Peter J. Brewer
- Biography
Pete was raised in Hardee County and graduated from Hardee Senior High School in 2003. He then went on to get his bachelor’s degree in International Affairs from Florida State University with a focus on Middle Eastern Studies. He received his law degree with honors from Tulane University Law School in New Orleans in 2010 and was a Notes and Comments Editor for the Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law. After law school, Pete worked as a prosecutor mostly in Hardee and Highlands Counties, and briefly in Polk County in the Economic Crimes Division.
Pete then worked for William Fletcher in Sebring practicing criminal defense exclusively before opening his own firm, BrewerLegal, PA. Shortly after, Pete joined with Bradley Wilson to form Brewer & Wilson, PLLC. Pete has tried over 30 jury trials from misdemeanors to first degree murders.
He has also done numerous bond hearings, motion hearings, violations of probation, and bench trials.
Pete is a member of the Highlands County Bar Association, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Willson American Inn of Court.
He lives in Sebring and enjoys fishing, golfing, camping, and reading.
- Practice Areas
- 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
- Juvenile Law
- Appeals & Appellate
- Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Florida
- The Florida Bar
- ID Number: 85744
- Since 2010
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- Professional Experience
- President
- BrewerLegal, PA
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2020 –
2021
- President of Criminal Defense Firm
- Partner
- Law Offices of William B. Fletcher, PA
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2016 –
2020
- Associate and then Partner in Criminal Defense Firm – Sebring, FL
- Assistant State Attorney
- State Attorney’s Office, Tenth Circuit
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2011 –
2016
- Prosecutor in Hardee, Highlands, and Polk County, Florida
- Associate
- Law Offices of Steve Kackley, PA
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2010 –
2011
- Associate Attorney in Criminal Defense Firm
- Education
- Tulane University School of Law
- J.D. (2010) | Law
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2007
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2010 -
- Florida State University
- B.A. (2007) | International Affairs
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2003
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2007 - Honors: Cum Laude, Honors Program
- Activities: World Affairs Program – Model United Nations
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- Professional Associations
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The Florida Bar
 # 0085744
- Member
- Current
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- National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
- Member
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2020 –
Current -
- Willson American Inn of Court
- Associate
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2019 –
Current -
- Highlands County Bar Association
- President-Elect
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2016 –
Current -
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
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2016 –
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- Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Brewer & Wilson, PLLC
- Contact & Address
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