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    Arica Lynn Braaten

    Arica Lynn Braaten

    5.023 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Arica is a native of Minnesota, but moved to South Florida in 2002. Before relocating, Arica attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with a B.A. in sociology, emphasizing in law, criminology and deviance. Go gophers! Arica graduated from ...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Christopher Derrick Shaw

    Christopher Derrick Shaw

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Foreclosure and more
    Bio: Committed to representing my clients in an aggressive, competent, and fair manner. Focusing on practical legal solutions to suit my clients' needs.
    Rating:  6.8
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    Matthew James Futch

    Matthew James Futch

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Matthew Futch was born in Hollywood, Florida. Matthew attended Nova High School in Davie, Florida where he won the National Forensics League National Debate Championship in Student Congress. After graduation, he attended the University of Florida ...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Daniel Nicholas Pawuk

    Daniel Nicholas Pawuk

    5.06 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration and more
    Bio: With over 20 years of criminal law experience in Tampa Bay I will negotiate the best deal possible for you, or take your case to trial and win!
    Rating:  8.2
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    Ima Ocasio-Yrady

    Ima Ocasio-Yrady

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Dismissed both of my traffic citations without me having to appear in court, no points, no school, no fines, and no hassle! The process was efficient, thorough, and absolutely painless. Would definitely recommend to everyone!!! "
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    Lisa Paquette Varon

    Lisa Paquette Varon

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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.1
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    Min Ki Cho

    Min Ki Cho

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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Rating:  10
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    Shannon Michael Sullivan

    Shannon Michael Sullivan

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Review: "Mr. Sullivan was phenomenal throughout the entire process of my case. I was dealing with a driving license related issue stemming from a suspension more than 10 years ago in a different state. The facts of the case were complicated as multiple sta..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Deborah Lynn Wells

    Deborah Lynn Wells

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Appeals
    Bio: I began my career as an assistant public defender. I have twenty five plus years of criminal defense trial experience, from misdemeanors to capital cases. I was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1991. My family practice isn't really a family practice...
    Rating:  6.7
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    James Robert Dowgul

    James Robert Dowgul

    4.25 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: If you're arrested, you'll need an attorney with experience and understanding. I believe communication is key. The legal process is sometimes scary and a bit overwhelming, and that is why it's important to listen to my clients so that I can addres...
    Rating:  7.0
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    James Angelo Demiles

    James Angelo Demiles

    4.47 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury
    Bio: During my years as a prosecutor (2005-2008) I prosecuted individuals accused of crimes in Miami-Dade County. Following one hard fought jury trial, with no eyewitnesses, I got a conviction in a murder case previously featured in ‘The First 48’ epis...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Martin Juan Beguiristain

    Martin Juan Beguiristain

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I will recommend this lawyer to anyone he is very passionate with what he does and like to help others he is very professional and I have lots of excellent things to say about him ........well god bless him and every one of u ......yaneisy ..."
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    Ronald Kozlowski

    Ronald Kozlowski

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Administrative Law and more
    Bio: Ron came to the law after a time in journalism, where he was a newspaper reporter and wrote for local magazines. He developed a passion for criminal defense which has expanded into a partership at the firm where he now handles complicated white co...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Nicole Valdes Hardin

    Nicole Valdes Hardin

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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Nicole Hardin is an Assistant Public Defender handling felonies in the Fifth Circuit. She is qualified co-counsel on death penalty cases and has worked to develop sentencing training for incoming felony attorneys. She is a co-author of two publica...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Elizabeth Jelinek Loeffler

    Elizabeth Jelinek Loeffler

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I was born and raised in Minnesota, and moved to Florida after law school. I worked as a prosecutor for over 20 years in Miami and Sarasota. Throughout the course of my career, I prosecuted every type of crime in Florida, from the most minor misde...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Seksanh Joe Panyanouvong

    Seksanh Joe Panyanouvong

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Joe was honesty the greatest. From the minute I was referred to Joe until the night he called telling me it's over! he understood my concerns and what I ideally wanted as the outcome and he exceeded expectations in every way. Kept me informed the ..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Edward John Abare

    Edward John Abare

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "Edward is an awesome attorney!!! He truly works miracles!!! He is kind, ambitious along with being highly educated on the law!!! He truly cares about his clients!!!"
    Rating:  7.2
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    Stephen M Bernhardt

    Stephen M Bernhardt

    5.05 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Before starting Bernhardt Law, I was a prosecutor for nearly six years. I left the State Attorney's Office to become the lead litigation attorney for a large civil law firm. At Bernhardt Law, I defend your rights with vast knowledge of how the oth...
    Rating:  7.6
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    David Alexander Villarreal

    David Alexander Villarreal

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Admiralty & Maritime, Personal Injury
    Bio: David Alexander Villarreal is a partner at the Law Office of Roig & Villarreal, P.A. Mr. Villarreal is an active trial and appellate attorney. Mr. Villarreal was born and raised in Miami, Florida. He is the youngest son of Cuban immigrants, who ta...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Lee Leslie Fairchild

    Lee Leslie Fairchild

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Great communication and very diligent she was by far the best money spent.!"
    Rating:  6.8
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