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    180 criminal defense lawyers serve Sarasota, FL. Compare the best based on 1919+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Sarasota County are listed below.

    Sarasota Has 180 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 1919 Reviews

    Colleen M. Glenn

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    4.4137 reviews
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    Glenn & HIbbert, P.A.
    100 Wallace Ave, Suite 360, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Arrested in Florida? We can help. Let us fight your case and protect YOUR rights!
    Andrew Terence Hibbert

    PRO

    Glenn and Hibbert, P.A.
    100 Wallace Avenue, Suite #360, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: Andrew T. Hibbert is a lifelong Floridian who was born in Orlando and then grew up in Islamorada in the Florida Keys. After graduating high school, Andrew went back to Orlando to attend the University of Central Florida. It was during his freshman...

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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    William Wooten Hanlon

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    4.991 reviews
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    Hanlon Law
    1605 Main St, Ste 1115, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence
    The final result is all that matters.
    Anthony Gerald Ryan

    PRO

    2184 Main Street, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Experienced & Aggressive Criminal Defense Attorney Making Sure Your Rights Are Protected - Call today
    Peter D Aiken

    PRO

    5.027 reviews
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    Aiken, O'Halloran & Associates
    188 N. Tamiami Trail, Suite 205 A, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime
    Experience, compassion and dedication in providing quality representation in Florida criminal cases
    Drew Robert Solnoki

    PRO

    The Byrd Law Firm
    2151 Main St Ste 201, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Bio: I am an Attorney at The Byrd Law Firm where I practice Criminal Defense and Family Law. I was born and raised on Long Island in New York and came to Florida to pursue a college degree at Stetson University. While studying at Stetson I became intri...
    Sean Christopher O'Halloran

    PRO

    5.023 reviews
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    Aiken & O'Halloran
    2060 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    100% Criminal Defense. Choose A Firm With Proven Results. Call Today 239 247-5273
    Derek Byrd

    PRO

    5.012 reviews
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    The Byrd Law Firm
    2151 Main St Ste 201, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Aggressive, dedicated, and well respected Criminal Defense/ DUI Lawyer, board-certified in criminal trial law for the last 19 years, Recognized as a “Super Lawyer” for the past 10 years, Listed in Best Attorneys in America for the past 20 years se...
    Matthew D Sandburg

    PRO

    The Law Office of Matt Sandburg
    1800 2nd Street, Suite 725, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    We are here to help you. Talk to us today.
    Van Ness Law Group, P.A.
    46 N. Washington Blvd., Suite 9, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Thank you so much for visiting my profile. Please visit my web cite at and view "as seen on TV" for footage on National Television Appearances on The O'Reilly Factor and guest commentator on Court TV. You can also view apppearances on Spanish Tele...
    The Law Place
    1414 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: AnneMarie Rizzo is a former Assistant State Attorney with extensive trial experience in the State of Florida. AnneMarie is the only female in the State of Florida with the Forensic Lawyer Scientist certification. She graduated with her Bachelor’s ...
    The Law Place
    1414 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: I spent countless hours working on my websites and growing my practice through attending seminars and lecturing. Unlike other lawyers, I personally put in case results and work on video shots. My clients or prospective clients need to understand t...
    Fowler Law Group, P.A.
    2075 Main St., Suite 38, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: James draws upon his diverse criminal law experiences to defend adults and juveniles involved in all types of criminal law matters, including federal and state crimes, DUI offenses, driver’s license suspensions and traffic cases. He is a native of...
    Michael John Boyle

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Sarasota (Sarsota)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Michael was born in Schenectady, NY. Michael received his Bachelor of Arts in 2000 from The State University of New York at Albany. After graduation from his undergraduate studies, Michael entered into the New England School of Law in Boston, MA. ...
    766 Hudson Ave, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: A question that I am often asked is "why have you dedicated so much of your career to defending criminals?" The answer is this. First, experience has proven to me that many people who find themselves arrested or accused of a crime are hardworking,...
    Michael S. Perry, PA
    1962 Main Street, #217, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: I was born in Philadelphia and moved to Sarasota with my family when I was 13 years old. I went to Cardinal Mooney High School and graduated with honors earning an academic scholorshiip to Manatee Community College (now named State College of Flor...
    Zimmerman & Zimmerman P.A.
    2055 Wood Street, suite 118, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: I am a Florida Bar Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer since 1999 (only 5% of all Florida Lawyers are Board Certified). Former member of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commision. My background also includes 9 years of extentive...
    The Collins Law Group, P.L.
    1800 2nd St., Suite. 785, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Soler & Simon
    2151 Main Street, STE 100, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: PERFECT 10 AVVO RATING. A+ BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU. AVAILABLE 24/7. FREE CONSULTATION. FIRST-TIME OFFENDER? We offer reduced rates for people with no prior criminal history. HOW TO FIGHT - AND BEAT - A CRIMINAL CASE A good criminal lawyer will expo...
    Amy Genevieve Guin

    PRO

    5.026 reviews
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    Glenn & Hibbert, P.A.
    100 Wallace Ave, Suite 360, Sarasota, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Things happen. If a thing happened, we will fight like hell to make sure everything went as it should have and then, we will fix it as best we can. But, if you are accused of doing a thing, and you didn't, then we will fight like hell to make sure...
     
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