Atty. Brandon D. Beardsley

Atty. Brandon D. Beardsley

Brandon Beardsley has an extensive background in family law and estate planning. After graduating in 2003 from Florida Coastal School of Law, he jumped right into private practice with a mission to serve the public.

St. Augustine St. Augustine 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Brandon D. Beardsley at a glance

Brandon D. Beardsley is a Member based in St. Augustine, Florida, practicing at Law Office of Brandon D. Beardsley. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Florida (2003). Educated at Florida Coastal School of Law (J.D., 2003) and Murray State University (B.S., 2000). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in St. Augustine, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brandon Beardsley has an extensive background in family law and estate planning
  • After graduating in 2003 from Florida Coastal School of Law, he jumped right into private practice with a mission to serve the public
  • Earning recognition as “AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated” by Martindale-Hubbell® was a defining moment in his career, as it is for every attorney who receives this prestigious designation
  • Mr. Beardsley is known for his honest and realistic approach to the law, with a dedication to never mislead or overcharge his clients
  • As a lawyer whose business primarily comes from positive referrals, he tries to limit any excessive expectations
  • Helping his clients understand what a judge is likely to award according to the law is a major component of his success
  • He is able to do this through his deep knowledge of the area’s court systems and from his extensive history of practicing law in Northeast Florida

Practice Areas Explained

Brandon D. Beardsley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brandon D. Beardsley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 St. Augustine 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 Brandon D. Beardsley

Where is Brandon D. Beardsley's law office located?
Brandon D. Beardsley's law practice is located in St. Augustine, Florida. The firm is Law Office of Brandon D. Beardsley. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brandon D. Beardsley handle?
Brandon D. Beardsley focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Brandon D. Beardsley practiced law?
Brandon D. Beardsley has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Brandon D. Beardsley go to law school?
Brandon D. Beardsley earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S., 2000).
How can I contact Brandon D. Beardsley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brandon D. Beardsley received?
Brandon D. Beardsley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Florida Coastal School of Law
- 2003
B.S.
Murray State University
- 2000

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2003

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