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Fort Lauderdale Has 793 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 5669 Reviews

200 SE 6th St Ste 603, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Landlord & Tenant and more

Bio: After receiving an undergraduate degree in Information Systems and then a law degree, I joined the Broward Public Defender Office and built the first computer system for them back in the early 1990's. The first time most of the employees learned o...

Rating: 7.6

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3000 NE 30th Pl Ste 302, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

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

Bio: I have practiced almost exclusively criminal la for over 30 years and tried hundreds of cases from South Florida to New York and Los Angeles. There is no case that I will not face head on and have expanded my practice to include Federal litigation...

Rating: 7.6

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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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The Law Office of Richard Bellis, Esq
400 SE 9th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime

Review: "Mr. Bellis is the most professional lawyer that I have ever dealt with. He is thorough in his research and is an excellent courtroom litigator. I would definitely advise anyone with a drug case to interview and hire Mr. Bellis."

Rating: 6.7

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Frank A. Maister, Esq.
101 NE 3rd Ave Ste 1500, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice

Review: "When my house was raided and I faced several serious charges, I feared the worst. However, with Frank's guidance and expertise, I was able to navigate the complex legal system and achieve a positive outcome. His sharp legal mind and strong relatio..."

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Stephen Melnick P.A.
612 SE 5th Ave Ste 6, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Melnick, is the best I have never been disappointed by his Firm. The service is always great and they work hard and fast. I haven't lost a case with Steve yet. I love you Steve your the best. Keep up the great work."

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510 SW 3rd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "We first met Mickey back in 1998, and hiring him will always be right there at the top of "best decisions ever made". There are a gazillion jokes about how heartless, ruthless, and immoral lawyers are; none of these jokes could pertain to Mickey. ..."

Rating: 7.1

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600 S Andrews Ave Ste 500, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "In repeated cases with Mr. Kroll I find him in a class of very very few. Difficult cases with outcomes both positive from a legal point of view and helping someone in the process turning things around personally. He gets respect from all staff at ..."

Rating: 6.8

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Mitchell B. Polay, P.A.
200 SE 6th St Ste 502, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

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

Bio: As an experienced criminal defense attorney Mitchell understands just how overwhelming the criminal justice system can be. He believes in providing personalized service and attention throughout every stage of the criminal process. When you have qu...

Rating: 8.1

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Ticket and License Center
1925 NW 9th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Attorney Jeffrey Grossman earned his J.D. from the University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law and passed the Florida State Bar in 1988. In 2004, he opened his firm to provide residents and visitors of Fort Lauderdale and the rest of So...

Rating: 6.9

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Schwartzreich & Associates, P.A.
208 SE 6th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Thank you, Thank you so much Marla!!! Thank you so much................... I just got off the phone telling Marla's Boss "Eric Schwartzeich" with Schwartzreich & Associates how happy I am to have met Marla Chicotsky. She is amazing!!!! To tell you..."

Rating: 7.1

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Steven M. Swickle, P.A.
110 SE 6th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "Steven is an incredible attorney. He is smart, calm, honest, and forthcoming. I respect him so much and the amazing work he does. He had a tough case regarding jurisdiction with me and he came out on top with what looked like ease. Not to mention ..."

Rating: 6.7

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Fleischman & Fleischman, P.A.
800 E Broward Blvd Ste 402, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Sidney has handeled several of my cases as well as family members with serious offenses and never let us down. He is very professional, compassionate, knowledable, answers promptly with any questions you may have and is very into details. He goes ..."

Rating: 6.9

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Bruce L. Udolf PA
600 South Andrews Avenue, Suite 502, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more

Bio: At Bruce L. Udolf, P.A., we provide dynamic, skilled legal representation to individuals and businesses facing serious criminal allegations. Based in Fort Lauderdale, we defend clients in courts throughout Florida and beyond. With more than 40 yea...

Rating: 10

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12 SE 7th St Ste 709, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice

Review: "I ended up hiring Mr. Cormican on a recommendation from a friend and I’m glad I took the recommendation. From start to finish I was kept informed of the developments of my case and I could not be happier with the outcome I highly recommend this ma..."

Rating: 6.9

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Carlos Zapata Law
1 W Las Olas Blvd, Suite 600, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Carlos Zapata is a sharp, dedicated, and results-driven attorney. From the moment I spoke with him, he demonstrated a clear understanding of the legal landscape and handled my matter with professionalism and precision. He’s not just knowledgeable—..."

Rating: 7.0

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Jeffrey Dean Law Office
110 Tower, 110 SE 6th St #1700, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more

Bio: Jeffrey Dean is one of the most reputable defense attorneys in Minnesota. In his 17 years of practice he has earned the respect and admiration of his peers and of judges because of his determination to seek justice and his high case win rate. Othe...

Rating: 7.4

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The Law Office of Sean Clayton, P.A.
1 E Broward Blvd, Suite 700, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Mr. Clayton began his legal career as an Assistant State Attorney, which afforded countless opportunities to face off against excellent defense attorneys. In doing so, he learned countless defenses from the best. Now, he combines his extensive kno...

Rating: 6.6

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Law Offices of Robert H. Trachman, P.A.
101 SE 10th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice

Review: "You could never say enough about Mr.Trachman He did things that no other attorney would do this gentleman has a heart of gold in my particular case it wasn't all about the money he truly saved me a few times in the past I Couldn't imagine using an..."

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Pelosi Injury Law
1995 East Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 115, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: I am a New Jersey native, Massachusetts undergrad, and Nova Law School graduate. Although many attorneys might primarily use this space to boast of all their successes, of which we are proud to have at Pelosi Injury Law, I would ask that you pleas...

Rating: 8.2

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J. David Bogenschutz & Associates, P.A.
550 S Andrews Ave Ste 430, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice

Review: "David Bogenschutz and Jaclyn Broudy proved to be knowledgeable, compassionate, responsive, and supportive legal counsel through the most difficult and trying time of my life. They are capable professionals with exceptional legal and interpersonal ..."

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