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Read more about our firm’s news and television coverage, as well as articles and seminars Attorney Mitchell A. Stone has written and published. Our knowledge, legacy, and trusted counsel speaks to our high standards of client representation as well as our competency in our field.

JSO'S Updated Policy Involving Documents in Jail Raising Questions From Attorneys. Read the Full Article Here.

Attorney Mitchell Stone Achieves No Prison Sentence for Mother-Daughter Clients in $4M Medicare Fraud Case. Read the Full Story Here.

A new day for Florida gambling dawned last week with a major expansion of both the types of games offered and the ease of accessing them. 
 

‘I’ll try to defend myself:’ Charges dropped against man who was arrested after capturing thief. Read more here.

Mitchell Stone speaks with CBS about the pros and cons of representing Donald Trump. Read more here.

Stone provides expert analysis on case involving suspended drivers license charge. Read more here.

'Pillow Talk': Can Jared Bridegan’s ex-wife testify in the murder case against her husband? Murder charges against Mario Fernandez Saldana in Jared Bridegan’s killing raise questions about the limits of spousal privilege. Stone explains how that may play out in court. Read more here.

Stone asked to provide legal analysis on case involving Driving on Suspended License Causing Accident and Great Bodily Harm. Read more here.

Stone explains the defense strategy in the filing of motions pertaining to the their client and the trial. Read more here.

Stone Prevails on Conspiracy Counts in Federal Public Corruption Case. Read more here. 

Mitch Stone is lead counsel at trial for lawyer accused of public corruption conspiracy with State Attorney. Read more here.

Jury finds lawyer not guilty of conspiracy charges. Read more here.

Jacksonville Magazine Best Lawyers. Read more here.

How Much Will You Pay to Defend Capitol Hill Rioters? Read more here.

Snapshot: The Bribery Case Facing An Ex-Fla. State Atty. Read more here.

US: Lawyers back removal of Klu Klux Klan courthouse mural. Read more here.

Lawsuit alleges student was assaulted on campus of Duval County high school. Read more here.

mitch stone protest interview

The fight for felon voting rights continues. Read more here.

mitch stone protest interview

JSO releases bodycam footage from Jacksonville protests in May. Read more here.

Prosecutor: No ‘ultimatum’ given to Sheriff Daniels. Read more here.

Mitch Stone leading state criminal defense attorney association. Read more here.

Charges dropped against 48 arrested in 1st weekend of Jacksonville protests. Read more here.

Public defender: State Attorney’s Office reviewing protest videos to determine whether to drop charges. Read more here.

mitch stone protest interview

Coronavirus: Social distancing is hard when you’re booked in the Jacksonville jail. Read more here.

Community members concerned about jury that decided former Kingsland police officer's fate. Read more here.

How Legalizing Hemp Accidentally Helped Marijuana Suspects. Read more here.

Attorney Mitchell Stone defends client Jason Cory, SharedLabs' founder and former CEO, in Embezzlement case, which is now under FBI investigation. Read more here. 

Claims Against Cruisers, Workers Didn't Spit in Food. Read more here.

Attorney: No one is Splitting in food at cruisers

 

How to Boost You Chances at Winning the Lottery. Read More Here.

How to Boost You Chances at Winning the Lottery

 

At least 12 crashes involving JSO cruisers reported in 2019

At least 12 crashes involving JSO cruisers reported in 2019

 

KELLY MATHIS APPEAL. OCTOBER 17, 2016

Kelly Mathis Appeal

 

TAX FRAUD AND BOOTLEGGING CHARGES DROPPED AGAINST JACKSONVILLE BUSINESSMAN. MAY 15, 2014

BOOTLEGGING Video

 

ATTEMPTED MURDER CONVICTION THROWN OUT. VIEW THE NEWS STORY BELOW. MAY 14, 2014

ATTEMPTED MURDER CONVICTION THROWN OUT

 

Watch the Latest News Coverage Regarding the Regulation of Florida's Internet Cafes

Mitch Stone Interview News4Jax

See the Coverage at News4Jax.com

Mitchell Stone interviewed regarding Kelly Mathis

 

Mitchell A. Stone, P.A., Interviewed on Action News Jax Regarding Intoxilyzer 8000 Software Challenge

Twists and Turns in Federal Honey Case Lead to Judge's Rebuke of Prosecution, Dismissal of Charges.

