About Steven Brian

Steven Brian Whittington is a dedicated criminal defense attorney based in Green Cove Springs, Florida. Since 1995, he has been practicing law, focusing on various areas including criminal law, DUI/DWI, family law, divorce, domestic violence, and juvenile law. His experience has made him a well-respected figure in the legal community. Whittington's firm, Whittington & Culbert, P.A., is located at 712-A North Pine Street, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043, where he continues to serve clients with diligence and expertise. A graduate of Florida State University College of Law, Whittington earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) in 1995. Prior to that, he received his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from the University of Central Florida in 1991. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career.

As a result, the attorney can navigate complex legal issues effectively. Admitted to practice law in the U.S. District Courts for the Middle and Northern Districts of Florida, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. The U.S. Supreme Court, he has a broad scope of practice that extends beyond state lines. Membership in professional organizations is an important aspect of Whittington's career.

He is an active member of the Florida Bar's Criminal Law and Family Law Sections, as well as the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. His involvement with the Florida Family Law Inn of Court as a Barrister demonstrates his commitment to ongoing legal education and professional development. Additionally, he has served as both Treasurer and Secretary of the Clay County Bar Association, contributing to the local legal community in meaningful ways. Community engagement is another priority for Whittington. He is involved with the Rotary Club of Green Cove Springs, where he participates in various community service initiatives. His work with the Family Nurturing Center reflects his dedication to supporting families and children in need. These roles not only enhance his professional profile but also underscore his commitment to making a positive impact in the community.

Whittington's legal acumen is recognized. He has received a Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rating of 4.4 out of 5.0, evidence of his professionalism and ethical standards. In 2021, he was honored with the Client Champion award, recognizing his exceptional service to clients. These accolades reflect his dedication to providing high-quality legal representation while maintaining strong relationships with those he serves. Through his work, Steven Brian Whittington continues to uphold the principles of justice and advocacy in Florida.

Education

Florida State University College of Law

J.D. | Law

University of Central Florida

B.A.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court · Admitted 1995
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida U.S. District Court · Admitted 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1995
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 1995

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI/DWI Family Law Divorce Domestic Violence Juvenile Law

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate

Professional Associations

Clay County Teen Court

Coach & Volunteer Current

Florida Bar Family Law Section

has membership Current

Florida Bar Criminal Law Section

has membership Current

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership Current

Florida Family Law Inn of Court

Barrister Current

Rotary Club of Green Cove Springs

Board of Directors Current

Clay County Bar Association

Treasurer 2011 - Current

Family Nurturing Center

Board of Directors 2011 - Current

Florida Bar Association

has membership 1995 - Current

Clay County Bar Association

Secretary 2010 - 2011

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Tallahassee Chapter)

Past President 1998 - 1999

Office Locations

Main Office

 712-A North Pine Street Green Cove Springs FL 32043