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    Polk County Has 207 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 1191 Reviews

    John Stephen Lynch

    John Stephen Lynch

    3.45 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "John Lynch went above and beyond what is expected of an attorney. Every phone call and message was returned and every question and concern was addressed promptly and accurately. There was no issue left unresolved and no detail for my defense was f..."
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    Stacey Hendrix Mcnelis

    Stacey Hendrix Mcnelis

    3.45 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I am a Polk County Native who grew up in Bartow and graduated with honors from Bartow Senior High School. I received my Bachelors of Science degree in Psychology, with a minor in Communications, from the Florida State University in 1997. I then ea...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Kelley W Collier

    Kelley W Collier

    3.312 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Took a case for my wife and appeared in court on her behalf before I was able to pay him anything. Very professional and understanding."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Jose Bernardo Duarte

    Jose Bernardo Duarte

    3.211 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Family
    Review: "Mr.Duarte is an amazing lawyer he is very professional, responsible, reliable, honorable, honest, caring, and friendly, has the nicest relaxed attitude needed for your case at court! He does everything in his hands to help you with your case, and ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Guillermo E Gomez

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    Guillermo E Gomez

    3.02 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Guillermo is a very analytical and bright lawyer with tenacity for defense. He thinks like a prosecutor as well so he will prepare you very well. Me and my family are very blessed to have found him for the defense of my father, his work on trial w..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    William John Twyford

    William John Twyford

    3.02 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Support, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Twyford is a very trustworthy attorney, as well as a very good person indeed. He handles cases like they are his and you cannot go wrong with him. He understands where you stand in a case and will handle cases diligently and accurately. I rec..."
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    Robin Howard Stevenson

    Robin Howard Stevenson

    3.02 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Adoption, Appeals, Litigation and more
    Review: "He just got my fiance a wonderful deal! They were trying to give him almost 8 years and Mr. Stevenson got it down to 3 years and got some of the charges dropped. He was hired basically as a public defender by the courts,but that didn't stop him fr..."
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    David Ralph Carmichael

    David Ralph Carmichael

    3.02 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation
    Review: "I see now why everyone thinks to highly of him. Not only was he able to resolve my case quickly, he was always available to help me when I needed to understand what was happening. I have never had someone so willing to communicate with me when I n..."
    Rating:  10
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    Elpidio Pete Placencia

    Elpidio Pete Placencia

    3.02 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Defective and Dangerous Products, Litigation and more
    Review: "I totally disagree with that negative comment towards Mr. Pete Placencia. He was recommended to me by my neighbor after a rear end accident I had in 2016. Not only did he win my case but the well trained staff were always there through out to answ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Michael Shawn Farrell

    Michael Shawn Farrell

    2.915 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Mr. Farrell helped with a parenting plan modification my kids begged me for, he was very honest with things that didn't bode well for me, I was stressed the whole time and at times felt like I wouldn't be able to handle it as the other parent was ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    John Lee Martinez

    John Lee Martinez

    2.65 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "John is honest and very diligent in fighting for your rights and your situation. I am honored to know of him and he represents well. I would have him on my side on any matter of need."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Mark A. Taylor

    Mark A. Taylor

    2.04 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Wills and Living Wills, Child Support and more
    Review: "Mr. Taylor is an excellent attorney and helped us out a difficult situation and with ease!"
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    Hernan Cortes Rodriguez

    Hernan Cortes Rodriguez

    2.04 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Banking and more
    Review: "Para mi fue un excelente abogado nunca cobra por hora como otros lo hacen me resolvió todos mis problemas."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Christopher Blair Roy

    Christopher Blair Roy

    1.85 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Christopher is a Winter Haven native. He graduated from Winter Haven High School, the University of Florida and Nova Southeastern Law School. A seasoned litigator, Christopher has handled hundreds of cases ranging from simple misdemeanors to serio...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Eve Horowitz D'Lugo

    Eve Horowitz D'Lugo

    1.02 reviews
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family
    Rating:  7.0
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    Haynes Edward Brinson

    Haynes Edward Brinson

    1.02 reviews Attention
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Wills & Living Wills, Real Estate
    Rating:  5.2
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    Carlos A. Vega

    Carlos A. Vega

    1.01 review
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Military Law
    Review: "I would never use again. Save your money you won’t benefit from your transaction. No results."
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    Alex James Johnson

    Alex James Johnson

    1.01 review
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "If there was a zero star available this is definitely the rating Osceola county PD Alex Johnson should receive. It's saddens me that in 2023 public defender Alex Johnson is still participating in lack of privilege to all defendants. In other word..."
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    Sheri Louise Lewis

    Sheri Louise Lewis

    1.01 review
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Animal Law
    Rating:  6.2
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    Lakeisha Latoya Babers

    Lakeisha Latoya Babers

    1.01 review
    Polk County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy and Debt, Wills and Living Wills, Child Support and more
    Review: "MY name is Robert and I am the Custodial Parent of an 11 yo boy with Autism. I met Ms Lakeisha Babers through HOFLAS in Bartow and was represented by her starting around June 2010. She withdrew from my case and left me without any representa..."
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