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    Bruce Griffith Howie

    Bruce Griffith Howie

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Since becoming an attorney in 1978, Bruce Howie has represented over 2,500 citizens accused of criminal offenses in the Tampa Bay area and has been the lead or sole trial attorney in 121 criminal jury trials in state and federal court, most of the...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Joshua Eli Adams

    Joshua Eli Adams

    4.110 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: After serving in the U.S. Marines in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, I attended Florida State University, were I obtained my undergraduate and juris doctor degrees. After graduating law school, I took a job as a prosecutor in Orange and...
    Rating:  9.3
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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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    James Robert Gailey

    James Robert Gailey

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation
    Bio: Miami criminal defense attorneyJames R. Gaileyhas over thirty years experience as a trial lawyer in federal and state courts throughout Florida and the United States. His expertise as a trial lawyer and tactician is sought after by trial attorneys...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Gail Ferqueron Conolly

    Gail Ferqueron Conolly

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Former Prosecutor and Statewide Prosecutor. Caring, compassionate representation. Don't go it alone. Call for a free consultation.
    Rating:  9.5
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    Evan Alexander Hoffman

    Evan Alexander Hoffman

    4.860 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was found not guilty and I owe it all to evan. Last week the state dropped all charges and evan was the reason why. He had great ability to show the state that I was not guilty and through Evans hard work and dedication I now have a sense of rel..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Jenna Cyra Finkelstein

    Jenna Cyra Finkelstein

    4.821 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Welcome to Finkelstein Firm, P.A. Although the firm is newly formed (2023), I have dedicated my 20+ years of practice to representing citizens charged with criminal offenses. Throughout my career, I have represented thousands of clients charged wi...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Robert Ian Mandell

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    Robert Ian Mandell

    4.713 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: For over 20 years, Rob Mandell has been practicing criminal defense in federal and state courts. Over this time, he has earned the reputation of being one of the top criminal defense attorneys in the central Florida area. A member of the National ...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Edward John Page

    Edward John Page

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: A former federal and state prosecutor with over 35 years of legal experience, Ed Page has tried more than 100 jury trials in state and federal courts and more than 250 bench trials. In 1987, he became Tampa’s first Florida Bar Board Certified Crim...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Leonard Louis Cagan

    Leonard Louis Cagan

    5.07 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: Former Prosecutor WILL FIGHT for your Constiutional Rights Lenny Cagan was selected as a Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers in the State of Florida by The National Trial Lawyers Association. Lenny was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1996. Lenny worke...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Jaime Julian Garcia

    Jaime Julian Garcia

    4.658 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: Often times I am asked: How can you do what you do? How can you defend those who have been accused of crimes and do so with a clean conscience? For me, the answer is simple: The legal system is tough. It is tough to understand, tough to navigate; ...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Carl Howard Lida

    Carl Howard Lida

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Appeals and more
    Review: "Carl Lida, has been an amazing attorney representing my brother and my family. My brother started his case with a very inexperienced lawyer and things went bad very quickly. By the grace of God we were introduced to Carl and from then on my brothe..."
    Rating:  9.6
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    Brian P Byrd

    Brian P Byrd

    5.015 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Brian has worked in two of the State Attorney's Offices in the State of Florida: first as a Certified Legal Intern in Tallahassee, Florida from 2011-2012, and second, as an Assistant State Attorney in Orange County, Florida from 2012-2015. This ex...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Deanna Ebanks Rahming

    Deanna Ebanks Rahming

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Deanna E. Ebanks is an attorney with Gans Law, P. A. Her practice focuses exclusively on criminal defense matters. Originally from West Palm Beach, Florida, Deanna graduated from the University of Florida, earning a Bachelor of Science in Psycholo...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Frank W. McDermott

    Frank W. McDermott

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I am a hard working attorney who spends countless hours working for the cause of each client. I enjoy time with my family, music and fishing.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Dale Ralph Sisco

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    Dale Ralph Sisco

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Mediation and more
    Review: "I hired Dale to present me as an attorney for a Federal Case in 2022. Dale Sisco is extremely professional, knowledgeable, polite. His expertise is beyond belief. He settled my case with positive results . *Thank you so much for going above and be..."
    Rating:  9.4
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    Jennifer Ann Jacobs

    Jennifer Ann Jacobs

    4.718 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Jennifer A. Jacobs, born and raised in New York, New York, is a graduate of the State University of New York at Buffalo where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies and dual minor in Philosophy and Political Science. She received her law d...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Fred Haddad

    Fred Haddad

    4.818 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I've been dealing with Fred since I was 15 years old he has never let me down and always been there for me he has beat several cases but not only did he look at me as a client but also as a daughter and helped me to become a better person in life ..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Allan F. Baily

    Allan F. Baily

    4.713 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: Experience, Respect and Reputation in the community for over 19 years. Dedicated and Aggressive Trial Defense, Awarded Florida'a 10 Best Attorneys by American Institute of Criminal Law & Family Law Attorneys, Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law, Domest...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Whitney Rachelle Brummett

    Whitney Rachelle Brummett

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Whitney Brummett is an experienced criminal trial lawyer who has defended over a thousand criminal cases since being licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and the State of Missouri. She has also taken more than twenty cases to trial in ...
    Rating:  9.4
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