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Overview
Practice Areas
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100% Criminal Defense
13 years
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Fees & Payments
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Payment types
Cash, Check
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Endorsements
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Michelle and I worked at the Miami-Dade County Public Defender's office when we were baby lawyers. She has always impressed me with her poise, quick...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
David Edelstein
, Miami (FL), 29 days ago
I strongly endorse this lawyer's work. I worked with Ms. Estlund on a "sexual battery case on a minor" where she took the lead and conducted all of...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Gilberto Izquierdo
, Miami (FL), 7 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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14 years
since Michelle Ann Estlund 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 |
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| President and Sole Shareholder at Michelle A. Estlund, P.A. |
2006–present
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| Assistant Public Defender at Law Office of the Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida |
1997–2006
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| Adjunct Professor of Legal Research/Legal Studies Program at Florida International University |
1998–2002
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| Student Law Clerk at United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Tampa Division |
1994–1995
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| Certified Legal Intern at Pinellas County Office of the Public Defender |
1995–1995
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| Legal Intern at Florida House of Representatives Committe on Criminal Justice |
1993–1994
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| Stetson University College of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1995 |
| The Florida State University |
Psychology and Criminology |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1992 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
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| Gold Circle Writing Award/Features Article |
Columbia Scholastic Press |
1991 |
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Associations
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Dade County Bar Association |
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Florida Association for Women Lawyers |
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Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
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Portfolio
Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| Think Grandma Can't Get Arrested? Think Again. |
Coral Gables News |
2009 |
| Should I Call the Police to Talk to My Out-of-Control Child? |
South Miami News |
2009 |
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Cases
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- Title:
- State v. A.M.
- Practice Area:
- Criminal Defense
- Outcome:
- Charges were no actioned (dropped) at arraignment.
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This client was falsely accused of child abuse during an ugly custody battle. By presenting the defense evidence early to the state attorney, and...
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