Defending Your Rights
Gun / Firearm / Weapon Charges
At The Mussallem Law Firm, P.A., our Jacksonville Criminal Attorney has represented hundreds of people charged with gun crimes in Florida. There can be serious consequences if you are charged with a crime involving any weapon, especially a firearm. Considering Florida’s tough stance on gun crimes, you need aggressive representation that is equally tough. The State Attorney’s Office in Duval, Clay, and Nassau County is currently very aggressive on ALL crimes involving guns.
A firearm is defined as any weapon which will, is designed to, or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive. A weapon is any dirk, knife, metal knuckles, slungshot, billie, tear gas gun, chemical weapon or any other deadly weapon. A common pocketknife is not considered a weapon.
There are many crimes involving guns in Florida. Our Jacksonville Gun Attorney represents people charged with Carrying a Concealed Firearm, Carrying a Concealed Weapon, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Armed Trafficking in Illegal Drugs, Armed Possession of Illegal Drugs, Armed Kidnapping, Shooting Deadly Missiles, Armed Burglary, Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon, Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Improper Exhibition of a Firearm or Deadly Weapon.