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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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    Gus Michael Centrone

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    Gus Michael Centrone

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection, Business and more
    Bio: Gus Centrone has been practicing law since 2006. He started his career defending high-profile, white-collar criminal defendants, such as corporate executives, judges, and sports figures, typically in federal court. His work also involved represent...
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    David Christopher Hardy

    David Christopher Hardy

    5.037 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Attorney David C. Hardy is an Expert in Criminal Trial Law. In 2010, The Florida Bar designated Attorney Hardy a Board Certified Specialist in Criminal Trial Law. In 2014, The National Board of Trial Advocacy awarded Attorney Hardy National Board ...
    Rating:  10
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    A. Jay Fowinkle

    A. Jay Fowinkle

    4.816 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: A. Jay is an established family law and criminal defense attorney with more than 15 years of experience in Seminole, Orange and Osceola Counties. A. Jay is passionate about representing his clients and takes very seriously the vulnerability client...
    Rating:  9.9
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    David Lee Redfearn

    David Lee Redfearn

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: David is a hybrid specialist in both criminal trials and criminal appeals. He is one of just a handful of lawyers in the country who is Board Certified by the Florida Bar in criminal trial law and in criminal appellate law. He carries a third boar...
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    Jackson Keith Hilliard

    Jackson Keith Hilliard

    4.821 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Attorney Jackson Hilliard is the leading attorney at his Clearwater law firm, Hilliard Law, P.L. Mr. Hilliard has lived in St. Petersburg and the Tampa Bay area for the last ten years. He spent his undergraduate career at the University of Central...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Joseph Anthony Caimano

    Joseph Anthony Caimano

    4.318 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have decided to focus my practice to exclusively criminal defense. Over the past couple of years we have focused on defending drug and firearm crimes in the central counties of Florida, which includes Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk, Orange,...
    Rating:  9.9
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    George Chester Bedell

    George Chester Bedell

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Insurance, Litigation
    Review: "Mr. Bedell was great to work with. I will never be able to thank him enough. There are many great lawyers in the state but Mr. Bedell rates nulli secundus (second to none) I feel that he is the premier candidate for representation because of his p..."
    Rating:  9.8
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    Otto D. Rafuse

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    Otto D. Rafuse

    5.09 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Relentless Defense. Proven Results.
    Rating:  7.3
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    Bradford M. Cohen

    Bradford M. Cohen

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Personal Injury
    Bio: NEVER STAND ALONE Court is an intimidating place. You are intimidated by the Judge, State Attorney or Government and the process itself. Don't be bullied by the system. FIGHT BACK with the attorney Catherine Crier from Court TV called "top notch"....
    Rating:  10
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    Steven Raisman

    Steven Raisman

    5.06 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Steven Raisman is a Board Certified Expert in Criminal Trial Law. Board Certification is a program developed by the Florida Bar to assist the public in identifying and evaluating the credentials of lawyers. Mr. Raisman is one of only a few crimina...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Brian Lee Michael Balaguera

    Brian Lee Michael Balaguera

    4.714 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Civil Rights and more
    Bio: I am a native of Brooklyn, NY and moved to Palm Beach County in 2001. I have had the passion to become a criminal defense lawyer since the beginning of my collegiate career. In 2003, I earned an undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice with the in...
    Rating:  10
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    Arthur Charles Fulmer

    Arthur Charles Fulmer

    5.024 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I was born and raised here in Polk County, Florida and graduated from Lakeland High School. After leaving town for college and law school, I came back and started a family in Lakeland. Together with my wife and two kids, I enjoy outdoor activities...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Michael Scott Herring

    Michael Scott Herring

    5.022 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Business
    Bio: I am AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, having zealously represented the injured and the accused throughout Central Florida since 1985. I have handle/tried cases ranging from complex felonies to simple misdemeanors, including attempted murder, mansla...
    Rating:  9.8
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    David Clay Tarras

    David Clay Tarras

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: I’m David Tarras, Partner at the Rossen Law Firm. I have spent my entire legal career as a criminal defense attorney, fighting tirelessly for the criminally accused in both State and Federal Court in Florida. I've successfully defended over 1000 c...
    Rating:  10
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    Gregory L. Olney

    Gregory L. Olney

    5.05 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "My review is based on serving with Greg in the Armed Forces and consulting with him since 1965. In all those years he has been a totally reliable friend, exemplary officer and an attorney with real winning power. He is personable, knowledgeable, s..."
    Rating:  10
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    Karen Jean Tufte

    Karen Jean Tufte

    4.714 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Board Certified as a Criminal Trial Specialist since July 2000. By providing my phone number to the Law Office of Karen J Tufte, I agree and acknowledge that the Law Office of Karen J Tufte may send text messages to my wireless phone number for an...
    Rating:  10
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    Daniel M. Leising

    Daniel M. Leising

    5.012 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: A native of Buffalo, NY, Mr. Leising attended West Virginia University where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. He continued his education at Stetson University College of Law where he obtained his J.D., Less than a month after g...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Jason Alan Kaufman

    Jason Alan Kaufman

    5.023 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Review: "Mr. Jason Kaufman is a Florida defense attorney who will obtain the best legal outcome possible through expert representation in court, meticulous legal research, and vigorous pursuit of his client’s legal rights. I have known Mr. Kaufman for one ..."
    Rating:  10
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    Patrick John Grozinger

    Patrick John Grozinger

    5.0112 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Patrick Grozinger is an AV Preeminent rated Criminal and Civil attorney in Central Florida. He was raised in Shreveport, Louisiana and attended Southern Methodist University, during which time he studied in Paris, France and graduated with a Bache...
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