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Jeffery Higgins

Attorney at Law

A Florida native licensed to practice law since 1998, Jeff is a skilled lawyer with significant trial experience and an excellent bedside manner. He proudly gets his best reviews from people who appreciate his caring approach and dedication to their cases. A father of four and local sports official and volunteer, Jeff began his career as an assistant public defender in Lake County, Florida.

"I thrive in competition. Let me take the lead in your high-stakes legal battle."

Over the course of his career, he has defended clients against many types of alleged offenses, earned Death Penalty experience, and secured Not Guilty verdicts in multiple trials for charges including drug trafficking & possession, assault & battery, attempted kidnapping, and various property and sex crimes. He has also defended hundreds of DUIs and thousands of traffic tickets. Jeff prides himself on having strong relationships with local authorities, and believes that everyone charged with a crime deserves a vigorous defense. Once retained on a case, Jeff works to make sure that his clients understand the legal process, understand their rights, and fully understand their choices before making any decisions about their case.

Regardless of the charges or circumstances surrounding a case, Jeff is a passionate trial attorney and cunning negotiator who stands ready to provide his clients and their families with the vigorous defense, affordable service, and personal respect they deserve. Call now for a free consultation.

Bar Admissions

  • State Bar of Florida, 1998

Education

  • J.D. - Stetson University College of Law, 1997

  • B.A. - University of Florida, 1995

Awards

  • Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated (Preeminent), 2020

  • Expertise.com Award