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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

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

Bio: I have been practicing criminal law for over 30 years. My initial consultation is free. Please call so that I can let you know how I can help you. Larry Sandefer has handled well over 5,000 criminal cases. Over 200 of these have resulted in jury t...

Rating: 10

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Bio: Justin Reep is a Florida native who spent his formative years in Jupiter, Florida. After graduating from William T. Dwyer High School’s Academy of Finance, Justin decided to continue his studies at the University of Central Florida. His hard work ...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Pinellas County, FL

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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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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

I have handled ever case from DUI to murder both as a prosecutor and defense attorney.

Rating: 8.3

Call for a FREE consultation(813) 412-6921

Jason Merritt Bard's Website

Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Pawuk Pawuk, PA consists of Stephanie Pawuk and Daniel Pawuk and practices primarily criminal law. We also will take certian family law, landlord/tenant and business disputes. Mrs. Pawuk, licensed since 2001, began as a prosecutor in the State Att...

Rating: 9.4

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Bio: Marie Sartiano Schoeb was born and raised in Clearwater, Florida. She graduated from the University of South Florida with a Bachelors degree in Business Economics. While at USF, Marie was recognized for her excellence in writing and was nominated ...

Rating: 7.9

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Administrative Law

Bio: Vanessa L. King is an experienced trial lawyer. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Central Florida in 2005 and her law degree from Florida Coastal School of Law in 2011. Vanessa served over three years as an Assistant Sta...

Rating: 10

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Divorce & Separation

Providing investigative representation as a former law enforcement officer and prosecutor.

Rating: 5.3

Call for a FREE consultation(727) 330-3876

Venessa Esperanza Bornost's Website

Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: I am a hard working attorney who spends countless hours working for the cause of each client. I enjoy time with my family, music and fishing.

Rating: 9.9

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more

Bio: Whittel & Melton, LLC is a full service Florida law practice with an emphasis on representing clients in all Personal Injury cases as well as Wrongful Death tragedies, Criminal trial & DUI Defense, and Labor & Employment disputes. The firm was for...

Rating: 10

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals

Review: "Mr. Sierra did a fantastic job representing me. Every question or concern, he was there whenever I needed him. Mr. Sierra went out of his way to make sure I understood everything that was happening throughout my nightmare. I highly recommend his s..."

Rating: 7.5

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Bio: You can feel confident knowing that when you hire me to handle your case, you will always have access to me. More than that, I will be the attorney who handles your case from start to finish. I take pride in my work and I leave no stone unturned i...

Rating: 9.3

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: The Law Offices of Charles D Scott PLLC Handling all personal injury, auto accidents, wrongful death, and all other serious injury cases as well as family law and DUI. We represent only the injured and never the insurance company. Our policy is th...

Rating: 9.1

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Appeals

Review: "Attorney Borghetti represented me on 2 separate charges a few years ago. She did an excellent job, worked toward a reduction of the charges, and was very successful on both counts. I would highly recommend her and, if I was in need of her services..."

Rating: 9.4

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Health Care, Personal Injury

Bio: Passion. Experience. Value. I love what I do. I am expereinced, and talented. I charge a lot less than most firms. John Hornbeck was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida. He went to high school, college, and law school in St. Pete. John grad...

Rating: 8.2

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

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

Review: "Mrs. Panico is the best attorney to ever represent me in a criminal case( or any other kind of case for that matter). I've hired her on two seperate occassions,and each time I was thoroughly impressed by Mrs. Panico's abilities. Will I recommend h..."

Rating: 7.4

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family

Review: "Mike is a former U.S. Marine and as a veteran, I felt very fortunate to have met him. He represented me and when I thought my case was not going my way in court, Mike was thorough with his preparation and was able to get the jury and judge to view..."

Rating: 8.3

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Guardianship, Probate and more

Bio: Nick serves clients throughout Florida in addressing the long term healthcare and financial needs of the elderly and those with special needs. His practice focuses on guardianship, estate planning, probate, medicaid and asset protection, elder law...

Rating: 10

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: Shane Davis has strong connections to the Community of St. Petersburg, Florida and to the Justice System in the Sixth Judicial Circuit. Shane has practiced criminal law for over 21 years and has extensive experience as a trial attorney adding the ...

Rating: 7.2

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury

Bio: I'm a born-and-raised Floridian who grew up in Orange and Marion Counties. I attended Florida A & M University where I was a member of the Incomparable Marching “100.” I went on to attend law school at the Stetson University College of Law where I...

Rating: 9.0

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Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Protecting a client's constitutional rights is the best part of my job.

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(727) 475-7665

Peter Leo-George Tragos's Website

DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

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