Atty. Alison Link Dawley

Atty. Alison Link Dawley

Alison Link Dawley is a lawyer practicing county and local government law, city, civil rights and 12 other areas of law. Alison received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Melbourne Melbourne 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Alison Link Dawley at a glance

Alison Link Dawley is a personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, zoning, and litigation attorney based in Melbourne, Florida. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1991) and Florida (1999). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1991) and University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Melbourne, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Alison Link Dawley is a lawyer practicing county and local government law, city, civil rights and 12 other areas of law
  • Alison received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Alison practices in Melbourne, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Alison Link Dawley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alison Link Dawley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Alison Link Dawley is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Land Use & Zoning

Alison Link Dawley is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Alison Link Dawley is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →

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 Melbourne 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alison Link Dawley

Where is Alison Link Dawley's law office located?
Alison Link Dawley's law practice is located in Melbourne, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alison Link Dawley handle?
Alison Link Dawley focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Alison Link Dawley practiced law?
Alison Link Dawley has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Alison Link Dawley go to law school?
Alison Link Dawley earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Alison Link Dawley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1991
B.B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1991
Florida
Admitted: 1999

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