• Find a Lawyer
  • Criminal Defense Attorney

    • Florida Criminal Defense Lawyers

    This is page 13 for criminal defense attorneys in Florida. Compare 7,084 criminal defense lawyers near you. Gain insight from reviews to make a well-informed decision, and get in touch with them directly.

    Narrow Results by City

    Davie Fort Lauderdale Fort Myers Hialeah Hollywood Jacksonville Lauderhill Melbourne Miami Miami Gardens Orlando Pembroke Pines Pensacola Plantation Pompano Beach Saint Petersburg Sunrise Tallahassee Tampa West Palm Beach
     

    See more cities See less cities

    Boca Raton Boynton Beach Bradenton Brooksville Clearwater Cooper City Coral Gables Coral Springs Daytona Beach Doral Fort Pierce Gainesville Greenacres Hialeah Gardens Kissimmee Lake Worth Lakeland Largo Lauderdale Lakes Margate Miami Lakes Miami Shores Miramar Naples North Lauderdale North Miami Beach Oakland Park Ocala Olympia Heights Palmetto Bay Panama City Pembroke Park Riviera Beach Sarasota Tamarac Village Of Palmetto Bay
    Florida lawyers by city: See all cities and counties
    Sort by:
    Best Match

    Florida Has 7084 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 49285 Reviews

    Jason Wyatt Kreiss

    PRO

    Jason Wyatt Kreiss

    4.932 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Experienced, Aggressive Federal Criminal Defense Attorney
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Jason Wyatt Kreiss's Website
    Ronald Larry Baum

    Ronald Larry Baum

    5.043 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Ronald Larry Baum was born in Baltimore, Md. in 1956 and earned his undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology from the University of Maryland. While attending college he was a regular member of the Dean’s List for academic achieveme...
    Rating:  9.7
    Save
    View Profile

    Ad

    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Florida

    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.

    The Avvo Rating explained

    Let us know
    how we're doing!

    We'd like to hear from you!

    This anonymous survey will take no more than 1–2 minutes to complete.

    Your feedback will be used to improve Avvo and provide better support to people with legal needs like yours.

    START THE SURVEY

    Criminal Defense

    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.

    The Avvo Rating explained

    Elliott Albert Wilcox

    PRO

    Elliott Albert Wilcox

    5.092 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Author of "The No B.S. Guide to Surviving Your DUI." Let me help you save your license and career.
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Message
    Elliott Albert Wilcox's Website
    Jeff T. Gorman

    Jeff T. Gorman

    4.843 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: As the founder of the Jeff T. Gorman Law Offices, Stuart attorney Jeff T. Gorman provides legal guidance in matters of criminal defense and family law. Attorney Gorman has been practicing law for over a dozen years. Prior to founding his own firm,...
    Rating:  9.8
    Save
    View Profile
    Stephen George Cobb

    PRO

    Stephen George Cobb

    4.922 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    CobbLawFirm.com - the Criminal Defense Law Firm. 100% Criminal Defense.
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Message
    Stephen George Cobb's Website
    Janet Ellen Johnson

    PRO

    Janet Ellen Johnson

    4.938 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Janet Johnson’s criminal defense law practice area coverage includes: Jacksonville, St. John’s County, Nassau County, Clay County, Baker County and Federal Court. Jacksonville Florida Criminal Law Services, DUI, White Collar Crime, Drug Defense, F...
    Rating:  9.2
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Janet Ellen Johnson's Website
    Sean Keith McQuaid

    PRO

    Sean Keith McQuaid

    5.036 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Sean McQuaid has a presitigious reputation and the connections to make things happen. Mr. McQuaid is a past-president of the St. Petersburg Bar Association, which is an organization of 1,200 lawyers and judges in the Tampa Bay area. He served for ...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Message
    Sean Keith McQuaid's Website
    Joshua Padowitz

    Joshua Padowitz

    5.021 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Joshua Padowitz is a skilled and dedicated criminal defense attorney at Kenneth Padowitz, P.A., a reputable criminal defense law firm based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. With a strong passion for justice, a reputation for his acute attention to det...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Marc David Seitles

