One of Florida's Most Awarded Criminal & DUI Defense Law Firms

Monroe Law Firm
The Monroe Law Firm is a highly reputed, award-winning criminal defense law firm located in Jacksonville, Florida, where our clients' successful defense remains our top priority. We serve clients in Duval, St. Johns, Nassau and Clay counties.
We offer highly responsive and laser-focused services to clients accused of charges, including but not limited to:
- Drug crimes
- Domestic violence
- Traffic charges and driving under the influence (DUI)
- Drug trafficking
- Theft, armed robbery and violent crimes
- Burglary and arson
- Aggravated assault and murder
- Sexual battery
Whether you are completely blameless or made an error that is being grossly exaggerated, you deserve to have your side of the story heard. Our attorneys listen to your side of the story and then effectively deliver it to the court and jury.
Scott Monroe, our president and founding attorney, has always prioritized quality over quantity in every aspect of his law practice. He is dedicated to achieving the greatest results for his clients and will stop at nothing in the effort to meet their goals. This unwavering commitment to his patrons is what has propelled him to the top of his field. He has experience as a prosecutor for Duval County, specifically handling DUI cases. Now, he utilizes his knowledge to assist defendants in various criminal cases, providing them with valuable insights and strategies.
Mr. Monroe has been rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell and listed among the Top 1% of the attorneys in several categories by the Premier Lawyers of America. Additionally, he has been honored by the American Institute of Legal Advocates, the Attorney and Practice Magazine, the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, Avvo and The National Trial Lawyers. Along with senior lawyer Finley Williams, who is board-certified as a criminal trial specialist by The Florida Bar, our team offers top-caliber legal counsel.
Time is of the essence if you or a loved one has been arrested and charged with a crime. Take swift action to make sure a criminal defense attorney from the Monroe Law Firm is defending your rights, preserving any evidence you'll need and preventing the situation from getting worse. We offer free initial consults and virtual meetings. You can make credit card payments.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ falls into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
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- 40%Criminal Defense
- 40%Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
- 20%Criminal Defense: White Collar
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