Meet Our Team
A Family-Owned Law Firm
PRKR LAW, P.A. is a family-owned law firm managed by husband and wife, Richard and Rachel Parker.
When you hire PRKR LAW, you're not a case number — you are family. Richard and Rachel built the Firm on a simple belief: Everyone deserves skilled, dedicated legal representation and the kind of personal service that only a family-run practice can provide.
Richard Parker is a seasoned criminal defense attorney who has spent his career standing between his clients and the government. Whether you're facing a misdemeanor charge or a serious felony, Richard brings the preparation, tenacity, and courtroom experience that your case demands. He knows the local courts, he knows the system, and — most importantly — he knows how much is on the line for you and your family.
Rachel Parker serves as the firm's Office Manager and Paralegal, and her background is anything but ordinary. A Florida native and registered nurse, Rachel understands what it means to show up for people when it matters most.
At PRKR LAW, your fight is our fight — and we take that personally.
Founding Attorney
Richard B. Parker, B.C.S.
Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer
Former Prosecutor — Now 100% Criminal Defense Lawyer
Standing between you and the government to protect your liberty.
About Attorney Parker
Richard B. Parker founded PRKR LAW, P.A. to protect and defend the rights of anyone facing criminal prosecution. Mr. Parker is a graduate of the University of Miami School of Law and Emory University. During law school, Mr. Parker interned for Alexander F. Fox, P.A., a premier criminal defense firm in Coral Gables, where he learned the ropes from one of Miami's elite criminal defense attorneys, Alex Fox.
Upon graduation, Mr. Parker worked as a Public Defender in Polk County where he earned his stripes as a formidable trial attorney. Mr. Parker was awarded the prestigious Trial Dog award as the top trial attorney in the Polk County office. In 2017, Mr. Parker transferred to the Orange County Public Defender's Office where he continued to excel as a criminal trial attorney. In 2018, Mr. Parker was one of the youngest lawyers ever to be recognized by the Florida Bar as a Board Certified Criminal Trial Specialist.
In 2022, Mr. Parker accepted a position as an Assistant State Attorney in Seminole County. While working as an Assistant State Attorney, Mr. Parker gained invaluable experience preparing and prosecuting criminal cases through trial. During his time at the State Attorney's Office, Mr. Parker was the only Board-Certified Criminal Trial prosecutor in Seminole County.
Mr. Parker is admitted to practice law in the state courts of Florida, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit in Atlanta, Georgia.
Mr. Parker has unparalleled courtroom experience on both sides of the aisle litigating all types of criminal cases. Mr. Parker will put his experience to work for you to ensure that you receive the best possible outcome in your case.
Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer
Since 2018
Less than .01% of eligible Florida Bar members are Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law.
Mr. Parker understands the complexities of your case and has the experience to navigate the legal system to achieve the best possible outcome for you.
Education
- University of Miami School of Law
- Emory University
Admissions
- State Courts of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit (Atlanta, Georgia)
Memberships
- FACDL — Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- CFACDL — Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- SCBA — Seminole County Bar Association
Trial Experience
Over a decade of experience and almost 100 criminal jury trials.
Cases include: drug trafficking, murder, manslaughter, aggravated battery, aggravated assault, sexual assault, DUI.
Office Manager & Paralegal
Rachel Parker
Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, Rachel developed an early interest in the outdoors by exploring Wekiva and Rock Springs. Rachel remains an avid traveler and fitness enthusiast who enjoys hiking and running while discovering new places. In 2025, she married her husband, Richard Parker, at Grand Teton National Park.
Rachel holds a B.S.N. and she has worked as a nurse on the intermediate critical care unit since 2022 — a background that speaks volumes about her ability to stay calm under pressure, communicate clearly in high-stakes situations, and lead with compassion. These skills make her a valuable resource for clients navigating stressful situations.
In addition to managing the day-to-day operations of the Firm, Rachel is a commissioned Florida Notary Public and a registered Online Notary, ensuring clients have convenient access to essential notarial services both in person and remotely.
Credentials
- B.S.N., Registered Nurse
- Florida Notary Public
- Registered Online Notary
Chief Morale Officer
Reagan Parker
Reagan is an Irish Terrier and the most enthusiastic member of the PRKR LAW family. As Chief Morale Officer, Reagan takes her responsibilities seriously — greeting clients at the door, maintaining vigilant watch over the office perimeter, and ensuring that no squirrel goes unchallenged.
When she's not on duty, Reagan can be found logging miles on her afternoon walks followed by a well-earned nap. Her dedication to rest is matched only by her dedication to the Firm.
Reagan specializes in the thing that no legal degree can teach: unconditional compassion — and for a client going through a difficult time, that matters most.
Ready to Discuss Your Case?
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