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Vanessa L. King

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Vanessa L. King

Vanessa L. King is an active leader in both the legal profession and the Tampa Bay community. She is a member of the Federal Bar Association–Tampa Bay Chapter, the St. Petersburg Bar Association, the Clearwater Bar Association, the Florida Association for Women Lawyers–Pinellas Chapter, Network Professionals, Inc. (NPI), and the Better Business Bureau.

Vanessa is the Immediate Past President of the Pinellas County Trial Lawyers Association and a Past President of the Pinellas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. She currently serves as a Director at Large for the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (FACDL). In addition to her legal and professional involvement, Vanessa serves on the Board of Directors for Great Explorations Children’s Museum, reflecting her commitment to supporting children and families throughout the Tampa Bay community.

Vanessa is a member of:

  • The Florida Bar
  • Federal Bar Association-Tampa Bay Chapter
  • St. Petersburg Bar Association
  • Clearwater Bar Association
  • Florida Association for Women Lawyers-Pinellas
  • Pinellas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers – Past President
  • Pinellas County Trial Lawyers Association – Immediate Past President
  • Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (FACDL) – Director at Large
  • The Better Business Bureau (BBB)
  • Barney Masterson Inn of Court
  • Great Explorations Children’s Museum – Board Member
  • Network Professionals International (NPI)
  • Goldburg Cacciatore Inn of Court

Practice Areas

At the Law Firm of Vanessa L. King, we specialize in empowering your legal journey with expert services in personal injury and criminal law (state and federal), delivering tailored solutions with dedication and proven results.

Personal
Injury

Auto
Accident

Bicycle and Pedestrian Accident

Trip or Slip and Falls Accidents

Truck
Accidents

Criminal
Defense

Wrongful
Death

Awards and Recognitions

Recognized by peers as a top-rated attorney.

Awarded by Martindale-Hubbell® for exceptional legal ability and high ethical standards, held by an elite 10% of attorneys.

An invitation-only honor for outstanding trial lawyers in civil plaintiff and criminal defense law.

A prestigious recognition by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys for prioritizing client excellence.

Trusted for over 100 years by the Better Business Bureau for reliability and integrity.

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