Atty. Jay Rooth
Jay Rooth graduated from Stetson University in DeLand, Florida with a degree in Business and continued his education to obtain a Masters in Business Administration from Stetson University. While at Stetson University Jay was actively involved in community service sponsored through his fraternity Alpha Tau Omega.
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Jay Rooth is a Member based in Orlando, Florida, practicing at Moses and Rooth Criminal Defense Lawyers. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, federal crimes, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (2003). Educated at Barry University School of Law J.D. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Orlando, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jay Rooth graduated from Stetson University in DeLand, Florida with a degree in Business and continued his education to obtain a Masters in Business Administration from Stetson University
- While at Stetson University Jay was actively involved in community service sponsored through his fraternity Alpha Tau Omega
- Jay obtained his Law degree from Barry University Law School
- Jay is a active member of the Orlando Chamber of Commerce, the Federalist Society, Florida Bar Association, the Orange County Bar Association, the Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
- Jay R. Rooth was nominated as a Super Lawyers “Rising Star” during the years of 2010-2011 and 2013-2015, and a Super Lawyer in 2016
- Also in 2016, Jay joined the Florida Legal Elite roster of attorneys chosen for recognition by Florida Trend
- Jay’s Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent peer review rating is a perfect 5.0 out of 5.0
- Not only is Jay highly regarded by his peers, he’s also strongly recommended by his clients
- Jay was awarded the AVVO Clients Choice award in 2012, and currently holds the highest possible rating for Criminal Defense lawyers per Avvo – a Superb 10.0 rating
- Distinctions like these put Moses & Rooth, Attorneys at Law above the average criminal defense focused law firm in Florida
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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 Orlando 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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