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185 Client Reviews
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647 South Ridgewood Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL, 32114
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Posted by Kathy | July 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent lawyer
I highly recommend Genine as a defense attorney. My son had Several felony charges against him and she was able to get them all dropped. I have had lawyers in the past that will not return phone calls or keep you up to date on your case, she kept my son informed. Genine is respectful of her clients ...
Posted by Liz | July 12, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
2 tickets no points
Genine is very responsive and helpful. She personally took my call everytime I called. She answered all my questions quickly, even when I emailed at 10pm! She was able to get both of my speeding to tickets reduced for no points, which means my insurance doesn't go up.
Posted by Cliff | July 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
The most caring and helpful attorney I have ever met.
Genine Mejia was appointed by the court at no charge for my case and I'm so grateful she was. She visited me multiple times when I was in jail to review and update me in the progress of my case. She got my case moved to an earlier date so I could be with my family for the holidays. I have never had a...
Posted by Ty | May 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
10/10 would recommend to all my friends and family!
Genine was a tremendous help with my case. She was not only extremely knowledgeable but she also explained each step of the process in a way that I could understand and made me extremely comfortable in an otherwise very uncomfortable situation. She was fast and aggressive and got the results I was lo...
Posted by anonymous | April 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Client
Genine Mejia is an extremely knowledgeable Attorney in all aspects of law. She was available 24/7 via cell and or email to answer any questions of concern. She was able to resolve legal issues prior to any court involvement. I highly recommend her.
"I have worked numerous cases on the opposite side of Ms. Mejia both in the family law and criminal defense realm. I always found her to be well prepared, courteous, and a strong advocate for her client. She is very good with people and that helps her get results."
"I practiced as an assistant state attorney against Genine Mejia and was always stunned by her professionalism and knowledge of the law. There is no better legal representation."
"Ms. Mejia was extremely professional and courteous during the time she was opposing counsel on a case."
Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | May 24
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"I endorse this lawyer. Mrs. Mejia is very knowledgeable of the laws and procedures regarding all traffic matters. She zealously represents her clients. She is professional and experienced in dealing with Judges, court personnel and witnesses. These abilities yield positive results for her clients."
"She is always thoroughly prepared with a meticulous attention to detail. Her keen sense of the law and knowledge of case law is extraordinary. I would highly recommend her for any family law matter."
"Ms. Mejia is an excellent attorney. Professional, experienced and knowledgable. I highly recommend her to anyone in need of a criminal defense attorney."
"She did a great job handling cases for my family. Friend's of my family have even went to her for DUI representation and were very pleased. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've known her since we were both in law school, she's the kind of person who is always prepared and on her A game. This is a HUGE asset to her and especially to her clients as she is able to take advantage of any laziness/weakness/lack of preparedness from the other side to get great results for her clients."
"I enthusiastically endorsed Genine in the areas of criminal defense did traffic cases. I have known Genine for many years and saw her manage a heavy public defender docket in court. I sought her advice on her judge many times because oh her experience in that courtroom. I've been impressed with her knowledge of law and ability to analyze cases and help her clients. More recently I have seen her handle traffic citations on a heavy docket and more serious criminal cases."
"I have worked with Genine on numerous cases and find her to be an outstanding, knowledgeable, and experienced attorney. Her experience as a Public Defender prepared her for private practice. She commands a courtroom and get the job done."
"Genine is an aggressive attorney with passion. She is also trustworthy giving her all tge qualities a client needs. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Genine is a very tough, very bright lawyer who immediately recognizes weaknesses in the prosecution's case and is able to use those weaknesses to her clients' advantage. We have consulted each other on multiple cases, and I always know her legal opinion is one on which I can rely."
"Ms. Mejia is an excellent attorney who is capable, smart and trustworthy – I have no hesitation recommending her. She is a zealous advocate for each of her clients and will go above and beyond your expectations."
"I have had the pleasure of consulting with Genine on cases. She is an experienced trial attorney who knows what she is talking about and she fights for her clients. I endorse Genie Mejia."
"I've worked with Genine on several cases. Some of them while she was a public defender and some recent cases in her private practice. She is a well seasoned trial attorney that I am comfortable leaning on for advice. I would feel comfortable recommending her services to anyone in need of an attorney."
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Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2025
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Book Award in Apellate Advocacy, Barry University
2015 - Present
Attorney, The Law Office of Genine Ann Mejia, P.A.
2017 - 2017
Attorney at Law, Ted Hollander and Associates DBA The Ticket Clinic
2015 - 2017
Private Practitioner, Law Office of Genine Ann Mejia
2013 - 2015
Assistant Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender 7th Judicial Circuit State of Florida
2012 - 2013
Volunteer Attorney, Office of the State Attorney for the Ninth Judicial District
2012 - Present
Florida BarMember
2010 - 2011
Moot Court Honor SocietyOral Advocate and Brief Writer
7 minute jury verdict of Not Guilty
Jury Verdict of Not Guilty
Not guilty
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2017
English
Legal Answers
Should I fight a "following too closely" ticket? I have a GREAT driving record.
09 Dec 2018
If a traffic case for no insurance is dismissed does this mean it was dismissed with no financial liability?
11 Dec 2018
What does this mean? Result: Continued by Defense - Screen for Drug Court
12 Oct 2015