk County - Bartow
310 E. Main St.
Bartow, FL 33830
Practice areas
Criminal DefenseFocus areas
Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Debt, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, Failure to Pay Child Support, False Accusations, Felony, Juvenile Delinquency, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Overdrawn Bank Account, Parole, Probation, Prosecution, Sex Offenses, Tax Evasion, Theft, Traffic Violations
- 100% Criminal Defense
First Admitted: 2012, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://www.brewerandwilson.com/bradley-wilson
Bar / Professional Activity
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, President, Highlands County, 2022-2023
- Florida, 2012
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, Chapter Representative, Highlands County: 2021-2022
- Florida Bar, Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee Chair, 2023-2029 term
- Willson American Inn of Court
- National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- State v. M.B. - 1) Trafficking in Cocaine 2) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Verdict: Not Guilty, 2025
- State of Florida v. R.C. – Polk County, Charge: Lewd Battery – client facing 15 years prison and sexual offender designation, Result: Not Guilty, 2017
- State of Florida v. R.A. – Hardee County, Charges: Fleeing to Elude (High Speed), Driving While License Suspended or Revoked – client facing up to 30 years in prison, Result: Not Guilty, 2020
- Polk County Sheriff's Office v. K.E. – Polk County, Risk Protection Order – Law enforcement attempting to take client's firearms and prevent them from possessing firearms for 1 year, Result: Dismissed, 2020
- State of Florida v. B.H.-G. – Polk County, Charges: Robbery w/ Weapon, Aggravated Battery on Elderly Person, Witness Tampering – client facing life in prison, Result: Not Guilty, 2021
- State of Florida v. S.S. – Highlands County, Charges: Aggravated Stalking, Violation of Injunction – client facing mandatory 5 years in prison, Verdict: Mistrial, Client Offered Diversion program where charges would be dismissed, 2022
- State of Florida v. B.V. – Polk County, Charge: Resisting Officer Without Violence – 1st Degree Misdemeanor, client facing up to 1 year in jail, Verdict: Dismissed, 2022
- State of Florida v. R.S. – Hardee County, Charge: Aggravated Battery – 2nd Degree Felony, Verdict: Not Guilty, 2022
- State v. K.G. - 1) Battery 2) Aggravated Battery (Deadly Weapon) 3) Aggravated Assault (Deadly Weapon) Verdict: Not Guilty, 2024
- State v. C.L. - 1) Armed Trafficking in Fentanyl 2) Armed Trafficking in Heroin 3) Carrying a Concealed Firearm 4) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Verdict: Not Guilty, 2024
- State v. M.S. - 1) Aggravated Manslaughter of a Child 2) Aggravated Child Abuse. Verdict: Not Guilty, 2024
- State vs. G.H. - 2nd Degree Murder. Verdict: Not Guilty, 2022
Educational Background
- University of Florida, B.S. in Public Relations, 2008
Honors
- Earned the Victor O. Wehle Trial Advocacy Award: Stetson's “book award,” for the top performance in a trial advocacy class
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2026