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Mitchell Stone Currently Represents Attorney Kelly Mathis in the Allied Veterans Internet Cafe Case.

Prosecutor dismisses gambling charges against Mitchell Stone's client Kelly Mathis

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St. Augustine Attorney Sentenced to 2 Years After Stealing $100k From 3 Clients

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Kelly Mathis Appeal. October 17, 2016

Accused 'Mastermind' of Internet Cafe Scheme Says He'll Have Trial

View Some of the Regional and National Coverage:

  1. Huffington Post / AP
  2. Associated Press Story
  3. The Washington Post

Television Coverage:

Mitchell Stone New 4 Jacksonville

Mitch Stone featured on News 4 Jacksonville segment

Attorney Mitchell Stone is a featured author in a New Aspatore Law Book.

Property Crimes Book - Mitchell Stone

 

 

Property Crimes Defense Strategies:

Leading Lawyer on Adapting to Recent Trends, Working with Law Enforcement, and Preparing a Solid Defense (Inside the Minds)

Criminal Defense Attorney Mitchell Stone is often a featured author in Florida Defender Magazine.

Some recent publications include the following:

Florida Defender Sequestering Justice

Florida Defender Volume 25, No. 1

Florida Defender

 
FD Why Trial Matters
FD Shaken Baby

FD Evaluating Mental Competency

Mitch Stone selected editor of Florida Defender Magazine

Mitch Stone selected editor of Florida Defender Magazine

 

Attorney Mitchell A. Stone is a leader in his field and both organizes and instructs at criminal defense seminars throughout Florida.

Masters of DUI 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Masters of DUI 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blood Breath and Tears 2010

Blood Breath and Tears 2011

Blood Breath and Tears 2013

Bullcoming!

Mitchell Stone gets Charges Dismissed for a Man Accused of Mortgage Fraud and Money laundering.

Mitchell Stone gets Charges Dismissed​​
Blood Pressure​​

Mitch Stone chosen as one of Florida Legal Elite

Legal Elite​​

Mitch Stone named Best Lawyers in Northeast Florida 2019

Mitch Stone named Best Lawyers in Northeast Florida 2019​​

Mitch Stone has been published in the Florida Defender Magazine on numerous occasions. See the list of published articles below:

