Your Trusted Legal Adviser and Advocate
When you hire an attorney, you deserve caring and compassionate service from a competent professional. You also deserve solid, timely advice from someone you can trust. Finally, you deserve a zealous advocate that is prepared to represent your interests.
Attorney Michael Tupper is uniquely positioned to become your trusted legal adviser and advocate.
Experience
- Licensed to practice in the State of Florida since 2004.
- Over 20 years of experience in the courtroom and non-jury trials.
- Over a decade of Dependency Defense
- Experienced appellate advocate.
Education
- Graduate of the Florida Coastal School of Law in 2003 (Top 25% percent of graduating class)
- Graduate of the University of North Florida with a degree in Political Science (with honors)
Honors
- Florida Bar-Family Law Section Rising Star Award 2024-2025
- Florida Bar-Family Law Section Legislative Award 2023-2024
- Pupil of the Chester Beddell American Inn of Court (2003-2004)
Community Involvement
- Children’s Ministry A/V tech at North Harbor Church 2022-Present
- Secretary of the Board HERI 2019-2021
- Board Member for YouthQuake Live 2018-Current
- League Director for Upward Soccer at Starratt Road Christian Church 2009-2015
Associations/Recognitions/Badges
- Florida Bar Member since 2004
- Florida Bar Family Law Section Member
- Executive Counsel Member 2024-Present
- Chairman- Diversity & Inclusion Committee 2024-2025
- Co-Chair – Children’s Issues Committee 2025-2026
- Member of the following FBFLS committees:
- Legislation
- Publications (Secretary)- Published in Spring 2023
- Special Needs-Children
- Domestic Violence
- Sponsorship
- Jacksonville Bar Association
- US District Court-Middle District Florida since 2013