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    William Wallshein

    William Wallshein

    5.047 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Bio: A criminal charge can drastically affect your future. A conviction can affect your job, where you can live, and many other factors. You need someone who will fight for your rights and at my firm I will be working on your team always. At William Wa...
    Rating:  10
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    Nellie Linn King

    Nellie Linn King

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Nellie L. Kingis the owner of The Law Offices of Nellie L. King, P.A. in West Palm Beach, Florida. Ms. King practices exclusively criminal defense work in state and federal courts and has handled thousands of complex criminal cases during her care...
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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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    Leland M Taylor

    Leland M Taylor

    5.010 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Accessible and hands on with my clients, I make myself available day and night to assist your family's needs. As a hometown guy, we care about our clients and zealously seek positive solutions and explore alternative options for each situation. We...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Patricia Ann Cashman

    Patricia Ann Cashman

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: "I have handled jury trials, ranging from misdemeanors to capital felonies, including cases where the State was seeking the penalty of death." Practices in Orange, Osceola and Seminole Counties for the following: Drug Offenses Homicide Sex Offense...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Nina Tarafa

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    Nina Tarafa

    5.05 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Foreclosure, Litigation and more
    Review: "I haven't had the best experience with lawyers in the past. But, Ms. Nina Tarafa had our complicated case and did beyond wonders for us with a huge victory. When I met her for the first time, I heard a knowledgeable professional with a logical cou..."
    Rating:  8.8
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    Jaya Balani

    Jaya Balani

    3.721 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:  9.9
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    R. Scott Robinson

    R. Scott Robinson

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Scott Robinson serves his clients the way he served his country - passionately and without fear. He is a decorated combat veteran who was awarded the Purple Heart, 2 Bronze Stars, and the Army Commendation Medal for Valor while serving in Iraq. Sc...
    Rating:  10
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    Bryan J Hamlin

    Bryan J Hamlin

    5.054 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection, Personal Injury
    Review: "I usually don't write reviews unless they are restaurants, but Bryan deserves to be known out there! I got notified I was being sued by a debt collector and had never gone through something like this. I started receiving attorney information autom..."
    Rating:  8.8
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    Maria Pavlidis

    Maria Pavlidis

    5.017 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Review: "Earlier this year I was charged with a DUI. I was very concerned how this arrest would affect my short term goal of attending graduate school and my post graduate school career interests. After interviewing several attorneys, I hired the law firm ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Scott Andrew Ferris

    Scott Andrew Ferris

    5.090 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: Since 1987, Scott A. Ferris has held the role of managing partner at the law firm bearing his name. His journey in the legal profession is marked by a commitment to excellence and a diverse range of experiences. Scott's educational path led him fr...
    Rating:  8.4
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    David Christopher Hardy

    David Christopher Hardy

    5.037 reviews
    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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    Denis Michael Devlaming

    Denis Michael Devlaming

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: DENIS M. deVLAMING Mr. deVlaming was educated at the Ohio State University where he received a B.A. in Psychology (1969). He graduated from Stetson University College of Law in 1972 with a Juris doctor degree. He accepted an appointment as a Flori...
    Rating:  10
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    John Joseph Joyce

    John Joseph Joyce

    5.05 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Amazing person, outstanding lawyer. Could not be more happy with the work he provided, would hire again and highly recommend."
    Rating:  9.3
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    Andrew J. Smallman

    Andrew J. Smallman

    4.936 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Probate and more
    Bio: I am a law school graduate of the University of Florida and have been practicing law since 2004. I started the Law Offices of Gilbert & Smallman PLLC in 2006 with my long time friend Harris Gilbert with a goal in mind to help out people involved i...
    Rating:  10
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    Amy Renee Ritchey

    Amy Renee Ritchey

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Attorney Ritchey is dedicated to a high level of client representation. She is extremely attentive to detail and employs a “leave no stone unturned” approach to achieve the best possible outcome for her clients. She is not afraid to challenge the ...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Adam Dunn

    Adam Dunn

    5.026 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mr. Dunn will aggressively protect your constitutional rights. His unique blend of education and training in both the criminal law, personal injury and civil fields allows him to think creatively about legal issues from many different angles and t...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Joshua David Rydell

    Joshua David Rydell

    5.014 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Estate Planning
    Review: "In a casual night out, what turned out to be one of the worst possible decisions of my life, bringing on possibly long term freedom ending consequential existence for myself and subsequently my family (who by the grace of God were there to support..."
    Rating:  9.4
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    Sabrina Vora-Puglisi

    Sabrina Vora-Puglisi

    4.210 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Sabrina Puglisi is a Florida Board Certified Criminal Trial attorney since 2008. In Florida, there are approximately 400 board certified criminal trial attorneys out of approximately 85,000 attorneys. She has the unique experience of having worked...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Andrew Matthew Coffey

    Andrew Matthew Coffey

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Coffey is not only an excellent attorney but he is a very kind and generous human being ! My step-son (allegedly) did something really really stupid while using a school computer, back in the summer of 2019. Mr. Coffey was kind enough to repre..."
    Rating:  9.5
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    Sean Thomas Marcus

    Sean Thomas Marcus

    5.06 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Originally from Lauderhill, Florida, I am a South Florida native. I received my undergraduate degree magna cum laude from the University of Florida, and my law degree from the Maurer School of Law at Indiana University - Bloomington. During law sc...
    Rating:  9.3
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