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Russell B. McCormick

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Russell B. McCormick
Founding Attorney

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Russell B. McCormick – Criminal Defense Attorney

Russell B. McCormick is a seasoned criminal defense attorney and the founding attorney at McCormick Law, P.A. in Jacksonville, Florida. With over a decade of legal experience, including years as a prosecutor, Mr. McCormick brings deep courtroom insight and a relentless commitment to defending the rights of individuals facing criminal charges.

Before founding his firm in 2013, Mr. McCormick served as an Assistant State Attorney in the Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida. During his tenure, he was assigned to the Special Assault Division, handling complex and high-stakes cases involving serious felony charges. This prosecutorial background gives him a strategic edge when advocating for clients, knowing how the other side thinks and operates.

Mr. McCormick now focuses exclusively on criminal defense, representing clients in cases ranging from DUI and drug offenses to domestic violence, sex crimes, theft, and white-collar crimes. Known for his thorough trial preparation and fearless courtroom presence, he doesn’t shy away from taking a case to trial if that’s what it takes to secure justice for his clients.

He is admitted to practice law in Florida and Kentucky and is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Jacksonville Bar Association, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the National College for DUI Defense. He has also earned the AVVO Client’s Choice Award, a testament to his dedication and client satisfaction.

Clients appreciate Mr. McCormick’s direct communication style, strategic thinking, and unwavering availability. He offers 24/7 contact options, free initial consultations, and flexible appointment times to ensure every client feels supported and informed throughout their case.

Whether you’re facing your first arrest or defending against serious felony charges, Russell B. McCormick stands ready to protect your rights and fight for your future.

    Employment

    Founder of McCormick Law, P.A.; Jacksonville, FL 2013-present

    Assistant State Attorney; 2009-2013

    • State Attorney’s Office, 4th Judicial Circuit, Jacksonville, FL
    • Special Assault Division

    Memberships

    • Florida Bar; admitted 2008
    • Kentucky Bar; admitted 2009
    • Jacksonville Bar Association
    • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
    • National College of DUI Defense
    • AVVO Client’s Choice for Criminal Defense Attorney
    • Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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    In Their Own Words

    Five-Star Reviews From Happy Clients
      "Highly recommend Russell McCormick."
      Highly recommend Russell McCormick. Upon calling he immediately went to work on my case. He clearly communicated the process and walked me through any questions I had. He was also able to get my sentencing talked down and made the process as painless as it could be. I am so glad he was referred to me!
      - Rachel B.
      "The Guy to Get it Done"
      If you need a lawyer who can get it done, Russell McCormick is your guy. Easy to talk to and if he said he was going to do it, it was done. Daily updates even after hours. He exceeded all expectations.
      - Nina M.
      "You Won't Regret Hiring Him"
      Russell is amazing! He remained in constant contact so nothing was a surprise. You will not regret choosing him.
      - Nicole C.
      "He's A Beast!!!"

      Russell represented my husband and we have been pleased with him every step of the way. He is aggressive and straight to the point. I would recommend him for any of your troubles... he's a beast!!!!!!

      - Denise F.
      "Five stars doesn’t even do his firm justice!"

      Mr. McCormick is an outstanding attorney. He was very thorough in every detail of my case, which ultimately led to the dismissal of all charges in my situation. Not only is he very communicative about every aspect, but shows great integrity and loyalty. He even called after hours when it was necessary. He is very knowledgeable and passionate about his work. I would 100% recommend him as an exceptionally excellent attorney. His staff is wonderful and kind as well, and available to help with any questions or concerns you may have.

      Five stars doesn’t even do his firm justice!

      - Arlene S.
      "He Knows the System"
      Russell was great! this is the first time I have used him and I have to say, I'm impressed. Russell cares and he knows the system. The outcome of my case far surpassed my expectations.
      - Luke F.
      "Nothing Short of Spectacular!"
      Russell was very prompt and responsive. The outcome was nothing short of spectacular! Russell McCormick is by far the easiest and most straightforward attorney I have ever dealt with. Services are 100% above board.
      - Josh S.
      "He Came Through"
      I hired Russell to defend me against a DUI charge. He came through and got the charge reduced to something more favorable. I thank him for helping me get my life back to normal. Definitely recommend him.
      - Carlos H.