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About Craig A. Vigodsky, P.A. – Pensacola Family Law & Criminal Defense Attorney
At Craig A. Vigodsky, P.A., we are passionate about providing clients with expert legal services in family law, criminal defense, and domestic violence. Founded and led by Craig A. Vigodsky, a Pensacola native with over 25 years of experience, our firm is dedicated to defending your rights, guiding you through legal challenges, and providing personalized, strategic solutions.
Meet Attorney Craig A. Vigodsky
Born and raised in Pensacola, Craig Vigodsky is deeply committed to his community. After earning his law degree from Cumberland School of Law and an MBA from George Washington University, Craig spent time as a prosecutor before transitioning into private practice. His extensive experience makes him uniquely qualified to handle complex legal matters, from divorce and custody disputes to criminal defense and domestic violence issues.
With a reputation for dedicated advocacy, Craig Vigodsky has successfully represented clients in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton Counties, as well as military personnel stationed at Eglin AFB, Pensacola NAS, and other local military bases.
Craig’s work extends beyond the courtroom – he volunteers as a guardian ad litem, fighting for the best interests of children in family law cases. He also provides pro bono legal advice through the Escambia County Pro Se Clinic.
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Law
- DUI/DWI
- Divorce
- Family Law
- Personal Injury—Plaintiff
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1998
Education
- Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama
- D. – 1998
- The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
- B.A. – May 1995
- Major: International Business
- The University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
- S. – 1991
- Major: Business Administration (Focus in Finance)
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Florida Bar Association, Member, 1998 – 2010
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member, 2002 – 2010
Past Employment Positions
- State Attorney’s Office, Assistant State Attorney, 1999 – 2002
Pro Bono Activities
- Family Law – Free Legal Clinic, 2003 – 2010
Fraternities/Sororities
- Delta Sigma Pi
Our Legal Team
Clara Autumn Speigle
Florida Registered Paralegal
With over 27 years of experience, Clara is dedicated to guiding clients through challenging times. She takes pride in helping people regain control of their lives, making their legal journey less burdensome.
Sharon Tarter
Senior Legal Assistant/Office Manager
Sharon has been with the firm since 2012, offering unparalleled support to clients throughout their legal proceedings. She is passionate about helping clients navigate through difficult circumstances, especially in family law and criminal defense cases.
Commitment to Client-Centered Service
At Craig A. Vigodsky, P.A., we understand that legal issues are often emotionally and financially challenging. We provide compassionate, aggressive, and responsive representation to ensure our clients feel heard and supported. Whether you’re facing a divorce, criminal charges, or a domestic violence situation, we work tirelessly to secure the best possible outcome for you.