Whether you have been arrested on criminal charges or you are involved in a contentious divorce, you deserve legal representation that can help you secure the best possible outcome. At the law firm of J. Melanie Slaughter, we can protect your rights and your future. Our office in Ocala handles criminal defense and family law cases in state courts in Florida as well as federal courts.
J. Melanie Slaughter has been board-certified in criminal trial law by the Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education since 1998. To be certified, a lawyer must exhibit special knowledge, professionalism and proficiency in criminal law. Ms. Slaughter honed her litigation and negotiation skills as a former assistant state attorney. Her work as a prosecutor gives her tremendous insight into the types of strategies that prosecuting lawyers use. These insights have allowed her to devise highly effective defense strategies.
Her skills are also beneficial when taking family law cases to trial. We know our clients are satisfied with those strategies’ outcomes because a large number of our current clients have been referred by past clients. Learn more about J. Melanie Slaughter by clicking on the link below:
J. Melanie Slaughter was admitted to The Florida Bar in 1992. She is qualified to argue in front of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, which is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over district courts in Florida and Alabama. She is also accredited to argue before the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida.
Ms. Slaughter understands the impact that criminal charges and family law matters can have on you and your family as well as your future. She will lookout for your interests so that you can continue caring for your family.
Being faced with criminal charges or the dissolution of a marriage can be life-changing events. J. J. Melanie Slaughter aims to give you the legal support you need during this trying time. Contact our office today at 352-414-5945 to schedule an initial consultation.
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