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Jacksonville native Alex King graduated with honors from the University of Florida, earning a dual degree in Political Science and Criminology with a 3.95 GPA. As a National Merit Scholar, he excelled academically, consistently making the Dean’s or President’s list. He continued at the University of Florida’s law school, where he was the Managing Editor of two prominent law journals and received awards for his work in White Collar Crime. His legal experience includes clerking for the United States Attorney’s Office in Jacksonville and a Federal District Court Judge.
Following law school, Mr. King served as an Assistant State Attorney, leading the DUI Unit for the Fourth Judicial Circuit. His dedication earned him the Prosecutor of the Year award from Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). As a criminal defense attorney, he has represented clients in high-profile white-collar cases and has substantial trial experience in both State and Federal Court. His clients include professionals such as business owners, doctors, pharmacists, and law enforcement officers, with cases ranging from DUIs to complex fraud and drug-related offenses. He has also contributed to legislative working groups and trained prosecutors and law enforcement officials throughout the southeast.
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Acquired: 2010
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Posted by anonymous | February 11, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent Criminal Defense Attorney
Alex King and his staff provided excellent legal counsel for a family member who needed his services. Mr. King’s thorough preparation for the case including the mitigation package was critical to the successful outcome of the case. Mr. King and his team spent time with not only his client but our fam...
Posted by anonymous | July 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Highly recommend!
Mr. King and the First Coast Criminal Defense team are AMAZING!! Effective communication is key to building trust with clients and they did that from start to finish! They clearly explained my legal options, kept me informed throughout the process and acted as a strong negotiator when dealing with th...
Thank you for your glowing review. At First Coast Criminal Defense, we are committed not only to the best possible results for our clients but also to clear communication during the stressful process. We are grateful for you and your confidence in me and my team.
Posted by Jeremy | July 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Outstanding Service
Mr King and First Coast Criminal Defense exceeded all my expectations. From start to finish, they handled my case with the utmost professionalism, dedication, and legal savvy. Their team communicated clearly, treated me with respect, and made a difficult situation far less stressful. I always felt co...
Thank you for the kind review and 5-star rating. We are so glad our team was able to make a difficult time easier and that you felt supported throughout the process. It means a lot to know we exceeded your expectations. Wishing you all the best moving forward!
Posted by anonymous | September 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent Legal Representation!
I had the pleasure of working with First Coast Criminal Defense during difficult and stressful times, and I cannot recommend them highly enough. From the very first consultation, Alex King demonstrated a deep understanding of the law and an unwavering commitment to my case. His team were always avail...
Your kind words and recommendation are very much appreciated. We are so happy to hear that your experience with Mr. King and the firm exceeded your expectations. It is our goal to not only provide the best legal outcomes but to genuinely make a difference in people's lives. Thank you for entrusting your family to our firm. The entire team thanks you as well.
"Alex is a great criminal defense attorney, and he brings to the table a wealth of knowledge like no other!"
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2010
JD - Juris Doctor
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