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Okaloosa County Has 70 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 453 Reviews

Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Shalimar)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Best lawyer I've ever had, got my case thrown out, 2 of my cases within 3 months if each other. "

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Shalimar)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Animal Law and more

Bio: The Rubin Law Firm has been practicing and litigating cases in Okaloosa County, Walton County, Santa Rosa County, Escambia County, Bay County, and surrounding counties for over 21 years. My law firm offers skilled representation and advice in all ...

Rating: 9.1

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Okaloosa County, FL

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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.

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Shalimar)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Review: "Mrs. Reed is the best lawyer that I have ever hired. Before my case, I was quite nervous of the impending charges and unsure of the possible outcome. Mrs. Reed was extremely knowledgeable, professional and positive. She was able to put my fears at..."

Rating: 6.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Shalimar)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice

Bio: As one of the highly skilled Okaloosa County criminal defense attorneys from Dewrell & Herndon, Ashley Herndon represent clients in a vast array of criminal charges including drug crimes, DUI and BUI, domestic violence, assault and battery, vehicu...

Rating: 6.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Crestview)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Outside of Mrs Dudley’s excellent defense abilities, she is very kind and professional. If I ever need a defense attorney again, I would without a doubt seek her out to represent me. She is the best!"

Rating: 6.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Fort Walton Beach)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Review: "I hired Wentz and Simon around April of 2022 to handle my divorce proceeding. To say that it was the absolute BEST CHOICE I made would be an understatement. Kelly Simon was my attorney and she shot me straight through the entire process(abnormally..."

Rating: 7.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Shalimar)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more

Bio: Hello and welcome to my Avvo listing. I was born and raised along the Gulf Coast mostly in Texas but with a good deal of time in Oklahoma and Louisiana as well. I attended Katy High School in Katy Texas and originally studied Petroleum Land Manage...

Rating: 8.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Fort Walton Beach)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "I highly recommend Mr. Tim Shaw to represent anyone in any situation. Over the past year and a half Mr. Shaw used his expertise in a positive outcomes from a criminal trial, divorce proceedings and traffic infractions. He has a honest and sincere..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Destin)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Car Accidents and more

Bio: My law firm in Destin, Florida is devoted to representing individuals throughout Florida, protecting their rights and addressing their legal concerns. Over the past 31 years I have built a solid reputation for effectively representing clients for ...

Rating: 6.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Fort Walton Beach)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate

Review: "Very caring and concerned about my problem. Kept me informed every step of the way. I knew what to expect, and was very pleased with the outcome."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Crestview)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Bio: If you are looking on this site to compare attorneys know this - not a week goes by that I don't get at least one, and often more calls from Avvo asking me to pay them. This is an example I received this week - "Hi Michael, We receive 700 searches...

Rating: 6.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Destin)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family

Bio: Having spent the majority of his childhood in Germany as one of five children of a career Army officer father, Drew spent nearly four years serving in the United States Navy aboard a Spruance Class Destroyer. After leaving the Navy, Drew attended ...

Rating: 7.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Crestview)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse and more

Bio: Excellent public speaker. Passionate about the Constitution. Will work tirelessly to help you in a difficult time.

Rating: 7.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Fort Walton Beach)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more

Bio: Owner / Partner at RISEN & RYAN, P.A. More than twenty years trial experience. Florida Bar Board-Certified Specialist in Juvenile law. Member of Florida Bar since 1996 & United States District Court, Northern District of Florida, since 1997. Juris...

Rating: 7.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Miramar Beach)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: I have been practicing law in Florida since 1994 and since 2014 in Tennessee. My practice areas include Family law, Divorce, Criminal, Immigration, Social Security Disability, SSI, Veterans cases to include disability and helping active duty Milit...

Rating: 7.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Destin)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Review: "The BEST attorney I have ever had. Professional, timely, honest, straight to the point, a true no-nonsense litigator, and his staff goes that extra mile, a 110%."

Rating: 7.3

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Crestview)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

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

Bio: Criminal defense is my passion. Our practice is team-oriented and the only law we practice is criminal defense. This heightened focus on one specific area of law means staying up to date with changing case law, constructing creative defenses, and ...

Rating: 7.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Shalimar)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Rating: 7.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Crestview)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Uses power and control tactics to disrespect people and try to make them do what she wants. Believes the truth is whatever her perspective is in the moment. Needs a lesson is humility and respect of people she believes are "beneath her". Don't hir..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Okaloosa County (Niceville)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice

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