Kate L. Mesic

Kate L. Mesic is a Jacksonville trial attorney at The Law Offices of Kate Mesic, P.A., who handles criminal defense law and business law matters across Florida. She represents clients facing DUI charges, drug crimes, theft allegations, battery offenses, traffic violations, and record sealing issues. She also assists businesses with contracts, commercial leases, shareholder agreements, and business sales. Her practice combines courtroom experience with practical guidance, focused preparation, and attention to the financial and personal consequences of legal disputes.

Kate earned her B.A. in English, summa cum laude, from the University North Florida in 2004. She received her J.D. from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2007. During law school, she served as Senior Research Editor for the Florida Journal of International Law and received a Book Award in Trial Practice. Her academic record also included honors in legal research and writing, strengthening her foundation.

Kate began her legal career as an Assistant State Attorney for Florida’s Fifth Judicial Circuit, serving from 2007 through 2008. She later worked as an associate attorney before establishing her practice. Her prosecution background gives her experience evaluating criminal cases from the government’s perspective while preparing defenses for accused clients. She is admitted to The Florida Bar and the US District Court for the Middle District of Florida federal court.

Kate L. Mesic has held leadership roles in organizations supporting lawyers, business owners, and the Jacksonville community. She served as president of the Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association and held positions with the Florida Association of Women Lawyers. She received the Florida Association of Women Lawyers Leaders in Law Award in 2015. Her background in prosecution, trial advocacy, business matters, and professional leadership supports informed representation for individuals and businesses statewide.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Law Offices of Kate Mesic, P.A.
• Past President, Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association (2013-2014)
• Member, Florida Association of Women Lawyers
• Member, Jacksonville Bar Association

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• University of Florida Levin College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University North Florida
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)