Mr. Richard J. McKyton

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Mr. Richard J. McKyton: Attorney with Richard J. McKyton, P.A.
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Distinguished Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
  • Avvo Client Choice
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Biography

Richard J. McKyton received his B.A. in Political Science, graduating with Honors from the University of Florida in 1992, and earned his J.D., Cum Laude, from Stetson University College of Law in 1995, where he competed on trial teams that won state and national competitions. From May 1995 to August 1998 he served as an Assistant State Attorney for Florida’s Sixth Judicial Circuit, conducting more than 60 misdemeanor and felony jury trials and serving on the DUI Manslaughter Squad. He entered private practice in 1998 and spent over two years as an associate at Abbey, Adams, Byelick, Kiernan, Mueller & Lancaster, LLP, focusing on motor-vehicle, premises, medical-malpractice, and nursing-home cases. Since 2001 his office has been at 1229 Central Avenue in St. Petersburg, where he concentrates on criminal defense and personal injury. He was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1995, is licensed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and is active in the St. Petersburg Bar Association.
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Areas of Practice (12)

  • Criminal Defense
  • Personal Injury
  • DUI
  • Wrongful Death
  • Car Accidents
  • Education Law
  • Student and Employee Discipline
  • Exceptional Student Education (ESE)
  • Drug Possession
  • Prescription Medication
  • Violation of Probation
  • Juvenile Offenses

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Florida, B.A., 1992
Law School Attended:
Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 1995
Year of First Admission:
1995
Admission:
1995, Florida; 1996, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Memberships:
St. Petersburg and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Pinellas County Trial Lawyers Association; Pinellas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.
ISLN:
911979846

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
Available
Contingency Fee
33% - 40%
Credit Cards Accepted
Visa
Other Information
Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available, Retainer Fee

Peer Reviews

4.4/5.0 (2 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® Distinguished Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.4/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.4/5.0

  • Communication

    4.4/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.4/5.0
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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (14 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion

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Lawyers Client Review
4.3/5.0 (2 reviews)
Client Champion

Mr. McKyton was extremely professional from the outset. My case was pretty firm, but he told me he hoped we could get it reduced to a reckless driving. He followed through on his promise. Mr. McKyt...

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727-231-1567  Phone

www.mckytonlaw.com

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