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    Ryan Michael Albaugh

    Ryan Michael Albaugh

    4.714 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: Learn more about Attorney Albaugh on his page via his website at: Ryan M. Albaugh is the leading lawyer at the Albaugh Law Firm's offices in St. Augustine & Jacksonville. He is a member of the Florida State Bar, the California State Bar, and the I...
    Rating:  9.7
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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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    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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    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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    Ashley Stone Benedik

    Ashley Stone Benedik

    5.047 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: I am a 5th generation Bay County resident. I know the area and I know the people in the area. I was a prosecutor for 12 years and have been praticing criminal defense for over 18 years so I have a total of over 30 years experience in the practice ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Camy Beth Schwam-Wilcox

    Camy Beth Schwam-Wilcox

    4.930 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I have been an attorney since 2000. I love my career because I enjoy helping people with their legal problems and navigating through the legal system. I was a paralegal prior to attending law school at a labor and employment firm, and I knew I wan...
    Rating:  10
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    Derrick E. George

    Derrick E. George

    5.042 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice and more
    Bio: National Litigation Powerhouse, Criminal Defense Strategist & Corporate Crisis Counsel • Licensed in Michigan & FloridaDerrick E. George, Esq. is a national-caliber attorney and the founding partner of George Law, an elite boutique firm known for ...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Mattie S Fore

    Mattie S Fore

    5.010 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: Mattie Fore Law, LLC is a criminal defense practice which handles all types of felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic offenses in Florida state courts. Whether charged with a minor offense or the most serious of crimes, Ms. Fore recognizes that a cri...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Peter Morlu Brima Sao Dennis

    Peter Morlu Brima Sao Dennis

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Securities & Investment Fraud and more
    Review: "Charges were dismissed and the outcome changed my life forever. I have Peter to thank for changing the course of my life by protecting me from a cruel and unforgiving justice system. I have nothing but the highest regard for Peter Dennis."
    Rating:  9.9
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    Michael D Morrison

    Michael D Morrison

    5.010 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: I am not just an attorney who practices criminal law. I am a Board Certified Criminal Trial Attorney, which is the Florida Bar's way of designating one as an expert in the field of criminal trial law. To achieve this I had to try a large number of...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Frank W. McDermott

    Frank W. McDermott

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I am a hard working attorney who spends countless hours working for the cause of each client. I enjoy time with my family, music and fishing.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Orlando Gonzalez

    Orlando Gonzalez

    4.934 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: South Florida's Top Criminal Defense Lawyer Orlando Gonzalez has more than 21 years of experience defending the rights of clients against the most challenging of cases. Mr. Gonzalez is a former police officer, detective and vice agent with over 12...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Jamila S Little

    Jamila S Little

    5.015 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury
    Bio: "Prompt, Professional & Passionate Representation" I value my clients and seek to provide the best outcome for their legal matter, whether big or small. My clients always receive prompt, professional and passionate legal representation.
    Rating:  10
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    Carin A. Levine

    Carin A. Levine

    5.09 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: I promise to help by being committed and dedicated to vigorously defend you or your loved one. For over 10 years now, I have been an honored to defend accused South Floridians by confronting, challenging, and disputing the evidence that the State ...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Julio Cesar Perez

    Julio Cesar Perez

    5.035 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "HE HAS BEEN A GREAT LAWYER, NOT ONLY HE HELPED ME IN MY CASE BUT HE EXPLAINED EVERY STEP TO ME IN A WAY I COULD UNDERSTAND IT AND THAT GAVE ME CONFIDENCE. I WOULD REALLY RECOMMEND HIM TO ANYONE WHO NEEDS SERIOUS AND PROFESSIONAL HELP. ALSO HE SPEA..."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Jason Michael Reid

    Jason Michael Reid

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Expert Defense and Injury attorney, involved in local economic development.
    Rating:  9.8
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    Rory Gene Safir

    Rory Gene Safir

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Rory Safir is a DUI and criminal defense attorney in St. Petersburg, Florida, and one of fewer than 120 attorneys nationwide and just 6 in Florida to earn the ACS-CHAL Forensic Lawyer-Scientist designation from the American Chemical Society. This ...
    Rating:  10
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    Sabino Jauregui

    Sabino Jauregui

    5.017 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I hired Sabino to handle my drug trafficking case. He was able to dismiss the case based on pre-trial motions. The guy is a shark and fearless. Highly recommended."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Jordan Lee Tawil

    Jordan Lee Tawil

    5.060 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: Jordan L. Tawil has been a resident of the Tampa Bay Area since birth. After graduating Berkeley Preparatory, he earned his Bachelors Degree at The George Washington University in Washington D.C. with a focus in Political Science and Electronic Me...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Hillary Leigh Johnson

    Hillary Leigh Johnson

    5.014 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: I was born and raised in Florida, and grew up in a family of law enforcement. My father was a major for the Florida Highway Patrol, and my brother is currently a trooper with FHP in Tallahassee. My dad was a large influence in my life, and I alway...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Mark August Sieron

    Mark August Sieron

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Litigation
    Bio: I began my career as a prosecutor in the Fourth Judicial Circuit where I worked for legendary State Attorney Ed Austin. While there, I prosecuted cases ranging from DUI to murder. I left the State Attorney's Office to work as an associate for the ...
    Rating:  9.3
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