About Scott
Scott Monroe trained for regulation after a liberal arts start. He earned a B.A. from Auburn University in 2006, studying pre-law and economics and taking a minor in enterprise. He then completed his J.D. at Florida Coastal School of Law in 2010. Those school years laid the groundwork for a career that moves between public service and private practice.
He started his professional legal career as an Assistant State Lawyer within the State Lawyer’s Office for the Fourth Judicial Circuit in 2010. That position positioned him within the thick of regimen and serious criminal matters, dealing with client interviews, charging selections, and courtroom appearances. In 2014 he served as a Special Prosecutor in the Office of the State Lawyer for the First Judicial Circuit, an appointment that expanded his publicity to cross-jurisdictional problems and prosecutorial decision-making.
Monroe shifted into personal practice in 2016 when he founded Monroe & King, P.A. He led that firm for numerous years before setting up Monroe Law, P.A. in 2023, where he serves as president. As a founder he has overseen staffing, case strategy, and client intake. He represents clients in state court and is admitted to practice in Florida and within the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Professional involvement runs through his calendar. He holds memberships in the American Bar Association, The Florida Bar, and the Jacksonville Bar Association. He is likewise a member of numerous felony protection organizations, which includes the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the North Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He belongs to The Federal Bar and the American Institute of Criminal Law Lawyers as well. Those memberships connect him to continuing education, court developments, and a community of colleagues across practice areas.
His early prosecutorial roles inform how he approaches cases now. He attracts on courtroom experience earned in public workplaces when developing defense strategies and preparing witnesses. The work calls for balancing courtroom readiness with negotiation, and it frequently touches both state and federal procedural guidelines.
He leads Monroe Law, P.A., handling criminal matters in Florida and filings in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida as a part of his current practice center of attention.
