Premier DUI and Criminal Defense Firm
Protecting Your Rights. Protecting Your Future.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.
About Us
We Offer Full-scale Legal Services
At Shoemaker Law, we provide comprehensive legal services tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals, families, and businesses. Get the experienced representation you deserve.
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
DUI Defense
Facing DUI charges? Our attorneys provide aggressive defense to protect your driving privileges.
Traffic Law
We have the expertise to challenge charges, minimize penalties, and safeguard your record.
Drug Charges
We offer strategic defense to protect your rights and fight for reduced charges or case dismissal.
Sex Offenses
Accused of a sex crime? We provide a confidential and vigorous defense, ensuring your side is heard.
Theft and Burglary
Charged with theft or burglary? We’ll work to challenge the evidence, and defend your rights.
Violent Crimes
From assault to homicide, we defend clients facing violent crime charges with a strong legal strategy.
Domestic Violence
These cases are complex and emotional. We provide compassionate representation while defending your rights.
White Collar Crimes
Accused of fraud, embezzlement, or other crimes? We provide skilled defense to protect your reputation.
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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Case Studies
When to Fight a DUI and When to Take a Plea Deal
Your natural impulse might be to have your St. Augustine DUI attorney fight your DUI charge until every last effort is exhausted. But is that always what’s best for you? At first glance, the idea that you wouldn’t take a DUI charge to a trial and fight for a not...
13 Reasons You Need a DUI Attorney, Not Just Any Attorney
Can any St. Augustine lawyer handle a DUI case? Yes, if they agree to take the case. But that doesn’t mean they’re going to handle it as well as one that specializes in DUI cases. So, you have a family friend who’s a lawyer? Good for them. But unless they’re highly...
What Gives an Officer “Probable Cause” to Pull You Over?
Before law enforcement can get you for a DUI, they have to be able to pull you over and detain you...legally. “What did I do?!” I’ll bet those were the first words out of your mouth the last time you got lit up by a law enforcement officer pulling up behind you. You...