Demetrios Efstratiou

  Key West, Florida
  Associate
  Phone : 305.294.4585
  Fax : 305.294.7822
  Email : demetrios@horan-wallace.com

  Demetrios Efstratiou joined the firm as an associate in June 2011.  Demetrios majored in Political Science in college and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1998 from Rice University in Houston, Texas.  While at Rice, Demetrios was an intern at the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy where he assisted with research projects focused on energy policy.  He was also a member of the President’s Honor Roll in 1996 to 1997.  After finishing his undergraduate studies, he worked at Hughes & Luce in Austin, Texas as a legislative assistant in the public law section of the firm. 

Demetrios received his law degree in 2002 from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.  While at Georgetown, he worked as an intern at the Office of Citizen Complaint Review (OCCR) in Washington, D.C.  He was also employed as a law clerk at the State and Local Legal Center, an organization which advocates on behalf of state and local governments involved in litigation before the United States Supreme Court. 

After graduating law school, Demetrios was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2002, and moved to Key West in February 2003 to work at the Office of the State Attorney.  He worked as a prosecutor at the State Attorney’s Office for over eight years, handling thousands of cases ranging in severity from minor misdemeanor offenses to serious violent crimes. 

Demetrios is a member of the Monroe County Bar Association, and the Young Lawyer’s Division of the Florida Bar.  He was also admitted to the Hawaii Bar in 2009.