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    742 criminal defense lawyers serve Tampa, FL. Compare the best based on 6129+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Hillsborough County are listed below.

    Tampa Has 742 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6129 Reviews

    Rocky West Brancato

    PRO

    Brancato Law Firm, P.A.
    620 E. Twiggs Street, Suite 205, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Past member of an elite Major Crimes Unit specializing in Sex Crimes, child abuse and Homicide cases. Former second-in-command of largest criminal defense firm in Tampa Bay. Check out Rocky's results below and put him in your corner to help you re...
    Mark J. O'Brien

    PRO

    O'Brien Hatfield, PA
    511 W Bay St., Suite 330, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Federal Criminal Trouble? State Criminal Trouble? Former Federal Prosecutor and State Prosecutors and a Defense Team of Retired Federal Agents. Speak to an Attorney Now. 24/7/365. Discreet, Fast, and Free Consultation.

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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Tampa, FL

    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

    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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    Jason Jervis Wise

    PRO

    Brundvand Wise, PA
    902 N Armenia Ave., Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: J. Jervis Wise is Florida Board Certified in criminal trial and practices criminal appellate law in state and federal courts, with a large portion of his practice devoted to capital cases and federal criminal cases. Throughout his career, Wise has...
    Jose Agustin Barreiro

    PRO

    Maney & Gordon, P.A.
    101 East Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 1700, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Prior to joining MANEY | GORDON Trial Lawyers, José A. Barreiro, founded the José A. Barreiro Law Firm, P.A., and has been a trusted advocate for clients in the Tampa area since 1997. With almost three decades of experience handling a wide range o...
    Victoria Elizabeth Hatfield

    PRO

    O'Brien Hatfield, PA
    511 W Bay St Ste 330, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    I work tirelessly. Endlessly. Aggressively. And I do it all for my clients.
    Christopher Thomas Hersem

    PRO

    5.0234 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    1550 W. Cleveland St., Suite 9, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Get a top rated lawyer on your side. See my reviews and call today for your free strategy session.
    Leon Hillary Jones

    PRO

    * HEADQUARTERS/MAIN OFFICE * - Hillsborough County (Downtown Tampa)
    201 E. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 1610, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    SERIOUS AND COMPLEX STATEWIDE AND FEDERAL CRIMINAL DEFENSE. TOP 100 TRIAL ATTORNEY.
    William Wooten Hanlon

    PRO

    4.991 reviews
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    Hanlon Law
    210 N Pierce St, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence
    The final result is all that matters.
    Seth Aaron Hyman

    PRO

    5.077 reviews
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    Seth Hyman Law
    401 East Jackson Street, Suite 2340-K35, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Former Prosecutor. Orlando Native. Exclusively Criminal Defense. Call or email to schedule a consultation. I am a native Orlandoan whose family first put down roots here almost 50 years ago. Back then, Orlando was still a small town mostly surroun...
    Jonathan Hackworth

    PRO

    4.799 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    Hackworth Law, P.A.
    1818 North 15th Street, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    We serve those wrongfully accused of criminal charges.
    Rachel Beth Jervis Wise

    PRO

    Brunvand, Wise & Farinella Law Group
    502 E Tyler Street, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Anthony Biagio Rickman

    PRO

    The Rickman Law Firm
    400 North Ashley Drive, Suite 2100, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Respected, Aggressive, Experienced, Trial Skilled State & Federal Criminal Defense Attorney- Former Prosecutor
    Harvey Hesse

    PRO

    Law Office Of Harvey G. Hesse III, PA
    3242 Henderson Blvd., Suite 310, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    I handle felonies, misdemeanors, juvenile and traffic cases.
    Summer Rae Goldman

    PRO

    4.979 reviews
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    Goldman Wetzel
    3030 N. Rocky Point Drive, Suite 150, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence and more
    Protecting your Future and your Freedom. Compassionate to You, Relentless to the Prosecution.
    James Kevin Hayslett

    PRO

    Carlson Meissner Hart & Hayslett P.A
    2002 West Cleveland Street, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Arrested? Early attorney involvement can dramatically affect the outcome of you case. Call me now
    Jason Matthew Mayberry

    PRO

    The Mayberry Law Firm
    3902 Henderson Blvd, Suite 208-136, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Small Firm. Big Fight. When the State points its heavy finger at you, point back.
    James Roman Amarosa

    PRO

    Amarosa Law Firm, P.A.
    3825 Henderson Blvd., Ste. 207, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Amarosa is here for you! Call now 813-251-0700
    Brian Charles Palacios

    PRO

    5.050 reviews
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    Brian Palacios Law
    3502 Henderson Blvd. Ste 210, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    * * * * * YOUR WORST DAY SHOULDN’T DEFINE THE REST OF YOUR LIFE. * * * * * Free Consultation. Call me 24/7 at 813-946-9702
    Brian Max Monk

    PRO

    5.067 reviews
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    Monk Law Group, PLLC
    2701 N Himes Avenue, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Attorney Brian Monk provides you with confident guidance in difficult times.
    The Frey Law Firm, LLC
    625 E Twiggs St., Suite 101A, Tampa, FL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Attorney Ron Frey is a Tampa Criminal Defense Lawyer. Attorney Frey is the owner of The Frey Law Firm, LLC located in Tampa, Florida. Attorney Frey is licensed in Florida, North Carolina, and Ohio. The Frey Law Firm maintains offices in all three ...
     
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