The Middleton Law Office · Melrose, Florida
Counsellors at law to North Central Florida since 1923.
Middleton & Middleton, P.A. represents families, individuals and landowners in family, criminal, probate and estate, injury, property and appellate matters, from an office that has stood at the corner of four counties for a century.
- Established
- 1923
- Years serving
- 103+
- Counties
- 4
In Veritate Triumpho · In truth, I triumph
Practice areas
A general practice, done well
For a hundred years people in this part of Florida have brought the firm whatever life brought them. These are the matters we handle most.
Family Law
Divorce, time-sharing, child support, alimony, paternity and modifications.
Learn moreCriminal Defense
Misdemeanors and felonies, DUI, drug, theft and violent offenses, probation violations.
Learn moreProbate
Formal and summary administration, estate disputes and ancillary probate.
Learn moreWills
Wills, powers of attorney, health care directives and living wills.
Learn moreTrusts
Revocable living trusts, special needs trusts and trust administration.
Learn morePost-Conviction Remedies
Motions for post-conviction relief, illegal sentence corrections and habeas corpus.
Learn moreParole & Release
Parole, conditional release, clemency and the Florida Commission on Offender Review.
Learn morePersonal Injury
Car and truck accidents, premises liability, wrongful death and insurance claims.
Learn moreProperty Law
Real estate transactions, title and boundary disputes, landlord-tenant and partition.
Learn moreAppellate Law
Civil and criminal appeals in Florida's District Courts of Appeal and the Supreme Court.
Learn moreThe firm
Rooted in Melrose. Practicing throughout the region.
Melrose sits where Alachua, Bradford, Clay and Putnam counties meet, and the firm has served the people of all four, and the courts in Gainesville, Starke, Green Cove Springs and Palatka, for generations.
Since 1923
A family practice that has been part of this community for a century, through generations of clients and three courthouses' worth of change.
Trial and appellate experience
We try cases in the county and circuit courts and carry them to the District Courts of Appeal when the trial court gets it wrong.
Attorneys you deal with directly
When you call the office you reach the people who handle your matter, not a call center.
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Attorneys
The people behind the name
John D. Middleton, Esq.
Owner & Senior Attorney
John D. Middleton began his career in 1976 and has practiced from Melrose since 1981. He leads the firm, handles its complex cases and co-counsels with the other attorneys in the office.
ProfileKyle D. Macomber, Esq.
Associate Attorney
Kyle Macomber, a University of Florida Levin College of Law graduate admitted to The Florida Bar in 2017, practices alongside John Middleton across the firm's family, criminal, probate, injury and property matters.
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- Office 352.475.1611
Fax 352.475.5968 - 303 State Road 26
Melrose, Florida 32666 - Already a client? Send documents to the firm.