Kurt A. Russell

Kurt A. Russell

5.0
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 21 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Melbourne, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile ... +2 more

175 E Nasa Blvd., Melbourne, FL

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 21 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2004

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Law Offices of Kurt A. Russell

175 E Nasa Blvd., Melbourne, FL, 32901

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Kurt A. Russell's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

11 Client Reviews

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Posted by Dusty Snow | April 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney

First Choice in legal representation

If you’re experiencing a very difficult time in your life and you need the best representation available. You won’t find anyone better to represent you than Kurt Russell. He’s compassionate and understanding. He will always go to extra mile. His knowledge of the law and courtroom manner is artful. He... is well respected by the court and the state. I can’t say enough Kurt and the entire firm. I’ll be forever grateful.

Posted by Pete | January 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Highly recommend

Kurt Russell provided exceptional legal representation throughout our entire case, demonstrating a deep understanding of the law and ensuring we had the best possible outcome. Kurt and his legal assistant, Amanda, communicated clearly, consistently, and responsively to our concerns. Our case was very... stressful, and they made the situation manageable. On top of this, he is kind and caring. I highly recommend Kurt Russell, he will fight for you. He is your go-to if you are seeking skilled and compassionate legal counsel.

Posted by Matthew | January 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Lifesaver

I've been in many situations where I needed a lawyer and no one would be straightforward with me. kurt is the only one I can trust to go to for leagal advice. I've recommended him time and time again to my friends and he is always there to get you the answers your looking for while still offering you... options if things dont go your way. His team is always available and even on holidays they have responded to me within 24 hours even though thier system Said they were closed. I wouldn't trust anyone else with my future.

Posted by Richard | January 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

DUI

Very good lawyer. I'm very satisfied with the outcome of my case. I would highly recommend Kurt and the rest of his team to anyone looking for a lawyer. Their price was reasonable and offered me payments after paying half down. Thank you so much Kurt and Amanda for all your good work.

Posted by Charles | October 12, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Thank you Mr. Russell.

Upon being charged with fraud, elder abuse and identity theft, I personally interviewed 5 lawyers to represent me. I was facing 10 years in prison. I choose Mr. Russell because of his intelligence, demeanor and his experience. During my meeting with Mr. Russell, he patiently listened to me and ...we reviewed my case. I was very impressed with his insights into my case. IMO, Mr. Russell’s initial assessment of the possible outcomes were reasonable expectations. He did not make any false promises. Because of Mr. Russell and his office’s diligent time and efforts, the charges against me were dismissed. I will be forever grateful to Mr. Russell that I am able to move forward with my life.

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Jason Downs

Criminal defense lawyer | May 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Russell is one of the most intelligent attorneys in our area and he is highly respected by his colleagues, the prosecutors, and the judges. I absolutely endorse this attorney."

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Tiffani Cole

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 21

Relationship: Co-worker

"Kurt is well respected amongst the community and works hard for his clients to obtain the best result. I highly endorse this lawyer."

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Tiffani Cole

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Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Honors

2017

Barrister of the Year, Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Partner, Platt Hopwood Attorneys at Law

2005 - 2012

Assistant Public Defender, Office Of The Public Defender 18th Circuit

Associations

2016 - Present

Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court

Barrister

2005 - Present

Brevard County Bar Association

Member

2005 - Present

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

Education

2004

Florida Coastal School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2000

Purdue University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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