John Alvin Ramsey Jr.

John Alvin Ramsey Jr.

also known as John Ramsey, John A. Ramsey, Jr.

3.8
Rating: 6.4

Licensed for 17 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Gainesville, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation ... +3 more

2606 NW 6th Street., Suite. A, Gainesville, FL

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Retainer

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 17 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2008

Member in Good Standing

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2013

Location

John A. Ramsey Jr., P.A.

2606 NW 6th Street., Suite. A, Gainesville, FL, 32601

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John Alvin Ramsey Jr.'s Reviews

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3.8 /5.0

23 Client Reviews

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Posted by Samantha | May 05, 2026 | Hired Attorney

A+ Thank you soooo Much!

Thanks to his expertise, my case was resolved with the best possible outcome. Clear communication, fast responses, and real results. If you need a criminal lawyer, look no further — 5 stars!”

Posted by Andrew | May 05, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Good Man

He truly cares about me and my family. Helped me out of a really bad spot.

Posted by anonymous | May 04, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

True professional!

John Alvin Ramsey Jr. is an outstanding attorney who fought hard for me during my criminal case. He was thorough, explained everything clearly, and never made me feel overwhelmed. Thanks to his experience and dedication, the charges were reduced significantly. I highly recommend him to anyone in the ...Gainesville area needing a reliable and aggressive defense lawyer. True professional!

Posted by Mark | May 04, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Family

Best lawyer I've ever worked with I’m so grateful!

I hired Mr. Ramsey for a difficult family law matter involving child custody. He showed genuine care for my situation and worked tirelessly to get a favorable outcome. His knowledge of the local courts and smart strategy made all the difference. He was always available to answer my questions and kept... me updated every step of the way.

Posted by Denise | April 23, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Worst lawyer I’ve encountered

I’m writing this review to save anyone that I can from John and his ways. Trust the reviews that you see and don’t waste your time or money. At first he comes off very nice and pleasant. John was hired to help get a VOP sentence ran concurrent with a 3 year plea. After putting in a motion to get his ...client transported he placed him on the next calendar date. In Court John barely said any words. He didn’t try to bargain a good plea for his client and the judge ended up giving a 15 year sentence while the state only offered eight. Since then John has not spoke to his client nor his client’s wife and has not been reachable from any number with area codes of the client. He also has blocked the number of the client with no remorse. Save yourself the headache and money when thinking about hiring John

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Experience

Rating:  6.4 (Good)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2013.

Public Reprimand - with Conditions issued in FL, 2013

updated on 07/28/2014

Public reprimand means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The Bar warns the lawyer in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior and places conditions on the lawyer's license.

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Appalachian School Of Law

law

Languages

English

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