Attorney Biography
T. CHARLES SHAFER, Esquire
T. Charles Shafer & Associates
1115 Delaware Avenue, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Tel: 866-641-5378
Fax: 772-467-9317
T. Charles Shafer provides legal assistance in all criminal matters in State and Federal Courts and also provides legal assistance in matters of dependency and termination of parental rights.
Biographical/CV Information:
Education:
- 1983, BA, University of South Carolina, Cum Laude.
- Carolina Leadership Program
- Phi Beta Kappa
- 1986, JD, University of North Carolina, School of Law.
Experience:
- 1986-1989. Assistant Public Defender, 19th Judicial Circuit, Florida. Handling all types of criminal cases.
- 1989-1991. Associate with Rickey L. Farrell, Attorney-at-Law, Port St. Lucie, Florida. Handling criminal and civil matters, including family law, real estate and land use.
- 1993-1997. Program Attorney, Guardian Ad-Litem Program, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit. Representing guardians ad-litem in their representation of children involved in dependency and termination of parental rights proceedings.
- 1991-present. T. Charles Shafer & Associates.
Memberships:
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- National College For DUI Defense
- National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws ("NORML") Legal Committee
- St. Lucie County Bar Association
- Former Member: Florida Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee
- Past President: St. Lucie County Bar Association
If you are looking for a lawyer to aggressively protect your legal interests, who knows the law and has the experience to use it to your advantage, and who will listen to you and fight for your freedom, then call T. Charles Shafer.
BETH E. ALLEN, Esquire
Education:
- Ohio Northern University, BS 1997
- Beta Beta Beta National Biological Honor Society
- Professional Association of Women in Science
- University of Dayton School of Law, JD 2000
- Carl D. Kessler Inn of Court
Experience:
- 2005 - 2007 Assistant Public Defender, 19th Judicial Circuit, Florida
Juvenile Delinquency and Felony cases - 2000 - 2005 Senior Legal Research Associate, LexisNexis, Ohio
- 1999 - 2000 Judicial Assistant, Honorable Michael Sage, Butler County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
- 1999 Judicial Extern, Honorable Justice Deborah Cook, Ohio Supreme Court, Ohio
Memberships:
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- St. Lucie County Bar Association
- Florida Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Criminal Law Section and Family Law Section
