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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, General Practice

Bio: Mr. Lowry did his clinical work during his 3rd year of law school with the State Attorney’s Office in Fort Lauderdale. After graduating in 2004, Mr. Lowry was hired as an assistant state attorney, where he worked for 1.5 years as a misdemeanor and...

Rating: 9.9

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: An experienced criminal lawyer with more than 24 years under my belt, I began this practice in 1999. My priority is the satisfaction of my clients. I am an Eagle Scout as well as a Life Member of both the National and the Florida Associations of C...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Florida

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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Criminal Defense

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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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Monica Benitez, Esq. from Monica Benitez Law, is dedicated to defending those individuals accused of a criminal offense. Ms. Benitez is an experienced criminal trial attorney serving as a former Broward County Prosecutor, one of the toughest count...

Rating: 9.3

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI

Bio: I am a Miami native, born and raised. After 22 years I left for Orlando to start law school. I now focus primarly on Criminal Defense and Traffic tickets.

Rating: 8.8

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Carter Hillstrom) is a Florida Bar board certified criminal trial specialist, and a former prosecutor and journalist. When good people find themselves in bad legal situations, Carter is committed to helping those people keep their liberties and re...

Rating: 9.5

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Michael B. Cohen fought. He fought and fought and fought some more in what turned into one of the most intensely disputed cases he has dealt with (in his words) in his decades of practicing law. Not a death row appeal, but a petition for my daught..."

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence

Bio: Gabriel A. Véliz is an attorney licensed to practice law in Florida and Michigan. Mr. Veliz takes pride in helping the people of the SWFL community navigate the legal system. As of today, he has been able to help hundreds of members of the SWFL co...

Rating: 8.8

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Jeremy is a great lawyer that puts you and your family at ease the first day that you enter his office. Jeremy's knowledge and professionalism gets the job done the first time. I highly recommend him to all my friends and family and will. Thanks J..."

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Stan Peacock is experienced and skilled in Criminal Defense of felonies and misdemeanors.

Rating: 7.5

Call for a consultation(850) 338-6170

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection, Personal Injury

Review: "The process was very simple, and he saved me a good $3,000 and a bit more and got an almost $5000 debt wiped off my credit report. Getting "sued" was terrifying, but he made it as simple as could be and I didn't lift a finger. He was worth every p..."

Rating: 8.7

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Attorney Easton has been protecting the rights of individuals accused of crimes since 2004. Early on he learned that without proper representation, the far reach of the Government either through law enforcement or prosecuting agencies can decimate...

Rating: 9.7

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more

Bio: I believe in preparing every case as if it is going to trial. It is only by being ready for trial that you can expose the weaknesses in the State's case and have any real leverage for plea negotiations. Criminal defense is my passion and I truly b...

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Thomas McGuire is a battle-hardened defense attorney. There is only one way to get battle hardened. That is survive the ordeal of many trials where clients are facing significant prison time and the defendant is claiming his innocence. After sever...

Rating: 9.1

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: About Brian T. Pakett Brian T. Pakett works hard to achieve the goals of his clients while maintaining their constitutional rights. An energetic, aggressive, and experienced trial attorney, Mr. Pakett has devoted his career primarily to the defens...

Rating: 8.8

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Attorney David C. Hardy is an Expert in Criminal Trial Law. In 2010, The Florida Bar designated Attorney Hardy a Board Certified Specialist in Criminal Trial Law. In 2014, The National Board of Trial Advocacy awarded Attorney Hardy National Board ...

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Sex Crime and more

Bio: Larry Donald "Donnie" Murrell is a Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer with 33 years experience in the courtroom. In that time, he has successfully handled a wide variety of criminal cases in both state and federal court. He has represented peop...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(561) 623-3668

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I have decided to focus my practice to exclusively criminal defense. Over the past couple of years we have focused on defending drug and firearm crimes in the central counties of Florida, which includes Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk, Orange,...

Rating: 9.9

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Expungement and more

Bio: The selection of the right criminal defense lawyer for you and your situation may be the most important decision of your life. Your freedom, livelihood and future can be at stake. The best decision can only be made when you have the most informati...

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Child Abuse

Bio: John D. Whitaker is a native of Gainesville and graduated from the University of Florida College of Law in 1999. He is the past president of the local chapter of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and the past president of the ...

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "We would recommend Mr Lykkebak without hesitation. He represented a member of my family with great skill and understanding. He cares and does the his very best to represent his client. We could not have made a better choice."

Rating: 10

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