Attorney Profile

Gary A. Hewetson, P.A.
111 North Belcher Road, Suite 206
Clearwater, FL 33765
Phone: (727)531-5888
Fax : (727) 531-6083


Gary A. Hewetson founded the firm in 1980 after serving as both the Misdemeanor and Felony Divison Director of the State Attorney's Office for the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Clearwater Division. During his tenure as an Assistant State Attorney he both prosecuted and supervised the prosecution of numerous criminal cases within the Circuit.

Since the Firm's inception, he has focused his practice in the areas of Divorce/Family Law, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury. He is an AV rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell which represents their highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards.

EDUCATION:
  • University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida
  • Juris Doctor with Honors, 1972
  • University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida Bachelor of Science in Business     Administration Major - Management, 1969
BAR ADMISSIONS:
  • Florida, 1972
  • Ohio, 1973
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1975
MEMBER:
  • The Florida Bar
  • Clearwater Bar Association (Member Board of Directors, 1992-1994)
  • Sixth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee, Vice Chair (1992-1995)
REPRESENTATIVE CASES:
  • Farley v. Farley, 800 So.2nd 710 (Fla.2nd DCA, 2001)
  • Holmes v. Holmes, 579 So.2nd 769 (Fla.2nd DCA, 1991)
  • Barnes v. Ostrander, 450 So.2nd 1253 (Fla.2ndDCA,1984)
PAST EMPLOYMENT:
  • Assistant State Attorney, Sixth Judicial Circuit, State of Florida (1973-1979)



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