Philip Averbuck
Bartow, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Criminal, Appeals and Family
Suffolk University Law School
Theodore Willard Weeks
Lakeland, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 52 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Grantland Dene Lyons
LAKELAND, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Criminal, Arbitration & Mediation, Collections and Family
Arthur Charles Fulmer
Lakeland, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 53 years of experience
Criminal, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and DUI
Renee M. Reid
Bartow, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
William Lee Allen
Lakeland, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
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David Haas
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Free ConsultationOrlando, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Criminal and White Collar Crime
Stetson University College of Law
David Haas is a state and federal criminal defense attorney and represents clients throughout Florida and in federal courts around the country. He is a former state and federal prosecutor with extensive jury trial experience, including handling more than 65 jury trials. A fifth-generation Floridian, he graduated from Stetson University College of Law in 2001 and began his career as a state prosecutor with the State Attorney’s Office in the Tenth Judicial Circuit. After three years of handling felony and misdemeanor offenses, attorney David Haas was promoted to Chief of the Economic/Environmental Crimes Division where he was...
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W.F. "Casey" Ebsary Jr.
Tampa, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
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Stetson University College of Law
I am William F. "Casey" Ebsary, Jr., a Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney and seasoned Trial Lawyer with a comprehensive background in a variety of legal areas.
My practice primarily revolves around trial work, where I have handled a wide array of cases. These include criminal defense, DUI defense, defense for Marijuana and Cannabis Growhouse operations, white-collar criminal defense, high-tech corporate litigation, and intellectual property issues related to the Internet and computer networking.
My background as a former Prosecutor has equipped me with extensive litigation experience in high-stakes criminal cases. I have managed cases involving murder, money laundering, fraud, forgery, counterfeiting, and...
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Jason M. Melton
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTampa, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
The Catholic University of America
Attorney Jason M. Melton, is a founding partner of Whittel & Melton. As a former state prosecutor, he continues fighting for victims bringing in some of the largest single event results in Central Florida.
Jason is a lifetime member of the Multi-Million and Million Dollar Advocates Forum, AV-Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and continues to be listed among SuperLawyers in Florida by Thomson Reuters. He is a Founding Member of the National Academy of Motorcycle Injury Lawyers, and in 2023 was named President.
Attorney Melton is dedicated to providing clients with personalized, high-quality representation. We handle Auto Accidents, Slip and Fall, Injury, Nursing...
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Corey I. Cohen
Orlando, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
Corey Cohen is a former public defender and state prosecutor for the 18th and 5th judicial circuit of Florida. He received his law degree from Barry University School of Law and his Masters of Law in Intercultural Human Rights from St. Thomas University School of Law.
After graduating from Barry, Corey was employed by the Public Defender's Office where he represented criminal defendants in hundreds of cases. Later in this career, Corey accepted an appointment with the State Attorney's Office where he prosecuted criminal cases. In his experience with both the Public Defender's office and as a State Attorney he has...
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Shiobhan Olivero
Brandon, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
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Stetson University College of Law
Shiobhan Olivero was born in Plant City, Florida, and as a native Floridian, has lived in the Tampa Bay area her entire life. She enjoys spending time with her family. She is an active scuba diver, and enjoys traveling to local and distant sites to dive.
Shiobhan earned as Associates Degree in Paralegal Studies from Hillsborough Community College. She worked for approximately ten years as a paralegal for criminal attorneys in the Tampa Bay area prior to, and during law school. She then earned her undergraduate degree from St. Leo University receiving a B.A. degree in Criminal...
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Lynette Silon-Laguna
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfRiverview, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Criminal, Cannabis Law, DUI and Divorce
University of Florida Levin College of Law
In January 1997, I founded the law firm of Lynette Silon-Laguna, P.A., now known as All Family Law Group, P.A. We are experienced and responsive attorneys concentrating in the areas of divorce, child custody/visitation/child support, stepparent and relative adoptions and name changes, as well as criminal defense, and consumer, personal bankruptcy.
Our objective is to provide professional and informed representation in the most expeditious and economical manner possible in consideration of each client's circumstances. Amicable settlement is the ultimate goal, if it is possible, to avoid the financial and emotional cost of litigation. Although we strive for an amicable resolution...
