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Annemarie Rose Rizzo

Former State Prosecutor, now defending clients throughout the State of Florida.

Let my luck be your best decision!

- Karen, a DUI client

Fantastic Attorney

- Patricia, a DUI client

Overview

Avvo Rating

8.9

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Experience
Industry Recognition
Professional Conduct

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16 Reviews

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22 Peer Endorsements

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Contributor level 6

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Practice Areas

50% DUI / DWI
5 years
50% Criminal Defense
5 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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Finebloom & Haenel, P.A.

189 S. Orange Avenue

Suite #1850S

Orlando, FL 32801

Office: 855-890-7978
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Finebloom & Haenel, P.A.

3426 West Kennedy Blvd

Tampa, FL 33609

Office: 855-890-7978
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Finebloom & Haenel, P.A.

200 N. Washington Blvd.

Sarasota, FL 34236

Office: 855-890-7978

Fax: 800-365-6579

Office: 855-890-7978
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DUI Defense

Criminal Defense

Battery Defense

Felony Defense

Languages Spoken

English

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AnneMarie Rizzo is a former Assistant State Attorney with extensive trial experience in the State of Florida. She graduated with her Bachelors degree from the... more

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Client Reviews

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“Let my luck be your best decision!”

Posted by: Karen, 2009-09-01 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Let my good luck of having representation by Annemarie Rizzo be the best decision you could make for yourself! I was arrested for DUI in Sarasota... more

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“Fantastic Attorney”

Posted by: Patricia, 2009-08-26 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: We would absolutely recommend this attorney. She spent at least an hour and a half with us in the beginning, explaining the ins and outs of the legal... more

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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

22 endorsements

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Annemarie is a fighter and dedicated lawyer. She recently came to our community and immediately was noticed for those qualities. I am proud to have... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Varinia Van Ness , Sarasota (FL), About 2 years ago

When Annemarie was a prosecutor, she quickly developed a reputation as a hardnosed competitor. As a defense lawyer, she has built that reputation,... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Thomas Hudson , Sarasota (FL), About 2 years ago

Résumé

License

5 years since Annemarie Rose Rizzo was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Florida	Member in Good Standing	2007	03/04/2011

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Attorney at Finebloom & Haenel, P.A.	2008–present
Special Conflict Attorney/Prosecutor at State Attorney's Office	2008–2009

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	2006
University of Florida		BA - Bachelor of Arts	2003

Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
	Judge John M. Scheb American Inn of Court	2009-present
	Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers	2008-present

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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 6

Answers:	7	Legal Answers
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Guides:	0	Legal Guides
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Cases

State of Florida vs. BL

Outcome: DUI Dropped down to Reckless Driving

State of Florida vs. DB