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Defend your freedom with Shoemaker Law. Our experienced team specializes in DUI and criminal defense, providing personalized strategies to achieve the best possible outcome for your case.

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About Us

We Offer Top Quality Criminal Defense

Shoemaker Law is the leading criminal defense law firm in St Augustine and St Johns County.   Terry Shoemaker and his Team of lawyers and legal professionals will help you successfully face any legal challenges including arrests for DUI, battery, sex offenses, drug charges, etc.  

DUI and Criminal Defense Firm

Comprehensive Legal Services

Combined Experience of 75+ Years

We are proud to serve the communities of St. Augustine, St. Johns, Nocatee, Ponte Vedra, Jacksonville, Palm Coast, Palatka, Green Cove Springs, and the broader Northeast Florida region, including Clay, Duval, Volusia, Flagler, Putnam, and St. Johns Counties.

Our Experience

We specialize in problem solving.

Years of Combined Experience

Expert Attorneys

Cases Tried

Our Practice Areas

Comprehensive DUI and Criminal Defense

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DUI Defense

Facing DUI charges? Our attorneys provide aggressive defense to protect your driving privileges.

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Traffic Law

We have the expertise to challenge charges, minimize penalties, and safeguard your record.

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Drug Charges

We offer strategic defense to protect your rights and fight for reduced charges or case dismissal.

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Sex Offenses

Accused of a sex crime? We provide a confidential and vigorous defense, ensuring your side is heard.

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Theft and Burglary

Charged with theft or burglary? We’ll work to challenge the evidence, and defend your rights.

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Violent Crimes

From assault to homicide, we defend clients facing violent crime charges with a strong legal strategy.

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Domestic Violence

We have years of experience defending clients in these challenging cases. Your freedom and so much more are on the line when facing a domestic violence arrest.

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White Collar Crimes

Accused of fraud, embezzlement, or other crimes? We provide skilled defense to protect your reputation.

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Federal Crimes

Facing federal charges? Our team is equipped to handle the complexities of federal court.

Why Choose Us

Your Legal Partner for Tough Times

Proven Track Record

Our extensive experience across a variety of cases equips us to achieve the best outcomes for our clients.

Skilled Attorneys

Our team is composed of highly qualified attorneys with deep criminal law knowledge who are dedicated to delivering exceptional defense.

Client-Focused Approach

We prioritize your needs, providing personalized attention and maintaining open communication throughout your legal journey.

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The Impact of Technology on Criminal Defense

Over the last several decades, technology has altered almost every aspect of our lives, and criminal defense is no exception. From gathering evidence to presenting arguments in court, technology has revolutionized the way both prosecutors and defense attorneys...

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Assault and Battery: Building a Strong Defense

In everyday life, conflicts can escalate quickly, so understanding your rights and defenses in cases of assault and battery is crucial. These legal terms, often used interchangeably but each with separate meanings, carry serious consequences.   Whether you find...

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Facing Drug Charges: Defenses and Legal Strategies

Drug charges are among the most serious criminal offenses one can face. Whether it's possession, trafficking, manufacturing, or related offenses, the consequences can be severe, including hefty fines, imprisonment, and a lasting criminal record. However, individuals...

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