Board Certified* | Death-Penalty Qualified** | Experienced Defense Lawyers Attorney Michael Graves** has more than 25 years of experience as a criminal defense attorney. Attorney John Spivey* ** has more than 15 years of experience and is a certified criminal trial attorney through the Florida Bar. Both have the distinction of being RCP 3.112 death-penalty qualified by the Florida Supreme Court. Death-penalty qualification requires attorneys to demonstrate knowledge and trial experience in serious criminal cases, as well as meeting annual educational requirements. If you are facing Florida criminal charges, get serious about protecting your rights. Contact us now.

Experienced Lake County Criminal Defense Lawyers for Your Lake County Criminal Case

At the law firm of Graves & Spivey, P.A., we understand that when you are facing serious criminal charges, you need a lawyer who will aggressively defend you against the immense power of the government.

A focused criminal defense practice in Tavares for more than a decade, we defend adults and juvenile clients in Lake County, Sumter County, the greater Orlando area and throughout central Florida.

We represent those accused of any Florida felony or misdemeanor, including:

• Theft and property crimes
• White collar crimes
• DUI or BUI, including driver's license hearings
• Drug offenses
• Sexual assault
• Gun offenses and fish or wildlife violations
• Parole, probation and sex offender registration violations
• Violent crimes and murder

We also handle bail and bond hearings, grand jury investigations and juvenile justice system cases. Contact our law firm right away and let us protect your rights.

Local Criminal Defense Attorneys With Substantial Experience — Even in Death Penalty Cases

Graves & Spivey is the only private law firm in Lake County to obtain a not-guilty verdict in a capital murder case in the last 20 years. We are local Lake County attorneys who understand local law enforcement practices and court procedures.

We fight hard for every client. We are completely focused on getting you the best possible outcome in your circumstances.

Contact Graves & Spivey today. Our office is conveniently located on Main Street, only one block away from the Lake County Judicial Center. We are available by telephone 24 hours a day, seven days a week at (352) 408-5899. Jailhouse consultations and evening or weekend appointments can be arranged.