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    William Jonathan Sheslow

    William Jonathan Sheslow

    5.047 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Review: "William J. Sheslow is THE BEST in FLORIDA! This law firm is the best in Tampa, not just Spring Hill. If you find yourself in a situation where you never thought, you would be, fighting for your life with a felony/misdemeanor and you don't know who..."
    Rating:  9.5
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    Rainer Wayne Richter

    Rainer Wayne Richter

    5.010 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Wayne Richter is the Founder/Owner of the Law Offices of R. Wayne Richter, P.A. The Law Offices of R. Wayne Richter, P.A. is dedicated to the practice of criminal defense in South Florida, primarily in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. We ...
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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 A. Alexander

    Richard A. Alexander

    4.934 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: For 26 years, I have practiced law in the Tampa Bay area. My first tenure was 4.5 years with the State Attorney's Office, where I was allowed to develop my skills as a trial lawyer conducting over 80 trials. Under daily deadlines, complicated and ...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Glenn R. Roderman

    Glenn R. Roderman

    5.015 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Appeals and more
    Bio: Glenn is a former Florida state prosecutor and judge who became a defense attorney and has successfully defended thousands of clients in his 40+ years of experience. He has been a prominent figure in the South Florida legal community since becomin...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Matthew Paul Ferry

    Matthew Paul Ferry

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Matthew P. Ferry graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Finance, and earned his Juris Doctor degree from Barry University School of Law. Mr. Ferry has practiced criminal defense law exclusively since 2006. ...
    Rating:  10
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    Ann Elizabeth Finnell

    Ann Elizabeth Finnell

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: I have handled all types of criminal cases for over 30 years, including very high-profile cases. I am certified death qualified to handle cases punishable by the death penalty in Florida. In addition two other lawyers in the firm, Patrick McGuinne...
    Rating:  10
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    Debra Lynn Ferwerda

    Debra Lynn Ferwerda

    4.965 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody
    Bio: Debra L. Ferwerda was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Communications from Florida State University. She attended St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami, where she served on the Law Review and l...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Andrew Buren Metcalf

    Andrew Buren Metcalf

    4.516 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: His firm recently received Readers' Choice Award - Best Lawyer/ Law Firm in Indian River County, Florida. Mr. Metcalf is Past-President of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is the only lawyer in the 19th Judicial circuit to h...
    Rating:  10
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    Luis Cartaya

    Luis Cartaya

    5.042 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents
    Bio: Born and raised in Havana, Cuba, I came over to America at a young age with my parents who were willing to abandon what lives they had back home so that I may have a bright future. I knew early in high school that I had to make them proud and that...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Mark Rein Zimmerman

    Mark Rein Zimmerman

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: I am a Florida Bar Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer since 1999 (only 5% of all Florida Lawyers are Board Certified). Former member of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commision. My background also includes 9 years of extentive...
    Rating:  10
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    Sergio Cruz

    Sergio Cruz

    4.837 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Bio: As a DUI, criminal and traffic offense attorney I strive to be a powerhouse of proactive, driven representation for my clients. I am bilingual, and commited to answering every client’s concerns and explaining in detail every aspect of their cases,...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Ryan Patrick Rooth

    Ryan Patrick Rooth

    4.99 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Iwas born and raised in Pinellas County, Florida.I attended Jesuit High School in Tampa, FL.I completed college and law school at Stetson University. After graduating from law schoolI worked for 3 years at the Hillsborough County Office of the Sta...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Christopher Haskins Westmoreland

    Christopher Haskins Westmoreland

    5.06 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I had several attorneys to choose from that I knew well. I chose Mr. Westmoreland because I knew he would be the most responsive, discreet, and thorough. He was all of those things. He's an excellent communicator and kept me well apprised at every..."
    Rating:  10
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    Brandon Stewart Morris

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    Brandon Stewart Morris

    5.023 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Pensacola Criminal Defense Attorney, Tailored Legal Services for Your Unique Case
    Rating:  7.5
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    Mark Timothy Conan

    Mark Timothy Conan

    5.0108 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: The Courts of Florida consider me to be an expert in the area of criminal trial law. I am Board Certified in this area, and limit my practice to the representation and defense of the accused.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Bennett Asbury Hutson

    Bennett Asbury Hutson

    5.015 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Thank you for taking a moment to review my Avvo profile. I started my firm with a simple goal of providing exceptional client service while obtaining the best possible results. At Hutson Law Firm, we make this our mission every day. Call us to dis...
    Rating:  10
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    Justin Scott Reep

    Justin Scott Reep

    5.011 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Justin Reep is a Florida native who spent his formative years in Jupiter, Florida. After graduating from William T. Dwyer High School’s Academy of Finance, Justin decided to continue his studies at the University of Central Florida. His hard work ...
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph Montrone

    Joseph Montrone

    5.028 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: I have more than 28 years of courtroom experience and I have tried more than 80 cases. I served the people of Pinellas County as a Prosecutor for 6 years (1996 to 2002). In 2002, I entered private practice and then opened by own law office in 2006...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Jesse Harold Larsen

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    Jesse Harold Larsen

    5.06 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Animal Law and more
    We give personal attention to every client. Call now for free consultation.
    Rating:  10
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    Mark Elias NeJame

    Mark Elias NeJame

    5.09 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Federal Crime
    Bio: Mark NeJame is the Founder and Senior Partner of NeJame Law. Mark received his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Florida and graduated with his Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida, College of Law, in 1980. NeJame Law maintains it...
    Rating:  10
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