James Kevin Hayslett

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Also known as Kevin Hayslett, J. Kevin Hayslett
James Kevin Hayslett
If you or someone you know has been arrested or charged with a crime-I can help.
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SAVED MY LIFE | Found Not Guilty of DUI Manslaughter
- Danny, a Criminal Defense client
5.0 star rating
Brent
- Brent, a Criminal Defense client

Overview

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 16

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Fees

Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • Carlson Meissner Hart & Hayslett PA
    4245 Rachel Boulevard
    Spring Hill, FL 34607
    Office: 727-443-1562
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  • Carlson Meissner Hart & Hayslett
    7614 Massachusetts Ave.
    New Port Richey, FL 34653
    Office: 727-443-1562
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  • Carlson Meissner Hart & Hayslett
    22701 North Rocky Point Drive Island Center, Suite 1000
    Tampa, FL 33607
    Office: 727-443-1562
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

About Me

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I grew up in Clearwater Florida with my brother and sister. I attended St. Pauls prepatory school after graduating in 1977 i attended andgraduated from... more

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Client Reviews

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“SAVED MY LIFE | Found Not Guilty of DUI Manslaughter”

Posted by: Danny, 9 months ago.

Client Review: SAVED MY LIFE- I was charged with a extremely indefensible DUI Manslaughter charge. I had made admissions and the police had 2 eye witnesses who... more
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“Brent”

Posted by: Brent, 9 months ago.

Client Review: Mr. Hayslett is hands down, the best criminal defense attorney in America today. I've been erroneously charged with crimes by overzealous prosecutors... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

40 endorsements


Afram Malaki

He is fantastic in the courtroom. I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Afram Malaki , New Port Richey (FL), About 1 month ago
Todd Jerome Thurow

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Todd Thurow , Dade City (FL), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

 

License

25 years since James Kevin Hayslett was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 1988 04/14/2013
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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Assistant State Attorney at State Attorney''S Office 1987–1992
Legal Intern at Shelby County District Attorney's Office 1986–1987
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1987
Furman University Political Science BS - Bachelor of Science 1984
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Shark Award Carlson Meissner Hart And Hayslett 2010
AV Peer Review Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2004
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board Member YMCA of the Suncoast 1998–present
Member Florida Bar 1988–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 16
Answers: 513 Legal Answers
25 Best Answers - chosen by asker
518 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
71 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 264 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Kevin Hayslett named 5th most followed lawyer on Twitter Carlson Meissner Hart and Hayslett Blog 2012
Taser is it Truly Non-Deadly Force Carlson Meissner Hart and Hayslett 2012
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Host of a National Radio Show Kevin's Law 2012
DUI Legal Updates Hillsborough County Bar Association 2012
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