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Fort Lauderdale Has 794 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 5690 Reviews

Lawson & Simmons, PLLC
101 NE 3rd Ave, Suite 1500, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime and more

Bio: Scott E. Simmons is a South Florida criminal defense attorney and founding partner of Lawson and Simmons, PLLC. He represents individuals charged with criminal offenses and those under investigation throughout Broward County, Miami-Dade County, an...

Rating: 9.8

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Leifert & Leifert
6550 N Federal Hwy Suite #220, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: LEIFERT & LEIFERT As former Broward County (Ft. Lauderdale) and Palm Beach County (W. Palm Beach) Prosecutors with over 32 years of combined Florida criminal and traffic law experience, we have the knowledge and experience of working with both the...

Rating: 9.8

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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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Russell J. Williams, P.A.
12 S.E. 7th Street Suite 700, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more

Bio: Russell J. Williams is a seasoned attorney with a career spanning decades in criminal law and defense. Originally from Staten Island, New York, he graduated from The State University of New York at Stony Brook before moving to South Florida in 198...

Rating: 9.6

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The Law Offices of Glenn R. Roderman, P.A.
6400 North Andrews Ave, Suite 505, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Appeals and more

Bio: Glenn is a former Florida state prosecutor and judge who became a defense attorney and has successfully defended thousands of clients in his 40+ years of experience. He has been a prominent figure in the South Florida legal community since becomin...

Rating: 9.9

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Shemtov & Hillstrom PLLC
612 SE 5th Ave., Suite 6, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Carter Hillstrom) is a Florida Bar board certified criminal trial specialist, and a former prosecutor and journalist. When good people find themselves in bad legal situations, Carter is committed to helping those people keep their liberties and re...

Rating: 9.5

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Piotrowski Law
101 NE 3rd Ave #1500, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Former Assistant State Attorney in Miami-Dade County. Let me put my knowledge, trainingand experience to work for you. I know how the State of Florida intends to build a case against you, and I know exactly what to do to make it as difficult as po...

Rating: 9.9

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110 SE 6th Street, Suite 1700, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Matthew Konecky is an experienced trial lawyer originally from the Moline, Illinois area. Matthew received his undergraduate degree in Business from Indiana University in Bloomington. While attending Indiana, he was a member of the IU wrestling te...

Rating: 9.7

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Rossen Law Firm
6400 N Andrews Ave,, #510, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime

Bio: I’m David Tarras, Partner at the Rossen Law Firm. I have spent my entire legal career as a criminal defense attorney, fighting tirelessly for the criminally accused in both State and Federal Court in Florida. I've successfully defended over 1000 c...

Rating: 10

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Law Offices of Daniel A. Callahan, P.A.
1132 SE 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Handling all criminal cases and appeals. We provide a fair, competitive fee for all cases. Call now for a free consulation. Ask about our Avvo rate. Se habla Español.

Rating: 10

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William Moore Law Firm
1 Financial Plaza Suite 2500, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Criminal attorney William Moore has recently teamed up with two of the most respected criminal defense lawyers in South Floirda. If you have been arrested, ask what our law firm will do to protect you. Contact information:William Moore - MORE ABOU...

Rating: 9.6

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Parks & Braxton, PA
116 SE 6th Ct, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I have been practicing DUI / Criminal Defense in Florida for 20 years. I have defended over 150 cases as lead counsel in Jury Trials ranging from DUI's up to First Degee Felonies. I have also argued several hunded pre-trial motions in court.

Rating: 9.7

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6th Street Law, 111 SW 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Estate Planning

Review: "In a casual night out, what turned out to be one of the worst possible decisions of my life, bringing on possibly long term freedom ending consequential existence for myself and subsequently my family (who by the grace of God were there to support..."

Rating: 9.4

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Andrew M. Coffey, Pa
208 SE 6th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Coffey is not only an excellent attorney but he is a very kind and generous human being ! My step-son (allegedly) did something really really stupid while using a school computer, back in the summer of 2019. Mr. Coffey was kind enough to repre..."

Rating: 9.5

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Michael B. Cohen P.A.
6400 North Andrews Avenue, Suite 505, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Michael B. Cohen fought. He fought and fought and fought some more in what turned into one of the most intensely disputed cases he has dealt with (in his words) in his decades of practicing law. Not a death row appeal, but a petition for my daught..."

Rating: 10

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Michael White, P.A.
12 SE 7th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Michael White, a seasoned Fort Lauderdale criminal defense attorney, is renowned for his fearless courtroom presence and deep institutional knowledge. His career is distinguished by a rare combination of prosecutorial experience and strategic defe...

Rating: 8.0

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Kaufman Legal Group
208 SE 6th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more

Review: "Mr. Jason Kaufman is a Florida defense attorney who will obtain the best legal outcome possible through expert representation in court, meticulous legal research, and vigorous pursuit of his client’s legal rights. I have known Mr. Kaufman for one ..."

Rating: 10

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The Law Office of Kristie Cohen, P.A.
100 SE 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more

Bio: Kristie Cohen graduated from Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, MI in 2006 with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Legal Studies. While attending Eastern Michigan, Ms. Cohen was engaged in a double bachelor’s program for Legal Studies and Psy...

Rating: 8.8

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The Salazar Law Firm
888 S. Andrews Ave., Suite 203, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Personal Injury and more

Bio: I have been in private practice since 1991. Since that time, I have zealously represented Tens of Thousands of clients in various legal matters including Criminal Defense, Traffic Law, and Personal Injury. No case is too big and no case is too sma...

Rating: 9.1

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Meltzer & Bell, P.A.
110 SE 6th Street, Suite 1700, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence

Review: "Rachel handled multiple felonies in Broward for me. she was always there for me. the BEST lawyer in South Florida. The most beautiful as well."

Rating: 8.9

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Lowry Legal, LLC
110 SE 6th Street, 17th Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, General Practice

Bio: Mr. Lowry did his clinical work during his 3rd year of law school with the State Attorney’s Office in Fort Lauderdale. After graduating in 2004, Mr. Lowry was hired as an assistant state attorney, where he worked for 1.5 years as a misdemeanor and...

Rating: 9.9

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