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100% Criminal Defense
26 years
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I endorse this lawyer's work. He is one of the best!
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Ronald Smith
, Okeechobee (FL), 9 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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26 years
since Steven Michael Potolsky was first licensed to practice law in FL.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Steven M. Potolsky, P.A. |
1990–present
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| Federal Death Penalty Resource Counsel |
2007–present
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| Assistant Public Defender at Miami-Dade County Public Defender's Office |
1982–1990
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Boston University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1982 |
| Ithaca College |
Political Science/Sociology |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1979 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Florida Superlawyer |
Superlawyers.com |
2008 |
| Martindale-Hubbell "AV" rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2008 |
| Florida Superlawyer |
Florida Super Lawyers |
2006 |
| President's Service Award |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Miami |
2002 |
| President's Special Service Award |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers -Miami |
1999 |
| Liberty's Last Champion |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Miami |
1997 |
| Leading Attorney |
Law and Leading Attorneys |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1992–present
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| Committee Member |
Eleventh Judicial Circuit Conflict Screening Committee |
1994–present
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| Director Emeritus |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Miami Chapter) |
2002–present
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| Chairman, Strike Force |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2004–2005
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| Director |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Miami Chapter) |
1992–2002
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| Chairman, Indigent Defense Committee |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1994–1996
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| President |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Miami Chapter) |
1995–1996
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| Secretary |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Miami Chapter) |
1994–1995
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| Member |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
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Portfolio
Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Several subjects |
National Legal Aid and Defender Association - Life in the Balance 2008; Atlanta, Georgia |
2008 |
| Working the Case to Your Client's Advantage from Day One |
Federal Death Penalty Resource Counsel Project - Regional Training; Baltimore, Maryland |
2007 |
| 21st Century Mitigation |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Death is Different; Orlando, Florida |
2007 |
| Cutting Edge Jury Selection |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Annual Meeting; Bonita Springs, Florida |
2007 |
| Mitigation for 21st Century Juries |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Making the Case for Life 2007; Las Vegas, Nevada |
2007 |
| Federal capital cases |
Life in the Balance XIII |
2000 |
| Mitigation in Federal Capital Cases |
Life in the Balance XI |
1999 |
| Creative Voir Dire In Federal Criminal Trials |
Federal Practices and Procedure II; Orlando, Florida |
1997 |
| Death Penalty Cases, Law and Procedures under United States Federal Law |
Seminar on the Death Penalty in the United States; Miami, Florida |
1997 |
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