Frank Tassone

Frank Tassone is a Jacksonville lawyer and a partner at Tassone, Dreicer & Hill, with more than five decades of experience handling criminal defense law and civil matters for clients in Florida. He represents clients in criminal defense, including state and federal felonies and misdemeanors, as well as family law, appeals, personal injury, and death penalty litigation. His practice reflects extensive exposure to trial and appellate issues, serious criminal allegations, and disputes requiring experienced advocacy, strategic preparation, and courtroom judgment.

Frank earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He received his J.D. from the University of Florida. He was admitted to The Florida Bar. His background and early entry into practice provided a foundation for a career involving criminal prosecution, defense work, appeals, and other complex legal matters in Florida.

Frank served as Special Counsel to the Florida Statewide Grand Jury from 1978 through 1983, adding public-sector experience to a career later centered on private practice. He handles criminal defense matters involving state and federal felonies and misdemeanors, along with appeals and death penalty litigation. His background across serious criminal cases supports careful case evaluation, informed strategy, and an understanding of complex legal proceedings in Florida state and federal courts.

Frank Tassone maintains involvement with the Jacksonville Bar Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is also admitted to the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. His long career reflects sustained work across state and federal criminal matters, appeals, family disputes, injury claims, and capital cases. His experience supports focused representation for clients facing demanding legal problems and consequential proceedings.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Tassone, Dreicer & Hill
• Member, The Florida Bar
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

• Member, Jacksonville Bar Association

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• University of Florida
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill