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Nick Jay Dorsten

Also known as Nicholas J. Dorsten

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Overview

Practice Areas

50% Criminal Defense
10 years, 3,000 cases
25% DUI / DWI
10 years, 500 cases
25% Personal Injury
6 years, 100 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (120 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Blake and Dorsten, P.A.

4707 140th Ave N

Ste 104

Clearwater, FL 33762

Office: 727-286-6141
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Languages Spoken

English

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Blake and Dorsten, P.A.,based in Clearwater across the street from the criminal justice center, handles all Criminal/traffic cases throughout the Tampa Bay... more

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3 reviews

“First Rate Attorney”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, 2011-10-30 3 months ago.

Client Review: This was the first time our family needed the representation of an attorney and we are so thankful that we hired Nick Dorsten. From the initial... more

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“Quality Attorney”

Posted by: Deva, 2011-03-10 11 months ago.

Client Review: I had some issues with my teenage son that caught me completely off guard. I felt like he needed to be represented by an attorney I could trust and... more

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12 endorsements

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Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.

Endorsement from lawyer: Christian Lassen , Philadelphia (PA), 5 days ago

Nick has an excellent reputation in the Tampa Bay Legal Community. He fights hard for his clients both in the courtroom and in the negotiating room.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Christian Denmon , Tampa (FL), 5 days ago

Résumé

License

9 years since Nick Jay Dorsten was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Florida	Member in Good Standing	2002	03/04/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Shareholder at Blake and Dorsten, P.A.	2010–present
Associate at Mccue, Reams and Associates	2008–2010

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
The University of Toledo College of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor
Kent State University	History	BA - Bachelor of Arts

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Outstanding Service as an Assistant State Attorney	State Attorney's Office	2008
Academic Athletic Excellence Award	Kent State University

Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	Pinellas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers	2010-present
Member	Middle District Federal Court	2008-present

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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 11

Answers:	117	Legal Answers
	3	Best Answers
	25	Answers marked as good
Guides:	1	Legal Guide
	0	Staff Picks

Cases

F.G. v Defendant

Outcome: Found for Plaintiff,

A.S. v Defendant

Outcome: Found for Defendant

W.H. v Defendant 1 and Defendant 2

Outcome: Defendant mistrial-on appeal

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
What Florida dog owners should know about their homeowner's insurance	LMC Newsletter	2010

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Criminal Law lecture-Defense perspective	People's Law School	2011