Jill Cabai

Jill E. Cabai, a former prosecutor now practicing criminal defense and family law, graduated Cum Laude from the University of Central Florida in Orlando Florida where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in Environmental Studies. She earned her Juris Doctorate from the Florida State College of Law. She graduated from law school with a Certificate in Land Use and a Certificate in Environmental Law. She was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2007. Ms. Cabai has been practicing criminal law for the past twelve years. Ms. Cabai is a seasoned and talented trial attorney who started her legal career in Orange County, Florida working as a Certified Legal Intern at the State Attorney’s Office of the Ninth Judicial Circuit. Ms. Cabai then returned to Southwest Florida where she grew up. Upon passing the Florida Bar Exam Ms. Cabai was hired as an Assistant State Attorney for the State Attorney’s Office of the 20th Judicial Circuit. She chose to work in the Hendry County office covering cases from LaBelle, Clewiston, Montura and occasionally cases in Moore Haven.

Florida State University College of Law

J.D. (2006)

2003 - 2006

Assistant State Attorney

State Attorney's Office 20th Judical Circuit

2007 - 2016

While practicing at the State Attorney’s Office Ms. Cabai successfully handled a caseload of over 100 felony cases from intake to resolution. Ms. Cabai has extensive experience in all aspects of criminal law and has tried numerous felony, misdemeanor and juvenile cases. During her career as an Assistant State Attorney, Ms. Cabai tried DUIs, Domestic Violence, Sale and Possession of Narcotics, Resisting Officer, Battery on Law Enforcement, Sexual Crimes, Theft, Robbery, Burglary and Weapons Offenses and even assisted on a triple Homicide.

The Florida Bar  # 0043455

Member

Current

Hendry/Glades Bar Association

member and former Vice President

2007 - Current

Florida

Since 2007

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