  • DUI Notes: 3 Things You Should Know About (Winter 2006)
  • DUI Notes: An Achiever’s Guide to Law Enforcement Jurisdiction in Florida (Fall 2008)
  • DUI Notes: Cowboy Kikker or Candy Bar… Read the Label Winter (2008-2009)
  • DUI Notes: Boating Under the Influence (Fall 2009)
  • DUI Notes: Oh, Brother What Will They Think of Next (Spring 2009)
  • DUI Notes: DMV Fought the Law and the Law Won Or Can I get some BTUs (Summer 2009)
  • DUI Notes: Nothing to Sneeze At (Winter 2009)
  • DUI Notes: Working’ with Workman (Fall 2010)
  • DUI Notes: Who Said Hearsay was Admissible? (Spring 2010)
  • DUI Notes: Guilt by Implication –Implying More than Consent (Summer 2010)
  • DUI Notes: DUI MURDER A Matter of Prosecutorial Discretion (Winter 2010)
  • DUI Notes: Bullcoming! (Fall 2011)
  • DUI Notes: You’re Putting Me ON, Right? (Spring 2011)
  • DUI Notes: Affirmative DUI Defenses that Might Just Work (Summer 2011)
  • DUI Notes: Is He Really Permitted to Ask You to Blow? (Winter 2011)
  • DUI Notes: ONE AND DONE? Maybe Not. (Fall 2012)
  • DUI Notes: It’s Not a Cinderella Story (Spring 2012)
  • DUI Notes: An Unintended Consequence (Summer 2012)
  • DUI Notes: A Case for Accident Reconstruction Experts (Winter 2012)
  • DUI Notes: Ch-Ch-Cha –Changes… Recent Changes to laws concerning DMV Suspensions (Fall 2013)
  • DUI Notes: What Difference Does a Hole Make? (Spring 2013)
  • DUI Notes: The End of an Error (Summer 2013)
  • DUI Notes: Cause and Rehabilitation in DUI Trials (Winter 2013)
  • DUI Notes: Pop Stars Get Popped (Spring 2014)
  • DUI Notes: The End of DUI Defense? Maybe, But Not So Fast (Summer 2014)
  • F WORDS: Get Your Federally Incarcerated Client an Amendment 782 Sentence Reduction Now! Well, Sort of… (Spring 2015)
  • F Words: Did He Just Use the F Word in Front of the Jury? (Summer 2015)
  • The Fantasy About Fantasy Games in Florida (Winter 2015)
  • F Words: Do You Have the Right to Remain Silent? (Fall 2016)
  • F Words: DO you Have a Dog in This Fight (Summer 2016)
  • F words: Fact is Sometimes Stranger Than Fiction (Winter 2016)
  • F Words: Defending a Case of Criminal Legal Malpractice (Summer 2017)
  • F Words: Follow the Bitcoin.. or Track Me If You Can (Winter 2017-2018)
  • Who Are We? William “Bill" Sheppard, Esq. (Spring 2018)

Call our Jacksonville criminal defense lawyer at (904) 263-5005 or contact the firm online to schedule a complimentary case consultation. 

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Mitch Gets Hired Because He Gets Results

  • Stand Your Ground Immunity Granted Attempted Murder
  • All Charges Dismissed Child Pornography

    Our client professed his innocence from the start. He rejected plea offers that would have limited his prison exposure. Fortunately we were provided the necessary resources to hire computer experts to help us analyze the evidence.

  • Not Guilty DUI Manslaughter
  • Not Guilty DUI Manslaughter

    On May 24, 2021, Mitch Stone began a 4-day jury trial in a DUI Manslaughter case. This was the first jury trial conducted by the firm since COVID shut the courts down in March of 2020

  • Causation Challenged - Charges Dismissed DUI Manslaughter
  • Motions Granted - Charges Dismissed Federal Bank Fraud

    In one federal bank fraud and money laundering victory, a real estate investor was indicted on 16 federal counts, including conspiracy, bank fraud, wire fraud and money laundering, based on four years of transactions.

    "You guys are the best!"

    Thank you so much for your help in my case, Jamie. You and Mitch have both been a pleasure to work with. You two have gone above and beyond to help me. I greatly appreciate the help of your firm. You guys are the best!

    - Former Client
    "Great attorney, great man!"
    Top notch at his profession and Integrity is the word that comes to mind when I think of Mitch Stone!
    - Jeremy
    "Mitch has all of my appreciation for his hard work and headstrong attitude."
    Mitch has all of my appreciation for his hard work and headstrong attitude.
    - Past Client
    "He has the trial skills that are admired by fellow defense attorneys, prosecutors, and the judges."
    If you, a family member, or friend is faced with a difficult situation in the form of an arrest or criminal prosecution, Mitch Stone is a great choice to serve as the defense attorney.
    - Endorsed by: Attorney D. Wolf
    "Mitch is a stellar attorney."
    He's a zealous courtroom advocate, and one of the hardest working attorneys I've met
    - Endorsed by: Attorney E. Wilcox
    "He was on top of things and the most important answered the phone even late at night."
    Absolutely I would recommend and have recommended him. He did a great job. Told me the truth, whether I liked it or not.
    - Andi
    "Mitch is of the highest integrity."
    I don't like or trust attorneys. Mitch is of the highest integrity. I trust him and consider him a friend.
    - Tracey

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