About Ryan Michael

Ryan Michael Albaugh practices criminal law in Jacksonville, Florida — He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 2008. The firm he founded focuses on a variety of legal matters, including DUI and DWI cases, family law, and bankruptcy. His office in Jacksonville serves clients throughout the region, while he also maintains a presence in St. Augustine. He earned his J.D. from Golden Gate University School of Law in 1999.

Prior to that, he completed a B.B.A. in Finance at the University of Iowa in 1996. His legal career began shortly after law school, where he took on the role of Research Lawyer. This position allowed him to develop a strong foundation in legal research and writing. In 2000, he transitioned to a Deputy District Lawyer, gaining valuable courtroom experience. By 2005, he became an Associate Lawyer, further honing his skills in various areas of law.

His experience spans over two decades, during which he has handled numerous cases involving criminal defense, family law, and consumer protection. Most of his cases involve defending clients against serious charges, negotiating settlements, and guiding individuals through complex family law matters. Ryan is an active member of several legal associations, including the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Iowa State Bar Association. His involvement in these organizations keeps him updated on the latest developments in criminal law and enhances his professional network. He also participates in the St. Johns County Bar Association and the California Bar Foundation, reflecting his commitment to the legal community across multiple states.

His diverse practice areas enable him to assist clients facing many legal challenges. From defending against DUI charges to navigating the details of divorce and domestic violence cases, Ryan is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support. He also offers services related to foreclosure defense and bankruptcy, addressing the needs of clients in financial distress. Ryan Michael Albaugh's experience and dedication to his clients make him a prominent figure in the Jacksonville legal community. His ability to adapt to various legal fields and his commitment to advocacy ensure that his clients receive the best possible representation. He continues to serve the Jacksonville area with integrity and professionalism, striving to achieve favorable outcomes for those he represents.

Education

Golden Gate University School of Law

J.D. (1999)

University of Iowa

B.B.A. (1996) | Finance

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Founding has membership

Albaugh Law Office
2008

Associate Lawyer

Whitfield and Eddy, P.L.C.
2005

Deputy District Lawyer

Marin County District Lawyer s Office
2000

Research Lawyer

San Francisco Trial Courts
1999

Accepted Jurisdictions

Iowa
California
Florida

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida U.S. District Court
Iowa Supreme Court State Supreme Court
California Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Bankruptcy Consumer Law Foreclosure Defense Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Pre-Trial Trial Post-Trial

Professional Associations

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership 2006 - Current

St. Johns County Bar Association

has membership 2006 - Current

Iowa State Bar Association

has membership 2005 - Current

California Bar Foundation

has membership 1999 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1930 San Marco Blvd. Suite 205 Jacksonville FL 32207

Office 2

 1301 Plantation Island Dr. S. Suite 302B SAINT AUGUSTINE FL 32080