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Frank K. Russo

Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 50% DUI / DWI
  • 50% Criminal Defense

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Always), Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • Russo & Russo, P.A.
    877 Executive Center Dr W Ste 112
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
    727-578-0303
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  • Russo & Russo, P.A.
    Ulmerton Road & 58th Street North
    The Summit Buiding
    Clearwater, FL 33760
    727-578-0303
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About Me

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Attorney Frank Russo is a Former Pinellas County State Prosecutor.
Attorney Frank Russo is a Former State Prosecutor Who Learned Street-Level DUI Enforcement Tactics From the Inside. He is Certified and Trained in Both the Administration of the Intoxilyzer and in Proper Field Sobriety Testing.
Our Reputation in the St. Petersburg/Clearwater Legal Community has Made us a Trusted Source for the Media When They Seek Commentary and Advice.
Attorney Frank Russo Has Been Working Within the Pinellas County Criminal Justice System for Over Two Decades.

Advice You Can Trust... When you visitour office,I take the time to thoroughly explain the law and your various options.A goodattorney-client working... more

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References

Client Reviews

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4.2 star rating 5 reviews
5 star rating

“Experience, Due Diligence, and Skillful Execution of Strategy Achieved Favorable Outcome”

Posted by: a Car Accident client, 2009-06-13 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Frank and his partner, Marc Pelletier represented me in a civil traffic matter that could have resulted in the suspension of my driving privileges.... more
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“Review for Frank Russo”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, 2009-01-22 about 3 years ago.

Client Review: I was a client of Frank Russo after being charged with the criminal offense of permitting an unlicensed driver to operate my car. I was involved in... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

11 endorsements

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Robert Edward Heyman

I have known Frank Russo for his entire legal career, first as a fellow prosecutor in the same office, then as opposing counsel when he became a... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Heyman , Saint Petersburg (FL), Over 2 years ago
William Guy Pontrello

I endorse this lawyer's work. I have known Frank Russo his entire Florida Legal career. First as a academically excellent prosecutor whose attitude... more

Endorsement from lawyer: William Pontrello , Clearwater (FL), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

27 years since Frank K. Russo was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 1985 03/05/2011
Colorado Inactive 1992 01/06/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Committee Member at National Highway Traffic Safety Administration DUI Gold Standards Committee 2005–present
President at Meta Progress Corp. - Makers of DUI Pro Software 1998–present
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Masters of DUI - Florida Bar DUI Defense Cont. Education 1999
National College for DUI Defense at Harvard Law School DUI Defense Cert. of Achievement 1997
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers - Criminal Trial Practice Martindale-Hubbell/LexisNexis 2008
Legal Elite Award - Florida Trend Magazine - "Legal Leaders" Florida Trend Magazine 2004
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 1998-present
Member Pinellas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 1998-present
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Driven Lawyer Gulfport Business Review 2003
The Business of Law Tampa Bay Business Journal Special Report 1998

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Drug Court & The Pinellas County Criminal Justice Process Criminal Justice Forum 2009
Florida Criminal Sentencing Issues Probation Sentences, Supervision, and Compliance 2008
See all 6 speaking engagements

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