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Principal Senior Attorney
Michael J. Griffith represents individuals in Pensacola, Florida and throughout the Southeast facing all types of misdemeanor and felony charges. Regardless of the nature or severity of your charges, you can trust that we have the experience, dedication, and reputation to win your case. We believe that there is no substitute for experience and aggression when you have been charged with any offense. With that philosophy in mind, we will not rest until we have explored every last defense option available to you.
Legal Representation For Personal Injury Victims: We can help if you have been injured in a car, truck or motorcycle accident. We will answer your questions. We will tell you what your legal rights are. We will examine your case and advise you on the best course of action.
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Florida, and the surrounding area over 40 years. We represent you - not government or big business.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
60%
Personal Injury
35%
Car Accident
5%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Florida for 50 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1975
No misconduct found
Licensed in Colorado for 32 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Licensed in Mississippi for 51 years
State: Mississippi
Acquired: 1974
No misconduct found
Location
Michael J. Griffith, P.A.
(850) 935-3517
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304 East Government Street, Pensacola, FL, 32502-6021
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304 E Government St Po Box 848, Pensacola, FL, 32591
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Posted by Ron Carter | July 31, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Outstanding Attorney
I have to use the services of Mr. Griffith on a few occasions and each time he was professional and honest and most of all he knew his stuff. Many times I herd and experienced myself that fact with his reputation alone he was able to keep some things from even going to court. I would recommend him ov...
Posted by Tonia | June 15, 2010
its according to what you want!!A Volkswagon or a Cadillac..Michael is a Cadillac
We have retained Micheal in the past and have refered many friends and family to him..He knows the law and is on your side.,i guess i could say as soon as i talked to him i knew he had my back".not me personally but my family member". Knowing he was behind us put my mind at ease..He is an excellent l...
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Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 23
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Experience
Honors
2022
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1990 - Present
President, Michael J. Griffith, P.A.
1900 - Present
Principal Senior Attorney, Michael J. Griffith, P.A.
1975 - 1977
Assistant U.S. Attorney, Office Of The State Attorney, 20th Judicial Circuit Florida
Associations
Escambia-Santa Rosa County Bar Association
Member
Florida Bar
Member
Mississippi Bar
Member
Colorado Bar Association
Member
Florida Criminal Defense Lawyers
Life Member
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Life Member
American Inns of Court
Committee Member
1995 - 2014
Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar AssociationBoard Member
Northwest Florida Legal Services
Founding Member
Education
1974
The University of Mississippi School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1971
University of West Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1971
University of Georgia
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
1988
Safety Standdown
DUI
1984
Annual Meeting
Investigation of Criminal Cases
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How do you file a motion for a bond reduction and is it possible to get one with felony charges?
21 Jul 2015
Q&A
What does 'Just waiting for the warrant to be activated'.
21 Jul 2015
Q&A
Should i tell the lawyer the truth?
13 Sep 2009