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    Florida Has 7079 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 49473 Reviews

    Douglas Jay Rudman

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    Douglas Jay Rudman

    4.9112 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Boca Raton)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    As a former Florida State prosecutor, Attorney Rudman is an aggressive Criminal Trial Lawyer!
    Rating:  10
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    Scott Monroe

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    Scott Monroe

    5.0102 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Jacksonville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    Your Criminal & DUI Defense Attorneys. A Firm with a Brilliant Track Record Paired with an Unmatched Dedication to Defending Your Constitutional Rights.
    Rating:  10
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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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    Tad Allen Yates

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    Tad Allen Yates

    4.813 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Orlando)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Practice dedicated to criminal defense. 28 years of experience! Call for a consultation
    Rating:  10
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    Jacob Vickers Stuart

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    Jacob Vickers Stuart

    4.937 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Orlando)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Tough legal battles are no match for us. Our attorneys and crisis management teams deliberate every angle of your case and zero in on effective strategies. Together, we get you closer to living the life you thought you lost. Together, we’ll help y...
    Rating:  10
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    Clark Alan Strandell

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    Clark Alan Strandell

    5.025 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Fort Lauderdale)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    I see no need to be rude when I can get the same point across with compassion and a smile.
    Rating:  9.2
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    Michael Alan Gottlieb

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    Michael Alan Gottlieb

    5.019 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Fort Lauderdale)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    When Experience Matters Most. Call An Award-Winning Defense Team. Free Case Evaluation
    Rating:  10
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    Alex King

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    Alex King

    5.031 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Jacksonville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Skilled Criminal Defense Attorney
    Rating:  10
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    Steve Rossi

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    Steve Rossi

    4.560 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Fort Lauderdale)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education
    Former FBI Agent And Prosecutor. Over 30 Years Of Experience
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Adam Haber

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    Michael Adam Haber

    5.0271 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (North Miami)
    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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    Robert David Malove

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    Robert David Malove

    5.0215 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Fort Myers)
    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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    Julio Cesar Torrente

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    Julio Cesar Torrente

    5.0556 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Miami)
    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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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Orlando)
    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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    David Finley Williams

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    David Finley Williams

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Jacksonville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: Mr. Williams was born and raised in Jacksonville, FL. He graduated Cum Laude from the University of Florida with a Bachelors of Science in Criminology. Mr. Williams, then obtained his Juris Doctorate at the Florida Coastal School of Law. After bei...
    Rating:  10
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    Andrew Terence Hibbert

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    Andrew Terence Hibbert

    5.0181 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Sarasota)
    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...
    Rating:  10
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    Richard Lawrence Cooper

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    Richard Lawrence Cooper

    5.085 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Miami)
    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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    Eric Harold Barker

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    Eric Harold Barker

    5.0228 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Orlando)
    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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    Lyle Barrister Mazin

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    Lyle Barrister Mazin

    5.070 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Orlando)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 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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    Mark Russell Eiglarsh

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    Mark Russell Eiglarsh

    5.055 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Fort Lauderdale)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Best Criminal Lawyer in South Florida! Over 30 years of experience, is a former prosecutor, veteran criminal defense attorney, and adjunct law professor. From DUI to murder in state court to complex white-collar matters in federal court. He's defi...
    Rating:  10
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    James Richard Barnes

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    James Richard Barnes

    4.9140 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Pensacola)
    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 Marks

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    Andrew Marks

    5.083 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Florida (Navarre)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Domestic Violence and more
    #myarrestlawyer
    Rating:  10
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