$ 200-400 per hour
Michael Leslie Broadus
About Michael
Biography
Former Felony Prosecutor
A graduate of William and Mary School of Law, Michael offers a record of success in demanding professional and academic endeavors. In 2005, Michael began his career in the Tampa area by accepting an appointment as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Florida. During that post, Michael represented the Department of Revenue in numerous paternity, support and modifications. Michael also represented the State’s interest while intervening in several Dissolution of Marriage hearings.
In 2008, Michael accepted an appointment as an Assistant State Attorney in Hillsborough County. Representing the citizens of Florida, Michael prosecuted a broad range of crimes that included misdemeanor traffic offenses and first degree felonies punishable by a life sentence. As a state prosecutor, Michael was counsel of record for over 40 jury trials, lead counsel on over 20 of those trials.
In 2010, while working for the State Attorney Office, Michael accepted a position as an adjunct professor with St. Petersburg College. During his time with the college, Michael has taught Civil Litigation and Legal Research and Writing. He continues to receive positive feedback from students and faculty while working in the Legal Studies Department.
Michael’s professional and academic experiences reflect the interpersonal relations and problem solving skills that allow him to represent clients with complex legal issues. These experiences have exhibited his ability to build constructive relationships, earning the trust and respect of clients and colleagues. Michael has worked effectively with a multitude of people possessing diverse backgrounds, work styles and expectations.
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Law (Felonies and Misdemeanors)
- White Collar and Financial crimes
- Aggravated Traffic (DUI, DWLR)
- Personal Injury
- Family Law
- Personal Injury/Civil Litigation
Bar Admissions
- State of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (Federal)
- William and Mary Law School, Juris Doctor 2005
- University of Connecticut, B.S. 2000
- Adjunct Professor at Saint Petersburg College, Florida
- Assistant Attorney General, State of Florida
- Assistant State’s Attorney, Tampa, Florida
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-40%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 20 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Michael L. Broadus, P.A.
P.O. Box 75383, Tampa, FL, 33602
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Posted by anonymous | April 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family
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Mr. Broadus was hired to represent me in a custody matter. I hired Mr. Broadus thinking since he's been practicing as a family law attorney for several years that he would be competent in the area of family law. My experience was every thing short of a good one. Mr. Broadus case load is too high. He ...
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"I've had the pleasure of working both against and with Mr. Broadus since his time as an Assistant State Attorney. He is an excellent advocate for his clients and all around professional. I proudly endorse Mike."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2005
Dean's Certificate, William and Mary Law School
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Adjunct Professor, St. Peter's College
2008 - 2012
Assistant State Attorney, Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office
2005 - 2008
Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office, Florida
2004 - 2004
Summer Associate, Early, Maslach & Rudnicki
2003 - 2003
Summer Associate, Office Of Attorney General Of Virginia
Associations
2013 - Present
George Edgecomb Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Hillsborough County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Education
2005
William & Mary Law School
Speaking Engagements
2015
Fox News Ask-A- Lawyer
DUI Check Points
2013
Fox News Ask- A- Lawyer
Bank of America Lawsuit
Publications
2013
Hillsborough County Bar Association Lawyer Magazine
Emergency Medical Condition: PIP's New Facelift to Reduce Litigation?
Languages
English