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    Patrick Nelson Leduc

    Patrick Nelson Leduc

    5.027 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Military Law and more
    Bio: I am an accomplished trial attorney with a strong background in criminal, family, military, and immigration law, to include criminal appellate work, having litigated in hundreds of jury trials in both State and Federal Courts. I have a proven abil...
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    Belkis Christina Plata

    Belkis Christina Plata

    5.0106 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Juvenile
    Bio: Belkis Pla​t​a was born in the Bronx, New York to a Puerto Rican father and Colombian mother. Belkis is fluent in Spanish. Belkis attended Paxon School for Advanced Studies and Mandarin High school. Belkis went on and graduated cum laude from the ...
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    Jeff T. Gorman

    Jeff T. Gorman

    4.843 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: As the founder of the Jeff T. Gorman Law Offices, Stuart attorney Jeff T. Gorman provides legal guidance in matters of criminal defense and family law. Attorney Gorman has been practicing law for over a dozen years. Prior to founding his own firm,...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Janet Ellen Johnson

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    Janet Ellen Johnson

    4.938 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Janet Johnson’s criminal defense law practice area coverage includes: Jacksonville, St. John’s County, Nassau County, Clay County, Baker County and Federal Court. Jacksonville Florida Criminal Law Services, DUI, White Collar Crime, Drug Defense, F...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Matthew R. Kachergus

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    Matthew R. Kachergus

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Appeals
    Review: "Matt Kachergus is very competent with his advice and counsel. He is presently helping me with an extortion plot, extortion and other matters that a certain family is claiming against me."
    Rating:  9.2
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    Blake A Taelman

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    Blake A Taelman

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Civil Rights
    Bio: National Merit Scholar, Northwestern Law graduate, former felony prosecutor. I grew up in South Bend, Indiana and travelled to sunny Gainesville, Florida for undergrad, where I majored in Finance and minored in Entrepreneurship. After college, I w...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Jose Luis Calvo

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    Jose Luis Calvo

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Aggressive criminal defense by a former prosecutor. Call me now to go over your case 239-332-5501
    Rating:  10
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    Maggie Arias

    Maggie Arias

    5.017 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: My successful litigation of criminal cases depends entirely on me, on my work ethic, trial preparation, research, on my negotiation with prosecutors, relationships with the various judges and judicial assistants, and on the tenacious pursuit of so...
    Rating:  10
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    Kenia Garcia

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    Kenia Garcia

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Committed to providing exceptional representation. Contact me for your criminal & immigration needs.
    Rating:  9.5
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    Paul Domenic Petruzzi

    Paul Domenic Petruzzi

    5.019 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Top rated criminal defense lawyer with more than 23 years of experience and 500+ cases with outstanding results
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Brainard Hines

    Michael Brainard Hines

    5.057 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Since my graduation from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, I have worked exclusively in private practice defending those accused of crimes. My trial experience ranges from County Court to the Federal District Court for the Northern D...
    Rating:  10
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    John Patrick Guidry

    John Patrick Guidry

    5.0113 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Mr. Guidry graduated, with Honors, from St. Louis University School of Law in 1993 with his Juris Doctor, a Masters of Business Administration, and his Bacholor's Degree was in Accounting. Mr. Guidry began his criminal defense career at the Orange...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Kevin Phillip Wichman

    Kevin Phillip Wichman

    5.018 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Attorney Kevin Wichman serves individuals throughout and surrounding the metropolitan areas of Kansas City and Miami, Florida, being licensed and practicing regularly in the three states applicable to those areas of Kansas, Missouri, and Florida. ...
    Rating:  10
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    Philip George Dragonetti

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    Philip George Dragonetti

    4.930 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Real Estate and more
    20+ years as a criminal defense Attorney. They have to get through us to get to you! Call now!
    Rating:  10
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    Lisa Baker McLean

    Lisa Baker McLean

    5.016 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: Lisa McLean is a board-certified criminal trial attorney and former Chief Assistant Statewide Prosecutor. As a criminal prosecutor, she handled both misdemeanor and felony cases. When Lisa left the prosecutor’s office in 1993 she began practicing ...
    Rating:  10
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    Brett Donald McIntosh

    Brett Donald McIntosh

    4.946 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: A question that I am often asked is "why have you dedicated so much of your career to defending criminals?" The answer is this. First, experience has proven to me that many people who find themselves arrested or accused of a crime are hardworking,...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Emmett Christopher Abdoney

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    Emmett Christopher Abdoney

    5.025 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    2025 Avvo Client's Choice Award Attorney. Call today!
    Rating:  9.0
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    Lynette Silon-Laguna

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    Lynette Silon-Laguna

    4.978 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family
    Since 1997, compassionate, responsive, informative Tampa Bay criminal defense attorneys. We strive to provide the best criminal defense representation possible for over two decades. We offer a free consultation to discuss your case and provide the...
    Rating:  10
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    Brandon F. Dark

    Brandon F. Dark

    5.018 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Brandon was born in Indiana. He grew up in South Florida. After high school, he moved to Orlando to attend the University of Central Florida. While there, Brandon was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon and Phi Alpha Delta. He also competed on the Mock ...
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    Ronald Lawrence Frey

    Ronald Lawrence Frey

    5.044 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Attorney Ron Frey is a Tampa Criminal Defense Lawyer. Attorney Frey is the owner of The Frey Law Firm, LLC located in Tampa, Florida. Attorney Frey is licensed in Florida, North Carolina, and Ohio. The Frey Law Firm maintains offices in all three ...
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