Brian Todd Pakett

Brian Todd Pakett

5.0
Rating: 8.7

Licensed for 19 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at West Palm Beach, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

120 South Olive Avenue Suite 705, West Palm Beach, FL

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 14 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2011

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in New York for 18 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2007

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 19 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2006

Active

No misconduct found

Location

The Pakett Law Group, PA

120 South Olive Avenue Suite 705, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401

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Brian Todd Pakett's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

25 Client Reviews

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Posted by Matt | November 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney

One of the best!

Not only is Brian a terrific lawyer but he actually cares about his clients. I have used Brian a few times and every time I am more than satisfied with the results! His attention to detail, his compassion towards his clients, and the results are all top notch! I couldn’t be more grateful for the wo...rk he has done for me!

Posted by Kristoff | December 08, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

The best decision you could make in a tough situation

The best decision I made in my legal battle was choosing Brian as my lawyer, he was kind, he was patient, he didn’t just take a case, he learned who I was, he worked his best to find the lies and corruption of the state, he spent many hours working on my case, all while taking care of his pregnant wi...fe, which can be tough, but his hardworking and passionate attitude handled all of this with grace and ferocity all at the same time. When it came to trial he put his blood sweat and tears into making sure I was well and all he did was tell me to tell the truth and he showed the lies and corruption that the state try to claim against me, he was able to show the jury the truth, with his passionate and knowledge the jury took no time at all to have a verdict from the jury if Not guilty. He never stopped fighting or showing his spirit to best help me, he is not just a lawyer he becomes your friend, he doesn’t just care about his cases he cares about his clients, he does everything better than anyone else can, it is a tough place for anyone facing legal battles I know the feeling, but I am telling you the best decision you could ever make in your battle to success is to make him your lawyer, it will take all your worries and fears away because he will be there with you every step of the way until you reach success because if you work with him you will be successful, he is the best, Thank you Brian for everything, good luck to everyone and don’t worry when you pick him you will have a full army beside you, you will just feel sorry for anyone who goes against someone so prepared and passionate about all his cases that you see all who goes against you and him crumble in the courts.

Posted by Jessie | December 08, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Gear lawyer

Brian is the only lawyer who answered my phone call when my fiance was in trouble all the other lawyers I left messages for still has not called back. Every time you call Brian he Answers or texts back explains everything takes the time to go over everything. Answers any questions or concerns. I'm ...truly great ful for Brian and what he did. I definitely recommend Brian as your lawyer

Posted by Kim | October 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Perfect Lawyer

Friendly, professional, knowledgeable. Brian communicates with his clients on a level that makes it easy to understand exactly what is happening each step of the way. He went above and beyond what I’ve experienced with lawyers in the past, and made me feel like he truly cared about my case and wanted... the best outcome for me!

Posted by anonymous | June 12, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Excellent attorney highly recommended.

Brian is well versed in his field, he is meticulous in his work and is very knowledgeable. He is attentive and very supportive and never fails to return his calls. I highly recommend Brian.

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Brian Todd Pakett's Lawyer Endorsements

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Joel Elsea

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 09

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I had the pleasure of working with Brian on a matter with a client who had a felony charge in Florida but lived out of state. Brian took the lead in negotiating a fantastic resolution that led to the client walking out of the courthouse a free man. I endorse this lawyer."

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Talat Kayar

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 26

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Brian knows his stuff when it comes to criminal and DUI in Florida. He is responsive, breaks things down and gets the job done. Excellent Lawyer."

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Steven Metcalf

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 01

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"As soon as I finished law school, I had the distinct pleasure to work with attorney Pakett. During such time, I witnessed first-hand his advocacy skills, and he vigorously and zealously defended each client. I learned a lot from Attorney Pakett during the time I worked with him, and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone in need of legal representation. Without question, I endorse Attorney Pakett."

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Paul London

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 18

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. As opposing counsel, he was fair, honest and direct. Went above and beyond the call for his client. He is the kind of adversary the other attorneys like and dislike all at the same time."

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Helen Dukhan

Unknown lawyer | Oct 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He is an experienced and powerful advocate. I would not hesitate to recommend his services for any criminal law matter."

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Miguelina Camilo

Criminal defense lawyer | May 15

Relationship: Co-worker

"Brian is an exemplary lawyer. I have worked closely with him on many matters and was always impressed by his attention to detail, ability to think on his feet and command of the courtroom. As a fellow colleague I admire his great ability as a defense attorney and would recommend him without question."

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Renee Hill

Criminal defense lawyer | May 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Brian is an excellent attorney that is dedicated to working hard to achieve the best results for his clients. He is compassionate and understanding with an excellent grasp of the law."

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Dustin Mansoor

Criminal defense lawyer | May 14

Relationship: Friend

"Mr. Pakett zealously advocates on behalf of each individual who retains his services. He is a diligent, detail-oriented attorney who works tirelessly to protect the rights of his clients. It is without hesitation that I endorse Mr. Pakett."

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Experience

Rating:  8.7 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2006 - Present

Senior Attorney, The Pakett Law Group, PA

2006 - 2015

Of Counsel, Law Offices of Murray Richman

Associations

2015 - Present

Palm Beach County Bar Association

2015 - Present

Palm Beach Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

2014 - Present

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

2013 - Present

New York Criminal Bar Association

2012 - Present

Bronx bar

2010 - Present

New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

2008 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Sample of Legal Cases

Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument trial

Acquittal of all counts and charges

Gun Possession Trial

The defendant was acquitted of all charges

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Education

2006

New York Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

2003

University of Delaware

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2014

Business and Client Development

Business and Client Development

Languages

English

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