Michael regularly speaks at cannabis related events and has been covered by numerous television programs and print media. He is part of the Meet the Experts Conference, has been on NBC’s “To the Point” with Mike Williams and has been featured in numerous cannabis related articles and stories. Michael is a Lifetime Member to the NORML Legal Committee, and is a board member of The Silver Tour. He is also a Board Member and Legal Director of NORML of Florida.
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2534 W Curtis St., Tampa, FL, 33614
11 Client Reviews
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Posted by Michael | September 23, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
The BEST, hands down!!!!
I retained Michael via a referral from FL NORML after spending heaps on a local attorney that could not even win a motion to suppress hearing in which the Agents admitted to the judge of violating my 4th amendment rights. Michael is Professional, Courteous and without a doubt the RIGHT Attorney. He w...
Posted by Jeffrey | January 12, 2015 | Criminal Defense
The best attorney I have ever had.
I hired Michael Minardi to defend me in a very complex criminal case of entrapment. This was after other so called lawyers told me that I couldn't win and I should take the three years the state was offering. He recognized the obvious entrapment defense right away and dug up so much evidence in suppo...
Posted by Jeff | June 21, 2013
Mr Jeff Berkowitz
Michael is one of the most caring personable atty's I've met in my entire life.He knows what he says and says what he knows,no fluff or sweet coating.IMO Michael is an overall great advocate for any cause he takes up so if you retain expect the same.
Posted by Jeffrey | June 21, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Medical Necessity Defense, For Medical Cannabis
I'm a patient not a criminal. I use medical cannabis and decided to choose it over the opiates my current Doctors wanted to prescribe. My home was robbed police were called. And I went to jail for trafficking once the police discovered my miracle medical cannabis garden ( 26 plants ) Attorney Minardi...
Posted by Delbert | June 21, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Michael Minardi - the best lawyer in Florida
As a resident of Columbia County, Michael drove over five hours one way to represent me. I was facing eleven years in jail for criminal charges, I was growing cannabis for personal medicinal use. Thanks to Michael's knowledge of the laws, and his outstanding communication skills, the state dismiss...
"I endorse this lawyer. Michael is passionate about his work and a tireless advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Michael for many years. He is very knowledgeable about the law and is a zealous advocate for his clients."
"I endorse and recommend this lawyer. I have known Michael for a few years and had him as co-counsel on a large racketeering case. He is an excellent lawyer, he is well versed in the law, and he is a true advocate for his client."
"I endorse Michael, I have known him since law school and he has always been an outstanding legal mind. I have personally witnessed his ability to keep his clients interests in mind while advocating with intelligence, enginuity and attention to detail."
Litigation lawyer
2002 - Present
Owner/Attorney, Michael Minardi, P.A.
2015 - Present
Sensible Florida, Inc. Political Action CommitteeChairman
2011 - Present
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana LawsLegal Director
2011 - Present
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana LawsMember
2010 - Present
The Silver Tour, Educating Seniors on Medical CannabisBoard Member
2015 - 2017
CannaMomsBoard Member
2012 - 2013
I’m a Patient Not a CriminalBoard Member-Co-Founder
2002 - 2018
Broward Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
Not Guilty
2002
JD - Juris Doctor Suma Cum Laude
1998
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