Justice Doesn’t Wait.
Neither Do We.

Melbourne
Law Firm

Proudly Serving Melbourne, Florida

Located on Florida’s Space Coast, Melbourne blends small-town charm with a thriving business community, top-rated schools, and easy access to the Atlantic Ocean. The city is known for its historic downtown, aerospace industry, and proximity to Cape Canaveral. But for all its growth and opportunity, people in Melbourne face the same challenges found anywhere else—serious accidents, criminal charges, and life-changing legal problems that require trusted representation.

That’s where DeGraff Hicks Law Group comes in. Our attorneys are dedicated to standing up for individuals and families in Melbourne who need skilled advocacy when the stakes are highest.

A Firm Built on Experience and Results

DeGraff Hicks Law Group is recognized across Florida for its commitment to excellence. We are proud to have board-certified criminal defense attorneys, a credential that demonstrates advanced knowledge and proven skill in defending against complex criminal charges. Fewer than 1% of lawyers in the state earn this distinction.

On the personal injury side, our record speaks for itself. In 2024, we achieved one of the largest personal injury settlements in Florida, highlighting our ability to take on powerful insurance companies and secure life-changing results for our clients. From criminal defense to injury claims, we are known for delivering results when it matters most.

Areas of Practice

Our Melbourne office handles a wide range of cases, including:

  • Criminal Defense: DUI, drug charges, theft, violent crimes, and white-collar offenses. We know the local courts and prosecutors, and we fight to protect your freedom, reputation, and future.
  • Personal Injury: Car crashes, truck accidents, motorcycle collisions, and wrongful death cases. We focus on helping injury victims recover full compensation so they can rebuild their lives.

By combining trial-tested criminal defense with proven personal injury representation, we provide a unique advantage to clients who need strong advocacy on either side of the courtroom.

Why Melbourne Clients Choose Us

When your future is on the line, you need more than just a lawyer—you need a team that knows how to win tough cases. Clients in Melbourne turn to DeGraff Hicks Law Group because we provide:

  • Board-certified criminal defense expertise.
  • Record-setting personal injury results.
  • Personalized strategies tailored to each client’s situation.
  • Strong advocacy in and out of court.

Take the Next Step

If you’re facing criminal charges or recovering from an accident in Melbourne, don’t wait to get the help you need. The sooner you act, the more options you may have to protect your rights and secure a favorable outcome.

Call DeGraff Hicks Law Group today to schedule a confidential consultation. Let us put our experience, results, and dedication to work for you.

Melbourne, FL

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What Our Clients Say

★★★★★ 5/5
"Attorney Jessica Hicks in Melbourne, FL did an excellent job from the first consultation call to the final settlement results with very favorable outcomes in restoring my health, property and compensation."
- Alan W.
"I cannot thank Colleen enough for the outstanding work she did in helping me expunge my record. Throughout the entire process, Colleen kept me informed, answered all my questions in a timely manner, and made sure I understood every step. I highly recommend Colleen to anyone in need of an attorney who delivers results with care and compassion."
- Anya L.
"Once again, I found myself in need of legal services, and once again, I called Jason Hicks. We discussed my situation, he assured he could help, and quoted a very fair price. Within two weeks, my legal matter was resolved, and I was free to get on with my life. I can’t say it enough: Jason Hicks is an excellent attorney, and a good person. I would not hesitate to call him again and would definitely recommend him."
- Suzanne M.
"Attorney Jason Hicks is the best attorney in Brevard county. He handled my criminal case that was, in my opinion, improperly brought by the State's Attorney as the facts of the case were not supported by an indictment. After months of court appearances he was able to get the charges completely dismissed. Thank You!"
- Steve F.
"Attorney Jessica Hicks’ dedication and persistence led to securing the full allowable settlement amount without the need to go to court, which was an immense relief. I cannot recommend Attorney Jessica Hicks highly enough. Jessica, is a determined and relentless advocate, ensuring that I was fully supported and heard throughout the process."
- Belinda D.
"I had an outstanding experience attorney Jessica Hicks and she did an incredible job on my trip and fall case. From the first phone call with Jessica, I knew I was in good hands. Jessica Hicks is an incredible advocate, she is prepared thorough, and will go the extra mile. Thank you!"
- Joshua C.
"I had an excellent experience with Jessica Hicks. Jessica was outstanding in patiently answering all my questions, making sure I fully understood each step of the process. I highly recommend Jessica Hicks for anyone seeking top-notch legal representation."
- Shaun P.
"I am thrilled to have had my case settled by Attorney Jessica Hicks with such good results - which were beyond my expectation. She was well prepared and tenacious in resolving thru the mediation process of my claim and beyond. Highest recommendation!"
- Connie A.
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Melbourne
Location

2210 Front St.
STE #202
Melbourne, FL 32901
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