Atty. Bryan E. DeMaggio

Atty. Bryan E. DeMaggio

Bryan E. DeMaggio is a Jacksonville, Florida attorney with Sheppard, White, Kachergus, & DeMaggio, P.A. , where he represents clients in Appellate Practice , Civil Rights Law , Criminal Defense : General Practice, and Criminal Defense: White-Collar matters.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 18 Years Experience 18 year
Call (904) 356-9661

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About Bryan E. DeMaggio at a glance

Bryan E. DeMaggio is a criminal defense, white collar, civil rights, and appellate attorney based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at Sheppard, White, Kachergus, & DeMaggio PA. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar (2008). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 2008) and Florida State University (B.A., 2005). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026). Serves clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bryan E. DeMaggio is a Jacksonville, Florida attorney with Sheppard, White, Kachergus, & DeMaggio, P.A., where he represents clients in Appellate Practice, Civil Rights Law, Criminal Defense: General Practice, and Criminal Defense: White-Collar matters
  • Born and raised in Jacksonville, Mr. DeMaggio joined the firm in 2008 following a clerkship with the practice
  • His work includes criminal defense litigation, appeals, and civil rights cases in both state and federal courts
  • Mr. DeMaggio is admitted to practice law in Florida and before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, as well as the United States District Courts for the Middle, Northern, and Southern Districts of Florida and the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
  • Through his practice at Sheppard, White, Kachergus, & DeMaggio, P.A., he represents individuals and organizations in complex legal matters involving criminal allegations, constitutional issues, and appellate review
  • After graduating in the top ten of his class at Paxon School for Advanced Studies in Jacksonville, Mr. DeMaggio attended Florida State University
  • He earned undergraduate degrees in History and Political Science, summa cum laude
  • His academic work led to his induction into the Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi honor societies

Practice Areas Explained

Bryan E. DeMaggio's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bryan E. DeMaggio handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Rights

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Appellate Practice

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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 Jacksonville 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 venue, 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 Bryan E. DeMaggio

Where is Bryan E. DeMaggio's law office located?
Bryan E. DeMaggio's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is Sheppard, White, Kachergus, & DeMaggio PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bryan E. DeMaggio handle?
Bryan E. DeMaggio focuses on criminal defense, white collar, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Bryan E. DeMaggio practiced law?
Bryan E. DeMaggio has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Bryan E. DeMaggio go to law school?
Bryan E. DeMaggio earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Bryan E. DeMaggio for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Bryan E. DeMaggio received?
Bryan E. DeMaggio's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 2008
B.A.
Florida State University
- 2005

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers (Criminal Defense)
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Civil Rights Law (Jacksonville)
- 2023

Bar Admissions

Florida, The Florida Bar
Admitted: 2008

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