Eric Jonathan Trabin was born and raised in West Palm Beach, Florida. After obtaining an International Baccalaureate degree, Eric continued his education enrolled in the honors program at the University of Florida. At UF, Eric obtained his Bachelor of Arts majoring in Criminology with a minor in Philosophy. While at UF, Eric chaired the ACCENT Speaker’s Bureau, the world’s largest student run speaker’s bureau. As chairman, Eric was responsible for negotiating and organizing the university’s welcoming of President Bill Clinton.
After Eric graduated college he attended UF’s Levin College of Law. Eric remained politically active while in law school, balancing extra-curricular activities with his studies. While in law school, Eric was a member of the Virgil D. Hawkins Full Representation Clinic, providing a full range of family law services for indigent members of the community. As a young lawyer, Eric worked as an Assistant State Attorney in Florida’s Ninth Judicial Circuit. During his tenure, Eric personally handled thousands of criminal cases from start to finish. Eric has participated in many trials, ranging from minor offenses such as Petit Theft and DUI to extremely serious charges such as Robbery and Murder.
Today, at The Trabin Law Firm, Eric zealously fights to protect the Constitutional rights of all his clients. Eric utilizes his terrific experiences as a former prosecutor for his clients’ benefits. Eric strives to provide all of his clients with the best representation possible but also personalized service. Eric believes that people should have zealous representation with affordable fees. There are no “trial fees” at The Trabin Law Firm. Eric will always give clients his honest opinion but still respect his clients’ wishes. At The Trabin Law Firm, clients come first.
Practice areas
As a former prosecutor, Mr. Trabin has handled thousands of criminal cases. These range from misdemeanors and criminal traffic cases to felonies punishable by life. Mr. Trabin now brings his experience to protecting the rights of those accused of a crime and working to yield the best possible outcome.
As a prosecutor, Mr. Trabin has handled hundreds of DUI charges, including felony DUI. Mr. Trabin is well-versed in DUI law, including Motions to Suppress.
Languages spoken
Hebrew, English
The Trabin Law Firm
260 Maitland Avenue
Suite 200
Altamonte Springs, FL, 32701
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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FL | Member in Good Standing | 2007 | 06/01/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2020 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2019 |
10 Best - Florida | American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys | 2017 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2017 |
Rising Stars | Super Lawyers | 2016 |
10 Best Client Satisfaction - 2016 | American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys | 2016 |
Recognition for Pro Bono Service in 2012 | Supreme Court of Florida | 2013 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Managing Member | The Trabin Law Firm | 2011 - Present |
Assistant State Attorney | State Attorney's Office | 2007 - 2011 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Florida Bar | 2007 - Present | |
Florida Blue Key | 2002 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law | Juris Doctor | 2006 |
University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2003 |
Suncoast Community High School | International Baccalaureate | 1999 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Alpha Epsilon Pi Chapter Meeting | Know Your Rights: The Law and You | 2014 |
Sigma Beta Rho National Convention | Know Your Rights: The Law and You | 2011 |
Case name | Outcome |
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State v. Resto | Case dismissed |
State v. Vazquez | Case dismissed |
State v. Fuentes | Case dismissed |
State v. Player | Case dismissed |
State v. Adnin | Case dismissed |
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Seth Hyman, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 5, 2018
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Eric was opposing counsel on a few cases when I was a prosecutor and he always did a great job for his clients. I would highly endorse him! Eric is professional, thorough and gets great results.
Chad Frost, Unknown Attorney on Apr 17, 2017
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Great guy, easy to talk to and knows the law. I have case with Eric while I was at the State. He worked well to communicate and argue for his client.
John Elbert, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 15, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Eric is an exceptional and highly respected attorney who always represents his clients with the utmost of skill,knowledge and understanding.i can readily endorse him without hesitation or reservation.
Jill Rogers, Unknown Attorney on Feb 11, 2015
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Very determined and dedicated attorney. I endorse this lawyer.
Dmitriy Shakhnevich, Adoption Attorney on Sep 28, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
Simon Kabzan, Unknown Attorney on Sep 15, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer. Excellent attorney and highly recommended as an asset to this community.
David Fraser, Unknown Attorney on Sep 1, 2014
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Great lawyer. His opinions and advice make obvious his legal expertise and handle on the law. I recommend him without reservation.
Gina Famularo, Adoption Attorney on Aug 22, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
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I endorse this lawyer. An incredible reputation with peers and clients alike
Sean Cleary, Adoption Attorney on Jul 8, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community.
Hovanes Margarian, Adoption Attorney on Jul 7, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
Chase Morinaka, DUI and DWI Attorney on Jun 17, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
Richard Rosenstein, Unknown Attorney on Jun 10, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
Steffanie Walczak, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 9, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Trabin‘s contributions to Avvo make it clear that he is a knowledgeable and skilled legal advocate. You can feel comfortable turning to him for help with your criminal defense needs.
David Pittman, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 8, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
Ronald Cook, Criminal defense Attorney on May 9, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
Bryan Fisher, Criminal defense Attorney on May 2, 2014
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Top notch lawyer. You go to attorney for criminal matters.
John O'Brien, Adoption Attorney on May 1, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer. A brilliant and highly respected attorney in the legal community.
Barry Haimo, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 22, 2014
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I have known Mr. Trabin for many years. I can attest to his integrity and diligence in representation the best interests of his clients. I endorse this lawyer.
Daniel Tam, Unknown Attorney on Feb 7, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer. It is clear by reading the answers in the AVVO community that this lawyer is a top notch attorney who is highly respected in the legal community.