John Anthony George Terrezza

John Terrezza is a criminal defense attorney and the managing attorney of Terrezza Law. Born in Pensacola, Florida, Terrezza is happy to have returned home to proudly represent individuals in his home town.

 

Terrezza is a graduate of the University of Florida. There he earned his Bachelors of Arts degree in Environmental Science. Following graduation, he enrolled at Florida State University College of Law.

 

As a law student Terrezza worked as a certified legal intern with the Florida Department of Community Affairs. He also served as the Articles and Notes Editor for the Journal of Land Use and Environmental Law.

 

In 2009 Terrezza graduated from the Florida State University College of Law with a Juris Doctorate and a Certificate in Land Use and Environmental Law. Following graduation he worked as a part-time law clerk at the criminal defense firm, the Law Offices of Lloyd Vipperman, Jr.

Because of Terrezza’s hard work and dedication, he was quickly promoted to a full-time associate attorney. For five years, he represented all types of people in criminal proceedings—from those who could not afford to hire their own attorney to millionaires accused of committing white collar crime.  

 

Pensacola Criminal Defense Lawyer

As managing attorney at Terrezza Law, John Terrezza now devotes 100% of his own law practice to criminal defense and appeals. He zealously represents his clients and holds the prosecution to its burden of proving the charge(s) against his clients beyond and to the exclusion of a reasonable doubt. He believes strongly that it is better that one hundred guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer.

 

Education

The Florida State University College of Law- J.D. & Certificate in Land Use and Environmental Law 2009 The University of Florida, B.A. Environmental Science 2006 Booker T. Washington High School, Graduated 2002  

Bar Admissions

The Florida Bar United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit  

Professional Associations

Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys Member, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys Member, Escambia Santa Rosa Bar Association Junior, American Inns of Court, Pensacola Chapter Member, Criminal Justice Act Panel, Northern District of Florida, Pensacola Division