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70% Criminal Defense
31 years
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20% DUI / DWI
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10% Personal Injury
21 years
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Fees & Payments
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Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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I endorse this lawyer's work, wholeheartedly. I had the pleasure of working on the opposing side of Larry Sandefer while I was a prosecutor. I saw...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Erik Lombillo
, Naples (FL), 11 months ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. I have worked with Mr. Sandefer as co-counsel representing client's in serious criminal charges. He is an excellent...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Bjorn Brunvand
, Clearwater (FL), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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32 years
since George Lawrence Sandefer was first licensed to practice law in FL.
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16 years
since George Lawrence Sandefer was first licensed to practice law in CO.
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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| Partner at Sandefer & Murtha P.A. |
1991–present
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| City Commissioner at City of Indian Rocks Beach Florida |
1994–2000
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| Chairman of Florida Bar Grievance Committee 6A at Florida Bar Assocition |
1997–2000
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| Adjunct Professor at St. Petersburg College |
1993–1994
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| Chairman Florida Bar Grievance Committee 6C at Florida Bar Association |
1988–1991
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| Associate at Kimpton, Burke, and White P.A. |
1988–1990
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| Asistant State Attorney, Lead Trial Attorney, Division Director at Offic of The State Attorney SixthCircuit of Florida |
1978–1986
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Education
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Recognized bySelection to Florida Super Lawyers |
Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Named to Bar Register Premeninent Lawyers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2000 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1998 |
| Named to Leadership Pinellas |
Leadership Pinellas |
1997 |
| Who's Who In America |
N/A |
1997 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
N/A |
1997 |
| Board Certified Criminal Trial Law |
Florida Bar Board of Legal Certification |
1986 |
| Division Director |
Office of The State Attorney |
1985 |
| Lead Trial Attorney |
Office of The State Attorney |
1984 |
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Associations
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| Position |
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| Member |
Florida Bar Association |
1978–2008
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| Admitted to Practice Before |
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
1978–2008
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| Admitted to Practice Before |
United States Eleventh Circuit Court Of Appeals |
1981–2008
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| Admitted to Practice Before |
United States Supreme Court |
1982–2008
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American Trial Lawyers Association |
1986–2008
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Clearwater and St. Petersburg Bar Associaitons |
1986–2008
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| Treasurer |
Pinellas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association |
1986–2008
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Pinellas County Trial Lawyers Association |
1988–2008
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1990–2008
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Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1991–2008
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| Member |
Colorado Bar Association |
1994–2008
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| Selectee for Leadership in Pinellas County |
Leadership Pinellas |
1997–2008
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| City Commissioner |
City Commissioner City of Indian Rocks Beach, Florida |
1994–2000
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| Chair, Grievance Committee 6A |
Florida Bar |
1997–2000
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| Chair, Grievance Committee 6C |
Florida Bar |
1988–1991
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| Magister/President |
Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity |
1977–1978
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| Chief Defense Counsel Honor Court |
University of Florida |
1976–1977
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| Student Supreme Court Justice |
University of florida |
1976–1977
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| President |
Phi Delta Theta |
1971–1972
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
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| Adjunct Professor |
St. Petersburg College |
1993 |
| Search and Seizure |
Pinellas/Pasco Police Academy |
1985 |
| Jury Trial and general trial practice |
University of Florida Law School |
1980 |
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