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Kirk N. Kirkconnell 
1150 Louisiana Ave, Suite 1
Winter Park, Florida 32789-2354
 

Communication Center 
Phone: (407) 644-7600
E-mail: Email Me
Fax: (407) 645-0805
Web site: http://www.klsylaw.com
http://www.internetcrimesattorneys.com (Internet Crimes)


Areas of PracticeEducationHonors
Affiliations


Kirk N. Kirkconnell is certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy as a Criminal Trial Advocate and by the Florida Bar as a Criminal Trial Lawyer. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and all state courts of Florida and has been engaged in both civil and criminal trial work in Winter Park since 1972. He represents clients charged in federal and state courts with white collar crimes, internet crimes, sex offenses, homicide, forfeiture and other felony and misdemeanor offenses.

He has both his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Florida. He is a former Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He is a statewide President of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He served on the Executive Council of the Orange County Bar Association for 10 years and was appointed by the Governor to the Judicial Nominating commission of the Ninth Judicial Circuit where he also served as Chairman from 1996-1997. He currently serves on the Florida Bar Board of Governors.

He is a member of the American Bar Association, The Florida Bar,  National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Orange and Seminole County Bar Associations.

He has been selected as a Fellow of the American Board of Trial Advocates, a select group of the country's finest trial attorneys. He has been given the highest ability and ethics rating by Martindale-Hubbell. He was selected through a statewide survey of attorneys as a leading attorney in the area of criminal law, and was selected by the Orlando Business Journal as one of the five best trial lawyers in Orlando.

Areas of Practice:
White Collar Crime
Environmental Offenses
Homicide
Forfeiture
Felony and Misdemeanor Offenses
Internet Crimes
Sex Crimes
Child Abuse
DUI Manslaughter
Vehicular Homicide
Weapons Offenses
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certification/Specialties:
Criminal Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy


Criminal Trial Lawyer, The Florida Bar


Bar Admissions:
Florida, 1968
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1983
U.S. Supreme Court, 1984
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
Education:
University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 1968
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence


University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 1965
B.A., Bachelor of Arts


Honors and Awards:
Fellow, American Board of Trial Advocates


Selected by Orlando Business Journal as one of the five best trial lawyers in Orlando


Selected by Florida Trend Magazine as one of Florida's Legal Elite (2004 and 2005)


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association
Member


The Florida Bar
Member


Ninth Judicial Circuit, 1996 - 1997
Chairman


The Florida Bar
Board of Governors


National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member


Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member


Orange County Bar Association
Member


The Florida Bar
General Practice Solo and Small Firm Committee


Past Employment Positions:
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Special Agent


University of Florida College of Law, Associate Professor of Law


Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Delta Phi

Our office is centrally located in Winter Park near Orlando, Daytona Beach, Port Canaveral and the Disney attraction area. We defend the rights of clients accused of crimes in courts throughout Central Florida, including the counties of Orange, Seminole, Lake, Volusia, Polk, Brevard and Osceola. Central Florida cities that we practice in include but are not limited to Winter Park, Orlando, Sanford, Tavares, Leesburg, Deland, Daytona Beach, Lakeland, Bartow, Melbourne, Titusville, Viera, and Kissimmee.