Michelle Medina

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Michelle Medina

5.0
Rating: 8.7

Licensed for 16 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Miami, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Wrongful Death

1200 Brickell Avenue, Suite 1410, Miami, FL

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About Michelle

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 80%

80%
Federal Crime 10%

10%
Wrongful Death 10%

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 45 minutes

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2020 2019 2017

Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 16 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2009

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Baez Law Firm

1200 Brickell Avenue, Suite 1410, Miami, FL, 33131

baezlawfirm.com

Baez Law Firm

23 South Osceola Avenue, Orlando, FL, 32801

baezlawfirm.com

Online Presence

Other places you can find Michelle online.

Michelle Medina's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

35 Client Reviews

5 star (35)
4 star (0)
3 star (0)
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Posted by anonymous | May 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

A Compassionate and Committed Advocate: Outstanding Legal Support from Ms. Michelle Medina

Ms. Michelle Medina has been an incredible support to our family on two separate occasions, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. She is not only a knowledgeable and effective lawyer but also a genuinely compassionate and dedicated professional. What sets Ms. Medina apart is her consistent ava...ilability—always responsive to questions and concerns, no matter the time. Her communication is clear, respectful, and reassuring, which made all the difference during stressful moments. She defends her clients with integrity and determination, going above and beyond to ensure they receive the best possible outcome. You always feel that she is fully invested—not just in the case, but in the well-being of those she represents. Ms. Medina combines legal expertise with a personal touch, and that rare blend brings a great sense of trust and peace of mind. We are deeply grateful for her work, and I would recommend her without hesitation to anyone in need of legal guidance.

Posted by Sandra | November 13, 2020 | Consulted Attorney

This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.

Excelente

La Licenciada Michelle Medina es muy buena abogada, la recomiendo un 100%, muy profesional y muy eficiente en su trabajo

Posted by Danilo Alfonso Monterrosa Acosta | September 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Excelente comunicacion y profesionalismo

Recomiendo a la abogado Michelle Medina por su eficiencia y capacidad para poder resolver cualquier caso de acuerdo a su especialidad. En lo personal la comunicacion que mantuvimos via telefono, via email fue satisfactoria y supero mis espectativas.

Posted by Elaine | August 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Buena atención y trabajo eficaz

Excelente, yo Recomiendo a la abogado Michelle Medina Del escritorio Jose Baez, siempre estuvo atenta a responderme a todas mis dudas vía email y por teléfono, nos ayudó En todo momento. Actuaron rápido y eficazmente.

Posted by Emer | August 3, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Excellent representation.

Attorney Medina advised me the best way possible for my case. I felt secure and had really good hopes for my case. If you have any legal issues, you can feel secure she will make the best of your case.

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Michelle Medina's Lawyer Endorsements

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Dayliset Rielo

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 16

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I sincerely endorse this lawyer!"

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Michael Mendez

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 07

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I strongly recommend and endorse Attorney Medina. I have worked with her on several matters involving criminal defense where she has demonstrated an abundance of knowledge in the field. Moreover, the passion she has for effectively representing her clients is unsurpassed. If you need a criminal lawyer that knows her stuff and is willing to fight, you should seriously consider Ms. Medina."

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Ronald Manto

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 06

Relationship: Co-worker

"I have worked with Michelle for over a year and she is a dedicated professional. She is very focused on the client's needs and she makes sure that they are well informed. Most importantly, she is a tenacious advocate for her clients."

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Luis Calderon

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michelle is a great lawyer, I endorse her!"

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Dayana Echeverry

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 06

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. I often consult Michelle for advice. Michelle's knowledge of the law, coupled with her ability to think quickly on her feet, is very impressive. I would highly recommend Michelle."

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Dayliset Rielo

Criminal defense lawyer

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Ronald Manto

Criminal defense lawyer

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Michael Mendez

Immigration lawyer

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Luis Calderon

Criminal defense lawyer

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Dayana Echeverry

Criminal defense lawyer

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Jose Baez

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.7 (Excellent)

Honors

2016

Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association

2015

Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association

2014

Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association

2007

Excellence in Leadership Award, Hispanic Bar Association

Work Experience

2009 - Present

Associate, Baez Law Firm

1900 - Present

Associate, Baez Law Firm

Associations

2014 - Present

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2013 - Present

National Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2011 - Present

US District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Member

2009 - Present

Florida Bar Association

Member

2006 - Present

Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Inc.

Member

2002 - Present

Chi Upsilon Sigma National Latin Sorority, Inc.

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Aaron Hernandez

Not Guilty

Casey Anthony

Not Guilty

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Education

2007

FAMU College of Law

Juris Doctorate

2003

Rollins College

Bachelor of Arts

N/A

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University College of Law

JD

Speaking Engagements

2013

Chi Upsilon Sigma Leadership Convention

Hazing Laws & Prevention

Languages

English

Spanish

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