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Find DUI Attorneys in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Directory of dui attorneys in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Fort Walton Beach, FL
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Showing 3 dui attorneys in Fort Walton Beach, FL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Lupella & Rehr
2110 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(850) 362-6655 emeraldcoastdefense.com
Flaherty & Merrifield, Fort Walton Beach Criminal Defense Attorney
1817 Lewis Turner Blvd UNIT E, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(850) 403-6835 flahertydefensefirm.com
Cobb Criminal Defense Law Firm
1992 Lewis Turner Blvd suite 101-b, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(850) 423-0035 cobblawfirm.com

If you are facing a DUI charge in Fort Walton Beach Florida you need experienced legal representation. Florida law imposes strict penalties for DUI including fines license suspension and possible jail time. An attorney can help you navigate the local court system in Okaloosa County and work to protect your driving privileges.

What Does a DUI Attorney in Fort Walton Beach Cost?

The cost of hiring a DUI attorney in Fort Walton Beach Florida typically ranges from 1500 to 5000 dollars for a standard first offense case. More complex cases involving accidents injuries or high BAC levels can cost 5000 to 15000 dollars or more. Many attorneys offer payment plans. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the penalties for a first DUI in Fort Walton Beach Florida?
For a first DUI in Florida penalties include fines of 500 to 1000 dollars up to 6 months in jail and license suspension for up to 1 year. You may also be required to install an ignition interlock device and complete DUI school. Penalties increase if your BAC was 0.15 or higher or if a minor was in the vehicle.
How long do I have to challenge a DUI charge in Florida?
You have only 10 days from your arrest to request a formal review hearing with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to fight your license suspension. Missing this deadline results in an automatic suspension. An attorney can help you file this request on time.
Can a DUI charge be reduced in Florida?
Yes in some cases a DUI charge may be reduced to reckless driving or a lesser offense if the evidence is weak or if you complete a pretrial diversion program. However Florida law has strict limits on plea bargaining for DUI. An attorney can evaluate your case for possible reductions.