Atty. Malcolm Anthony
If you've been charged with a crime, you need the determination and experience of criminal defense attorney Malcolm Anthony on your side. As a Jacksonville area criminal defense attorney, I am a seasoned lawyer with a high success rate in criminal defense, including DUIs and license offenses.
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About Malcolm Anthony at a Glance
Malcolm Anthony is a Member based in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, practicing at Malcolm Anthony, P.A.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, white collar, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Florida (1983) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1985). Educated at Regent University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Oral Roberts University (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Jacksonville Beaches Bar Association (President, 1998) National College of DUI Defense National Litigation Academy, Alliance Defense Fund. Serves clients in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Malcolm Anthony
- If you've been charged with a crime, you need the determination and experience of criminal defense attorney Malcolm Anthony on your side
- As a Jacksonville area criminal defense attorney, I am a seasoned lawyer with a high success rate in criminal defense, including DUIs and license offenses
- I am passionate about upholding the rights of my clients while protecting their privacy and reputation
- With a long-running relationship with the St. Johns and Duval County law enforcement and court systems, I have been able to serve my clients well
- Dedicated & Experienced I earned my Juris Doctor in 1980 from O.W
- Coburn School of Law
- In 1991, I was awarded an honorary Juris Doctor from Regent University school of Law
- I am a former prosecutor in both Duval and St. Johns counties and I am a former special prosecutor of economic crimes
- I am licensed and in good standing in the state of Florida and have been practicing for almost 40 years
- I am member of several law-related organizations, including: • National College of Drunk Driving Defense • Jacksonville Beaches Bar Association • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers • Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers • United States Concealed Carry Association - Quick Response Team Lawyer Reliable Defense In Your Time Of Need As a Jacksonville area criminal defense lawyer, I take cases ranging from drug crimes to domestic violence to white collar crimes and more
- At my firm, I offer free consultations and I can be the aggressive ally you need in your corner
- I am always available for my clients in their time of need
- I can fight for your freedom and defend your constitutional rights
- Contact my firm, Malcolm Anthony, P.A. today at (904) 285-4LAW (4529) for a free Strategy Review about your criminal defense case
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Malcolm Anthony's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Malcolm Anthony handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Ponte Vedra Beach.
DUI / DWI Defense in Ponte Vedra Beach
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Drug Crimes in Ponte Vedra Beach
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Criminal Defense in Ponte Vedra Beach
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Ponte Vedra Beach
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 Ponte Vedra Beach 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.
Ponte Vedra Beach Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Ponte Vedra Beach-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Ponte Vedra Beach Choose Malcolm Anthony
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Malcolm Anthony's practice in the field of dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, white collar, and dv defense.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Malcolm Anthony brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, Malcolm Anthony can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, drug crimes, and criminal defense, Malcolm Anthony can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Ponte Vedra Beach
A Ponte Vedra Beach-based practice means Malcolm Anthony attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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