About Fleetwood
Fleetwood Tilden earned his law degree from Florida State University College of Law in 1990 after finishing a B.S. in Finance at Florida Southern College in 1982. His academic trail combined financial training with legal studies, a background that he carried into the court and his private practice. He finished law program at a time when crime coverage and sentencing reform were prominent subjects in Florida legal circles.
Tilden began his public service in 1994 when he joined the Office of the State Lawyer as an Assistant State Lawyer. That position placed him within the tribunal system early in his career. The role exposed him to the procedures and pressures of felony hearings and gave him firsthand knowledge with trial calendars and court filings.
In 1996 he opened TILDEN LAW and has operated the firm since then. He moved from a government submit into personal practice and constructed a caseload centered on felony matters. Over the years his workplace handled instances in county and circuit courts throughout Florida. He represents clients charged with a variety of offenses, including driving under the influence and other criminal accusations.
Tilden is certified to practice in Florida and holds admission to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He has been a member of both the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers since 1996. Those memberships have kept him related to peers and to continuing legal education opportunities that track changes in statutes and appellate selections.
Outside the courtroom he has taken on community roles. Between 2008 and 2010 he served as a Cub Scouts den chief and also coached Little League. Those activities positioned him in volunteer management positions and in ordinary touch with local households.
After more than 3 many years in the profession, Tilden continues to pay attention his practice on DUI defense and felony protection work. He represents individuals at pretrial hearings, plea negotiations, and trials. His practice remains primarily based in Florida, the place he accepts matters involving alleged driving offenses and other criminal accusations.