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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Bio: Glenn Swiatek opened his practice in Fort Walton Beach in 1998 gaining experience in all of the Florida court systems. He has criminal trial and post-conviction relief and appellate experience in every court of the Florida’s First Judicial Circuit...

Rating: 9.5

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: During my time at the University of Kansas School at Law, I interned as a Judicial Clerk and a research assistant for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which works in the courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the in...

Rating: 8.9

Call for a FREE consultation(239) 266-2094

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Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Divorce & Separation and more

Accomplished Miami Advocate Handles Civil, Criminal, Family Law and Appellate Matters

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(866) 802-1453

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more

Bio: Bryce Fetter graduated with honors from the University of Florida in 1994 with a degree in Political Science. While attending the University of Florida Mr. Fetter worked in Washington D.C. for the Honorable John L. Mica. Bryce Fetter then attended...

Rating: 8.6

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I am a lifelong resident of Gainesville and I have practiced exclusively criminal defense since I left the State Attorney's Office in 2001. I am a former prosecutor and past president of the Florida Association of Crime Defense Lawyers. The experi...

Rating: 9.0

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Military Law and more

Review: "Larry did a great job helping our family out with a case my son was involved in. Larry was on top of the case from the very beginning and understood how important resolving the matter was to our son's future. I would highly recommend Larry to any ..."

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Personal Injury

Bio: NEVER STAND ALONE Court is an intimidating place. You are intimidated by the Judge, State Attorney or Government and the process itself. Don't be bullied by the system. FIGHT BACK with the attorney Catherine Crier from Court TV called "top notch"....

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Relentless Defense. Proven Results.

Rating: 7.3

Call for a FREE consultation(904) 204-1650

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: IF YOU ARE IN TROUBLE, I CAN HELP. Everybody has a story, everybody has a reason for the things that they do. Each individual person has their own facts, circumstances and history that come to bear upon how they get into the criminal justice syste...

Rating: 9.9

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Civil Rights and more

Bio: I am a native of Brooklyn, NY and moved to Palm Beach County in 2001. I have had the passion to become a criminal defense lawyer since the beginning of my collegiate career. In 2003, I earned an undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice with the in...

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Child Abuse

Bio: John D. Whitaker is a native of Gainesville and graduated from the University of Florida College of Law in 1999. He is the past president of the local chapter of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and the past president of the ...

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Wills & Living Wills and more

Bio: I received both my undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Florida. I have been a member of the Florida bar since 2004. I began my legal career as a prosecutor at the State Attorney’s Office in Orlando, where I focused on Domestic Vio...

Rating: 9.8

Call for a consultation(904) 664-2216

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Experienced defense lawyers who will protect their clients at every stage of criminal process.

Rating: 8.9

Call for a consultation(352) 508-6851

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury

Bio: Trial Attorney & Litigator, Dino Perakis | DinoEsq. I serve clients in Volusia, Sarasota, Manatee, Flagler, and St. John's Counties. I develop trial-ready cases, drafting high-value demand letters that outperform AI claims software, and training t...

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "We would recommend Mr Lykkebak without hesitation. He represented a member of my family with great skill and understanding. He cares and does the his very best to represent his client. We could not have made a better choice."

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice

Bio: Francesca de la Grana was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. She attended Tampa Catholic High School and later went on to Florida State University to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Marketing with a Minor in Spanish. After FSU, Francesca lived and...

Rating: 9.5

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI

Bio: I'm an experienced human being with an ability to help people solve their problems in the most efficient, cost-effective way possible. I apply that skill as a trial lawyer handling criminal, family, and other legal matters for my clients. I have a...

Rating: 9.6

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I have been practicing DUI / Criminal Defense in Florida for 20 years. I have defended over 150 cases as lead counsel in Jury Trials ranging from DUI's up to First Degee Felonies. I have also argued several hunded pre-trial motions in court.

Rating: 9.7

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Matthew Lufrano was born in Chicago Illinois. He moved to Jacksonville at the age of six. It was in this wonderful city that Matthew Lufrano grew up, and he remained in Jacksonville for the next twelve years. It wasn't until college that he took a...

Rating: 10

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Florida Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: With more than 35 years of combined experience, criminal defense attorney Jason Porter handles a wide range of cases including DUI defense, drug crimes, and other serious criminal offenses. Jason Porter is the founder of The Law Offices of Jason K...

Rating: 10

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