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24 years | 1,000 cases
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State: Florida
Acquired: 2002
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Posted by Caleb | May 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
The best there is
Truly amazing. Still can’t believe the outcome of my case. James May is great! Super friendly, informative, and professional. Jut an all around great person. He definitely knows what he is doing and I am so grateful that he was the one on my case. My wife and I are so appreciative of everything he h...
Posted by Michael | March 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Saved my life
Mr May was able to get 3 Felonies dropped completely and I pleaded to 1 misdemeanor with adjudication withheld. Best deal ever. I spent only 5 minuets in front of a judge. He also helped to calm my fears when I first came to him. He answered all questions I had quickly and honestly. He didn’t get ...
Posted by Justin | December 17, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Awesome attorney
James was a awesome attorney. He was so caring with me and my situation and was able to be so powerful when working with the courts. I know he did everything he could and made sure that I was as stress free as possible. He was able to give me a fresh start to life and I couldn’t thank him more. You ...
Posted by Ashlee | August 06, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Great representation!
James is a great attorney, I would absolutely recommend him to everyone! He was professional, yet caring all in the same manner. I never once felt uneasy, judged or pressured in any situation. He stayed on top of everything, kept me informed and made a stressful situation much easier to deal with. So...
Posted by Matt | July 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
The best there is, bar none.
Mr. May is a unique blend of humble and Powerful. He managed to take a case that involved numerous levels of government corruption, that would have resulted in prison time due to a VOP. Using a rare type of Ingenuity, he had a trick up his sleeve for the last minute, and after rejecting all state off...
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a phenomenal person and attorney. James and I went to law school and then worked together for many years at the Public Defender's Office. Over the years, I've had ample opportunity to witness Mr. May in action. He is always well prepared and a great advocate."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. May is a tireless advocate for his clients. His reputation, which is well earned, is that of extreme determination and skill. He can't be outworked. His knowledge of the law and his ability to persuade a jury is nothing short of mesmerizing. He receives my highest recommendation. If I were a person with criminal concerns Mr. May would be my first and only choice."
"Mr. May is a former colleague and friend in the legal community. He is a very passionate and dedicated attorney who will fight for his clients. I have always enjoyed working with Mr. May and I would highly recommend him."
"James May is a very skilled, experienced attorney who is extremely passionate in fighting for his clients."
"Mr. May is a well-respected Violent Crime / Criminal Defense / Personal Injury attorney. I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking a lawyer who truly cares about protecting the rights of clients and getting them the most favorable result possible. Mr. May is a terrific lawyer. I endorse Mr. May to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and experienced lawyer."
"Mr. May is a very strong advocate for his clients and is very well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. James May has a fantastic reputation in the community and is always able to ensure his client receives the best possible defense, no matter what the situation. I would encourage anybody who is facing criminal charges to speak with Mr. May as soon as possible so he can use his knowledge and expertise to help. A great attorney who will work hard for you."
"I absolutely endorse James May. James is not only one of the most knowledgeable attorneys with whom I have had the pleasure of working, but is adored by his colleagues for his kindness and integrity. I would not hesitate for a moment to refer a client to James"
"James is a hard working, dedicated attorney that knows how the system works and gets the results his clients deserve. I recommend him to anyone looking for a criminal defense attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. May is one of the most sincere and passionate lawyers I have the pleasure of knowing for many years and recommend him without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer. I handled cases against James when I was a prosecutor and have watched him work on many occasions now that I am in private practice. I have always found James to be knowledgeable, professional and a zealous advocate on behalf of his clients. I would not hesitate to give him my recommendation."
"Mr. May is an excellent attorney. He is a true gentleman and a wonderful advocate for his clients. I also admire his ability to balance his personal family life as a father and as a husband. I endorse this lawyer."
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2020
Board Certified, National Board of Trial Advocacy
2019
Board Certified, National Board of Trial Advocacy
2004
Litigator of the Year, Law Offices of Julianne Holt
2003
Litigator of the Year, Law Offices of Julianne Holt
2006 - Present
Owner, James A. May, P.A.
2006 - Present
Pinellas County Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
Hillsborough County Bar AssociationMember
2000
JD - Juris Doctor
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