A criminal charge brings urgent questions, unfamiliar procedures, and decisions that feel too important to make without clear guidance. We believe a defense should begin with the person facing the charge—not just the allegations on a page.
That means taking time to hear what happened, explain what may come next, and build representation around the circumstances that matter to each client.
Hear more about the approach clients encounter when they meet with our team.
A Defense Built Around Your Circumstances
Criminal cases don’t unfold in identical ways, and neither should the preparation behind them. We provide personalized legal services for people facing criminal charges in Volusia County, drawing on nearly two decades of experience and a working knowledge of Florida criminal law.
As the video puts it, “we learn more about them than what the case is that’s sitting in front of us.” The details of a client’s situation, concerns, and priorities help us shape a defense strategy that addresses more than the case file alone.
Clear Guidance Through a Serious Process
It’s difficult to make informed decisions when you don’t understand what’s ahead. We help clients prepare for each stage of a criminal case by communicating openly and answering questions in straightforward terms—including what the State Attorney’s Office may raise and what to expect in court. We also work to create an environment where clients can speak candidly and feel heard. As the video puts it: “We make them feel respected. We make them feel understood.”
Legal concerns don’t always arise during business hours. Our team is available 24/7 for clients who need timely guidance, whether an urgent question comes up or the next step feels unclear.
Our approach gives clients practical support at every stage:
- Personal attention to the circumstances surrounding each charge.
- Guidance informed by nearly two decades of criminal defense experience.
- Open communication and 24/7 availability when questions can’t wait.
- A focused effort to protect clients’ rights and freedom throughout the legal process.
We know the weight a criminal allegation can place on a person and their family. At Thompson Law, P.A., we’re ready to listen and discuss your situation at (386) 280-4977.