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Steven Michael Potolsky
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Practice Area
Criminal Defense
100%
43 years
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Licensed in Florida for 42 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Steven Michael Potolsky
100 Se 2nd St Ste 3550, Miami, FL, 331312112
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Posted by Gabriel | March 26, 2012
Best defense lawyer in the world
Over 11 years we were lucky enough to find Mr Potolsky and his partner Ms. Weintraub. He is very knowledgeable and always let you know the true status of your case so you always know where are you standing. He was so down to earth and human and took us step by step until the end. We will always be gr...
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Experience
Honors
2010
Martindale-Hubbell "AV" rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Florida Superlawyer, Superlawyers.com
2009
Florida Superlawyer, Superlawyers.com
2008
Florida Superlawyer, Superlawyers.com
2006
Florida Superlawyer, Florida Super Lawyers
2002
President's Service Award, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Miami
1999
President's Special Service Award, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers -Miami
1997
Liberty's Last Champion, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Miami
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Leading Attorney, Law and Leading Attorneys
Work Experience
2007 - Present
, Federal Death Penalty Resource Counsel
1990 - Present
, Steven M. Potolsky, P.A.
1982 - 1990
Assistant Public Defender, Miami-Dade County Public Defender's Office
Associations
2002 - Present
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Miami Chapter)Director Emeritus
1994 - Present
Eleventh Judicial Circuit Conflict Screening CommitteeCommittee Member
1992 - Present
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
2004 - 2005
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersChairman, Strike Force
1995 - 1996
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Miami Chapter)President
1994 - 1995
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Miami Chapter)Secretary
1994 - 1996
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersChairman, Indigent Defense Committee
1992 - 2002
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Miami Chapter)Director
Education
1982
Boston University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
Ithaca College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
CACJ/CPDA Capital Case Defense Seminar; Monterey, California
What Federal Verdict Forms Can Teach Us About What Works and Doesn't in Penalty Phase
2009
National Consortium for Capital Defense Training; Tampa, Florida
Brainstorming and Developing Your Theory of the Case
2009
Death is Different; Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Orlando, Florida
Creative Mitigation
2008
National Legal Aid and Defender Association - Life in the Balance 2008; Atlanta, Georgia
Several subjects
2007
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Making the Case for Life 2007; Las Vegas, Nevada
Mitigation for 21st Century Juries
2007
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Annual Meeting; Bonita Springs, Florida
Cutting Edge Jury Selection
2007
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Death is Different; Orlando, Florida
21st Century Mitigation
2007
Federal Death Penalty Resource Counsel Project - Regional Training; Baltimore, Maryland
Working the Case to Your Client's Advantage from Day One
2000
Life in the Balance XIII
Federal capital cases
1999
Life in the Balance XI
Mitigation in Federal Capital Cases
1997
Seminar on the Death Penalty in the United States; Miami, Florida
Death Penalty Cases, Law and Procedures under United States Federal Law
1997
Federal Practices and Procedure II; Orlando, Florida
Creative Voir Dire In Federal Criminal Trials