Christopher Michael Sierra

Christopher Michael Sierra

also known as Christopher M. Sierra, P.A.

5.0
Rating: 7.5

Licensed for 32 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Largo, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals, Unknown

7850 Ulmerton Rd., Suite 3A, Largo, FL

About Christopher

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 25%

After graduating from law school at Mercer University, Chris spent a few years working criminal appeal cases before joining his father's firm. One of his strengths is that he can often settle a client's case outside of court.

32 years | 1,000 cases

25%
DUI and DWI 20%

Being charged with DUI is serious business that requires the help of a competent DUI lawyer. Getting charged with a crime can be a scary experience, but it doesn't compare to being convicted of one. Bring Christopher Sierra to fight for you.

29 years

20%
Appeals 10%

Appeals (brief through oral argument and determination) before the 2nd District Court of Appeals and the Middle District of Florida.

33 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 45 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 32 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1993

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Christopher Sierra

7850 Ulmerton Rd., Suite 3A, Largo, FL, 33771

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Christopher Michael Sierra's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

8 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | January 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Versatile and Professional Representation

Brilliant representation on a number of matters over many years. Honest in cost assessments for each situation and fair accurate billing. Easy to communicate with and readily available to meet my needs.

Posted by Brook | December 30, 2016 | Hired Attorney

The Great and Powerful Mr.Christopher Sierra

Mr.Sierra is an excellent lawyer who has helped me out of a few bad situations. He tells no lies..says exactly the way it is...so there are no surprises when its court day... Not like these other attorneys that just tell u what u want to hear so you will hire them only to find out later that the they... just told u what u wanted to hear to get your money. He always answers my calls even if i call 10 times to ask the same question...he has always treated me and my family with respect and compassion. You know what you are going to get when you hire Mr.Sierra. THE TRUTH. He is worth every dollar and then some.I would never hire anyone else! Thank you for all your help, compassion, and most of all your honesty.

Posted by Joseph | December 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Business

Mild mannered but fights like a lion

Been handling our corporate affairs since 2003, everything that we needed in owning/operating a night club. Trust him like a brother.

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Denyse Kruse

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer | Aug 17

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Christ is extremely smart, diligent, and responsive. He is great to work with."

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Experience

Rating:  7.5 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2003 - Present

President, Christopher M. Sierra, P.A.

2003 - 2003

General Counsel, R.J. Sanders Foundation, Inc.

2002 - 2003

Associate, VERONA LAW GROUP, P.A.

1997 - 2002

Corporate Counsel, SCI Companies

1996 - 1997

Partner, Sierra, Gustafson & Sierra Tampa

1994 - 1996

Assistant Public Defender, Public Defender, 13th Judicial Circuit Tampa, FL

1991 - 1994

Senior Assistant Attorney General, Florida Department of Legal Affairs

1990 - 1991

Research Law Clerk, Hillsborough County Attorney Tampa

Associations

2016 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2010 - Present

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

1990 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

Education

1990

Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1986

University of South Florida

BA - Bachelor of Arts

1986

University of South Florida

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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