John A. Russo
  • Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Criminal Law ...
  • Colorado, Florida
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A veteran of the United States Army and Texas National Guard, and a native Floridian, John Russo has a passion for helping his neighbors.

Born and raised in Central Florida, John chose to serve his country in the United States Army. After his service, he attended the University of Texas at Austin, earning a Bachelor of Science in Applied Learning and Development. Pursuing his interest in the law, John earned his Juris Doctor degree at the University of Wyoming. This background provided John with the foundation that developed his commitment to professional excellence, client service, and providing the best possible legal representation.

John has practiced law since 2006 and is licensed to practice in all state courts in Florida, Alabama, Colorado, and in the Middle District of Florida’s federal court. He is a member of the Brevard County Bar Association and the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.

John began his legal career as a prosecutor, dedicated to protecting his neighbors and his community. As a well-respected Assistant State Attorney and Assistant District Attorney in Alabama, Colorado, and Florida, John prosecuted felony (violent and non-violent) crimes, capital murder cases, property crimes, white collar crimes, narcotics cases, and misdemeanors. John was also instrumental in coordinating the Veteran’s Treatment Court (a deferred sentencing program for Veteran and Active Duty Service Members).

Since opening his own firm in 2013, John has helped many Central Florida families overcome debt and restore their financial future through the bankruptcy process. As an experienced Estate Planning attorney, he has helped his clients with wills and trusts, providing peace of mind for their families.

A husband and father of three, John enjoys family ski trips to Colorado and is an active member of his church. In his spare time, Joh

Practice Areas
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
DUI & DWI
Foreclosure Defense
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Colorado
Colorado Supreme Court
ID Number: 43415
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Florida
The Florida Bar
ID Number: 23794
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Founder / Attorney
The Law Office of John A. Russo, P.A.
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Education
University of Wyoming College of Law
J.D. | Law
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University of Texas - Austin
B.S. | Applied Learning and Development
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Professional Associations
State Bar of Colorado  # 43415
Member
- Current
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Florida State Bar  # 23794
Member
- Current
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Contact & Map
The Law Office of John A. Russo, P.A.
Melbourne Office
3270 Suntree Blvd
Suite 1103
Melbourne, FL 32940
Telephone: (833) 787-7635
The Law Office of John A. Russo, P.A.
Orlando Office
5401 S Kirkman Rd
Suite 310-B
Orlando, FL 32819
Telephone: (833) 787-7635
The Law Office of John A. Russo, P.A.
Clearwater Office
29399 US Hwy 19 N
1st Floor
Clearwater, FL 33761
Telephone: (833) 787-7635
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Maitland Office
555 Winderley Place
Suite 300
Maitland, FL 32751
Telephone: (833) 787-7635