Vernon Jackson
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Zealous, relentless and fearless advocate seeking to give my clients the same level of commitment and creativeness that I would give a family member in a time of need. A willingness to prepare, perform and produce under the pressure of a criminal trial in front of a judge and jury with my client's freedom, and often, entire life on the line.
Overview
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Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Attorney
Freedom Defense Law Firm, LLC.
Jacksonville, FL
01.2013 - Current
- Represented hundreds of clients in a wide range of criminal and civil cases.
- Successfully defended clients in cases ranging from simple misdemeanors to major felonies facing life sentences.
- Successfully defended multiple cases including major drug as well as clients facing allegations of assault, attempted murder and murder.
- Have gone to trial and won for clients facing decades in prisons and possible life sentences.
- Have conducted extensive and in-depth legal research.
- Have collaborated and co-counseled with other highly respected attorneys in Florida and Georgia.
- Have successfully negotiated and resolved complex criminal and civil cases.
Education
J.D. - Law
Florida Coastal School of Law
FL01-2012
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA06-2009
Skills
- Project management
- Program development
- Litigation strategy
- Legal consulting
- Policy writing
- Client representation
- Negotiation skills
- Conflict resolution
- Leadership training
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Public speaking
- Problem solving
Certification
- Trained Firearms Instructor
- Mixed Martial Arts Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Published Author of 3 books
Timeline
Attorney
Freedom Defense Law Firm, LLC.
01.2013 - Current
J.D. - Law
Florida Coastal School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Iowa