Michelle Medina

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Michelle Medina

5.0
Rating: 8.7

Licensed for 17 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 17 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

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Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Criminal Defense

Posted by Greg | September 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Battery

I really appreciate everything you’ve done for me, words can’t describe how much of an asset you’ve been to my life in a short span of time. Gave me a 2nd chance at life and I'm happy to be able to put this behind me once and for ALL. Very passionate and Knowledgeable about everything in this indust...ry that was asked. Michelle got my case DISMISSED Would recommend her to ANYONE who have legal matters that need to be handled. THE BEST LAW FIRM !

Posted by Walter | July 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Amazing work!

Being confused and nervous about my case I consulted, Michelle Medina. She answered all of my questions and concerns. She gave me a sense of comfort which was why I retained her right away. Being in this situation was a stressful process, but every step along the way she was there fighting. Michelle ...put in so much time and effort. I truly was impressed about her care and work methods to ensure the right thing was done. I got the best possible outcome out of this horrible and stressful situation.Thanks to Michelle, I’m lucky to be at home with my family. Michelle, my family and I are extremely grateful beyond words! Thank you so much!

Posted by Veronica | June 09, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Michelle Medina rating

I decided to hire attorney Medina because, the person in jail had violated probation, committed the same charge he originally was arrested for. There seemed to be no hope. I knew Jose Baez had got alot of people good results in serious cases. I researched lawyers in Miami and found her. From day 1 sh...e was aggressive and honest about the situation and how she could help. She is very down to earth and nice in person. She helped get his pending charge dropped.. and he was put back on probation. The person was facing up to 10 years in state prison if he violated again, that's counting all his priors. This was a serious situation and I can't even believe he's out of jail. Ms. Medina helped save him. I'm always going to appreciate and respect her, there are no words that can be enough to show her gratitude. She is a great attorney. Thanks

Posted by anonymous | January 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Best Defense Atorney

I have to thank Michelle Madina for the hard work and the long hours she put in our sons case ,her dedication and determination surly pays off .She was verry prompt with her calls ,emails .from the my first meeting with her I relly liked her professionalism ,she delivers what she promise She saved m...y sons life ,I have to thank her for her contribution . I will definitely recommended her .

Posted by anonymous | May 05, 2015 | Criminal Defense

Extremely Compassionate and Professional

Michelle is truly a top tier lawyer; not only did she hear me out and answer my questions, she went above and beyond to gather info that nobody else could. She ensured me that she would do her very best to get a favorable outcome, and that is just what she did. Her hard work and dedication led to my ...charges being dropped. She seriously cares about her clients, and it shows! If you are looking for a great lawyer that you can literally trust with your life, stop here because they don’t come much better than Michelle.

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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

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Ronald Manto

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Michael Mendez

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Luis Calderon

Criminal defense lawyer

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Dayana Echeverry

Criminal defense lawyer

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Jose Baez

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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

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Languages

English

Spanish

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