Tyler K. Vaughn

Tyler K. Vaughn represents clients in criminal defense and personal injury matters throughout the Tampa Bay region. His practice emphasizes meticulous case work, early identification of the legal issues that shape a case, and client-first communication.

On the criminal side, Tyler handles matters ranging from misdemeanors to life-felony accusations, including violent crimes, DUI, trafficking cases, fleeing or eluding, and Stand Your Ground litigation. His motion practice focuses on suppression issues and the exclusion of improperly obtained/legally inadmissible evidence. Tyler handles post-conviction relief and appellate matters, and has presented appellate oral argument before Florida's Second District Court of Appeal. He has tried jury and bench trials in serious felony matters, in both State and Federal court, and through strategic and aggressive legal advocacy, has obtained acquittals, charge reductions, and dismissals for clients.

In his personal injury practice, Tyler handles auto accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, negligent security, trucking crashes, and wrongful death, managing injury files from intake and investigation through demand, litigation, negotiation, and mediation. Clients describe him as confident, prepared, communicative, and genuinely invested in their cases.