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    Gerald Laverne Wilkerson

    Gerald Laverne Wilkerson

    4.610 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I joined the United States Army at the age of 17. I turned 18 during my 15 mile road march in basic training. I served my time in Germany and received an Honorable Discharge in 1989, just before Desert Storm. I worked full-time and attended colleg...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Jesse Leavitt Cohen

    Jesse Leavitt Cohen

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Intellectual Property and more
    Review: "Mr. Cohen consulted me recently on a consumer protection issue. He was knowledgeable, and his advise was excellent. He was truthful, reliable, and most importantly honest. He explained everything on a level that was easy to understand, and was gen..."
    Rating:  7.9
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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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    Victor Vedmed

    Victor Vedmed

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Victor Vedmed, work with me, in my case very good, hi was proffesional and very honest lawyer."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Sandra S. Seder

    Sandra S. Seder

    3.73 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "OVERALL SANDRA WAS AN IDEA ATTORNEY AND SHE KEEPS IT BLUNT WITH YOU, I NEVER TOLD HER BUT I LOVED TO HEAR HER SAY "WE BOTH WOULD WALK IN FOR THE TRAIL BUT IF YOU LOOSE IM GOING HOME AND YOU HAVE TO GO TO PRISON" THAT ONE COMMENT TOLD ME SHE WAS TH..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Hugh McDonnell

    Hugh McDonnell

    4.58 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "Hugh's the man when it comes to criminal cases! I got a DUI back in July and this was my first time ever in trouble with the law. I decided to go with Hugh immediately after our consultation. He managed to get 2/3 of the charges dropped while redu..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Ryan Pendleton Sulte

    Ryan Pendleton Sulte

    4.54 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I am a double graduate of the University of Florida, with a degree in Criminology and law, and a Juris Doctor of Law, and have been a member of the Florida Bar Association since 2001. I am a native of the Tampa Bay area and an attorney focusing in...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Quanejha Danye Erwin

    Quanejha Danye Erwin

    5.024 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Q was incredible with how she handled my case! Attentive to details and very professional. Got my case DISMISSED!"
    Rating:  6.4
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    Alberto R. Leal

    Alberto R. Leal

    5.014 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Civil Rights and more
    Review: "Highly suggest alberto for any kind of help, he was able to close my case, I didn’t even have to appear, highly recommend my guy"
    Rating:  8.1
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    Paul A Meissner

    Paul A Meissner

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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Biography: Paul A. Meissner was born in New York and moved to Florida with his family as a child. He is a graduate of Clearwater High School. He co-founded the Carlson Meissner law firm with Edward Carlson in 1971. Paul and his wife Jayne have fiv...
    Rating:  9.3
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    William H. Kassebaum

    William H. Kassebaum

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate
    Bio: William "Bill" Kassebaum started his legal career as an intern for over 3+ years in the Public Defender's office for Miami-Dade County and interned in the first "drug court" in the United States for the now elected "Public Defender" Carlos J. Mart...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Arthur B D'Almeida

    Arthur B D'Almeida

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Mr. D'Almeida is an attorney who strives to solve problems expeditiously instead of letting them linger on forever as the legal fees continue to accumulate. He is a straight shooter who will give you a honest opinion of your legal position without..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Daniel Patrick Lewis

    Daniel Patrick Lewis

    5.09 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: I am Daniel Lewis. I was born and raised in Sarasota, Florida. I graduated from the University of Florida (Go Gators!) and got my law degree from Gonzaga University (Go Zags!) I still live and work in Sarasota. Only now, I am the proud husband and...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Carrie Scheffel Proctor

    Carrie Scheffel Proctor

    4.210 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "She's been my defender and my prosecutor and was excellent at understanding the situations presented before her. She fights for what's right and that's rare today. She's also a good judge of character. Thank you!"
    Rating:  7.8
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    Matthew Anthony Leibert

    Matthew Anthony Leibert

    4.214 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents
    Bio: It has been my privilege to represent and counsel people with legal issues for over twenty eight years. In both the civil and criminal arenas, I have assisted clients from traffic tickets and misdemenor cases, small claims and county court dispute...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Jonathan Marshall Spellman

    Jonathan Marshall Spellman

    5.011 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I hired Attorney Jon Spellman when I was facing criminal charges that could’ve turned my life upside down. I’m a guy with a family to support, and I was terrified that I would go to jail and leave them. Jon was professional, compassionate, and inc..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Pamela I. Perry

    Pamela I. Perry

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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Mediation, Appeals and more
    Rating:  10
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    Richard W Austin

    Richard W Austin

    4.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Richard Austin has had plenty of experience in representing clients with their various law needs. His current area of practice is primarily criminal defense. If you are living in the Brevard County area and been arrested for assault, fraud, DUI, d...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Saam Zangeneh

    Saam Zangeneh

    5.05 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This is a special man. Smooth operator in every way. Went to trial and we won! He makes you feel like family and he is your VOICE in the courtroom! His representation is PRICELESS!!!! 100/10 stars for you Saam! Thank you!!!!"
    Rating:  7.3
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    John Francis McGuire

    John Francis McGuire

    3.914 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: John F. McGuire received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1988. He earned his Juris Doctorate from the Detroit College of Law in 1993. Mr. McGuire’s areas of expertise are persona...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Arjun S. Nair

    Arjun S. Nair

    4.73 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Arjun S. Nair, Esq. graduated from the University of Georgia in 2009 and Georgia State University College of Law in 2013. He was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 2013 and the Florida Bar in 2017. After graduating from law school, Nair acquired train...
    Rating:  7.4
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