David Stuart Seltzer

David Stuart Seltzer

5.0
Rating: 9.5

Licensed for 21 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Miami, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Personal Injury ... +2 more

10750 NW 6th Ct., 2nd Floor, Miami, FL

About David

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 20%

Practice limited to Criminal, DUI & Cyber Crime Defense. Former Miami Dade County Cyber Crimes Prosecutor. Focus is on Cyber and White Collar defense. Practice in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, the State of Florida, and the United States.

18 years

20%
Personal Injury 20%

Firm has large Personal Injury Practice. We don't get paid unless YOU get paid. Let us fight for you!

18 years

20%
White Collar Crime 20%

David Seltzer, Miami White Collar Criminal Defense Attorney.

18 years

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 120 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Colorado for 3 years

State: Colorado

Acquired: 2022

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in New York for 5 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2020

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in District of Columbia for 20 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 2006

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in Florida for 21 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2004

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Seltzer Mayberg, LLC

10750 NW 6th Ct., 2nd Floor, Miami, FL, 33168

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David Stuart Seltzer's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

61 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 8 reviews | Compassion

Posted by Ivanna | December 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Pure Excellence

David and his team show a sincere interest in your legal issues. With great collaboration they were able to achieve the best possible outcome during a difficult experience. David outshines with consistency and effectiveness. Highly recommend.

Posted by anonymous | June 18, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Best attorney ever!

David is too great to put in words. He did the impossible and had all my brother's charges dismissed. There isn't anyway that any other attorney could tackle his problem so fast especially with integrity. He is a true warrior ready to battle and never gives up on winning. He is truly amazing and hi...s staff are very professional. He really cares about his client and wants the best outcome. I highly recommend David. You will never be sorry if you hire him. In fact you would regret not closing him to represent you.

Posted by Cheryl | October 21, 2015 | Hired Attorney

Consummate Professional

The words that come to mind when working with David are ie; Trustworty, compassionate and diligent. Retaining David after a horrible experience with our first Attorney was a godsend. We will be forever grateful to have had him represent our loved one. Thank you again....

Posted by anonymous | April 15, 2015 | Criminal Defense

BEST CRIMINAL ATTORNEY OUT THERE

David is an amazing attorney, very professional, trustworthy, persistent and makes sure NEVER to promise anything. However in saying that, he took my fathers case and made it his personal goal to WIN it. My father was a second time convicted drug offender, that was clearly facing more time than the ...first. David knew exactly what to do, what to say and how to go up against this judge that was seeing my father for the second time. The problem with this case was that my father was adamant in not cooperating with authorities. So David had to figure out how he can go up against a judge, that had convicted his client once before for the same crime, for a second time and still have him see the light of day. Sure thing after a bunch of back and forth for about 4 months. David WON the case... After the verdict he was approached by numerous attorneys congratulating him on his difficult win. David not only made it an attempt to win this case but he also would call and text very often. Always wanting to make sure our family was okay and advising us on EVERYTHING going on with the case. It really felt as if he was our 24/7 on call answering service. Not one email, voice-mail or text message would go unanswered. He truly has a passion for what he does and is highly recommended by myself and family. Thank you David for all your hard-work and support with my father.

Posted by Angel | April 05, 2015 | Expungement

Outstanding advocate.

David is an amazing lawyer and individual. Many times during my evening conversations concerning my case, David is responsive and attentive even after a hard days work at the office and while at home with his family. There were times while on the phone David told me to hold on while placing his child... to sleep. Never did David say il call you back or call me in the morning. David Selzter at Seltzer Law is an outstanding person, family man and Lawyer. David truly understands your needs and believes in providing individuals a second chance when mistakes have been made. God bless David Seltzer.

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David Stuart Seltzer's Lawyer Endorsements

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Evelyn Alonso

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 10

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"David is one of the very best at what he does. He is honest and dependable, he goes above and beyond for his clients and does not give up until he obtains the best results possible. Highly recommend him to anyone for all his practice areas."

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David Molansky

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. David is not afraid to take on the most difficult cases and fight for his clients. He is a skilled advocate that is willing to do the hard work to get excellent results."

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John Ralls

White collar crime lawyer | Jul 22

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this talented and knowledgeable attorney, who is well-respected in the legal community."

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Robert Lane

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known David for years now. He was a brilliant student in law school and has developed a strong reputation through his practice. I highly endorse him."

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Michael Waddington

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse David. He is an outstanding trial lawyer and a true warrior for justice."

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Alexandra Gonzalez-Waddington

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"David is a superb criminal defense lawyer. He is aggressive, compassionate, and fights like a warrior for his clients."

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Sara Dill

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 07

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have worked with David on a number of matters. He goes above and beyond to zealously represent his clients. He is always accessible, which is important in matters of criminal defense and immigration. His work product is outstanding and he obtains amazing results for his clients. For David, representation is not just about winning the criminal case, it is about examining the entire picture for the client and pursuing the best outcome."

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Antonio Jimenez

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I know David from our time at the State Attorney's Office and we opened our respective practices at the same time. I highly respect him as a lawyer and what he does for his clients every day."

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Mark Terry

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 10

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work. David provides quality legal services for an affordable price. Additionally, David exhibits a superior understanding of the law and the criminal legal process. If I had a criminal defense matter that needed attention, I'd hire David to represent me."

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Michael Grieco

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 10

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer's work. DS and I are both products of the Miami prosecutor's office and I have never heard anything but praise from our mutual professional and personal contacts. David is an intelligent and hard-working attorney."

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Dennis Phillips

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 18

Relationship: Co-worker

"David's knowledge in his practice area is impressive even to other criminal defense attorneys. His experience in cyber crimes is unique."

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Jillian Seltzer

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 24

Relationship: Family member

"I endorse this lawyer's work."

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David Molansky

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Robert Lane

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Matthew Ladd

Criminal defense lawyer

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Menachem Mayberg

Criminal defense lawyer

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Sara Dill

Immigration lawyer

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Michael Grieco

Criminal defense lawyer

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Danny Grande

Criminal defense lawyer

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Dennis Phillips

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Marc Gregg

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Experience

Rating:  9.5 (Superb)

Honors

2010

Rising Star Award, Florida Super Lawyers

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Managing Partner, Seltzer Mayberg. LLC

2008 - Present

Partner, David S. Seltzer, PA

2004 - 2007

Assistant State Attorney, Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office

Associations

2008 - Present

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Miami chapter)

Member

2008 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2008 - Present

District of Columbia Bar

2004 - Present

Florida Bar

2007 - 2009

Cuban American Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Solicitation of a Minor Online

Client pled to lesser charges and was not required to register as a sex offnder

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Education

2004

University of Miami School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2001

Goucher College

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2012

Florida Judicial Conference

Demystifying Cyber Crimes and Evidence

2010

Florida Judicial Conference 2010

Demystifying Cyber Crimes and Evidence

Publications

2008

Cyber Crime Lawyer Blog Cyber Crime Lawyer Blog

Languages

French

Hebrew

Spanish

English

Activity

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