    Marc David Seitles

    5.050 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Bio: Marc David Seitles, a federal criminal defense attorney in Miami, is the founder of Seitles & Litwin. For the past twenty-five years, Mr. Seitles has been practicing law in Florida. Before the founding of his firm, Mr. Seitles spent time as a fede...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Blake A Taelman

    PRO

    Blake A Taelman

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Civil Rights
    Bio: National Merit Scholar, Northwestern Law graduate, former felony prosecutor. I grew up in South Bend, Indiana and travelled to sunny Gainesville, Florida for undergrad, where I majored in Finance and minored in Entrepreneurship. After college, I w...
    Rating:  8.7
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Blake A Taelman's Website
    Jose Luis Calvo

    PRO

    Jose Luis Calvo

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Aggressive criminal defense by a former prosecutor. Call me now to go over your case 239-332-5501
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Jose Luis Calvo's Website
    Brian Paul Gabriel

    Brian Paul Gabriel

    5.065 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Brian Gabriel is the driving force behind the Law Office of Gabriel & Gabriel. He has been in practice for over thirty years and his experience during that time has been devoted almost exclusively to the defense of criminal cases. Brian Gabriel be...
    Rating:  9.8
    Save
    View Profile
    Paul Domenic Petruzzi

    Paul Domenic Petruzzi

    5.019 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Top rated criminal defense lawyer with more than 23 years of experience and 500+ cases with outstanding results
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    John Patrick Guidry

    John Patrick Guidry

    5.0113 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Mr. Guidry graduated, with Honors, from St. Louis University School of Law in 1993 with his Juris Doctor, a Masters of Business Administration, and his Bacholor's Degree was in Accounting. Mr. Guidry began his criminal defense career at the Orange...
    Rating:  9.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Winter Emil Spires

    PRO

    Winter Emil Spires

    4.820 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: Winter enjoys giving back to the community. Winter currently volunteers with the Emerald Coast Friends of Ronald, Ronald McDonald House Charities. Past Volunteer efforts include: Shands Pediatric Ward Volunteer, Chipola College, Kids College, and ...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Winter Emil Spires's Website
    Cory Carsan Strolla

    Cory Carsan Strolla

    4.832 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Administrative Law
    Bio: DON'T JUST SETTLE FOR GOOD, WHEN EXCEPTIONAL IS AN OPTION! Mr. Strolla has handled several high profile and sensitive cases, both criminally and civil. He is also certified in all State and Federal Courts throughout Florida. Mr. Strolla was the le...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Michael Brainard Hines

    Michael Brainard Hines

    5.057 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Since my graduation from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, I have worked exclusively in private practice defending those accused of crimes. My trial experience ranges from County Court to the Federal District Court for the Northern D...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Daniel Karl Hilbert

    Daniel Karl Hilbert

    4.821 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation
    Bio: Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, I moved to Florida in 2003 in order to obtain my law degree from Florida Coastal School of Law. I met my wife in 2006 and wife we eventually settled down in beautiful Saint Augustine, Florida. However, I still stick ...
    Rating:  10
    Save
    View Profile
    Brett Donald McIntosh

    Brett Donald McIntosh

    4.946 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: A question that I am often asked is "why have you dedicated so much of your career to defending criminals?" The answer is this. First, experience has proven to me that many people who find themselves arrested or accused of a crime are hardworking,...
    Rating:  9.8
    Save
    View Profile
    Emmett Christopher Abdoney

    PRO

    Emmett Christopher Abdoney

    5.025 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    2025 Avvo Client's Choice Award Attorney. Call today!
    Rating:  9.0
    Save
    Profile
    Message
    Emmett Christopher Abdoney's Website
    DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

    See all practice areas
    × Filter & Sort
    Sort by Fees and Rates
    Filter By

    Choose one filter option below.

    Also speaks Also practice in
    Reset