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Jonah Kanter Dickstein
also known as Jonah Dickstein
About Jonah
Biography
Mr. Dickstein prides himself on “taking clients under his wing,” and providing reassuring and comforting, yet aggressive and proactive representation. He is a zealous advocate who cares deeply about his clients and stands ready to serve the needs of each one with passion, intensity, and determination.
Mr. Dickstein is a member of the Florida Bar and the California Bar and is licensed to practice in federal court in the Middle District of Florida, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. He began his courtroom legal practice as a Miami-Dade County Assistant State Attorney, reaching the level of prosecuting major felony crimes. From there, he proceeded to practice felony criminal defense, successfully defending thousands of DUI, Domestic Violence, Drug Offenses, White Collar Crimes, Sex Crimes, and Homicide cases.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Appeals
25%
14 years | 500 cases
Sex Crime
15%
19 years | 300 cases
Violent Crime
15%
19 years | 500 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 9 years
State: California
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 19 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Dickstein Law
100 Ashley Drive South, Suite 600, Tampa, FL, 33602
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Posted by Robi | June 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Great lawyer
I hired mr. dickstein he was wonderful answered all my questions right away. As soon I call him he responded same day himself not assistants which I appreciated alot.
Posted by Mark H | June 01, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
My ace in the hole!!!
Jonah took my case and gave it the attention that 4 other attorneys failed to take interest in. Facing 15 years, I needed real help. After nearly 3 years of trying to prove my innocence, I walked out of court a free man because of Jonah’s efforts. He takes a personal interest in the person, not the...
Posted by James | March 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Highly recommended!
Was always extremely responsive and knowledgeable on the case I hired him for. Our case took a oddly long amount of time. However, Jonah was there for the entire process and gave the family and client alot of support that never wavered even as time went. I am glad I did my research and hired Jonah as...
Posted by anonymous | February 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Compassionate
I’m so grateful to meet Mr Dickstein. He is very caring and listens well to people like myself. I was victimized and abused and Attorney Dickstein was very compassionate and made sure my story was heard and get the fair treatment from a victim perspective. Thanks to his warm heart, integrity and k...
Posted by Omar | January 31, 2024
Great service
Great service all around, very caring and attentive to my situation. Very knowledgeable and great legal advice would recommend to anyone who is need of legal counsel.
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Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Best Lawyer, Expertise
Work Experience
2015 - 2018
Senior Staff Attorney, Florida Second District Court Of Appeal
2006 - 2008
Assistant State Attorney, Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office
Associations
2020 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CiAttorney Member
2020 - Present
U.S. Supreme CourtAttorney Member
2019 - Present
First Amendment Lawyers AssociationMember
2019 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2019 - Present
National Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Federal Bar Association (Middle District of FloridMember
2016 - Present
Hillsborough County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Florida Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2003 - Present
Federalist SocietyMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Aggravated Battery
Client Acquitted
Education
2006
Boston College Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
Wesleyan University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2022
Fall/Spring 2022 meeting - Tucson, Arizona
First Amendment Defenses to Child Abuse Research
Publications
2022
Cable TV and New Media Law & Finance
Sarasota County Senior Says Commencement Speech is Being 'Censored'
2022
Florida Defender (FACDL)
Unleash Defense Evidence With Limiting Instructions
2022
Florida Defender (FACDL)
Yes, You Should Know if Your Client is Guilty or Not!
2022
Hillsborough County Bar Association
The Ethics of Nonrefundable Legal Fees
2022
Hillsborough County Bar Association
United States V. 2LT Jack R. Robinson
2022
The Guardian (ACDLA Newsletter)
'What’s This About?’: Body-Cam Footage Shows Confusion as Florida Man Arrested For Voter Fraud
2021
Florida Defender (FACDL)
There Ought to be a Law: Common Law Defenses
2021
Florida Defender (FACDL)
Blood From a Stone: Modifying Probationary Restitution Obligations
Languages
English