Attorney J. LaDon Dewrell

Backed by 45 Years and Ready to Protect Your Rights

As an AV Preeminent Attorney rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, Don Dewrell has been practicing criminal defense law for over 45 years. In that time, he has defended many high profile criminal cases in both Federal and State Courts throughout the Florida Panhandle.

In his distinguished career, Mr. Dewrell has easily tried hundreds of cases to verdict and represented thousands of clients. His reputation as a skilled and effective lawyer is well known throughout Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, and Walton Counties.

Types of Cases Attorney Dewrell Handles

Mr. Dewrell vigorously defends the rights of his clients in cases involving:

DUI
BUI
Burglary
Robbery
Drug possession
Drug sale
Drug trafficking
Domestic violence

Assault and battery
Homicide
Manslaughter
Vehicular homicide
Misdemeanors
Felonies
Expungements and sealings
Probation violations

To secure the legal representation of the Okaloosa County criminal defense lawyer, call (850) 629-7163 or contact us online.

Practice Area

Criminal Defense

Litigation Percentage

100% Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

Florida, 1965
U.S. Supreme Court
The Northern District of Florida of the United States District Court
The Eleventh Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals
The United States Supreme Court

Education

University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida
- LL.B. - 1964
- Honors: Phi Delta Phi
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
- B.S. - 1962

Representative Cases

Honors and Awards

Martindale Hubbell AV Rated Attorney

Professional Associations and Memberships

Okaloosa Walton Bar Association
American Bar Association
The Florida Bar
Academy & Florida Trial Lawyers
Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Pro Bono Activities

Northwest Florida Legal Services