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    Alexander Joseph Gilewicz

    Alexander Joseph Gilewicz

    5.09 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Gun Law, Expungement
    Bio: Having represented thousands of clients across northeast Florida, I come into every case with a wealth of experience and knowledge. My trial experience includes a wide range of offenses from misdemeanors through life felonies. I take pride in figh...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Philip David Wayne

    Philip David Wayne

    5.010 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Review: "Three years ago I unfortunately landed in a situation where I needed to find an attorney. I called a lawyer I knew in NY and he recommended I call the Dewitt law firm. I am so happy that I did. When the Dewitt Law Firm evaluated my case one lawyer..."
    Rating:  7.3
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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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    Mitchell Bruce Polay

    Mitchell Bruce Polay

    4.427 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: As an experienced criminal defense attorney Mitchell understands just how overwhelming the criminal justice system can be. He believes in providing personalized service and attention throughout every stage of the criminal process. When you have qu...
    Rating:  8.1
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    John Joseph Albert

    John Joseph Albert

    4.944 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: With a thorough comprehension and affinity for the law, I consider neither my practice nor my vocation as simplified as a "job." It is what I proudly do, but also who I am, and who I have been for almost two decades.
    Rating:  6.5
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    Fallon Brenna Zirpoli

    Fallon Brenna Zirpoli

    4.611 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I had the privilege of working with Fallon Ziropoli, and I am beyond impressed with her exceptional legal representation. From the outset, Fallon exhibited a profound understanding of the law coupled with a genuine commitment to her clients' best ..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Pakiza Sajid

    Pakiza Sajid

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Immigration
    Bio: Pakiza Sajid is an aggressive attorney whose primary concern is her client’s zealous representation. Ms. Sajid will fight tirelessly to find a solution and she will strive to ensure that her client’s legal matter is thoroughly resolved. The care a...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Harold Deon Thompson

    Harold Deon Thompson

    5.030 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "He didn’t fail at anything helpful fast and knows his stuff hands down will fight tooth and nail for you."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Sean Christopher Harnage

    Sean Christopher Harnage

    5.010 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice and more
    Review: "My attorney was always there when I had questions and got the divorce done in a timely manner. Would definitely recommend him."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Thomas L Gurrola

    Thomas L Gurrola

    3.026 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "As the attorney for my nephew who was charged with DUI, Mr. Gurrola obtained a very satisfactory result even though the arresting officer's allegations were untrue and inflammatory. We were all very relieved."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Anita McNulty Parker

    Anita McNulty Parker

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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Personal Injury
    Bio: Anita McNulty Parker is a St. Petersburg criminal defense, estate planning, and personal injury attorney helping clients throughout Pinellas and Hillsborough County. A Tampa Bay native, Anita received her bachelor’s degree and law degree at the Un...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Thomas Michael Prestia

    Thomas Michael Prestia

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Thomas M. Prestia began his legal career serving as a prosecutor at the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office. During his tenure as a prosecutor, Mr. Prestia gained the knowledge and experience necessary to manage and litigate cases from the governme...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Gary Stephen Ostrow

    Gary Stephen Ostrow

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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I have practiced almost exclusively criminal la for over 30 years and tried hundreds of cases from South Florida to New York and Los Angeles. There is no case that I will not face head on and have expanded my practice to include Federal litigation...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Jaime Halscott

    Jaime Halscott

    5.07 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: Shortly after Jaime started practicing law, he saw how criminal defendants were at the mercy of a criminal justice system that often failed to protect their rights. Whether it was a rogue prosecutor, a judge that failed to understand the law or a ...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Jerrod Preston Williams

    Jerrod Preston Williams

    5.06 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: As the founder at Law Firm Ocala, Attorney Jerrod Williams has earned a strong reputation as the Ocala criminal defense lawyer clients can trust. He is dedicated to protecting his clients’ rights and best interests, helping them stay out of jail a...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Lisa Ann Franchina

    Lisa Ann Franchina

    4.120 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: After working as an Assistant Public Defender for 3 years following graduation from law school, I opened my own firm which has now been in existence for the past 26 years. I handle exclusively family law matters and criminal cases. I represent cli...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Chinwe Okpechi Fossett

    Chinwe Okpechi Fossett

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "If you are in need of the best attorney in Tampa or anywhere in the world, then Chinwe is the one to call. She will provide you with the best care and professional advice . Her dynamic personality and loving attitude provided my family with the st..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Thomas Patrick Gill

    Thomas Patrick Gill

    4.636 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: Thomas P. Gill, Jr. was born and raised in Long Island, NY. He moved to Florida in 1980 to attend college and chose to make Florida his permanent home. He graduated from USF and the Stetson College of Law (Cum Laude) and has been practicing law si...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Christopher E. Cosden

    Christopher E. Cosden

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Constitutional
    Review: "Mr. Cosden came highly recommended, we had met with others but upon talking with Mr. Cosden I knew he was whom I was going to hire for my husbands Appeal. Not only is Mr. Cosden very knowledgeable but he has a special way of breaking the same exa..."
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    John Joseph Cascone

    John Joseph Cascone

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr John cascone is the best lawyer I have ever heard about he asked me what I wanted and got me everything that I wanted got me the answers that I needed and got me where I needed to be I was falsely accused and arrested on a felony charge and got..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Michelle Ann Ace-Carroll

    Michelle Ann Ace-Carroll

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have left private practice and followed my calling to the Office of Public Defender to zealously defend those who cannot afford an attorney!
    Rating:  6.7
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