ANDREW G. SPICOLA

Andrew G. Spicola is a Florida native who was born and raised in Tampa. He attended H.B. Plant High School where he graduated with honors, and was a member of the National Honor Society. He attended The University of Florida where he earned his bachelors of science degree in Finance, and was a member of the Kappa Alpha Order. He received his Juris Doctorate from Stetson University College of Law in just two and one half years, and in his final semester, he interned with the Office of the State Attorney, in the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit.

Mr. Spicola was admitted to practice in Florida in 1997, and immediately began work as an Assistant State Attorney in Hillsborough County. During his tenure with the Office of the State Attorney, Mr. Spicola prosecuted all types of crimes, and specialized in the prosecution of Drug Charges, and Driving Under the Influence. He attained the level of Lead Trial Attorney before resigning his position to enter the private sector as a criminal defense attorney. Mr. Spicola has handled thousands of cases, and has exclusively practiced criminal law for eleven years.