Atty. Brian Max Monk
Attorney Brian Monk has lived in the Central Florida area nearly his entire life. In 2000, he graduated from the University of Florida with a B.S. in Business Management and a B.A. in Political Science.
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About Brian Max Monk at a glance
Brian Max Monk is a Managing Attorney & Owner based in Lakeland, Florida, practicing at Monk Law Group, PLLC. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Florida (2005). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 2003) and University of Florida (B.A. University, 2000). Active member of Polk County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Highlands County Bar Association. Serands clients in Lakeland, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Attorney Brian Monk has lived in the Central Florida area nearly his entire life
- In 2000, he graduated from the University of Florida with a B.S. in Business Management and a B.A. in Political Science
- Thereafter, Brian earned a Law degree, a Master’s of Education degree and Specialist degree in counseling from the University of Florida
- While in law school, Brian earned a Certificate in Family Law and was named a Fellow of the UF Law Center on Children and Families
- Following law school, Brian worked as an Assistant State Attorney in Ocala, Florida, prosecuting felony and misdemeanor cases and handling nearly fifty (50) jury trials as the lead prosecutor
- Brian’s legal writing has been published in the Florida Bar Journal (November, 2013 Volume 87, No. 9)
- Brian also has several reported appellate decisions in the area of marital and family law
- Mr. Monk is licensed to practice law in both State and Federal Court in Florida
- Brian utilizes his unique training and experience in his practice of marital and family law as well as in his handling of criminal defense and personal injury matters
- Brian Monk appears as a frequent speaker on the weekly FM radio program, Law 2020, addressing current family law and criminal defense topics
- Mr. Monk strives to give back to the community through his various pro bono charitable efforts
- He spends his free time with his wife, Fran, and their two athletic boys
- Brian Monk attained the rank of Eagle Scout and he continues to volunteer as a scout leader
- Brian is actively involved in his Church community and enjoys coaching his boys’ little league teams
- Attorney Brian Monk is a member of the Christian Legal Society, whose motto is, “Seeking Justice with the Love of God.”
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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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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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Brian Max Monk is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Florida →
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 Lakeland 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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