LESS THAN 5% OF ALL LAWYERS ARE BOARD CERTIFIED
JAY KIRSCHNER IS A BOARD-CERTIFIED CRIMINAL TRIAL LAWYER AND HAS BEEN CONTINUALLY BOARD-CERTIFIED IN CRIMINAL TRIAL PRACTICE SINCE 1994
Fort Pierce Criminal Lawyer Jonathan Jay Kirschner, Esq., a Martindale Hubbell AV Preemient Rated Attorney, offers the experience you need in defending your criminal case. Jay is a Florida Supreme Court Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer, and perhaps just as importantly, has been Board Certified in Criminal Trial Practice since 1994, and has actively defended criminal cases for over twenty (20) years.
The Florida Bar says the purpose of Board Certification is “to identify those lawyers who practice criminal law and have the special knowledge, skills, and proficiency, as well as the character, ethics and reputation for professionalism…”
What The Florida Bar says about Board-Certified Lawyers:
What The Florida Bar says about how Board-Certified Lawyers help their clients:
PERHAPS THAT IS WHY ONLY FIVE PERCENT (5%) OF FLORIDA BAR MEMBERS HAVE EARNED THE COVETED BOARD-CERTIED DESIGNATION.
In Fort Pierce, Port St. Lucie, Stuart, Vero Beach and throughout Florida, serious crimes including “Drug Trafficking” and “Drug Possession,” “Prescription Fraud”, Unjust “Battery”, and “Internet Crime,” and other criminal cases dominate the headlines. If you are charged with these or any other crimes, you must find the most talented and experienced legal professional to obtain optimum results.
A Fort Pierce Law Firm With A Personal Support Staff To Help You. A Firm That Maintains the Contacts, Relationships, and Resources To Assemble The Right Team to Defend Your Unique Criminal Case.
At Jonathan Jay Kirschner, Esq., & Associates, LLC we know that in 2025, merely retaining a talented, experienced and properly credentialed lawyer, successfully defending a criminal case mandates not only the lawyer, but an experienced support staff, working in tandem with the lawyer as a team, and usually in conjunction with experts from a variety of fields.
The practice of criminal law has evolved into discreet and specialized areas, including Internet Crime, Drug Possession and asportation cases, DUI, embezzlement, homicide, etc., and with the developing tendency of Florida’s legislature to criminalize all manner of proscribed conduct, the list grows longer each year.
The firm is devoted exclusively to providing representation in Criminal Law matters. Criminal cases have the most profound consequences, and the firm is not distracted by attempting to practice in any practice areas other than Criminal, including pre- and post-arrests, triasl and appeas and collateral attacks upon convictions.
Criminal cases routinely require astute counsel to assemble a winning defense team, which may include Physicians, Psychologists, Accountants, Laboratory Analysts, Arson Investigators; this list expands each year. Knowing, and being able to access the ‘right’ experts and consultants and being able to work effectively with them, can and does make the difference between winning and losing your case.
Jonathan Jay Kirschner, Esq., & Associates maintains a talented support staff including; Cecelia Morales and Diane Doty, Paralegal and Staff Assistants to Jay Kirschner who specialize in client relations, coordinating and scheduling with judicial assistants, co-counsel and opposing counsel and their staffs, as well as legal research and writing. Both Ms. Morales and Ms. Doty are experienced, talented and work well with Kirschner.
Bradley Perron likewise has been working as an Independent investigator in close association with Jay Kirschner for over twenty (20) years. He is Florida Licensed, and has testified as a court-qualified expert in a number of fields, including ‘blood spatter’ analysis.
Bradley is in sum, the kind of investigator/expert who may well prove indispensable in building a winning defense team. He is part of the talented, innovative, and experienced team of investigators at Investigative Support Specialist, an Investigative firm with demonstrated excellence, as well as a national reputation.
Robert McCarron, M.D., (ret.) is the firm’s consultant for medically related issues, which arise frequently in criminal matters. His individual practice was located in Vero Beach, Florida (in Indian River County—-the northernmost county in the ‘Treasure Coast’) where he specialized in the practice of Internal Medicine. He also is well schooled in medical and scientific forensic issues, and has access to talented players in the medical and scientific communities.
This eclectic grouping of talented, experienced professionals, individually and collectively, gives Jonathan Jay Kirschner, Esq., & Associates, LLC clients nearly instantaneous access to virtually any area of expertise necessary to communicate with and ultimately assemble, the right “team” to help win your case in the criminal justice system.
The practice is in both State and Federal courts, representing the innocent and falsely accused in and all criminal matters, including unjust Battery and Spousal Battery charges, Prescription Fraud cases, Possession of Narcotics and Trafficking issues, Forfeiture and Conspiracy matters, white collar prosecutions, and an ever-increasing number of unjust child sex abuse and internet pornography cases.