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Daniel Arthur Callahan
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Handling all criminal cases and appeals. We provide a fair, competitive fee for all cases. Call now for a free consulation. Ask about our Avvo rate. Se habla Español.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
28 years
DUI and DWI
50%
28 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
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- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 27 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Daniel A. Callahan, P.A.
1132 SE 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316
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Posted by DB | August 20, 2015 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Phenomenal outcome
Dan represented me for a minor misdemeanor for an expired tag several years back. I was definitely not one of his bigger cases, but he treated me like I was. He got the case dismissed at arraignment. Just wanted to thank him. Thanks buddy.
Daniel Callahan
Replied last December 8, 2015No problem. Glad we could help.
Posted by Ivan | January 5, 2015
DEDICATED, HARD WORKING, HONEST AND TO THE POINT!
Both myself and my family, have contracted Mr. Callahan on numerous occasions. His professionalism and extensive knowledge is greatly appreciated. He's not one to give you a round-about explanation as some attorney's tend to do. He tackles the situation head on; analyzes the situation, and then ...
Posted by Lenin | January 5, 2015
Satisfactory Outcome, was facing mandatory prison sentence. Got treatment +Downward departure granted
I am satisfied with the legal council I had with Dan Callahan. Upon our first meeting in the detention facility he was quickly able to recognize and appreciate that I was mentally unstable. With this knowledge he ordered doctors to evaluate me and I ultimately ended up in a courtroom which seeks reha...
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Experience
Honors
2018
Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers Invitation Selection, National Trial Lawyers
2000
Robert Wesley Trial Award, Eighth Judicial Circuit, Office of the Public Defender
1998
Book Award, Trial Practice, University of Florida, College of Law
1998
Cum Laude, University of Florida, College of Law
1997
Book Award, Estates and Trusts, University of Florida, College of Law
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Daniel A. Callahan, P.A.
1998 - 2005
Assistant Public Defender, Public Defender's Office
Associations
2014 - Present
Florida Bar, Criminal Law SectionMember
2001 - Present
Broward Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1998 - 2015
Florida Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. Becker
CLIENT RELEASED FROM JAIL
Young v. State, 18 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 577b (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2011)
CONVICTION REVERSED
Mullings v. State, 12 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1137a (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2005)
MOTION TO SUPPRESS AFFIRMED
Gilmore v. State, 12 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 337a (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2004)
SPEEDY TRIAL DISMISSAL AFFIRMED
Santilli v. State, 9 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 216a (Fla. 9th Cir. Ct. 2001)
OVERTURNED CONVICTION
Osceola v. State, 90 So.3d 288 (Fla. 4th DCA 2012)
Affirmed
Collins v. State, 993 So.2d 534 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008)
Affirmed
King v. State, 2008 WL 2121183 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008)
Affirmed
Nguyen v. State, 13 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 449a (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2006)
Affirmed
Kirk v. State, 12 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1028a (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2005)
Affirmed
Stephenson v. State, 13 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 328b (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2006)
Affirmed
Education
1998
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2011
2010
Sun-Sentinel
Press statement
2010
Norwalk Reflector
Teen suspect in beating of student to be tried as an adult
2010
Miami Herald
Press statement
2010
2005
Civics Association, Plantation
Criminal Trial and Representation
Publications
2012
Southern Reporter Third
Osceola v. State, 90 So.3d 288 (Fla. 4th DCA 2012)
2011
2011
CBS Miami WFOR
State vs. Becker
2011
Florida Law Weekly
Young v. State, 18 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 577b (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2011)
2010
2010
Norwalk Reflector
Teen suspect in beating of student to be tried as an adult
2010
Miami Herald
Press coverage
2008
Southern Reporter Second
Collins v. State, 993 So.2d 534 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008)
2006
Florida Law Weekly
Nguyen v. State, 13 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 449a (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2006)
2006
Florida Law Weekly
Stephenson v. State, 13 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 328b (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2006)
2005
Florida Law Weekly
Mullings v. State, 12 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1137a (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2005)
2005
Florida Law Weekly
Kirk v. State, 12 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1028a (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2005)
2004
Florida Law Weekly
Gilmore v. State, 12 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 337a (Fla. 17th Cir. Ct. 2004)
2003
Thomson Reuters
King v. State, 2008 WL 2121183 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008)
2001
Florida Law Weekly
Santilli v. State, 9 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 216a (Fla. 9th Cir. Ct. 2001)
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