John Audley Grant III
also known as Johnny Grant
About John
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
2 years
32 years | 4,000 cases
21 years | 600 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 32 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1994
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Location
The Law Offices of Gabriel Fundora
101 East Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 800, Tampa, FL, 33602
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John Audley Grant III's Reviews
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17 Client Reviews
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Posted by Charly | May 31, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Thank you Mr. Grant
Hi I’m charly I’d like to start off by say thank you John he doesn’t like when I call him Mr. Grant lol From The moment we met you have been a positive piece in my life thank you for your words for you for being there more than you had to this is a man who had a very nice way with words and he stands...
Posted by Barbara | April 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Barbara Taylor President BestJets Inc
John Grant is excellent maybe better said exceptional ! He has represented us and our nephew with determination knowledge of the law and the courts. My husband and I would highly recommend him!
Posted by Jorge | January 31, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent outcome
John was a literal godsend getting my case No filed. Quite literally the best outcome I could have asked for!
Posted by Roman | January 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Trafficking/Firearm Felony Probation Case
John was by far the most understanding and confident lawyer I've spoken with he’s very confident in what he does and must i say he will get the job done i was facing ton of bumps in the road through my legal battles my case closed and i was sentenced to 4 years of probation i have got 2 probation vio...
Posted by mattie | January 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney
John grant is outstanding
John Grant is not only an amazing person, he is an extremely knowledgeable and professional lawyer. I felt very comfortable and confident with him, and I am pleased with his service. I would recommend him to anyone that is looking for quality representation.
John Audley Grant III's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse John Grant because he is a highly skilled lawyer who is extremely devoted to his clients and whatever matter that he is working on. John has a very strong understanding of "right and wrong" and isn't afraid of standing up for his principles and beliefs. A lawyer in the truest sense of the word."
"John Grant is an exceptional trial lawyer, strategist, and understands client issues and what needs to be done to accomplish the client's goals. Whether it be litigation or a transaction, I would not hesitate (nor have I) to send a client to John, knowing that the case will be handled with skill and passion."
"John is committed to and passionate about serving his clients. He is one of the hardest working attorneys I know. He was a respected prosecutor prior to his private practice. He's active in his community and comes from a respected family that has a history of serving the public in local and regional politics. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend John to other attorneys or to prospective clients."
"I think that John is a caring, dedicated attorney. He is very experienced, and his a great firm with vast resources dedicated to helping his clients. I endorse John's work!!"
"His skills are commendable and he handles clients with care, concern and diplomacy. He understands that estate planning is not just death planning, but life planning as well. He offers his clients a unique program designed to keep their estate planning current. His firm is one of the leading estate planning firms in Tampa."
"John and I have worked together for over 15 years on various projects, cases, and community relations. In the area of criminal defense, his knowledge and experience are unsurpassed and I would recommend his services to anyone, including my personal friends or family, should it be necessary. When faced with criminal charges, you need someone who combines legal knowledge with practical experience, especially someone who is tried and tested in the courtroom. Additionally, John's character and integrity are at the top of the chart, which is an invaluable trait to have when you place your trust in them during the difficult time of facing criminal charges."
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Experience
Honors
1997
Meritorious Service Award, Stetson University College of Law
1993
Ralph Harris Ferrell Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy, Stetson University College of Law
1993
Honored Membership, The Order of Barristers
1992
Overall Best Advocate, NACDL National Trial Competition, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Trial Attorney, The Law Offices of Gabriel Fundora & Associates
2021 - 2023
Associate Attorney - Criminal Litigation, Escobar & Associates, P.A.
2015 - 2021
Homicide and Division Chief, Hillsborough County Public Defender's Office
2011 - 2015
Managing Partner, The Strategic Counsel Law Firm, P.L.
2007 - 2010
Managing Partner, Grant Law Group, P.L.
2005 - 2007
Partner, Tison and Grant, P.A.
2003 - 2005
Partner, Lorenzo, Tison, Grant and Nutter, P.A.
2001 - 2003
Managing Partner, The Law Offices of John Grant, P.L.
1993 - 2000
ASA - Felony Division Chief, Director of Trial Training, Hillsbrough County State Attorney's Office
Associations
2009 - 2010
C12 GroupMember
2008 - 2011
Hillsborough Association of Criminal Defense LawyersSecretary, Member of the Board of Directors
2008 - 2020
Lifework LeadershipMember
2004 - 2009
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
Sample of Legal Cases
SAO dismissed Drug Trafficking other related offenses
Court granted Motion to Dismiss
Prosecutor agrees to not file charges
DUI and Suspended License charges dropped by prosecutor
SAO entered a Notice of Nolle Prosequi (dismissal of charges)
DNA Case - NOT GUILTY in trial by Jury
Sexual Battery allegation - The State Attorney's Office agreed to not file criminal charges
LIFE felony dismissed by prosecutor after we proved that the charges were fabricated by alleged Victim
Judgment of Acquittal
Not Guilty
Education
1993
Juris Doctor
1990
Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
Can You Trust Your Trust
2011
Elder Law: 2011: Preserving Assets and Providing for the Loved One
2011
Direct Examination of a Lay Witness
2010
Changes in Wills Due to Changes in Life
2009
From the Courtroom Steps to the Verdict
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
My ex-boyfriend is awaiting trial for violent felonies. Am I allowed to view the evidence?
21 Jun 2022
I posted bail for someone can I have it withdrawn or revoked?
14 Jun 2022
What to expect when violating felony pretrial diversion 1st time?
14 Jun 2022