J. Melanie Slaughter, P.A. is a distinguished law firm in Ocala specializing in both family law and criminal defense, offering clients strong, effective representation built on decades of trial experience of its Board-Certified attorney. The firm stands out for its dedicated advocacy in high-stakes situations, ensuring clients’ rights and best interests are protected during challenging legal proceedings.
Led by a former Assistant State Attorney who has been Board-Certified in trial practice since 1998, the firm combines extensive courtroom skill with a supportive, client-focused approach. It serves individuals throughout Central Florida facing criminal charges or family law disputes, emphasizing personalized strategies to help clients secure favorable outcomes and build a stable future.
Services Offered
- Family Law Attorney
- Criminal Justice Attorney
- Divorce
- Child Support
- Child Custody
- Paternity
- Debt and Property Division
- Fighting a Temporary Injunction
- Alimony
- Post-Divorce Modifications
- First and Multiple Offense DUI Defense
- Drug Charge Defense
- Domestic Battery Defense
- Appeals and Post-Conviction Relief
- Miranda Warning Restrictions
The firm serves clients in Ocala and throughout Central Florida, leveraging deep local legal insight and a commitment to guiding individuals through some of life’s most difficult moments with compassion and determination.
