
About The Brinson Law Firm, PLLC
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About Terry Brinson, Jr
Bio
Born and raised in Live Oak, Florida. Graduated Suwannee High School in 2006. Enlisted in the U.S. Army thereafter and served as a 19D Cavalry Scout from 2006-2009. Served in Iraq in 2007-2008 and earned Combat Action Badge and two Army Commendation Medals, among others. Left the Army in 2009 and enrolled at Florida State University. Graduated with a bachelor in history and then enrolled in FSU Law School. Made Dean's List. Studied at Oxford University as part of FSU Law's Summer Program. Graduated and moved back home to practice law. Has had 25 jury trials as both prosecutor and defense attorney since being admitted to the Florida Bar, ranging from simple misdemeanors to complex felonies.
Elizabeth Rosado Brinson
Elizabeth is originally from Merrick, New York, and attended Bellmore John F. Kennedy High School with dreams of becoming a Marine Biologist. However, after 9/11, she shifted her focus to a career in law. Elizabeth pursued her education at Southern Connecticut State University, where she not only excelled academically, earning a B.A. in Political Science, but also showcased her athleticism as a member of the track team.
Elizabeth's legal journey began at Barry University School of Law, where she excelled on the trial team, earning the title of national champion at the Michigan State National Trial Advocacy Competition in 2010. Throughout her law school experience, she gained invaluable hands-on experience by interning at various law firms specializing in criminal law, DUI defense, and family law. Additionally, she served at the Ninth Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office in the felony division and was a certified legal intern at the Barry University Juvenile Clinic, where she represented juveniles facing criminal charges.
After law school, Elizabeth began her career at the Third Judicial Circuit as an Assistant Public Defender, where she honed her trial skills by trying numerous cases and arguing various motions, including a Writ of Habeas Corpus at the First District Court of Appeals. As a dedicated trial attorney, she understands the importance of each case and is committed to bringing the same fervor and determination she demonstrated in her previous role to her practice in family law. Elizabeth believes that every client deserves strong advocacy and personalized attention in their legal matters.
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Elizabeth is actively engaged in her community and the legal community. She serves on the Board of Directors for Three Rivers Legal Services and has contributed to the Florida Bar Juvenile Rules Committee. Additionally, she has held position of President at Altrusa International, Inc. Live Oak Chapter, and is a member of both the Florida Association of Women Lawyers for the Third Circuit and the American Bar Association. Elizabeth also participates in the Judicial Nomination Committee for the Third Judicial Circuit and is a dedicated member of the Florida Adoption Council.
Elizabeth Brinson lives in Suwannee County with her husband, T.J., and their three children. She has passion for running, is a dedicated Mets fan, and loves spending quality time with her family. Her vibrant personality shines through in everything she does, making her an inspiring figure in her community.