BACKGROUND

Born and raised in Southern Maryland, Jadea Deahl is a passionate and dedicated advocate for justice. She graduated as a Graduate of Distinction from Patuxent High School before earning her Bachelor of Science in Law and American Civilization with a minor in Mathematics from Towson University in 2019.

Pursuing her passion for justice and driven by a commitment to public service and equity, Jadea relocated to South Florida to pursue her legal education at St. Thomas University College of Law, graduating in 2023. During law school, she was actively involved in several organizations, serving as Treasurer of the Federal Bar Association Student Division, Social Media Chairwoman for the Florida Association of Women Lawyers, and President of the Honorable Peter R. Palermo Mentorship Program.

Upon graduation, she began her legal career as an Assistant Public Defender in Broward County, where she has spent the last two years zealously representing clients in both misdemeanor and felony cases. She has successfully tried numerous cases to verdict and is known for her strong courtroom presence, unwavering dedication to justice, and a successful winning record at trial. Jadea’s mission is to be a zealous advocate for individuals whose voices often go unheard, while holding the government accountable to the highest legal standards. Her practice is rooted in integrity, compassion, and a fierce commitment to
protecting the rights of the accused.