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    Daniel J Fernandez

    Daniel J Fernandez

    5.0112 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: AV Rated Lawyer: Highest Rating Possible Based On Peer Review. Daniel J. Fernandez has been practicing law in Tampa, Florida for over 30 years. He has successfully represented clients in criminal cases in Florida, Arizona, Texas, Tennesse, North C...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Michael Leonard Mastrogiovanni

    Michael Leonard Mastrogiovanni

    4.726 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Social Security, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Michael Mastrogiovanni has lived in the Tampa Bay area since he was 5 years old. His career started out in the medical field where he worked for over a decade as an medical administrator and in early 2000’s he was selected to attend Stetson Univer...
    Rating:  10
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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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    Joseph Steven Rosenbaum

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    Joseph Steven Rosenbaum

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals and more
    Top Quality Legal Representation from an Experienced Florida Criminal Defense Trial Attorney.
    Rating:  9.3
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    Gillis E. (Beau) Powell,

    Gillis E. (Beau) Powell,

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Let me begin by saying that my husband and I didn’t really think we needed a will drawn up, however, the time had come for us to do so. We had avoided this “chore” because quite frankly it meant that we were getting old and who wants to admit that..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    James Regan

    James Regan

    4.648 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Defending your inalienable rights is my passion!
    Rating:  9.6
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    J Samantha Vacciana

    J Samantha Vacciana

    5.05 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I have always been a problem solver. Whether it’s with my family or my friends I’m the go to person when there’s a problem. My love of the law began in my social studies class in high school where I read the famous legal case Brown v. the Board of...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Carlos M. Fleites

    Carlos M. Fleites

    4.47 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Carlos is a truly remarkable defense attorney who protects the rights of his clients to the best of his capabilities. He is knowledgeable of the law and passionate about it and it shows in how he deals with the client. He has done an excellent job..."
    Rating:  9.2
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    Margaret Kendra Wagner

    Margaret Kendra Wagner

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Prior to entering priviate practice in 2012 I was an Assistant Public Defender (APD) for almost six years. I began my carrer as an APD in Indian River County and after a year moved home to become an APD in Brevard County. I was, and always have be...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Timothy Graf Hessinger

    Timothy Graf Hessinger

    5.016 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Tim Hessinger is an experienced St. Petersburg, Clearwater and Tampa criminal defense attorney with 30 years of criminal law experience, 15 of which were as a prosecuting attorney. If you are charged with a serious charge then you need a serious c...
    Rating:  10
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    Joel N Leppard

    Joel N Leppard

    4.850 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Joel Leppard is an Orlando, Florida experienced trial attorney and managing member of Leppard Law, PLLC. Attorney Leppard has handled thousands of cases, ranging from the most minor traffic offenses to first degree felonies, from drafting contract...
    Rating:  10
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    Rebecca S. Sonalia

    Rebecca S. Sonalia

    5.061 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime
    Bio: After completing her B.A. in Political Science from the University of Michigan, Attorney Rebecca Sonalia received her Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law, graduatingcum laude. She is licensed to practice law in the State of ...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Kelly Bryan Sims

    Kelly Bryan Sims

    3.97 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: We Can Help Our Firm's Pledge: We will work hard for you. We will keep you informed. We will never lie to you.
    Rating:  10
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    Matthew Stone Boomershine

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    Matthew Stone Boomershine

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accident and more
    Bio: Matthew S. Boomershine is a seasoned criminal defense lawyer dedicated to protecting the rights of people facing charges ranging from DUI, traffic violations, and possession offenses to serious felonies such as fraud and attempted murder. A former...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Michael Thomas Tricoli

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    Michael Thomas Tricoli

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents
    Bio: Michael Tricoli was born and raised in the Central Florida area. He graduated from Seminole High School in Sanford, Florida and then went up to Iowa where he graduated from Grinnell College, a top-15 liberal arts college, in 3.5 years with a doubl...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Brian Todd Pakett

    Brian Todd Pakett

    5.025 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: About Brian T. Pakett Brian T. Pakett works hard to achieve the goals of his clients while maintaining their constitutional rights. An energetic, aggressive, and experienced trial attorney, Mr. Pakett has devoted his career primarily to the defens...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Ian Donovan Nesbeth

    Ian Donovan Nesbeth

    4.737 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Personal Injury
    Review: "I knew I had the right attorney when I saw judges' reaction to Mr. Nesbeth. The other lawyers showed him alot of respect too. He was not always available when I called but he always called me back in time to respond to my concerns. The best part c..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Bob Sombathy

    Bob Sombathy

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: I am a Florida Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer who has bean lead counsel on over 150 felony jury trials. I have over 30 years experience as a criminal trial lawyer as both a defense lawyer, and as a homicide prosecutor. I specialize in defen...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Bruce Griffith Howie

    Bruce Griffith Howie

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Since becoming an attorney in 1978, Bruce Howie has represented over 2,500 citizens accused of criminal offenses in the Tampa Bay area and has been the lead or sole trial attorney in 121 criminal jury trials in state and federal court, most of the...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Nadine S Diaz

    Nadine S Diaz

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Litigation and more
    Bio: Managing Partner Attorney Nadine Diaz is an instrumental driving force behind our firm’s continued success and ability to protect the rights and futures of the clients we represent. Backed by 30 years of experience and as a Board Certified Civil T...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Oliver David Barksdale

    Oliver David Barksdale

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: DAVID BARKSDALE graduated summa cum laude from Vanderbilt University in 1988. He received his J.D. from the University of Florida in 1992, with honors, and was appointed to the Order of the Coif. He practiced two years with the Bedell firm as an a...
    Rating:  9.2
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