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    30 criminal defense lawyers serve Shalimar, FL. Compare the best based on 304+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Okaloosa County are listed below.

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    Glenn Matthew Swiatek

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    Glenn Matthew Swiatek

    5.012 reviews
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    Glenn M. Swiatek, Criminal Defense Attorney, P.A.
    1201 B N Eglin Pkwy, Shalimar, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Experienced in the areas of criminal defense, appeals, postconviction relief and habeas corpus.
    Rating:  9.6
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    James Clarence Campbell

    James Clarence Campbell

    4.315 reviews
    Campbell & Madden, PLLC
    4 11th Avenue, Suite 2 (Shalimar), Shalimar, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Shalimar, Florida, attorney James C. Campbell is a lifelong resident of Okaloosa County and has been practicing law in the greater Fort Walton Beach area for over 30 years. He is past president of the Okaloosa/Walton County Bar Association and the...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Steven Arnold Medina

    Steven Arnold Medina

    5.02 reviews
    Office of The Public Defender, 1st Circu
    1 A 9th Ave, Office Of The Public Defender 1st Circu, Shalimar, FL
    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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    Mark Scott Rubin

    Mark Scott Rubin

    5.04 reviews
    Rubin Law Firm
    204 Snug Harbour Drive, Shalimar, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 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:  9.2
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    Cassie McDonald Reed

    Cassie McDonald Reed

    5.06 reviews
    Cotton & Gates
    3 Plew Ave, Shalimar, FL
    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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    Ashley Smith Herndon

    Ashley Smith Herndon

    5.02 reviews
    Dewrell & Herndon
    1261 A North Eglin Parkway, Shalimar, FL
    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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    Arthur Richard Troell

    Arthur Richard Troell

    5.01 review
    Chesser & Barr, P. A.
    1201 Eglin Parkway, Shalimar, FL
    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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    Dustin R. Dewrell

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    Dewrell & Herndon
    1261 N. Eglin Pkwy, Ste. A, Shalimar, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Rating:  7.1
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    Jay Patel

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    Jay Patel

    4.956 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Shalimar (Fort Walton Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    I am a Former Prosecutor and Former Law Enforcement. I want to put your Criminal Defense together.
    Rating:  10
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    John Allen Madden

    John Allen Madden

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    Law Office of James Campbell
    4 11th Ave Ste 2, Shalimar, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Rating:  7.3
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    Michael R Gates

    Michael R Gates

    1.01 review
    3 Plew Ave, Shalimar, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Rating:  6.5
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    Bailey L. McGowan

    Bailey L. McGowan

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    1 A 9th Ave, Shalimar, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    J. La Don Dewrell

    J. La Don Dewrell

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    1261 Eglin Pkwy Ste A, Shalimar, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 60 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  6.5
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    Byron Ernest Cotton

    Byron Ernest Cotton

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    3 Plew Ave, Shalimar, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: I am a lifelong resident of Okaloosa County, Florida. I grew up in Fort Walton Beach and Shalimar and graduated from Choctawhatchee High School. I attended Florida State University and law school at Cumberland School of Law at Samford University i...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Jason Douglas Thackston Mckinney

    Jason Douglas Thackston Mckinney

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    1st Circuit Public Defender
    1st Circuit Public Defender, Office of The Public Defender, Shalimar, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Elizabeth Fleener David

    Elizabeth Fleener David

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    Elizabeth R. Fleener David
    1 A 9th Ave, Shalimar, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law
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    Stephen George Cobb

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    Stephen George Cobb

    4.922 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Shalimar (Fort Walton Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
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    Rating:  10
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    Tim Michael Flaherty

    Tim Michael Flaherty

    4.726 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Shalimar (Fort Walton Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: I started Flaherty & Merrifield in 2004 with one simple goal: to provide the very best criminal defense representation in Fort Walton Beach and throughout Okaloosa County. Over the years, my team and I have defended thousands of people accused of ...
    Rating:  10
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    Thomas Shawn Lupella

    Thomas Shawn Lupella

    4.818 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Shalimar (Fort Walton Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: I have defended countless people charged with all types of criminal offenses, from DUIs and Domestic Violence charges--to the most serious and complex felony cases. I have had many jury trials and have represented those charged with capital offens...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Christopher Wayne Garrett

    Christopher Wayne Garrett

    5.09 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Shalimar (Fort Walton Beach)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Experienced Counsel from Trusted Fort Walton Beach Criminal Defense Attorneys Few things can disrupt the life of an individual and their loved ones like a criminal charge. At Vanover Law Firm, we recognize that our clients are confronting a diffic...
    Rating:  8.9
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