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Joe Castrofort was born in Puerto Rico, and grew up in Miami. He graduated from the University of Central Florida with a B.S. in Criminal Justice in 1998. He received his Law Degree from Nova Southeastern University. He was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2001 and practiced as a State Prosecutor in Orange and Osceola counties for just over 4 years.
As a Prosecutor he was a Domestic Violence and DUI Specialist, spent time in the Juvenile Courts, Criminal Intake Division, and handled felonies ranging from drug possession, trafficking, property crimes, to violent crimes through trial.
In late 2005, Mr. Castrofort left the State Attorney's Office and began working with his second family, the attorney's at Payas, Payas, and Payas, where he remains "of counsel". At Payas, He was the senior criminal law associate, under the supervision of his dear friend, Carlos Payas.
Mr. Castrofort, has also been an adjunct professor of criminal justice, and has had the pleasure of seeing his former students in the fields of law enforcement, corrections, and law.
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Chat withState: Florida
Acquired: 2001
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2021
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Posted by anonymous | December 23, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Wouldn't advise hiring him!!
Do not hire Mr.Castrofort, he is filled with false promises and acts like he cares when he's only in it for the money! I regret every penny I spent hiring him for my DUI case and would NOT recommend him to my worse enemy. The day of my first court I asked him questions about my pending case and he ha...
"Joe Castrofort is a superb attorney. He is highly skilled in the courtroom and well respected by his peers. The clients I have referred to him have been extremely satisfied by his representation."
"Joe and I have had several cases together as opposing counsel when I worked for the State Attorney's Office. I could not think of a more professional, talented, and all around pleasant attorney to work with. It was an easy decision for me to make when I was asked to join his firm."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2021.
Suspension issued in FL, 2021
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