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    Venessa Esperanza Bornost

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    Venessa Esperanza Bornost

    5.08 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Divorce & Separation
    Providing investigative representation as a former law enforcement officer and prosecutor.
    Rating:  5.4
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    Peter M Schoenthal

    Peter M Schoenthal

    5.03 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Peter Schoenthal is a skilled criminal defense attorney who has dedicated his life to his passion; trials. Peter believes that a criminal defense attorney must not only embrace but thrive while in trial in order to fully serve one’s clients.
    Rating:  9.4
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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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    Don A Dennis

    Don A Dennis

    4.25 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mr. Dennis is a native of Panama City. He obtained both his bachelor's and law degree from Florida State University. Soon after graduating from law school he joined the 14th Judicial Circuit of Florida as Senior Staff Attorney. There he worked dir...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Wyndel George Darville

    Wyndel George Darville

    5.02 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Military Law and more
    Bio: Are you in trouble with the law? If so, you need an experienced criminal attorney on your side. I have a combined 14 years of experience in criminal and military courts as a prosecutor and defense attorney. From a simple traffic ticket to a seriou...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Gary W. Cole

    Gary W. Cole

    5.06 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was arrested for having a gun in my car and after a month they dropped the charges and I moved out of Florida. I was arrested on a warrant for the same charges eight months after and was brought back to Florida. I hired Gary Cole and he got the ..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Horace Smith

    Horace Smith

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 58 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Mr. Smith got me out of a mess with a family law case. I really wish i had hired him first."
    Rating:  9.8
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    William Thomas Wadley

    William Thomas Wadley

    4.916 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "I had a personal injury case, which lasted over 2 years. Tom reviewed my case and fought for me. He was available for questions and communicated details as needed. Took the time to listen to my concerns and negotiated to get the best outcome for m..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    Dominick Christopher Russo

    Dominick Christopher Russo

    4.912 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant
    Review: "I called and he picked up and I told him my situation he told me what needed to be done and I would not have to go to court he sent me paper work and answered all my concerns whenever I texted or called him his years of experience puts him at the ..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Terry Nathan Silverman

    Terry Nathan Silverman

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Mediation and more
    Bio: Terry has practiced law in Gainesville since graduating from law school at the University of Florida in 1974. In 1974 Terry was hired by Eighth Circuit State Attorney Eugene T. Whitworth where he gained valuable courtroom experience as an Assistan...
    Rating:  9.5
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    James Peter Smeriglio

    James Peter Smeriglio

    5.04 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury
    Review: "James was very patient, and helped me in an extremely tremendous way! Very great guy!"
    Rating:  8.5
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    Matt Anderson Vazquez Mitcham

    Matt Anderson Vazquez Mitcham

    5.05 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Foreclosure, Family and more
    Review: "I know its an oxymoron but this guy is actually an honest attorney. He might tell you what you'd like to hear, but at least you know it's the truth. I've referred several friends to him for DUI's, Family Law, and Foreclosure Defense. Although a co..."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Richard Morton Gregg

    Richard Morton Gregg

    4.636 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business
    Review: "Hands down one of the best attorneys I have ever hired or come across. He genuinely seems to care about each and every one of his clients. Throughout this whole criminal case he has kept me informed about everything going on with my husband’s ca..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Terence Scott Moore

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    Terence Scott Moore

    5.05 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Review: "Terry handled my divorce and I was very please with the outcome. He was very frank and honest with me and did not try to sugar coat the situation. I absolutely love his paralegals Barbara and Laura, they are both very patient and knowledgeable and..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Steve Erik Taylor

    Steve Erik Taylor

    5.05 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Residential
    Bio: Stephen Taylor, Esq., is the founder of the Law Offices of Steve Taylor. Over the years, he has represented thousands of clients regarding criminal defense cases (state and federal). He has tried well over 50 cases ranging from DUI to Murder and h...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Mark S Guralnick

    Mark S Guralnick

    4.679 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Experienced Attorney handling complex family law cases, legal malpractice cases, as well as personal injury and criminal cases. Author of eight books. Eight college degrees. Licensed to practice law in nine U.S. states and four foreign countries. ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Magda L Janicki

    Magda L Janicki

    4.58 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: A fierce and aggressive litigator with a sophisticated and compassionate approach to every case. Magda has years of courtroom and trial experience and is waiting for your call today for a free consultation! Magda L. Janicki is the founding members...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Brooke Victoria Elvington

    Brooke Victoria Elvington

    4.69 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Family
    Bio: I am an AV-Rated experienced appellate and post-conviction attorney handling cases in the Tampa Bay area and throughout the State of Florida. I accept appellate representation for criminal, family and dependency appeals. My background is in state ...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Stephen P Pincket

    Stephen P Pincket

    5.07 reviews
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals
    Bio: I started as an Assistant State Attorney over 23 years ago. I have conducted hundreds of trials, scores of appeals and post-conviction matters. Experience has taught me that I get the best results for my client by preparing their case for trial. A...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Gregory John Panzo

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    Gregory John Panzo

    5.01 review
    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Attorney Gregory Panzo graduated from Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice. He then went on to graduate from Florida Coastal School of Law in Jacksonville, acquiring legal knowledge in criminal procedure an...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Robert Foster Boyette

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    Robert Foster Boyette

    5.07 reviews
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    Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Robert has been practicing law in Panama City and the Surrounding areas for 16 years. He grew up in the Memphis, Tennessee area and is the son of a Bay County native. Robert spent much of his summer vacations split between the beautiful shores of ...
    Rating:  8.0
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