Local Roots. Real Advocacy.

Rooted in
Charlotte County.
Committed to Our Clients.

At Hackbarth & Villatte, you get two experienced trial attorneys who are responsive, reasonable, and relentless when it comes to protecting your interests. Rooted in Charlotte County, we believe quality representation should be accessible, transparent, and personal.

Charlotte County Natives

Born and raised in the community we serve.

Former Public Defenders

A foundation built on defending people's rights.

Experienced Trial Attorneys

Courtroom experience in criminal and family law.

Clients Come First

Personal attention, honest communication, dedicated advocacy.

Criminal Defense

Protecting
Your Rights.

When your freedom, reputation, and future are at stake, you need experienced trial attorneys who will stand by your side.

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Family Law

Guiding
Families Forward.

Compassionate, practical representation during life's most difficult transitions.

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Our Story

Charlotte County Isn’t Just
Where We Practice Law. It’s Home.

Both founding attorneys were born and raised in Charlotte County and began their legal careers serving the community through the Public Defender’s Office.

Our firm was built on a simple principle: every client deserves to be heard, respected, and vigorously represented. We provide honest assessments, practical legal strategies, and the attention your case deserves.

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OUR APPROACH

A Thoughtful Approach to Every Case.

Legal matters are personal. We take time to understand the issues, explain available options, and develop a strategy informed by the facts and your goals.

Our Reach

Local Roots. Regional Representation.

Proudly based in Charlotte County, serving clients throughout Southwest Florida.

Charlotte County
Sarasota County
Lee County
DeSoto County

Your Case Matters. Your Voice Matters.

We're ready to listen.

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