Atty. Kris Elliott

Atty. Kris Elliott

Kris Elliott is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime, appellate practice, aviation and 4 other areas of law. Kris received a B.S. degree from U.

Gulf Breeze Gulf Breeze 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Kris Elliott at a glance

Kris Elliott is a Member based in Gulf Breeze, Florida, practicing at Elliott Law Firm PA. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, military, appellate, and maritime. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (1996), California U.S. District Court, Middle District of Flo (1996), Washington U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circu (1996), and Washington (Inactive) U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1996). Educated at California Western Law School (J.D. Tulane, 1996) and U. S. Naval Academy (B.S., 1980). Serands clients in Gulf Breeze, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Kris Elliott is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime, appellate practice, aviation and 4 other areas of law
  • Kris received a B.S. degree from U. S. Naval Academy in 1980, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Kris practices at Elliott Law Firm PA in Gulf Breeze, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Kris Elliott's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Military Law

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Appellate Practice

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Maritime & Admiralty 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 Gulf Breeze 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 Kris Elliott

Where is Kris Elliott's law office located?
Kris Elliott's law practice is located in Gulf Breeze, Florida. The firm is Elliott Law Firm PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kris Elliott handle?
Kris Elliott focuses on criminal defense, litigation, military, appellate, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Kris Elliott practiced law?
Kris Elliott has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Kris Elliott go to law school?
Kris Elliott earned their education at (J.D. Tulane, 1996); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Kris Elliott for a consultation?
You can contact Kris Elliott directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D. Tulane
California Western Law School
- 1996
B.S.
U. S. Naval Academy
- 1980

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Admitted: 1996
California U.S. District Court, Middle District of Flo
Admitted: 1996
Washington U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circu
Admitted: 1996
Washington (Inactive) U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 1996
Louisiana
Admitted: 1998
Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1998
Florida
Admitted: 2004

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