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George A Young, Criminal Defense Attorney in Palatka, Florida

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and POA

MemberatHolmes & Young, P.A.

Palatka, FL

Practicing criminal defense in Palatka since 2008.

18+
Years practicing
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George A Young is a member based in Palatka, FL. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and POA. George has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holmes & Young, P.A..

Based in
Palatka, FL
Experience
over 18 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · Divorce · POA
  • Handles Criminal Defense, Divorce, and POA matters from Palatka, FL.
  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About George A Young: George A Young is a member based in Palatka, FL. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and POA. George has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holmes & Young, P.A..

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by George A Young

George concentrates on criminal defense, divorce, poa, probate, and sex crimes. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Palatka, Florida

George takes criminal defense matters in Palatka, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Palatka, Florida

George takes divorce matters in Palatka, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

POA cases in Palatka, Florida

George takes poa matters in Palatka, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Palatka, Florida

George takes probate matters in Palatka, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Sex Crimes cases in Palatka, Florida

George takes sex crimes matters in Palatka, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Biography

About George A Young — Over 18 years of Florida criminal defense experience

George A Young is a member based in Palatka, FL. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and POA. George has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holmes & Young, P.A..

George A Young is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce & separation, wills & living wills and 2 other areas of law. George has been licensed for 18 years. George practices at Holmes & Young, P.A. in Palatka, FL.

George's approach to criminal defense cases

George A Young is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce & separation, wills & living wills and 2 other areas of law. George has been licensed for 18 years. George practices at Holmes & Young, P.A. in Palatka, FL.

The kind of cases George takes

George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, divorce, and poa matters in Palatka and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

George A Young's legal education and bar admissions

  • Florida Coastal School of Law

    Doctor · 2007

Jurisdictions

George's state bar admissions

  • Florida U.S. Distric

    2008 · ACTIVE

George studied at Doctor in Florida Coastal School of Law.

Law school and academic background

George completed Doctor in Florida Coastal School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

George A Young's office in Palatka

George's primary office is at 222 N. Third St., Palatka, FL, 32177. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Holmes & Young, P.A.

222 N. Third St.

Palatka, FL 32177

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Hiring guide

How to hire George A Young — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Palatka, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for George

George discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

George's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about George A Young

  • How much does it cost to hire George for a criminal defense case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does George offer a free consultation?

    George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.

  • How long do criminal defense cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can George take my case if I'm outside Palatka?

    George is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — George will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with George?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is George accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

    George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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