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    Jonathan S. Friedman

    Jonathan S. Friedman

    5.040 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: Jonathan S. Friedman is a Florida Bar Board Certified Criminal Defense Expert who has been a practicing Criminal Defense Attorney for over 33 years in South Florida.He handles all criminal cases, including appeals, in both State and Federal court ...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Michael Perry

    Michael Perry

    5.023 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: I was born in Philadelphia and moved to Sarasota with my family when I was 13 years old. I went to Cardinal Mooney High School and graduated with honors earning an academic scholorshiip to Manatee Community College (now named State College of Flor...
    Rating:  9.8
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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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    Richard Allen Canina

    Richard Allen Canina

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Attorney Richard A. Canina has dedicated his career to helping those accused of crimes in Brevard County, FL. 100% of his practice is devoted to criminal defense. Richard works alongside his father, Attorney Richard G. Canina, to protect and defen...
    Rating:  10
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    Dino Perakis

    Dino Perakis

    5.015 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury
    Bio: Trial Attorney & Litigator, Dino Perakis | DinoEsq. I serve clients in Volusia, Sarasota, Manatee, Flagler, and St. John's Counties. I develop trial-ready cases, drafting high-value demand letters that outperform AI claims software, and training t...
    Rating:  10
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    Alexander Jullian Smith-Johnson

    Alexander Jullian Smith-Johnson

    5.024 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: My name is Alexander J. Smith-Johnson, I am a driven attorney dedicated to giving my clients the very best legal representation. I pride myself on being easily accessible to my clients and communicating with my clients at every step of their legal...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Andrew Charles Strecker

    Andrew Charles Strecker

    4.820 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Litigation
    Bio: I am an experienced trial attorney admitted to practice in Florida, New York, and the Federal System (Southern District of Florida.) I graduated from Duke University with a degree in Biological Psychology and the University of Miami School of Law....
    Rating:  10
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    Andrew Michael Bonderud

    Andrew Michael Bonderud

    4.944 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Andrew Bonderud is an attorney who practices all throughout Florida and Tennessee. He is a skilled litigator and trial attorney who has experience representing clients in state and federal court, from the inception of a case through trial and appe...
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph Gufford

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    Joseph Gufford

    4.7115 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
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    Kathryn Jane Roegiers

    Kathryn Jane Roegiers

    5.015 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Free consultations, available 24/7. Attorney Kathryn Roegiers is an advocate for her clients. She has proven herself to be an ingenious, successful and thoughtful attorney that understands the judicial system; walking clients through every step of...
    Rating:  10
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    Lindsey Catherine Gergely

    Lindsey Catherine Gergely

    5.020 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Lindsey C. Gergely is the newest member of the Umansky Law Firm. Lindsey came to the firm after serving as an Assistant State Attorney in the Orange County State Attorney's Office. During her time at the State Attorney's Office, Lindsey practiced ...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Justin Koger Beckham

    Justin Koger Beckham

    5.011 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I am the only 4th generation trial lawyer in Miami-Dade County history. "Super Lawyers" magazine rated me the Top Upcoming DUI lawyer in Miami Dade in 2015 along with law partner Helmuth Solis. Over 75 years of combined experience, winning is all ...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Robert G. Amsel

    Robert G. Amsel

    5.013 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Since 1982 I have represented individuals (US persons and foreign nationals) as well as entities who are under investigation or are being prosecuted by the state or federal government, locally, nationally and internationally. I also defend forfeit...
    Rating:  10
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    Todd Andrew Kawecki

    Todd Andrew Kawecki

    4.989 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Todd Kawecki is a former prosecutor who is now using his trial skills and experience to help the accused. He is dedicated and honest and will work hard to get you the best result possible for your case. Todd Kawecki is a Florida native. Born, rais...
    Rating:  10
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    Maggie Arias

    Maggie Arias

    5.017 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: My successful litigation of criminal cases depends entirely on me, on my work ethic, trial preparation, research, on my negotiation with prosecutors, relationships with the various judges and judicial assistants, and on the tenacious pursuit of so...
    Rating:  10
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    Douglas Ian Leifert

    Douglas Ian Leifert

    4.959 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: We help good people facing difficult circumstances. Together, my brother and I bring over 30 years of combined experience handling Criminal, Traffic, and Driver’s License matters. Each year, we represent thousands of clients across South Florida, ...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Matthew Clayton Williams

    Matthew Clayton Williams

    5.032 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
    Bio: Matthew Williams is the managing partner at the Law Office of Matthew C. William, PLLC, where he handles Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and Wrongful Death matters in both state and federal court. He is an active member of the Florida Associatio...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Joshua David Zelman

    Joshua David Zelman

    4.725 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer *** OFFERING VIDEO/TELEPHONE CONSULTATIONS *** Josh was born and raised in Miami-Dade County. The son of two small business owners, he learned the value of hard work and a good name at an early age. He attende...
    Rating:  10
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    Bradford M. Cohen

    Bradford M. Cohen

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Personal Injury
    Bio: NEVER STAND ALONE Court is an intimidating place. You are intimidated by the Judge, State Attorney or Government and the process itself. Don't be bullied by the system. FIGHT BACK with the attorney Catherine Crier from Court TV called "top notch"....
    Rating:  10
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    Patrick John Grozinger

    Patrick John Grozinger

    5.0112 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Patrick Grozinger is an AV Preeminent rated Criminal and Civil attorney in Central Florida. He was raised in Shreveport, Louisiana and attended Southern Methodist University, during which time he studied in Paris, France and graduated with a Bache...
    Rating:  10
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    Leanna Jane Smith

    Leanna Jane Smith

    5.09 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: IF YOU ARE IN TROUBLE, I CAN HELP. Everybody has a story, everybody has a reason for the things that they do. Each individual person has their own facts, circumstances and history that come to bear upon how they get into the criminal justice syste...
    Rating:  9.9
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