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Stephanie is a native of Clermont, Florida and graduate of South Lake High School. After high school, Stephanie attended the University of Florida (Go Gators!) graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. Stephanie then earned her Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, from Roger Williams University School of Law where she was a participant in the Honors Program and Assistant editor of the Law Review.
Stephanie began her career as a Judicial Staff Attorney in Lake County for the Honorable Don F. Briggs, Honorable Mark A. Nacke, Honorable Michael G. Takac, and Honorable James Baxley. As Staff Attorney in both Circuit and County Court, Stephanie developed extensive knowledge and experience in a variety of civil and criminal matters and had the unique opportunity to work closely with the Judiciary from within the court system. After her tenure as Staff Attorney, Stephanie was hired as an Assistant Public Defender serving under the Honorable Michael Graves, where she defended hundreds of juvenile, misdemeanor and felony cases. Throughout her career, Stephanie has been involved in a multitude of legal disputes with diverse issues of law and fact including divorces, paternity actions, class actions, complex civil litigation matters, injunctions, and all forms of criminal defense, including post-conviction relief and appellate issues. Stephanie brings her unique experience to Crawford, Modica & Holt. Chartered Attorneys at Law as head of the Criminal and Family Law divisions of the firm.
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Acquired: 2006
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702 W Montrose St., Clermont, FL, 34711
380 W. Alfred St., Tavares, FL, 32778
6 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | February 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Fabulous
Monica was very efficient. We have been in court twice and heading for a third. Monica was able to bring all parties together and came up with a solution without having to attend the third hearing. Case closed permanently!
Posted by Chelsea | November 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Best attorney ever!
Stephanie is a no BS attorney, she gives it to you strait and doesn't beat around the bush. This is only half of why I chose her to represent me in my case. Stephanie clearly cared about my case and listened to the specifics. Our case lasted over a year and on our last day in court she still remember...
Posted by Jacqueline | September 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce Lawer
My divorce could have potentially been an extremely acrimonious, expensive drawn out experience. Stephanie Modica listened to what I wished to achieve and formulated a strategy to obtain my desired outcome. Her advice was straight forward, delivered in a way that was easy to understand and more impor...
Posted by Don | September 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
excellent Attorney
I recently had the pleasure of Stephanie Modica handling a criminal case for me. Ms Modica did an excellent job with our case, she was very knowledgeable and kept in close contact with us every step of the way ,ultimately got our case dismissed in 3 weeks. I would recommend her services to anyone loo...
Posted by Patti | September 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Ultimate Professional, Attentive and Knowledgeable
From the time I walked into the office for my first appointment with Ms. Modica, I knew that I was in a professional environment and felt at ease with my choice of her as my attorney. Throughout the months that she represented me, she not only took excellent care of the legal portion of my case, but...
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2018 - Present
Attorney, Crawford, Modica & Holt
2015 - 2018
Attorney, Langley, Nagel, Crawford & Modica
2013 - 2014
Assistant Public Defender, Lake County Public Defender's Office
2006 - 2013
Judicial Staff Attorney, State Of Florida Judiciary
President 2019-2020, Board of Directors
2006
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
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