About John
John Drizis is a seasoned family law attorney based in Clearwater, Florida, bringing over 27 years of dedicated experience to his practice. Specializing in divorce, domestic violence, and various related family law matters, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the legal community. Drizis earned his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law in 1998, the same year he became a member of the Florida Bar. His educational background laid the foundation for a successful career focused on advocating for clients navigating complex family issues. In 2001, Drizis founded the Law Office of Johnny D — Drizis P.A., also known as Divorce for Men. This firm, located at 28050 U.S.
Highway 19 N., Suite 206, Clearwater, FL 33761, was created with a specific focus on family law cases. Through his firm, Drizis aims to provide tailored legal services that address the needs of his clients, particularly men facing challenging family dynamics. His commitment to this area of law is evident in the comprehensive support he offers, ensuring that clients feel understood and represented. Before establishing his own practice, Drizis served as a state prosecutor, where he gained inexperience participating in over 50 jury trials. This background equips him with the skills necessary for aggressive and passionate representation in family law cases. His litigation experience allows him to navigate the courtroom effectively, advocating fiercely for his clients' rights and interests.
This experience is particularly beneficial in high-stakes cases involving child custody and domestic violence, where the stakes are often incredibly high. Drizis is an active member of several legal organizations, including the Florida Bar, U.S. Federal District Court, Middle District, Clearwater Bar Association, and West Pasco Bar Association. His leadership qualities were recognized when he served as Past President of the Pinellas County Trial Lawyers Association. These affiliations not only enhance his professional network but also keep him informed about the latest developments in family law. His commitment to ongoing education and professional development is evident in his active participation in these organizations.
Recognized for his legal expertise and dedication to client service, Drizis holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which signifies the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards. He has been selected as a Top Lawyer in Tampa Bay and Florida for multiple years, reflecting his reputation within the legal community. Fluent in Greek, Drizis is also committed to serving clients in the Tampa Bay area. His personal and professional experiences enable him to understand and address the challenges clients face in family law matters, ensuring they receive the compassionate and effective representation they deserve.