I am a criminal defense attorney practicing in St. Augustine, Florida. My entire practice is devoted to criminal defense. I also handle cases in all of the surrounding counties which include Putnam County, Flagler County, Clay County and Duval County. I have represented clients successfully on nearly every type of criminal charge.
Before going into private practice, I spent 7 years as a prosecutor in St. Augustine. I specialized in the prosecution of cruelty to animal cases. I prosecuted all the Cruelty to Animal cases in my jurisdiction for more than 6 years. I was also selected to prosecute all the DUI Homicide cases in St. Augustine from 2000-2002.
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305 Kingsley Lake Drive, Suite 701, Saint Augustine, FL, 32092-3045
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Posted by Frank | October 19, 2010 | Criminal Defense
One of the few - Knowledgeable, Philanthropist, Altruistic etc.
Unfortunately, he is out of the area where I needed him, yet, I got more help from him than anyone in this area so far. He listened and heard me, and he took his time very- very generously to explain things to direct me to the essence of my issue. In my case, I am a plaintiff in an embezzlement/grand...
Posted by anonymous | November 24, 2009 | Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Case
I came across Mr.Shorstein's firm online and submitted a question about a domestic violence charge I had just been arrested for. Mr.Shorstein called me that night, after hours, to discuss my case. He was very frank but was also very conscientious of my fears. Although it turned out that he did not co...
"I endorse this lawyer. Bryan is a highly respected member of the legal community. He is personable, intelligent and gets great results for his clients."
"As a prosecutor, I could always trust what Bryan said about his client or his client's case. He is always prepared and knows his cases inside and out."
"I sincerely endorse Mr. Shorstein. He is an extremely knowledgeable attorney who is an active member in the avvo community. I enjoy reading his input on various issues and highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Bryan Shorstein is one of the best Attorneys in North Florida. He a is strong and zealous advocate for his clients and a credit to the legal profession"
"I endorse this lawyer. I have sent many case to Bryan. Reliable and trustworthy not to mention competent! he even assisted my Father-in-law on a case to successful completion."
"I have known Bryan for many years and he is a well respected lawyer in the St. Augustine community. I highly recommend Bryan to anyone with a criminal or personal injury matter in the St. Augustine/St. Johns area."
"Bryan is a tremendous advocate for his clients. I have referred numerous cases to him with all having excellent results. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Bryan is an excellent attorney and does an amazing job on every case he handles."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Bryan is a fierce advocate for his clients. I never hesitate to send him referrals and know, that clients are always happy with his work."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Bryan is an excellent criminal defense attorney. If you or someone you know has been accused or arrested or charged with a crime, do not hestitate to call Mr. Shorstein."
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2003 - Present
Partner, Shorstein & Lee, LLC
1996 - 2003
Prosecuting Attorney, State Attorneys Office, 7th Circuit St Augustine
2014 - Present
Florida Bar, Animal Law CommitteeCommittee Member
2006 - Present
Florida Bar, Criminal Law SectionMember
2011 - 2014
7th Circuit Bar Grievance CommitteeChair
Case dismissed!! Because the parents called us before the charges were filed, we were able speak to the Detectives and convince them to drop the case.
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BS - Bachelor of Science
English
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