Andrew J. Chmelir - a Winter Springs, Florida (FL) Divorce Lawyer

About Andrew J. Chmelir

Practice Areas

Divorce
Family Law Modification & Paternity
Child Support
Criminal Defense
Federal Criminal Defense

Current Employment Position(s)

Attorney

Year Joined Firm

1999

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

Florida, 1996
U.S. Supreme Court
Colorado
Missouri
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit

Other Affiliations

Family Law Section, Florida Bar
Criminal Law Section, Florida Bar
Appellate Law Section, Florida Bar
Central Florida Criminal Defense Attorneys Association
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Seminole County Bar Association
Orange County Bar Association
Florida Bar 18th Circuit Grievance Committee, 2010 - 2011 (Chairman; Member)
Central Florida Family Law American Inn of Court

Education

St Thomas University School of Law, Miami, Florida
J.D.
Honors: Academic Scholarships
Honors: Prestigious Book Award in Criminal Law
Florida State University's School of Criminology, 1993
B.A.

Past Positions

Brevard County State Attorney’s Office, Internship
Miami-Dade County State Attorney’s Office, Internship
Former Orange County Teen Court Judge & Advisor

Pro Bono Activities

Orange County Guardian at Litem for dependent children through the Orange County Legal Aid Society
Pro Bono instructor at Sealing & Expungement Workshops through the Seminole County Legal Aid Society
Advisory Board Member, Florida State University Seminole Club of Greater Orlando, 2016 - Present
ProfessioNole Mentor for FSU students at the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Florida State University Seminole Club of Greater Orlando, President, 2005 - Present
Florida State University Seminole Club of Greater Orlando, 2001 - 2007

Classes and Seminars

Guest lecturer, Orange County traffic hearing officer school regarding the evidence code , 2019 - Present
Former Orange County Police Academy Instructor, 1999 - 2004

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Honors

Martindale-Hubbell “AV” peer review rating
Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Award Recipient, 2020 - Present
Named “Orlando’s Top Lawyers” by Orlando Home & Leisure Magazine, 2012 - Present
Outstanding Volunteer Award” by Altamonte Springs Babe Ruth Baseball Association, 2012 - Present
Recipient of the Advocates of the Year Award by the Seminole County Bar Association, 2018 - Present

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Office Information

Address

351 E. State Road 434Suite AWinter Springs, FL 32708

Phone

(407) 327-8899

Email

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Yes

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Websites

http://www.jmcflaw.com

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