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Broward County criminal defense lawyer Michael A. Gottlieb has defended the rights of those accused of crimes since 1993. He has personally been involved in thousands of cases and tried more than 150 trials to the verdict stage. His work has led to acquittals and dismissals on both felony and misdemeanor charges. At his practice Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A., Attorney Gottlieb has earned countless accolades and awards for his service to clients. Contact his firm today for a free consultation on your matter.
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Posted by Nichole | January 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Phenomenal!
Best attorney, literally 1 of 1. Swift, dependable and knowledgeable. I felt completely confident in Mr. Gottlieb’s expertise. He handled everything quickly and with precision, always keeping me informed and at ease. What truly sets him apart is his ability to understand and address concerns with gen...
Posted by anonymous | December 17, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Look no further; you've found the BEST!!
My brother and I had never been in such a situation before, so we were very pleased to have found Gottlieb. He is very experienced, extremely understanding and makes you feel calm. He helps you to handle everything, really fights for you, every step of the way, and is always available to answer any q...
Posted by Regina | November 10, 2014 | Criminal Defense
The BEST
If you are looking for a knowledgeable lawyer look no further than Mike Gottlieb. He was charged with second degree murder. Mike got the charges dropped because it was actually self defense. We had spoken to quite a few lawyer and I am happy that we chose Mike. He listened to us, advised us, and ...
Posted by anonymous | September 22, 2011 | Criminal Defense
Best attorney in south Florida
Michael Alan Gottlieb is a man of Rare unique standers. Never would you come across a man like this again. A well respected Attorney who has more then money in his sight but more of perspectives to help people who are labeled as " criminals " Mr. Gottlieb has exseeded my expectations since day on...
Posted by norman Steinberg | December 28, 2010 | Criminal Defense
Getting my life back
I was one of the lead defendants in US v. Betonsports plc which was an international Internet Gambling case which evolved from a grand jury indictment in the E.D. of Mo. in 2006. I had given up all hope, and the government considered me to be a fugitive in CR where I had resided for 13 years with my ...
"Michael truly cares about his clients and is willing to take complicated & difficult cases. He takes time to meet with clients and ensure they get the attention they need. He’s knowledgeable, honest & straight forward about the case and won’t sweet talk you with a sales pitch. I absolutely endorse Mike."
"Michael Gottlieb is an outstanding criminal defense attorney. He is very respected by his peers in the legal community for routinely handling complex criminal matters and securing excellent outcomes for his clients. He is highly intelligent and very professional."
"Not only is he someone that I call upon for advice, he's one of the few attorney's I'd call if I were in trouble; State or Federal charges, it doesn't matter. I endorse this lawyer."
"Mike is an exceptional attorney. I've worked a few cases with him and not only is very skilled but he always thinks outside the box with creative ideas to help his clients. Mike also really cares about his clients."
"I first met Mike when I was a prosecutor. Even when I was a prosecutor, I referred him cases. Mike is one of the very best criminal defense attorneys that I have ever known. I consider him a great mentor."
"Michael is a top-notch criminal defense attorney who aggressively advocates for his clients' rights. Michael's skillls in the courtroom combined with his "outside the box" approach to cases, help him obtain winning results for his clients."
"I have worked with Mike for three years. During this time, I have found him to be a great mentor in that he is professional, intelligent, creative, and dedicated to defending the rights of the accused. Mike has proven to be extremely knowledgeable in interpreting and challenging both the United States and Florida Constitutions. I have had the pleasure of witnessing Mike dismantle numerous witnesses on the stand in order to ensure that his clients received the upmost level of representation. I endorse Mike if you are in the need of an excellent criminal defense attorney."
"Mike is a zealous advocate for his clients who is always smart with choosing his words and his battles. I have been lucky enough to receive some great advice from Mike over the years and am proud to endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked opposite Mr. Gottlieb as a Prosecutor, and I have worked by his side in the area of Criminal Defense. He is always courteous and prepared. Moreover, Mr. Gottlieb has a commanding knowledge over Criminal Defense."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike has helped many people in this community in tough times of desparate need and gotten them through crisis and can do the same for you. I would certainly call him for my own family's issues should they ever arise."
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2020
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Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, LexisNexis
2008
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Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, LexisNexis
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2007 Most Effective Lawyers: Criminal Defense, Broward Daily Business Review
1999 - Present
President, Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A.
2004 - 2005
Broward Association of Criminal Defense LawyersPast President
2003 - 2004
Broward Association of Criminal Defense LawyersPast President
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JD - Juris Doctor
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BS - Bachelor of Science
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