Riley William Hudson

Riley William Hudson

4.4
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 8 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Sarasota, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Tax

Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL

About Riley

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 90%

At Musca Law I focus on applying experiences gained at the Florida State Attorney's office to vigorously represent all clients accused of crimes in the greater Tampa Bay and Sarasota area.

90%
Tax 10%

I draw upon my experience servicing high net worth clients at Advocate Aviation Tax Law and assisting clients in business organization and creation.

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 10 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 8 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2017

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Mr. Riley William Hudson

Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL, 34237

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Riley William Hudson's Reviews

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4.4 /5.0

14 Client Reviews

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Posted by Justin | July 14, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Made a difficult process much easier.

I had some debt issues to resolve and wasn't sure where to start. I contacted Mr. Hudson, and he guided me through every step of the process. He was always available to answer my questions, explained everything clearly, and represented me professionally throughout my case. Going through the court s...ystem can be overwhelming, but having someone with Mr. Hudson's knowledge and experience made all the difference. Thanks to his guidance, I was able to get everything resolved and move forward with my life. I highly recommend Mr. Hudson to anyone looking for an attorney who is knowledgeable, responsive, and truly cares about helping his clients.

Posted by Audriana | July 13, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Superhero

Riley is a superhero in my life story. I was incarcerated while pregnant and delivered my baby while in there stuck behind bars one of my newborn cried for me. I hired him and he did what no public defender could do or any other lawyer in town he got me the quickest court date as possible and made su...re I got out on my court date. He went in above and beyond for my family and even told the judge he would put his whole career on the line just to get me home to my daughter. Not only did he do all that for me but it was affordable for my family. He was able to get me home to my daughter and then back into court to get me off of probation. I went from a public pretender to a superhero in just one phone call

Posted by Jose | July 08, 2026 | Hired Attorney

He works hard on your case

Mr. Hudson is an outstanding lawyer. He helped me out with my case and got my case dismissed

Posted by Lea | July 08, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Exceptional defense attorney

If you are looking for an exceptional defense attorney, look no further than Riley Hudson. They are professional, responsive, and incredibly tough in negotiations. They handled my case with absolute precision. Muska law delivers real results when everything is on the line—highly recommended!"

Posted by Sara | June 10, 2026 | Hired Attorney

The right Man for the job

I cannot recommend Riley Hudson and the team at Musca Law highly enough. Finding yourself or a loved one facing criminal charges is an incredibly terrifying and confusing experience, but from the moment I consulted with Riley , I knew I was in the best possible hands. Hetook the time to truly list...en to my side of the story without any judgment. He is exceptionally knowledgeable, breaking down complex legal jargon into steps I could easily understand and keeping me fully informed at every stage of the process. What sets Riley apart is his genuine compassion for his clients and unmatched aggressiveness in the courtroom. He fought tirelessly to protect my rights, my freedom, and my future. Thanks to his strategic defense and meticulous attention to detail, we achieved a positive outcome that truly exceeded my expectations. If you are looking for an honest, brilliant, and dedicated criminal defense attorney who will fiercely advocate for you, look no further. If you are looking for an absolute powerhouse of a defense attorney, hire Riley - He is a brilliant, witty liberal who refuses to let the system steamroll his clients. In the courtroom, He is a true champion who commands the room. Maria from management is dedicated to her craft and does a thorough job managing client relations. Riley is definitely a standout star at this firm. His relationships in the courtroom and outside of it are a testament to his Success.

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Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2024 - Present

Managing Attorney, Musca Law

2022 - Present

Attorney, Hudson Legal

2020 - 2022

Attorney, Thurow Law

2017 - 2019

Assistant State Attorney, State Attorney Office

Education

2017

Stetson University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2014

University of South Florida

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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