James Hill

James Hill is an accomplished attorney and partner at Tassone, Dreicer & Hill, based in Jacksonville, Florida. Licensed in Florida since 2009, he specializes in criminal defense, family law, appeals, and personal injury. Known for his professionalism and ethical standards, he works tirelessly to protect his client’s rights and achieve favorable outcomes.

Mr. Hill earned a B.A. in Public Relations from East Carolina University in 2005. He also obtained a B.A. in Print Journalism from the same institution in 2005. He later pursued his J.D. at Florida Coastal School of Law, graduating in 2009. During law school, he expanded his expertise internationally by completing studies in international dispute resolution at Sapienza University of Rome in 2008.

Throughout his career, Mr. Hill has successfully defended clients in both state and federal courts, handling a wide range of cases from misdemeanors to serious felonies. His notable achievements include securing not guilty verdicts in high-stakes criminal trials, such as DUIs and domestic battery cases, even under challenging circumstances like the COVID-19 pandemic. He also assists clients with appeals and other complex legal matters.

Committed to his profession, Mr. Hill is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

Mr. Hill is recognized for his clear communication and dedication to his clients. He provides regular updates, alleviating stress by guiding clients through every step of their legal journey. With a focus on delivering strong representation and protecting constitutional rights, he has earned a reputation as a reliable and skilled attorney in Jacksonville and throughout Florida.

Law Office Affiliations

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

• Member, Inns of the Court, Family Law Section

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• Florida Coastal School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• East Carolina University
  B.A. in Public Relations and Print Journalism

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