Joshua Wesley Deckard

Joshua Wesley Deckard

4.5
Rating: 5.9

Licensed for 24 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Stuart, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Personal Injury, Juvenile

50 SE Ocean Boulevard, Stuart, FL

About Joshua

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Looking for an attorney? Avvo can help.

search module image

Search our directory

Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.

chat module image

Avvo's live chat agents can help coordinate a consultation with a local attorney.

Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.

Chat with

Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 24 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2002

Member in Good Standing

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2021

Location

Law Office of Joshua W. Deckard, PA

50 SE Ocean Boulevard, Stuart, FL, 34994-2920

Ad

Transform legal challenges into solutions.

Connect now to review your situation.

The Avvo Rating explained

display-bg

The Avvo Rating explained

Joshua Wesley Deckard's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.5 /5.0

23 Client Reviews

Filter Avvo Reviews (23) Refine reviews to match your needs. Use the filters to quickly surface reviews that align with your case or priorities.

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Compassion

Posted by anonymous | May 02, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

I am so grateful! Thank you Joshua Deckard!

My daughter's criminal felony case was complicated and could have many outcomes. Mr. Deckard worked very diligently to get the best possible outcome (although hard to obtain). His knowledge of law, extensive experience, fairness, hard work and most importantly his compassionate and caring character m...ade all the difference. Mr. Deckard is very good human being. There are not enough words to say Thank you! Top-Notch Attorney! Highly recommend!

Posted by Natalia | February 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

An angel and a blessing!

From the very first phone call, we knew we were dealing with the right attorney's office. Chelsea at reception listened to us attentively and scheduled an appointment as soon as possible. When we walked into Mr. Deckard's office our eyes swollen from crying we met with a wonderful staff and a compas...sionate attorney. My brother got involved with the wrong people and as a consequence was in some trouble. Mr. Deckard gave us his time and put us at ease. We walked out of there knowing that we were in the best of hands. We had a couple more visits with Mr. Deckard and always received the same treatment from him and from his staff. One day we received a phone call from Mr. Deckard himself giving us the wonderful news that the case had been dismissed. We couldn't have asked for a kinder group of Angels to be sent our way at such a time of need. The entire process from arrest to dismissal took less than two months. We will be clients for life and will recommend his services to anyone we come in contact with. To sit across the table from an attorney and feel that you are being treated with dignity and as family is priceless. Thank you Mr. Deckard and staff!

See All Client Reviews

Joshua Wesley Deckard's Lawyer Endorsements

Endorse Joshua
Christopher Douglas Baehman headshot
Christopher Baehman

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Deckard is a respected attorney in the community. As a colleague, I have had the pleasure of knowing him for several years and recommend him to anyone in need of legal help."

Michael K. Spotts headshot
Michael Spotts

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

View All Endorsements

No Endorsement Data Available Yet
This attorney hasn't created any attorney endorsements recently on Avvo.

Experience

Rating:  5.9 (Average)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2021.

Admonishment issued in FL, 2021

updated on 04/07/2021

An admonition means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The Bar gives the lawyer an admonition in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.

Honors

2014

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

Work Experience

2004 - Present

President, Joshua W. Deckard, P.A.

Associations

2013 - Present

National Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2002 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

2002 - Present

Martin County Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

DUI DISSMISSED

DISSMISSED

See More Legal Cases

Education

2001

Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

2001

Nova Southeastern University-Shepard Broad Law Center

JD

N/A

Palm Beach Atlantic University

Languages

English

Avvo Rating

Our Rating is calculated using information the lawyer has included on their profile in addition to the information we collect from state bar associations and other organizations that license legal professionals. Attorneys who claim their profiles and provide Avvo with more information tend to have a higher rating than those who do not.

What determines Avvo Rating?
  • Experience & background Years licensed, work experience, education
  • Legal community recognition Peer endorsements, associations, awards
  • Legal thought leadership Publications, speaking engagements
  • Discipline
    This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2021
    Disciplinary information may not be comprehensive, or updated. We recommend that you always check a lawyer's disciplinary status with their respective state bar association before hiring them.
Avvo Rating Levels
10.0 - 9.0 Superb8.9 - 8.0 Excellent7.9 - 7.0 Very Good6.9 - 6.0 Good5.9 - 5.0 Average4.9 - 4.0 Concern3.9 - 3.0 Caution2.9 - 2.0 Strong Caution1.9 - 1.0 Extreme Caution