Jonah Kanter Dickstein

Jonah Kanter Dickstein

also known as Jonah Dickstein

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 19 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Tampa, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Sex Crime ... +2 more

100 Ashley Drive South, Suite 600, Tampa, FL

About Jonah

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Appeals 25%

Civil and criminal appeals. State and Federal.

14 years | 500 cases

25%
Sex Crime 15%

19 years | 300 cases

15%
Violent Crime 15%

15 years of experience in juvenile law.

19 years | 500 cases

15%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 15 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 9 years

State: California

Acquired: 2016

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Florida for 19 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2006

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Dickstein Law

100 Ashley Drive South, Suite 600, Tampa, FL, 33602

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Jonah Kanter Dickstein's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

31 Client Reviews

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Posted by Joel | June 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Very professional

Excellent work helped me with 2 cases did amazing work best of the best i highly recommend jonah very professional and gives you to you straight up .

Posted by Laurie | July 23, 2024

Extremely helpful during difficult time

Jonah was extremely helpful and I appreciate the time he took to listen to my case and the referrals that he sent me. Most people let alone Attorneys don’t take the time and the effort to really help somebody out. They’d either say they can’t handle it and move on or they barely listen to you and I r...eally appreciate the time and the care as a human being. Unfortunately, it’s rare but he’s one of the good ones!

Posted by Janet | January 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Best decision we made

Hiring jonah was Was the best decision I could have made! My fiancé was facing a potential sentence of 5 years in prison and it was not looking good. by the time I hired Jonah He was the third lawyer on the case And the only lawyer that took the time to listen to the situation in full and understand... the complexities surrounding it. He was willing to take the case and do his best to turn this situation around all while maintaining a positive and very patient demeanor. He he was diligent in his research on the case, and it paid off because he was able to get my fiance the Best possible outcome for his situation. I could not be happier with his representation and would highly recommend him to anybody in need of a lawyer!

Posted by Andrew | January 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Review of best Lawyar around

The best Lawyar ever always communicated and stayed in contact until my release and fought for me after and made sure my case was taken care of to the fullest extent and would not back down until we got what we wanted highly recommended

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

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 Ci

Attorney Member

2020 - Present

U.S. Supreme Court

Attorney Member

2019 - Present

First Amendment Lawyers Association

Member

2019 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2019 - Present

National Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2016 - Present

Federal Bar Association (Middle District of Florid

Member

2016 - Present

Hillsborough County Bar Association

Member

2009 - Present

Florida Defense Lawyers Association

Member

2003 - Present

Federalist Society

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Aggravated Battery

Client Acquitted

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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

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

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

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