Melvin D. Stack

Melvin D. Stack, the managing partner at Every & Stack, is committed to delivering comprehensive legal services to the residents of Daytona Beach, Palm Coast, Deltona, Volusia County and New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Leveraging his profound legal skill, he provides exceptional representation in a diverse range of legal areas, encompassing:

· Estate planning and elder law

· Probate

· Trust Administration

· Wills and trusts

· Medical directives

· Power of attorney

· Long-term care planning

Mr. Stack's unwavering devotion to excellence guarantees that his clients receive unparalleled legal guidance when navigating complex legal matters. He holds the prestigious distinction of being a board-certified criminal trial lawyer by The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization & Education, as well as a board-certified criminal trial specialist acknowledged by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Following his graduation from the University of Florida in 1976, Mr. Stack successfully earned his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law in 1979. Subsequently, he was admitted to The Florida Bar in 1980 and later practiced before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. During the initial decade of his legal profession, he served in various capacities, including as an assistant state attorney and later as legal counsel to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

An honorable figure in the legal community, Mr. Stack maintains strong affiliations with several organizations, such as the Volusia County Bar Association, The Florida Bar, the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Seventh Circuit Chapter) and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Simultaneously, he is deeply involved in philanthropic pursuits, most notably serving as the president of the Halifax Humane Society. Additionally, he holds a "Good" rating on Avvo.