Justin Scott Gaines

Justin Scott Gaines

3.3
Rating: 1.0

Licensed for 24 years

Criminal defense Lawyer Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2020
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About Justin

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 60%

bond, Nebia Hold, misdemeanors to Life Felonies, sex crimes, narcotics violations, driving offenses, theft, burglary, kidnapping, murder, battery, drug trafficking, weapons offenses

25 years

60%
Family 30%

24 years

30%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 75 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 24 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2001

Discipline Revocation

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2020

Location

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Justin Scott Gaines's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

3.3 /5.0

7 Client Reviews

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Posted by Antonio | June 24, 2014 | Criminal Defense

Not recommended at all!!!!

My name is Antonio and I hired the services of this lawyer - Justin Gaines I am innocent, and instead of taking me to qualify, He made me more harm He don't protects his clients, If I did not take a lawyer was acquitted with all the evidence in the possession. This attorney careless, irresponsib...le, unprofessional, giving incorrect information. not reliable I am currently suing him in court. if i have mistakes sorry about my english

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Christopher Ison

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"As a former prosecutor, I had the opportunity to work with Justin on several criminal cases. Justin's aptitude for the law is outstanding. His pleasant demeanor and approach makes working with him a real pleasure. If you have any criminal, legal issues, I highly recommend Justin Gaines!"

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Experience

Rating:  1.0 (Extreme Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2020.

Disciplinary Revocation issued in FL, 2020

updated on 10/26/2020

A Disciplinary Resignation means the attorney resigned in order to avoid being disbarred, the most serious penalty for a lawyer.

Suspension with Conditions issued in FL, 2019

updated on 05/20/2020

This means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Public Reprimand - with Conditions issued in FL, 2018

updated on 03/21/2019

Public reprimand means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The Bar warns the lawyer in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior and places conditions on the lawyer's license.

Education

2000

Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

Languages

English

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