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    William Todd Direnzo

    William Todd Direnzo

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Authour of hundereds of articles on criminal defense litigation and respected Florida criminal defense lawyer. William Direnzo has tried over 150 criminal cases to verdict. Partner at the criminal law firm Direnzo Defense, offices in Fort Lauderda...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Sarah Gloria Jonovich

    Sarah Gloria Jonovich

    5.06 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: At the Law Offices of Sarah G. Jonovich, we work hard to give you honest, straightforward advice to help you understand the charges, the proceedings that may follow, and the possible penalties of the crime for which you were arrested. We will util...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Ashley Stone Benedik

    Ashley Stone Benedik

    5.047 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: I am a 5th generation Bay County resident. I know the area and I know the people in the area. I was a prosecutor for 12 years and have been praticing criminal defense for over 18 years so I have a total of over 30 years experience in the practice ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: Rachel Demers is a seasoned trial attorney with a deep foundation in the criminal justice system. Prior to practicing criminal defense, she served as an Assistant State Attorney for nearly 14 years, where she focused extensively on prosecuting vio...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Beth Marie Sammons

    Beth Marie Sammons

    5.010 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Beth Marie Sammons has been practicing criminal law since 2007 and is Florida Bar Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law. She has experience in all areas of criminal defense; including violation of probation, DUI, drug crimes, sexual offenses, aggr...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Daniel M Cavanaugh

    Daniel M Cavanaugh

    5.038 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: Dan’s career is marked by a steadfast commitment to staying at the forefront of legal and scientific advancements. In 2022, he became one of only four attorneys in Florida to achieve the prestigious "ACS Forensic Lawyer-Scientist Designation," as ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Pablo Andres Tamayo

    Pablo Andres Tamayo

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Former criminal prosecutor and experienced criminal defense attorney waiting to fight for your rights. Call now for a consultation.
    Rating:  9.1
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    William Walter Tison

    William Walter Tison

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Education and more
    Bio: Honesty, Integrity Excellence are the foundationwhich I have built my practice upon. I started in private practice in 1998 after spending years practicing as a Personal Injury Defense Attorney and later as a Chief State Prosecutor. I started my ow...
    Rating:  9.9
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    A. Jay Fowinkle

    A. Jay Fowinkle

    4.517 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: A. Jay is an established family law and criminal defense attorney with more than 15 years of experience in Seminole, Orange and Osceola Counties. A. Jay is passionate about representing his clients and takes very seriously the vulnerability client...
    Rating:  9.9
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    David Richard Parry

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    David Richard Parry

    5.04 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Civil Rights and more
    Experience Counts. A/V Rated and Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer. Free Consultations.
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph Montrone

    Joseph Montrone

    5.028 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: I have more than 28 years of courtroom experience and I have tried more than 80 cases. I served the people of Pinellas County as a Prosecutor for 6 years (1996 to 2002). In 2002, I entered private practice and then opened by own law office in 2006...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Bryan J McCarthy

    Bryan J McCarthy

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Bryan McCarthy is a Melbourne criminal defense attorney who is passionate about defending the rights of those facing criminal charges throughout Central Florida. He has years of experience helping those accused of crimes fight the charges in both ...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Daniel W. Tumarkin

    Daniel W. Tumarkin

    4.98 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I understand the devastating impact an arrest may have on your entire life, family and your job. When the stakes are this high, you need an experienced attorney to help guide you through the legal system. I promise to represent you aggressively wi...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Scott Lee Richardson

    Scott Lee Richardson

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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "In 2009-10, I had a terrible mistake in judgment and received a DUI arrest, 3rd in just over 10 years. The offense is a criminal offense with priors that had the potential to end up as a long jail or even prison sentence. Scott's compassion and un..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Bryan L. Shorstein

    Bryan L. Shorstein

    5.09 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney practicing in St. Augustine, Florida. My entire practice is devoted to criminal defense. I also handle cases in all of the surrounding counties which include Putnam County, Flagler County, Clay County and Duval Cou...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Lorenzo Antonio Perez

    Lorenzo Antonio Perez

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Lorenzo Antonio Perez, is a South Florida Criminal and Immigration attorney, and the founding member at the Law Offices of Lorenzo Perez. Mr. Perez helps each client individually when accused of any State Crimes. As a former prosecutor, Mr. Perez ...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Michael Ray Buchanan

    Michael Ray Buchanan

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: For more than 25 years, I have been representing the interests of individuals accused of criminal activity. I also represent such individuals in related matters such as Domestic Violence Injunctions and Child Dependency. Our law practice, DeThomas...
    Rating:  9.5
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    George Chester Bedell

    George Chester Bedell

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Insurance, Litigation
    Review: "Mr. Bedell was great to work with. I will never be able to thank him enough. There are many great lawyers in the state but Mr. Bedell rates nulli secundus (second to none) I feel that he is the premier candidate for representation because of his p..."
    Rating:  9.8
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    John Vernon Moore

    John Vernon Moore

    4.949 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Attorney John Vernon Moore was raised in Melbourne, Florida, where he attended high school at West Shore Junior/Senior High School. John went on to graduate from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida with a Bachelor of Arts in Politica...
    Rating:  10
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    Mattie S Fore

    Mattie S Fore

    5.010 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: Fore and Pribble PLLC is a criminal defense practice which handles all types of felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic offenses in Florida state courts. Whether charged with a minor offense or the most serious of crimes, Ms. Fore recognizes that a cr...
    Rating:  9.1
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