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Fees & Payments
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Fees
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Fixed (Always)
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Free Consultation (30 minutes)
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Hourly ($350-$450/hour)
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Pro Bono (5%)
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Retainer (Sometimes)
Payment types
Check, Credit Card, Cash
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Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer's work. I have worked with Bjorn Brunvand both as an opponent and as a colleague in Pinellas County since 1988 and I can say...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Garry Potts
, Clearwater (FL), About 1 month ago
I have known Bjorn for over 20 years and have opposed him as a former prosecutor and joined forces with him recently as co-defendant's counsel in a...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Lori Palmieri
, Tampa (FL), 5 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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20 years
since Bjorn Erik Brunvand 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 |
| President at Bjorn E. Brunvand, P.A. |
1992–present
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| Assistant Public Defender at Office of the Public Defender |
1989–1992
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of South Florida |
Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1986 |
| St. Petersburg Junior College |
Pre-Law |
AA |
1984 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Former President |
Pinellas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association |
1989–present
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| Former President |
Pinellas County Trial Lawyers Association |
1989–present
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| General Member |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1990–present
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| General Member |
NORML Legal Committee |
2003–present
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| Former Member |
Barney Masterson American Inn of Court |
2000–2004
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Portfolio
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Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
DUI serious bodily injury
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Cases
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- Title:
- United States v. Yuri Chachrach
- Practice Area:
- Federal Crime
- Outcome:
- Not Guilty Jury Verdict after six week trial
- Description:
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Client was captain of the freighter Yalta registered in Panama. The crew was instructed to take on 3.5 tons of cocaine in the Carribean at night, by...
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
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| Criminal Defense Issues and Immigration Consequences |
National Immigration Conference |
2003 |
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