Scott Monroe

Monroe Law, P.A.

15 years of experience

Florida, Federal - Middle District of Florida

D. Scott Monroe, Esq. is an award-winning criminal defense attorney and the recipient of the prestigious Elite Advocate Award for the last two years given by the American Academy of Legal Advocates. He is the former founder of the distinguished Law Firm of Monroe & King, P.A. (formerly Scott Monroe Law, P.A.), which has received the coveted Top 10 Best Criminal Defense Law Firms in Florida Award by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys six years in a row for 2017-2023. in 2023, Mr. Monroe opened his new firm, Monroe Law, P.A.

In his career as a criminal defense attorney, Mr. Monroe has never lost a trial and has been rated by the National Trial Lawyers Association as one of the Top 100 Criminal Trial Attorneys in the country. He specializes in both State and Federal criminal defense and has built a reputation in the State of Florida by establishing a firm that puts providing second-to-none service, client satisfaction, and the best results possible for its clients over financial gain and profit.

Mr. Monroe’s philosophy has always been quality over quantity in every aspect of his law practice. Mr. Monroe and the law firm of Monroe Law, P.A. will always put the quality of their services ahead of the quantity of cases they take in. In order to provide more time, attention, and resources to each of his cases, Mr. Monroe intentionally keeps his case count low. Mr. Monroe understands that his clients only have one case; that is the only case they care about, and that’s how it should be. Thus, he has developed a business model different from other firms, one where he is able to treat each case as his only one and allocate whatever time and resources are needed to provide elite legal representation.

Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
White Collar Crime
Stockbroker & Investment Fraud

Video Conferencing Zoom
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    The purpose of a consultation is to evaluate the facts of your case in order to quote you a reasonable fee for our services.
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    We accept all forms of payment: All credit cards, debit card, personal check, cashier’s check, cash, and wire transfer.
Florida
The Florida Bar
ID Number: 86801
Since 2010
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Languages

  • English:
    Spoken, Written
  • Spanish:
    Spoken

Founder / President
Monroe Law, P.A.
2023 –

Current

Founder
Monroe & King, P.A.
2016 –

2023

Special Prosecutor
Office of the State Attorney – 1st Judicial Circuit
2014 –

2015

Assistant State Attorney
State Attorney’s Office – 4th Judicial Circuit
2010 –

2014

Florida Coastal School of Law
J.D. (2010) | Law
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Auburn University
B.A. (2006) | Pre-Law, Economics; Minor in Business
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Top 100 Criminal Trial Attorneys in the Country
National Trial Lawyers
2024
2017-2020
Three Best Rated Criminal Defense Lawyers in Jacksonville, FL
Three Best Rated
2024
Elite Lawyer Award
Elite Lawyer
2024
2021-2024
10.0 Superb Rating
Avvo
2024
AV Preeminent – Peer Rated for Highest Level of Excellence
Martindale-Hubbell
2024

Client’s Choice Award
Avvo
2024
2016, 2020
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorney in Florida
Attorney and Practice Magazine
2024
2017-2020
Best Criminal Defense Attorneys in Jacksonville
Expertise.com
2024
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorney in Florida
American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2024
2017-2019
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
2023
2021-2023
Top 10 DUI Defense Attorney in Florida
Attorney and Practice Magazine
2020
2017-2020
Elite Advocate Award
American Institute of Elite Advocates
2019
2018
Top 1% for White Collar Crime Defense
Premiere Lawyers of America
2019
Top 1% for Drug Trafficking Defense
Premiere Lawyers of America
2019
Top 1% for DUI Defense
Premiere Lawyers of America
2019
Top 1% for Criminal Defense
Premiere Lawyers of America
2019
Top 10 Criminal Attorney for Florida
American Jurist Institute
2019

American Bar Association

Member
Current
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The Florida Bar Association

Member
Current
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Jacksonville Bar Association

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Current
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Current
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Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Current
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North Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Current
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The Federal Bar

Member
Current
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American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys

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Articles & Publications
Basic DUI Prosecution
TSRP DUI Manual
2014
Manual Advanced DUI Prosecution and Enforcement
TSRP DUI
2014
Prosecuting the Drugged Driver and DRE Issues
TSRP DUI Manual
2013
Speaking Engagements

Prosecuting and Defending the Drugged Driver Seminar, Florida Dept. of Transportation – TSRP Program, Multiple Locations in FLorida
Advanced DUI Enforcement and Defense Seminar, Florida Dept. of Transportation – TSRP Program, Multiple Locations in FLorida
DUI Prosecution and Defense Seminar, Florida Dept. of Transportation – TSRP Program, Multiple Locations in FLorida


Monroe Law, P.A.
Located at the Historic Goodwin House
1819 Goodwin Street
Jacksonville, FL 32204
US
Telephone: (904) 507-6194
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours (Today)
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
Notice: Monroe Law, P.A. is available for consultations 24 hours a day on every single day of the week. You may even call Mr. Monroe directly at 904-867-4464 at any time.

Free Consultation
Scott Monroe

(904) 507-6194