Atty. Derrick Stacy Roberts

Atty. Derrick Stacy Roberts

Derrick Stacy Roberts is a lawyer practicing child and family, criminal law, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Derrick received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Derrick Stacy Roberts at a glance

Derrick Stacy Roberts is an Asst. Atty. Gen. based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Florida (1996) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1998). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1996) and Florida State University (B.S. Political, 1992). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Broward County Bar Association F, Malcolm Cunningham Bar Association T, and J. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Derrick Stacy Roberts is a lawyer practicing child and family, criminal law, general practice and 2 other areas of law
  • Derrick received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Derrick practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Derrick Stacy Roberts's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derrick Stacy Roberts handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Juvenile Law

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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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Derrick Stacy Roberts

Where is Derrick Stacy Roberts's law office located?
Derrick Stacy Roberts's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derrick Stacy Roberts handle?
Derrick Stacy Roberts focuses on criminal defense, family law, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Derrick Stacy Roberts practiced law?
Derrick Stacy Roberts has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Derrick Stacy Roberts go to law school?
Derrick Stacy Roberts earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S. Political, 1992).
How can I contact Derrick Stacy Roberts for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Derrick Stacy Roberts received?
Derrick Stacy Roberts's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 1996
B.S. Political
Florida State University
- 1992

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1998

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