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    Geoffrey Golub

    Geoffrey Golub

    5.011 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I was falsely arrested for robbery early this year and was stuck in jail with a $250,000 bond. Within a matter of days, Geoff and his team assembled computer logs, mobile telephone records, bank records, and other evidence that showed that it was ..."
    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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    Barry Michael Wax

    Barry Michael Wax

    5.019 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I’ve spent three decades defending every type of criminal case, in state courts and federal courts. This includes misdemeanors like domestic violence, battery and DUI, to felonies such as possession or sale of drugs, grand theft and violent crimes...
    Rating:  10
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    Rusty Shepard

    Rusty Shepard

    5.021 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Mr. Shepard, practices in the areas of criminal defense and Social Security-Disability. Over the course of his career he has handled thousands of criminal cases ranging from Disorderly Conduct to First Degree Murder. Additionally, Mr. Shepard has ...
    Rating:  10
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    Scott Skier

    Scott Skier

    4.726 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: I am a native of West Palm Beach. Growing up the son of a Palm Beach County Judicial Assistant to the Honorable James Stewart and the Honorable Fred Hazouri, I was immersed in the Palm Beach County court culture from a very early age. I am a recip...
    Rating:  10
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    Elliott Albert Wilcox

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    Elliott Albert Wilcox

    5.092 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Author of "The No B.S. Guide to Surviving Your DUI." Let me help you save your license and career.
    Rating:  10
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    Jonathan S. Friedman

    Jonathan S. Friedman

    5.037 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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    Chad Corey Frost

    Chad Corey Frost

    5.011 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: After five successful years as a prosecutor with the State Attorney’s Office for Orange and Osceola counties, I put my experience as a trial attorney to work for my clients. I defend people accused of committing crimes and those facing difficult f...
    Rating:  10
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    Brett Donald McIntosh

    Brett Donald McIntosh

    4.946 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: A question that I am often asked is "why have you dedicated so much of your career to defending criminals?" The answer is this. First, experience has proven to me that many people who find themselves arrested or accused of a crime are hardworking,...
    Rating:  9.8
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    John Craig Beroset

    John Craig Beroset

    5.017 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Great attorney, great staff, great experience. John Beroset was extremely honest and was willing to do what ever it took. He made sure to keep me informed and seemed to always call me before I could even call him. If your looking for an extremely ..."
    Rating:  9.9
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    Joseph E Soler

    Joseph E Soler

    5.019 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: PERFECT 10 AVVO RATING. A+ BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU. AVAILABLE 24/7. FREE CONSULTATION. FIRST-TIME OFFENDER? We offer reduced rates for people with no prior criminal history. HOW TO FIGHT - AND BEAT - A CRIMINAL CASE A good criminal lawyer will expo...
    Rating:  9.7
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    T. Charles Shafer

    T. Charles Shafer

    5.023 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I have always been drawn to the underdog, the disabled, the less fortunate. I believe there is a duty to help others, especially those for whom life has been difficult. In my spare time I like to read, exercise, watch sporting events, and be with ...
    Rating:  10
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    Stuart Ira Hyman

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    Stuart Ira Hyman

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "This is the best criminal defense attorney in Central Florida hands down. Cares about his clients, and will get you the best possible outcome every time. Doesn't seem to really care to promote or market his services or he would be much more popula..."
    Rating:  8.8
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    Gabriel E Adam

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    Gabriel E Adam

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury
    "Your Voice, Your Attorney"
    Rating:  7.7
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    Michael David Barber

    Michael David Barber

    4.852 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Education
    Bio: Michael Barber is a dedicated and experienced attorney who was born and raised in the Central Florida community. Mr. Barber began his legal career at the State Attorney's Office in Orange County, Florida. While working as an Assistant State Attorn...
    Rating:  10
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    Elizabeth E. Bourdon

    Elizabeth E. Bourdon

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime
    Bio: My legal career began at the Orange County Public Defender's Office in February of 2005, where I worked for 9.5 years. At the time I left in 2014, I was an attorney in the major crimes division, handling only first and second degree murder cases. ...
    Rating:  10
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    Valerie Erwin Prevatte

    Valerie Erwin Prevatte

    4.933 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence
    Bio: Representing good, decent, hard-working folks is my passion. The majority of my clients have never been in trouble before, let alone arrested. They may be teachers, coaches, small business owners, nurses, grandparents, or students just trying to g...
    Rating:  10
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    Dyvonnda G. Thurston

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    Dyvonnda G. Thurston

    4.610 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: I received both my undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Florida. I have been a member of the Florida bar since 2004. I began my legal career as a prosecutor at the State Attorney’s Office in Orlando, where I focused on Domestic Vio...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Carey Duncan Carmichael

    Carey Duncan Carmichael

    5.023 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Carey D. Carmichael, Jr. is the owner and manager of Carmichael Law, PLLC in Lake City, Florida. As a former Assistant State Attorney, a former Assistant Attorney General, and a former Assistant Public Defender, Carey’s primary focus has been crim...
    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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