Jay is a native South Floridian born and raised in Miami and a full-time practicing attorney since 1983. Jay is married with 3 children and resides in Weston, Florida. After graduating early from the University of Florida in 1989 , he went on to obtain his law degree, in only 2 1/2 years from St. Thomas University School of Law in 1992. Jay just could not wait to begin his law career. While in law school, Jay clerked for his father Franklin D. Kreutzer who at the time practiced Civil and Criminal law and specialized in all types of litigation. Jay then went on to become a Certified Legal Intern with the Miami - Dade County State Attorney’s Office where he worked up files daily on all sorts of crimes such as D.U.I., driving while license suspended, assault and battery, and all types of misdemeanor criminal offenses. Jay was involved with preparing cases for trial and resolving cases with defendants and their attorneys. After receiving his Juris Doctorate in 1992, Jay teamed up with an established lawyer in South Miami and handled Criminal, Family, and Personal Injury matters in the Kendall area. After a period of time, Jay began handling all types of Civil and Criminal litigation matters on his own in his own practice. After approximately 5 years, Jay began sharing office space with his father Franklin D. Kreutzer and for the last 25 years, they have been working together on many cases. In addition to handling his regular caseload, Jay has been appointed by various Judges as Guardian ad Litem, Administrator Ad Litem, and Attorney Ad Litem in various Guardianship and Foreclosure cases over the years. Jay has also been appointed by the court as a Curator. Jay resides in Weston, Florida and therefore he is able to handle cases in Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami - Dade with ease. Over the years Jay has enjoyed coaching all of his children in their various athletic competitions. Jay currently has a daughter who is a real estate attorney in New York City, a son who is an independent videographer in the surfing industry, and a son in college at Florida State University studying to become a Music Therapist. Family is very important to Jay and therefore he is very close with his wife and children and they all are avid fans of pickleball, the Miami Heat, and United States Soccer.