Criminal Defense Representation in Jacksonville

He has also served as faculty on the Florida Bar’s Masters of DUI from 2009-present. He has also served as faculty on the DUI Defense Lawyers of America’s Diving into DUI seminar and the Lorman DUI seminar. For the past two decades Mitch Stone has taught other lawyers how to defend DUI cases. He has also conducted over 100 criminal DUI jury trials to verdict. With his knowledge, experience and reputation Mitch Stone is prepared to defend DUI cases at all stages including jury trials.

Other Felony & Misdemeanor Charges

Mitchell A. Stone has successfully defended clients in all types of criminal cases including:

• BUI (Boating under the Influence) and other boating violations and offenses
• Fish and Wildlife Violations: Unlicensed Hunting and Fishing, Out of Season Hunting and Fishing, Illegal Hunting and Fishing in Regulated Areas, Oversized and Undersized Fishing, Illegal Killing of Wildlife, Protected Species Violations, Lacy Act Violations, Disturbing Wildlife and Environmental Violations.
• Theft, Burglary, and Property Crimes — Mitch Stone is a contributing author of a published treatise on property crimes. He has defended clients against all types of charges related to property crimes including major felony property crimes.
• Juvenile Crimes — Mitch Stone was assigned to the juvenile major felony prosecution unit and understands that there is a difference between a juvenile who is going down the wrong path and a kid who has made a mistake by getting involved in a criminal act. Either way he works hard to protect the rights of your child in order to prevent a bad decision from ruining his or her future.
• Law Enforcement Defense — There is no leniency when police officers are accused of crimes. Prosecutors and judges are eager to demonstrate that no one is above the law. Mitch Stone understands that everyone including police sometimes find themselves in the crosshairs of an investigation. Police sometimes can be wrongly accused of a crime or can sometimes make a mistake and find themselves criminally charged. Like all people Law Enforcement officers deserve to be treated fairly in the system. Mitch Stone knows that law enforcement officers in that situation need a strong, experienced defense attorney who knows how to diffuse a potentially explosive situation. Mitch Stone has successfully represented police officers and other law enforcement officers from state and federal agencies who have been charged with crimes or investigated. He knows what to do and how to accomplish the goals.
• Grand Jury Proceedings — Mitch Stone knows the law and knows how to advise and represent targets of investigations, witnesses or subjects to prevent them from being indicted in by state or federal grand juries.
• Post-Conviction Relief — Mitchell A. Stone, P.A., represents clients who have been convicted and need help. Post-conviction motions, motions to reduce sentences and criminal appeals are all part of his criminal defense practice. These tools are used regularly by the firm to the benefit clients including those with special circumstances. Freeing someone from a prison sentence and clearing their criminal history or demonstrating someone was wrongfully convicted based on ineffective assistance of counsel or newly discovered evidence is important work. Reopening old convictions for immigrants facing deportation, or barriers to citizenship can lead to citizenship where no hope existed before. Reversing convictions for clients who have had their professional or business licenses revoked can be vital to someone’s future. Mitch Stone knows how to use these legal tools to get the job done for his clients.

You can reach our Jacksonville offices at (904) 263-5005, or contact us online to arrange a free consultation.