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    Florida Has 7071 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 48808 Reviews

    Julio Cesar Torrente

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    Julio Cesar Torrente

    5.0556 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Attorney Julio Cesar Torrente is passionate about Justice! Licensed in Florida, he Fights for clients in all types of Criminal matters, including traffic offenses, DUIs, domestic violence, and Felonies. Call Torrente Defense, P.A. now! “JUST CALL ...
    Rating:  10
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    Corey Ira Cohen

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    Corey Ira Cohen

    4.9366 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Experienced and Aggressive Criminal Defense to Protect Your Rights! Call Now for a Free Consultation. Board Certified and AV rated Attorneys.
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Adam Haber

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    Michael Adam Haber

    5.0271 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    At #HaberPA "Its all about Reasonable Doubt"!
    Rating:  10
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    Todd Alan Onore

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    Todd Alan Onore

    5.0101 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Dedicated and Aggressive Former Prosecutor Defending the Accused. Call now for a consultation!
    Rating:  10
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    Eric Harold Barker

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    Eric Harold Barker

    5.0222 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Drug Crime
    Every Client Deserves a Personally Tailored Defense That Suits Their Unique Situation.
    Rating:  10
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    Robert David Malove

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    Robert David Malove

    5.0215 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    ARRESTED? Expert Criminal Trial Lawyer Robert Malove will relentlessly fight for you! Call now.
    Rating:  10
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    Scott Franklin Kotler

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    Scott Franklin Kotler

    5.089 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    I began my career as a prosecutor in 1987. I became a criminal defense attorney in 1991.
    Rating:  10
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    John Stephen Hager

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    John Stephen Hager

    4.987 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: John Hager has had over a decade of experience representing clients in the Miami area with their criminal defense related matters. If you are living in the Miami area and been convicted of a crime such as burglary, DUI, assault, or any other crimi...
    Rating:  10
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    Joshua Scott Danz

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    Joshua Scott Danz

    5.0103 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: As a former Prosecutor, Mr. Danz has handled thousands of cases and taken over a hundred cases to trial, with great success. Mr. Danz is uniquely qualified to handle any case given his experience both in and out of the courtroom. Throughout his ca...
    Rating:  10
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    Christopher Thomas Hersem

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    Christopher Thomas Hersem

    5.0223 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Get a top rated lawyer on your side. See my reviews and call today for your free strategy session.
    Rating:  10
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    Colleen M. Glenn

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    Colleen M. Glenn

    5.0135 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Arrested in Florida? We can help. Let us fight your case and protect YOUR rights!
    Rating:  10
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    James Anthony May

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    James Anthony May

    5.0133 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Personal Injury
    Review: "James was very sympathetic to the situation I was in. I enlisted James' services several times in the past and have been satisfied every time."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Beatriz D. Vazquez

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    Beatriz D. Vazquez

    5.0116 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Beatriz Vazquez, a native of Miami, Florida, is an experienced criminal defense and family law attorney committed to providing strong, strategic representation for clients facing challenging legal issues. With a focus on protecting individual righ...
    Rating:  10
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    Richard Lawrence Cooper

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    Richard Lawrence Cooper

    5.085 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Facing criminal charges can be quite daunting. Make sure you have a strong & experienced advocate.
    Rating:  10
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    Lyle Barrister Mazin

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    Lyle Barrister Mazin

    5.070 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Lyle B. Mazin has earned a resounding reputation in the legal community. Known for defending both high profile cases and often violent felony charges, his career has recently been distinguished by achieving an acquittal in a Lewd and Lascivious Ba...
    Rating:  10
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    Fairuze Sofia

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    Fairuze Sofia

    5.059 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer - Call for a free consultation. We speak Span, Portug, French
    Rating:  10
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    Jay Patel

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    Jay Patel

    4.956 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    I am a Former Prosecutor and Former Law Enforcement. I want to put your Criminal Defense together.
    Rating:  10
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    Alan A Fowler

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    Alan A Fowler

    5.065 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    You’re worried about going to jail. You’re worried how much this will cost. You’re afraid your boss or friends will find out. You’re worried about returning to court every month. You don’t know how the criminal justice process works. We understand...
    Rating:  10
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    James Richard Barnes

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    James Richard Barnes

    4.9139 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    EXPERTISE YOU NEED. RESULTS YOU WANT. CALL NOW 850.208.3541
    Rating:  10
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    Andrew Terence Hibbert

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    Andrew Terence Hibbert

    5.0178 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: Andrew T. Hibbert is a lifelong Floridian who was born in Orlando and then grew up in Islamorada in the Florida Keys. After graduating high school, Andrew went back to Orlando to attend the University of Central Florida. It was during his freshman...
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