Atty. A J Melkus

Atty. A J Melkus

Mr. A J Melkus is a lawyer.

Tampa Tampa 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About A J Melkus at a glance

A J Melkus is a Member based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Melkus, Fleming & Gutierrez, PL. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Florida (1974), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1974), U.S. Supreme Court (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1974) and Western Michigan University (B.B.A. Western, 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hillsborough County Bar Association The Florida Bar Florida Defense Lawyer's Association National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. A J Melkus is a lawyer
  • A received a B.B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • A practices at Melkus, Fleming & Gutierrez, PL in Tampa, FL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tampa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is A J Melkus's law office located?
A J Melkus's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Melkus, Fleming & Gutierrez, PL. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has A J Melkus practiced law?
A J Melkus has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did A J Melkus go to law school?
A J Melkus earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.B.A. Western, 1968).
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What awards or recognition has A J Melkus received?
A J Melkus's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University
- 1974
B.B.A. Western
Western Michigan University
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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