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Fort Lauderdale Has 801 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 5721 Reviews

Hancock & Berlin, P.A.
12 SE 7th Street, Suite 701, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Justin M. Berlin was born in New York, but after his family relocated to sunny South Florida, he grew up in Coral Springs. A product of public schools, Justin found his passion for public speaking at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. After he ...

Rating: 9.1

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Fort Lauderdale Criminal Attorney Gary Cole
1209 SE Third Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I was arrested for having a gun in my car and after a month they dropped the charges and I moved out of Florida. I was arrested on a warrant for the same charges eight months after and was brought back to Florida. I hired Gary Cole and he got the ..."

Rating: 8.1

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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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Berman & Tsombanakis LLC
600 SW 4th Ave, Suite 114, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, White Collar Crime and more

Bio: Berman & Tsombanakis LLC handles all types of Injury and Car Accident cases as well as criminal cases in the South Florida Area, including all the cities in Broward, Dade, & Palm Beach Counties. We offer free consultations and are available to mee...

Rating: 9.3

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Schoenthal Law, P.A.
208 SE 6th St, Suite 1, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: Peter Schoenthal is a skilled criminal defense attorney who has dedicated his life to his passion; trials. Peter believes that a criminal defense attorney must not only embrace but thrive while in trial in order to fully serve one’s clients.

Rating: 9.4

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1140 Bayview Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family

Bio: A native of Detroit, Michigan, I proudly became an attorney more than 30 years ago, and since then have handled over 5,000 successful cases for my clients. I personally handle injury claims of all types including automobile accidents, dog bites, p...

Rating: 10

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Trachman & Ballot-Lena, PA
101 SE 10th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Quentin Ballot-Lena is a family law attorney at Trachman & Ballot-Lena, PA, practicing in the areas of divorce, child custody, domestic violence, paternity, prenuptial agreements and more in Fort Lauderdale. Admitted to The Florida Bar in 2009, Mr...

Rating: 10

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Law Office of Jeffrey N. Ivashuk, P.A.
200 South Andrews Avenue, Suite 704, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury

Bio: The LAW is powerful , lets use it to help you! I believe in listening more and speaking less. I believe a lawyer should do what they say they will do. I stand between my clients need to survive and the states desire to prosecute. I understand cour...

Rating: 9.4

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Melanie Malavé, P.A.
2101 South Andrews Avenue, Suite 201, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Bio: Office Number:

Rating: 7.4

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1 Financial Plz Ste 1615, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Constitutional

Rating: 10

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400 SE 8th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Review: "Let me start by saying that Clement was recommended by another attorney who happens to be my sister-in-law. So she would definately want the best for me. He also was researched by a detective of police who happens to be my brother. When you're in ..."

Rating: 7.8

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Scott A. Levine, P.A.
PNC Bank Building, Suite 220, 6550 North Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business

Bio: Mr. Levine's primary paractice areas include: Family Law; Criminal Defense; and Business Law / Contract Disputes. He has been practicing law since 1996. He possesses extensive trial experience. Prior to forming Scott A. Levine, P.A., Mr. Levine ha...

Rating: 9.2

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Benjamin, Aaronson, Edinger & Patanzo P.A.
1700 Las Olas Blvd., Suite 202, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Constitutional

Rating: 10

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Phillip Menditto Criminal Defense Lawyer
Penthouse West, 303 SW 6th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Phil did a fantastic job handling my case. Couldn't have gone any better. He will put in the time necessary to get you the best defense possible"

Rating: 7.3

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David Royal Smith Law Offices
200 SE 6th Street, Suite 502, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "David was recomended to me by a close friend who has used him a few times in the past. I knew who David was by sight since he's been around much longer then the 20 years I've been going to the court house. I had a 3 day trial with David for batter..."

Rating: 7.7

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Bradley M. Collins, P.A.
500 SW 3rd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: AV Rated, Boutique Criminal Defense Firm, specializing in the vigorous defense of the wide range of criminal cases in all state and federal courts for over 25 years. Former prosecutor and past President of the Broward Association of Criminal Defen...

Rating: 8.1

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Lauriston Law Firm
1424 S. Andrews Ave., Suite 100, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more

Bio: In 2006, Ms. Lauriston began honing her legal skills and her reputation as a skillful attorney, while working as an Assistant State Attorney with the Broward State Attorney’s Office, widely regarded as one of the toughest prosecuting attorney’s of...

Rating: 9.0

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The Ticket Clinic
1580 S Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI

Bio: I have dedicated my career to those charged with offenses ranging from traffic cases, suspended licenses and DUI’s since 1997. I am a former Assistant Public Defender and have handled thousands of DUI cases and have taken more than 150 DUI cases t...

Rating: 9.0

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Law Offices of Joseph Bosco, PA (Broward Office)
One East Broward Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: The Law Offices of Joseph Bosco has been serving the South Florida area since the turn of the century. Specializing in Personal Injury & Criminal Defense, we focus our practice assisting injured and/or accused clients throughout Florida. If you or...

Rating: 9.1

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The Law Office of Sheila Zolnoor, P.A.
1 West Las Olas Blvd. Suite 600, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence

Review: "My son was arrested for 2 felonies while he was on probation. He was facing serious time and it seemed like the world was against us. We hired a different lawyer at first. He wouldn't take our calls or answer any of our questions. All he wanted wa..."

Rating: 7.7

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Lorri K. Fishman, P.A.
600 S Andrews Ave., Suite 402, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "I had two DUIs four months apart in 2013... I originally was using one of the large local traffic firms, but their approach was very much a "one-size-fits-all" mentally with my case. I instead opted for a new attorney, and settled on Lorri. Choosi..."

Rating: 7.9

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