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 Nellie L. King
Nellie
L. King is the owner of The Law Offices of Nellie L. King,
P.A. in West Palm Beach, Florida. Ms. King
practices exclusively criminal defense work in state and
federal courts and has handled thousands of complex criminal
cases during her career, including murder, sex crimes and drug
trafficking cases. She has represented clients in all stages
of the criminal process, from investigation of clients by law
enforcement, through the pre-filing process with the State
Attorney’s Office and at jury trials. Ms. King also represents
clients who come to her after they have been represented by
different counsel for the purposes of post-conviction
litigation, for example appeals or motions pertaining to
claims of Ineffective Assistance of Counsel.
Ms. King is on the Executive Committee of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, where she currently serves as the Vice President for this 2,000-member organization known as "Liberty's Last Champion." Ms. King is committed to the ideals
espoused by FACDL, an organization which strives to advance
the knowledge of criminal defense practitioners, promote the
proper administration of criminal justice and encourage the
integrity and independence of the criminal defense bar. Ms.
King is also a Past President and Board Member of the Palm
Beach Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and a frequent
lecturer on Constitutional issues.
Ms. King is also
active in her local community, serving on the inaugural Board
of the Women’s Foundation of Palm Beach County, an
organization which invests in women and girls to encourage
their leadership and positively affect their economic,
political and social status. Ms. King also serves on the Board of Trustees for Boys' Town South Florida and she served as a Board Member of Leadership Palm Beach County from 2004-2008. Ms. King is
also actively associated with the Executive Women of the Palm
Beaches, the Women’s Chamber of Commerce, the Florida
Association of Women Lawyers and the Palm Beach County Bar
Association.
Ms. King is
admitted to practice in the Florida Bar, as well as the United
States District Courts for the Southern, Middle and Northern
Districts of Florida and the United States Court of Appeals
for the Eleventh Circuit.
Ms. King is a
graduate of Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg,
Virginia, where she majored in International Affairs/Russian
Studies. Ms. King then graduated from Nova Southeastern
University Law School, where she won the Feinrider Moot Court
Competition for her oratory skills, as well as various trial
advocacy awards.
Anne P. Williamson
Anne P. Williamson is a veteran of the Palm Beach County Court System. She has over nineteen years experience with the Palm Beach County Clerk & Comptroller’s office. Her experience spans from holding the position of a Criminal Courtroom Clerk handling traffic, misdemeanor, and felony cases to Supervisor of the Gun Club office and finally as Manager of the County Criminal Department for just over twelve years. She decided to end her public service career and work in the private sector with Attorney Nellie King where she could be more hands on and utilize her skills and expertise in a more direct manner. Anne has a Bachelor of Public Management with a minor in Criminal Justice from Florida Atlantic University and a Master of Public Administration from Nova University. Her mix of experience and education is an asset to the firm. |
