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    William M. Chanfrau

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    William M. Chanfrau

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "I was in a bad car accident a while back and when I left the E.R. I called Mr. Chanfrau. I knew immediately that I had made he right choice. He and Roxy Courson took care of everything and helped my wife and I through a difficult recovery. They tr..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Jaya Balani

    Jaya Balani

    3.522 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Jaya Balani was a partner with the NeJame Law Firm and recently branched out to start Balani Law. Born and raised in the Orlando area. Ms. Balani earned her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Central Florida and later went on to earn her law...
    Rating:  10
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    Margaret Kendra Wagner

    Margaret Kendra Wagner

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Prior to entering priviate practice in 2012 I was an Assistant Public Defender (APD) for almost six years. I began my carrer as an APD in Indian River County and after a year moved home to become an APD in Brevard County. I was, and always have be...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Orlando Gonzalez

    Orlando Gonzalez

    4.934 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: South Florida's Top Criminal Defense Lawyer Orlando Gonzalez has more than 21 years of experience defending the rights of clients against the most challenging of cases. Mr. Gonzalez is a former police officer, detective and vice agent with over 12...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Jill Ann Prenger

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    Jill Ann Prenger

    3.73 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: During my time at the University of Kansas School at Law, I interned as a Judicial Clerk and a research assistant for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which works in the courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the in...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Carin A. Levine

    Carin A. Levine

    5.09 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: I promise to help by being committed and dedicated to vigorously defend you or your loved one. For over 10 years now, I have been an honored to defend accused South Floridians by confronting, challenging, and disputing the evidence that the State ...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Katherine Earle Yanes

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    Katherine Earle Yanes

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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Class Action
    Rating:  9.0
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    Peter Morlu Brima Sao Dennis

    Peter Morlu Brima Sao Dennis

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Securities & Investment Fraud and more
    Review: "Charges were dismissed and the outcome changed my life forever. I have Peter to thank for changing the course of my life by protecting me from a cruel and unforgiving justice system. I have nothing but the highest regard for Peter Dennis."
    Rating:  9.9
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    Frandley Denis Julien

    Frandley Denis Julien

    4.929 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Frandley Julien was born in Milot, Haiti. He's been living in the United States since the year 2006. He attended Miami Dade College where he graduated with Highest Honors, before attending the Honors College at FIU where he graduated Magna Cum Lau...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Sabino Jauregui

    Sabino Jauregui

    5.017 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I hired Sabino to handle my drug trafficking case. He was able to dismiss the case based on pre-trial motions. The guy is a shark and fearless. Highly recommended."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Terry Joe Brinson

    Terry Joe Brinson

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Born and raised in Live Oak, Florida. Graduated Suwannee High School in 2006. Enlisted in the U.S. Army thereafter and served as a 19D Cavalry Scout from 2006-2009. Served in Iraq in 2007-2008 and earned Combat Action Badge and two Army Commendati...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Bryan J McCarthy

    Bryan J McCarthy

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Bryan McCarthy is a Melbourne criminal defense attorney who is passionate about defending the rights of those facing criminal charges throughout Central Florida. He has years of experience helping those accused of crimes fight the charges in both ...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Hillary Leigh Johnson

    Hillary Leigh Johnson

    5.014 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: I was born and raised in Florida, and grew up in a family of law enforcement. My father was a major for the Florida Highway Patrol, and my brother is currently a trooper with FHP in Tallahassee. My dad was a large influence in my life, and I alway...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Fred Haddad

    Fred Haddad

    4.818 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I've been dealing with Fred since I was 15 years old he has never let me down and always been there for me he has beat several cases but not only did he look at me as a client but also as a daughter and helped me to become a better person in life ..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Rachel S. Newman

    Rachel S. Newman

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence
    Review: "I am so incredibly grateful for the help and guidance I received from Rachel Newman. I found myself trapped in a highly stressful, predatory situation where it felt like everyone was just trying to take advantage of me. As a helpless youth with li..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Whitney Rae Lonker

    Whitney Rae Lonker

    3.826 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning
    Bio: I am an attorney practicing in Duval, Clay, Nassau, St. Johns, Flagler and Alachua counties. I have been practicing family law, estate planning and criminal defense for almost 20 years. I hail from Roanoke Virginia and have a degree in Theatre fro...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Evan Alexander Hoffman

    Evan Alexander Hoffman

    4.860 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was found not guilty and I owe it all to evan. Last week the state dropped all charges and evan was the reason why. He had great ability to show the state that I was not guilty and through Evans hard work and dedication I now have a sense of rel..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Claudia Patricia George

    Claudia Patricia George

    5.06 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Claudia handled my case with extreme professionalism. She is very trustworthy and knowledgeable. I could call her at anytime of the day and she would respond, which matters a lot to me. Most importantly, she was able to get my case dismissed, beca..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Phillip John Mitchell

    Phillip John Mitchell

    5.07 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Philip John Mitchell Jr. is a founding partner of the law firm Mitchell & West, LLC. He practices in a wide range of cases, including family law, criminal defense, and personal injury. He is licensed to practice in all Florida state and federal co...
    Rating:  9.2
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    HakSoo Stephen Lee

    HakSoo Stephen Lee

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Discrimination
    Bio: Haksoo Stephen Lee is a Korean-American attorney practicing in the areas of creditors’ rights, civil litigation, and business litigation. Some of Stephen’s current clients include large institutional lenders, high net-worth individuals, and local ...
    Rating:  9.3
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