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Adam D. Harmelin, Esquire began his career as a defense attorney for the Broward County Public Defender's Office in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida where he was lead counsel on many jury trials in both County and Circuit Court. After leaving the Public Defender's office, he started his own law firm. He has defended thousands of people charged with DUI as well as many other misdemeanor and felony offenses. During his career, he has argued countless evidentiary motions (Motion to Suppress, Dismiss, etc.) and tried many jury and bench trials in County and Circuit Court.
While in private practice, Mr. Harmelin has obtained numerous "Not Guilty" verdicts, including winning the Broward Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers "Hat Trick Award" for three consecutive not guilty verdicts. He is a member of the Criminal Law Section of the Florida Bar. Mr. Harmelin represents DUI and Criminal Defendants in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Counties.
Mr. Harmelin received his Bachelor of Arts Degree with Honors from the University of Florida in 1994 with a major in Political Science and a minor in Criminal Justice. He received his Law Degree from the University of Miami School of Law in 1997. As a criminal defense attorney, he has devoted his career to defending those people charged with DUI and other crimes throughout the tri-County area in South Florida.
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When you call attorney Adam Harmelin, you will speak with him. Throughout his career in private practice, Adam has always listed his cellular telephone on his business card and website. The reason is simple. Accessibility to your attorney is important! My clients never complain that they cannot reach me. I am avaiable to speak with my clients during business hours, nights, weekends and holidays. Call now to speak directly to attorney Adam Harmelin.
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110 SE 6th Street, Suite 1700, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301
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Posted by Jeff | September 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Adam communicated regularly with me over the year+ plus term it took to deal with this. It's a highly stressful time and when I had a question or required information he responded very quickly whether by phone, text, or email. I never waited more than a few hours for a response. He explained the le...
Posted by Matthew | September 8, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Adam has been nothing but easy to talk to. He understands the needs of his clients and is empathetic while maintaining professionalism. My case was won today and I wouldn’t have picked a better representative! If you want results chose this firm! You will feel that you’re in the rights hands from sta...
Posted by Connor | August 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Adam is the best in the business, he reached out to me, I explained my situation and he took my case, after talking to the state he came back with a deal I accepted the terms and we proceeded, the day after I gave him all my proof of completion for my terms the case was dismissed. Adam did exactly wh...
Posted by anonymous | June 30, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Adam is the best. Definitely choose him. I was kept abreast of all developments and in the end All Charges Were Dropped. He’s a compassionate lawyer who has your back. And, you can’t beat the outcome. I couldn’t be happier
Posted by Chris | June 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney
I’ve suffered the unfortunate circumstance of needing an attorney more than once in my younger years. After dedicating myself to changing, the consequences of my mistakes still remained. Adam, unlike any attorney I’ve ever had, put his heart into my case. He never did a single thing to close the case...
"I've worked cases against Adam many times and he was always an excellent advocate for his clients. Adam works hard to do right by the people he represents. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked alongside Adam many times and have referred numerous clients to him regarding various criminal charges. In each instance, I have found Adam to be organized, diligent, and knowledgeable in the area and he is always able to resolve cases favorably."
"I have known Adam for nearly 20 years, tried cases with him, and seen him work miracles in the courtroom. I strongly endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is well versed in the law and constantly strives to achieve great results for his clients."
"I highly endorse this lawyer. He knows the criminal law and procedure quite well with many years of experience. His good working relationship with the State is a great benefit to his clients. My clients that I refer to him have always been happy with his representation."
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2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2017
Top Lawyer, Global Directory of Who's Who
2016
10 Best Attorney's in Florida Client Satisfaction, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
2016
Top 10% America's Most Honored Professionals, American Registry
2016
AV Preeminent by the Judiciary & Members of the Bar, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Hat Trick Award for 3 consecutive Not Guilty Verdicts, Broward Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2000 - Present
Partner, Adam D. Harmelin, P.A.
1998 - 2000
Assistant Public Defender, Broward County Public Defender's Office
2002 - Present
Criminal Law Section of the Florida BarMember
2000 - Present
Broward Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1997 - Present
Florida BarAttorney Member
1997
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BA - Bachelor of Arts with Honors
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