About Spencer
Spencer Rhodes is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Orlando, Florida, with over 28 years of experience in the legal field. He specializes in criminal law and civil rights, representing clients in both state and federal courts. Admitted to the Florida Bar in 1997, Rhodes is known for his unwavering dedication to defending individuals facing serious charges. His firm, Spencer Rhodes, P.L., is conveniently located at 126 E — Jefferson Street, Orlando, FL 32801. Clients can reach him at (321) 332-0407 or via email at [email protected]. Rhodes earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1997, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous legal training.
Prior to his legal education, he completed his undergraduate studies at Rollins College, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in 1990. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his legal career. Fluent in French, Rhodes has been able to serve clients throughout his career, enhancing communication and understanding with clients from various backgrounds. Throughout his practice, Rhodes has handled many criminal cases, including drug offenses, fraud, and violent crimes. His experience extends to civil rights matters, particularly those involving police misconduct. This dual focus allows him to advocate for clients not only facing criminal charges but also those whose rights have been violated.
Rhodes is a member of the Florida State Bar and is in good standing, further solidifying his credibility in the legal community. Additionally, he is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Middle and Southern Districts of Florida, expanding his reach and capability to represent clients in federal cases. Before establishing his own practice, Rhodes worked as an associate attorney at a prominent Orlando law firm. This role provided him with inexperience in criminal defense and allowed him to hone his skills in the courtroom. His commitment to his clients and his understanding of the law have made him a respected figure in the Orlando legal community.
Colleagues and clients alike recognize his professionalism and dedication to achieving favorable outcomes. In his personal life, Rhodes is deeply committed to community service. He has volunteered with local organizations that provide legal assistance to underserved populations, demonstrating his belief in access to justice for all. His dedication to justice and his clients has earned him a reputation as a reliable and compassionate attorney in the Orlando area. Spencer Rhodes continues to advocate for those in need, embodying the principles of fairness and integrity that define his legal practice.
