About
Lawyer Stephanie Modica is a native of Clermont, Florida. Stephanie attended the University of Florida (Go Gators!) graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. Subsequently, she earned her Juris Doctor, Cum Laude from Roger Williams University School of Law wherein she become a player within the Honors Program and Assistant editor of the Law Review.
Stephanie started her career as a Judicial Staff Lawyer in Lake County for the Honorable Don F. Briggs, Honorable Mark A. Nacke, Honorable Michael G. Takac, and Honorable James Baxley. As Staff Lawyer in each Circuit & County Court, Ms. Modica advanced sizeable understanding and enjoy in plenty of civil and crook matters and had the unique possibility to paintings intently with the Judiciary from in the courtroom device.
After her tenure as Staff Lawyer, Stephanie become hired as an Assistant Public Defender serving below the Honorable Michael Graves, in which she defended hundreds of teenage, misdemeanor & criminal instances. Throughout her career Ms. Modica has been worried in a multitude of criminal disputes with diverse issues of regulation and truth including divorces, paternity actions, magnificence actions, complicated civil litigation topics, injunctions, & all forms of crook defense, which include submit-conviction comfort and appellate issues. Stephanie Modica brings her precise enjoy to Crawford, Modica & Holt, as a founding accomplice and head of the Criminal and Family Law divisions of the firm.
Giving returned to her network, she participates in a wide form of philanthropic hobbies. Stephanie is most proud of serving on the Board of Cornerstone Hospice. In addition to her paintings with Cornerstone Hospice, Stephanie is an lively member of the Board of Directors of the Lake County Bar Association presently serving as President & volunteer with the Lake County Teen Court program. Stephanie has additionally served as a pro bono Guardian advert Litem and Lawyer advert Litem for children worried in dependency device
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- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Juvenile Law
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
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- English: Spoken, Written