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Don A. Pumphrey Jr

Don A. Pumphrey Jr

Tallahassee Criminal Defense Attorney
  • Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI ...
  • Florida
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Don Pumphrey, Jr., represented clients throughout North Florida's Big Bend region, with offices in Tallahassee. His practice is devoted entirely to Criminal and DUI defense. After graduating from Valdosta State, Don had a brief stint as an NFL football player with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1987. He also worked as a law enforcement officer before graduating from Florida's Stetson College of Law where he obtained his Juris Doctorate in 1996. After graduating from law school, Don began his legal career as an Assistant State Attorney for the State Attorney's office in Pinellas County. As lead trial attorney over an entire division, Don Pumphrey gained valuable trial experience in the criminal justice system. He entered private practice as a criminal defense attorney in 1999. For more than twelve years, Don Pumphrey has devoted his career to defending individuals charged with criminal offenses, from simple misdemeanors to serious felony offenses. Don Pumphrey attended the Prestigious National College of DUI Defense in 2000 on the Harvard University Campus. He has represented clients charged crimes ranging from DUI to murder. He founded Pumphrey Law with offices located in Tallahassee, FL. He and his devoted staff help clients at every stage of the case from the initial consultation through trial. The firm consist of fourattorneys, and a talented support and research staff. Don Pumphrey and his team of attorneys have handled more than 2,000 cases during the last nine years.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
Additional Practice Areas
  • Violation of Probation
  • Criminal Record Sealing
  • Marijuana Law
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Our attorneys are on call 24/7 to answer your questions about a criminal investigation or arrest in the North Florida area.
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Call for a free consultation to discuss the case, possible defenses, and a plan of attacking the charges against you.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Owner and Founder
Pumphrey Law
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The owner and founder of Pumphrey Law, a criminal defense law firm in Tallahassee, Fl.
Former Lead Trial Attorney in Pinellas County
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Assistant State Attorney for the State Attorney’s office in Pinellas County
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Former Law Enforcement Officer
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Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers Player
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Education
University System of Georgia - Valdosta State University
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Stetson University College of Law
J.D. (1996)
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National College of DUI Defense on the Harvard University Campus
B.S. | Business Administration
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Awards
Extra Mile Award
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Peer-Review Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
National Trial Lawyers
Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Mock Trial Finalist
Stetson University College of Law Trial Advocacy Society
Professional Associations
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
Legal Committee
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US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
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National College of DUI Defense
Member
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
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Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
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Florida State Bar  # 107980
Member
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American Bar Association
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NFL Alumni Association
Member
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Publications
Articles & Publications
What is the Stand Your Ground Law in Florida?
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What is the Difference between Grand and Petit Theft in Florida?
Pumphrey Law
What is White-Collar Crime?
Pumphrey Law
The Rise of Domestic Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Pumphrey Law
My School Contacted Me About a COVID Violation: Now What?
Pumphrey Law
Possession in Florida: Actual vs Constructive
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Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases in Florida
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Reducing a DUI Charge to a Reckless Driving Charge
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The Importance of Criminal Defense Representation for Juveniles
Pumphrey Law
False Accusations by Children who Suffer from Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)
Pumphrey Law
How to Protect Myself When Interacting with Law Enforcement
Pumphrey Law
Tackling Injustice: False Accusations based on Race
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How Do Police Body Cameras Impact a Criminal Defense Case?
Pumphrey Law
Defenses Against Drug Charges in Tallahassee
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Difference between Assault, Battery, and Domestic Violence in Florida
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Domestic Violence Charges in Florida
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Can you Bond out of Jail on a Probation Violation?
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Impact of Covid-19 on the Florida Court System and Our Response
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DUI Manslaughter and Vehicular Homicide in Florida
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Drone Laws in Florida 2020
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What Charges can be Sealed or Expunged in Florida?
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Is DUI Manslaughter a Violent Crime in Florida?
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How Can a Lawyer Defend Someone Who is Guilty?
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Hands Free Driving in Florida
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Can you Get a Reckless Driving Expunged in Florida?
Pumphrey Law
Florida Proposes Flavored E-Cig Ban
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New CBD laws in Florida
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What’s the Difference Between Murder and Manslaughter?
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Florida Laws on E-Scooters
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When Is A DUI A Felony in Florida?
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Marsy’s Law in Florida
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Driving While High In Florida
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Probation Violations in Florida
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Removing Mugshots from the Internet
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Police write “cease and desist” letter to Google to stop revealing DWI (DUI) Checkpoints.
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Restoration of Gun Rights in Florida
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Diversion in Florida DOES NOT clear your record!
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SENDING PICS, MEME’S OR MOVIES CAN GET YOU ARRESTED
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Job Application with Arrest Questions
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Can Social Media be Used in Court?
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DUI and DUI Manslaughter in Florida
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Remain Silent and Don’t Lie!
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The 3 Types of Police Encounters in Florida
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Difference Between Detained and Arrested
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How Do I Know if I have a Criminal Record?
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DUI Manslaughter Cases in Miami
AVVO
DUI Manslaughter Defense in Florida
AVVO
DUI Manslaughter Sentencing in Florida
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What to Know About Leon County Traffic Court & More
AVVO
The Unseen Impact of False Allegations in Sex Crimes
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Binge Drinking on College Campuses: The Dangers Associated with Drinking to Excess
AVVO
What is a Notice to Appear?
AVVO
What is Pretrial Intervention?
AVVO
Domestic Violence is NOT an Exception to the Warrant Requirement in Florida
LinkedIn
Incarceration Affects Children
LinkedIn
¿Quién es Miranda? (Who is Miranda?)
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Attorney Don Pumphrey, Jr. Offers Back-to-School Safety Tips to Avoid Drunk Driving
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Speaking Engagements
David v. Goliath: Law Enforcement's Misuse of th D.A.V.I.D. (Driving and Vehicle Information Database), FACDL Fall Watercolor Seminar
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Crime and Punishment, FSU New Student Orientation, Tallahassee, FL
Florida State University
Certifications
Intoxilyzer 8000
Breat Test Operators
Websites & Blogs
Website
Pumphrey Law
Website
YouTube Channel
Blog
Pumphrey Law Blog
Contact & Map
Pumphrey Law
553 East Tennessee Street
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Toll-Free: (888) 384-3661
Telephone: (850) 681-7777
Fax: (850) 681-7518
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