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Top-rated lawyers in Jacksonville, FL
Rankings, lawyers and law firms in Jacksonville, FL, scored with the LexRank methodology from sourced, verified data.
LexRanked tracks 508 lawyers and 34 law firms in Jacksonville, Florida. 508 of the lawyers have verified professional data. The most common practice area in Jacksonville, Florida is Insurance (79 lawyers). Data verified October 30, 2026.
LexRanked lists 508 lawyers with an office in Jacksonville, Florida, and ranks them in 24 practice areas; the largest rankings are Insurance (81 lawyers), Probate Litigation (53 lawyers) and Bankruptcy (52 lawyers). State court cases in Jacksonville are heard in Duval County, which Florida's Fourth Judicial Circuit serves.
Rankings
26 rankings, each ordering lawyers by the LexRank score.
Jacksonville
- Appellate · 10 lawyers
- Aviation · 8 lawyers
- Bankruptcy · 52 lawyers
- Bankruptcy - Spanish-speaking · 6 lawyers
- Business · 12 lawyers
- Civil Rights · 28 lawyers
- Construction · 35 lawyers
- Consumer Protection · 17 lawyers
- Elder Law · 6 lawyers
- Eminent Domain · 6 lawyers
- Employment · 5 lawyers
- Environmental · 20 lawyers
- Family · 6 lawyers
- Guardianship · 32 lawyers
- Health Care · 5 lawyers
- Insurance · 81 lawyers
- Juvenile · 6 lawyers
- Local Government · 10 lawyers
- Medical Malpractice · 50 lawyers
- Personal Injury · 20 lawyers
- Probate Litigation · 53 lawyers
- Probate Litigation - Spanish-speaking · 7 lawyers
- Product Liability · 23 lawyers
- Real Estate · 16 lawyers
- Securities · 10 lawyers
- Tax · 13 lawyers
Market statistics
- Lawyers
- 508
- Law firms
- 34
- Verified professional data
- 508 of 508
- Average rating
- Withheldtoo few sourced ratings
- Median review count
- Withheldtoo few sourced counts
- Median experience
- 21 years508 lawyers
- Most common practice
- Insurance79 lawyers
Calculated by LexRanked from its own records on ; data verified . Ratings and review counts count only when backed by a source; figures from fewer than three profiles are withheld.
By practice area
The highest-scoring lawyers on this page, grouped by practice area; each ranking above lists every lawyer.
- Business · 4 lawyers
- Personal Injury · 4 lawyers
- Employment · 2 lawyers
- Aviation · 1 lawyer
- Tax · 1 lawyer
Highest-scoring lawyers in Jacksonville
The 12 highest LexRank scores on this page; each profile shows the sources behind its facts.
Law firms in Jacksonville
Which practice areas does LexRanked rank in Jacksonville?
24 practice areas, each a separate ranking of lawyers with an office in Jacksonville, ordered by the LexRank score.
| Practice area | Lawyers compared | Statewide ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance | 81 | Florida ranking |
| Probate Litigation | 53 | Florida ranking |
| Bankruptcy | 52 | Florida ranking |
| Medical Malpractice | 50 | Florida ranking |
| Construction | 35 | Florida ranking |
| Guardianship | 32 | Florida ranking |
| Civil Rights | 28 | Florida ranking |
| Product Liability | 23 | Florida ranking |
| Environmental | 20 | Florida ranking |
| Personal Injury | 20 | Florida ranking |
| Consumer Protection | 17 | Florida ranking |
| Real Estate | 16 | Florida ranking |
| Tax | 13 | Florida ranking |
| Business | 12 | Florida ranking |
| Appellate | 10 | Florida ranking |
| Local Government | 10 | Florida ranking |
| Securities | 10 | Florida ranking |
| Aviation | 8 | Florida ranking |
| Elder Law | 6 | Florida ranking |
| Eminent Domain | 6 | Florida ranking |
| Family | 6 | Florida ranking |
| Juvenile | 6 | Florida ranking |
| Employment | 5 | Florida ranking |
| Health Care | 5 | Florida ranking |
Are there lawyers in Jacksonville who speak another language?
Yes. LexRanked ranks Spanish-speaking lawyers in Jacksonville, based on the languages on each lawyer's Florida Bar profile.
- Spanish-speaking bankruptcy lawyers in Jacksonville (6)
- Spanish-speaking probate litigation lawyers in Jacksonville (7)
Which court handles cases in Jacksonville?
State court cases in Jacksonville are heard in Duval County, which Florida's Fourth Judicial Circuit serves. Federal cases go to the U.S. District Court for the district that covers the county. See every Florida judicial circuit.
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| County | Duval County |
| State court circuit | Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida |
| Traffic crashes in Duval County, 2023 | 23,967 (Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles: Traffic Crash Facts 2023) |
How do I choose a lawyer in Jacksonville?
Start with the ranking for your type of case, confirm the license in The Florida Bar's directory, and ask about experience with cases like yours in Duval County.
- Pick the practice area that matches your problem; each ranking lists only lawyers who practice in it.
- Check the license, any board certification and public discipline in The Florida Bar's Find a Lawyer directory.
- Ask how often the lawyer appears before the judges of the Fourth Judicial Circuit.
- Get the fee agreement in writing before work starts.
How do I check a Jacksonville lawyer's license?
The Florida Bar is the official source for license status, discipline and certification; every LexRanked profile links to it.
| What you want to know | Where to find it |
|---|---|
| Is the lawyer licensed to practice in Florida? | The Florida Bar's Find a Lawyer directory (status "eligible to practice") |
| Any public discipline? | The lawyer's Florida Bar profile |
| Is the lawyer board certified? | The Florida Bar board certification, listed on the profile |
| A concern about a lawyer's conduct | The Florida Bar's Attorney Consumer Assistance Program (ACAP), 866-352-0707 |
How LexRanked ranks lawyers in Jacksonville
By the LexRank score, calculated only from facts with a cited source; payment never changes a position. Client reviews do not affect the LexRank score: neither star ratings nor the number of reviews is scored. Data checked November 2026 against each lawyer's Florida Bar profile. See how we rank. Before you hire, read questions to ask a lawyer.
Sources
Frequently asked questions
Which practice areas does LexRanked rank in Jacksonville?
24 practice areas: Insurance, Probate Litigation, Bankruptcy, Medical Malpractice, Construction, Guardianship, Civil Rights, Product Liability, Environmental, Personal Injury, Consumer Protection, Real Estate, Tax, Business, Appellate, Local Government, Securities, Aviation, Elder Law, Eminent Domain, Family, Juvenile, Employment and Health Care.
Which court handles cases in Jacksonville?
State court cases in Jacksonville are heard in Duval County, which Florida's Fourth Judicial Circuit serves.
How do I check if a Jacksonville lawyer is licensed?
Search the lawyer's name in The Florida Bar's Find a Lawyer directory; the status must read "eligible to practice in Florida". The profile also lists board certification and public discipline.
Where can I complain about a Jacksonville lawyer?
Contact The Florida Bar's Attorney Consumer Assistance Program (ACAP), 866-352-0707.
Do I need a lawyer based in Jacksonville?
Any lawyer licensed by The Florida Bar may practice anywhere in Florida, but a lawyer who regularly appears in Duval County knows its judges and local procedures.
Are there Spanish-speaking lawyers in Jacksonville?
Yes. LexRanked ranks Spanish-speaking lawyers in Jacksonville for bankruptcy and probate litigation, based on the languages listed on their Florida Bar profiles.
Editorially reviewed by LexRanked editorial team on November 1, 2026.