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SAO4’s Prosecutors Sweep Outstanding Government Lawyer Awards

Octavius Holliday and Marcus Isom have been honored by The Florida Bar in two prestigious government award categories.

2023 Annual Report

The year's biggest cases, important moments, and office accomplishments.

“On High Alert” Fentanyl Awareness Campaign

Judge Sentences McDowell to Death for Murder of Dep. Joshua Moyers

Jury Finds Athletic Trainer Guilty of Sex Crimes Against Children

Armstrong Found Guilty of Murdering Tasheka Young, Unborn Child

Office of the State Attorney for the Fourth Judicial Circuit

Serving Clay, Duval, & Nassau Counties

The mission of the State Attorney's Office is to pursue justice for the citizens of Florida's Fourth Judicial Circuit and to enforce the law.

Fourth Judicial Circuit State Attorney's Office Locations

Visit the page for either Clay, Duval, or Nassau counties for directions and more information about our three office locations in Northeast Florida.

“The role of the prosecutor is that of immense power and one that requires impartiality and discretion. It is our honor to represent the people of the Fourth Circuit and ensure the law is upheld.”

Melissa W. Nelson

State Attorney

PURSUE JUSTICE ALWAYS