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Rahul Parikh
Orlando, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
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South Texas College of Law
Attorney Rahul Parikh is an award-winning criminal and civil trial attorney located in Orlando, Florida with an extensive track record of success both in and out of the courtroom. Due to his unrelenting commitment to excellence, Mr. Parikh possesses a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating was selected as Florida Trend Magazine’s Up and Comer in 2019, Expertise’s Best DUI Lawyers in Orlando in 2020, and was included in The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40.
He is best known for his trial skills, diligent and pragmatic approach to solving problems for his clients and aggressive posture toward litigating cases.
Mr....
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Matthew J. Olszewski
Orlando, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Cannabis Law and DUI
University of Florida
I was named 2018 DUI Gladiator of the Year by the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
I was one of 6 people in the State of Florida and the only DUI defense lawyer in the State of Florida that was asked by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) to assist in writing the FDLE DUI curriculum.
I was named a Special Prosecutor by the State of Florida to argue DUI cases in Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia, Brevard, Hernando, Marion, Alachua, Broward, Lee, Collier and Monroe counties.
I was named a Lead DUI Prosecutor by the Orange/Osceola County State Attorney’s Office (9th...
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Richard Hornsby
Orlando, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Cannabis Law, DUI and White Collar Crime
University of Florida
Richard Hornsby is a third generation Central Floridian and a second generation criminal defense lawyer. In addition to his law degree from the University of Florida, he also holds a master’s degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Central Florida and a master's degree in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, with a concentration in Forensic Science, from the University of Florida. He is Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law by the Florida Bar and Board Certified in Criminal Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He serves as the Legal Analyst for the Central Florida...
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Brett Jacob Szematowicz
Tampa, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
South Texas College of Law
Brett Szematowicz is originally from Chicago, Illinois, but moved to Tampa when he was in 1991. He attended high school locally at Tampa Preparatory School and graduated in 1999. Mr. Szematowicz attended college at The American University in Washington, D.C. and graduated with a B.A. in Justice. While at The American University, Mr. Szematowicz was a member of the highly selective Leadership Program in the School of Public Affairs. Mr. Szematowicz attended South Texas College of Law, located in Houston, Texas. During law school, Mr. Szematowicz interned with the Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office in...
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Ajay Pallegar
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTampa, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
Stetson University College of Law
Tampa Bay Criminal Defense and DUI Attorney Ajay Pallegar -
Former State Prosecutor with over 50 criminal jury trials, 50 bench trials, and extensive DUI training and experience.
Mr. Pallegar is a graduate from the University of South Florida and Stetson University College of Law. He is a Former Pinellas County Assistant State Attorney and has over tried over 100 criminal trials to verdict. As a prosecutor, he received specialized training in domestic violence cases by being appointed to the domestic violence division of the Pinellas County State Attorneys Office, specifically battery, assault and domestic violence injunctions. Mr. Pallegar has also...
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David Hardy
Tampa, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Criminal, Appeals, DUI and White Collar Crime
Suffolk University Law School
Attorney Hardy attended Suffolk University Law School's Evening Division. He graduated Magna Cum Laude (with high honors) in the top four percent of his class. From 2005 until 2010, Attorney Hardy served as a State Prosecutor in Tampa Florida. Since 2010 he has been in private practice. In Florida State Courts, he has handled thousands of cases ranging from DUI to first degree felonies. In Federal Court, he has handled international extradition cases, bank fraud, drug trafficking, firearms cases, and immigration offenses. Attorney Hardy is Board Certified by the Florida Bar as an...
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Bruce Howard Denson
Tampa, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Products Liability and Traffic Tickets
Stetson University College of Law
At The Denson Firm, our mission is to provide you with passionate and aggressive legal representation and personal counsel in criminal defense cases. Because Bruce Denson is a sole practitioner, you will always speak directly with him, and he will attend every court hearing. Our focus is on a long term solution to your immediate problem. Personal service and client contact is a priority at The Denson Firm.
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Ronald Lawrence Frey II
Tampa, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Cleveland State University
If you are charged with a criminal offense and require aggressive representation, please contact Charlotte, North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney Ron Frey of The Frey Law Firm, PLLC at (844) 766-3739 for a free consultation. Please visit us on the web at http://www.FreyLegal.com
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Rocky Brancato
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTampa, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Juvenile and White Collar Crime
University of North Dakota School of Law
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With more than 25 years of experience in criminal law, Rocky Brancato has established himself as a leading attorney in the Tampa Bay legal community. As a seasoned criminal trial attorney, he worked his way up to the role of second-in-command at the Hillsborough County Public Defender’s Office before launching The Brancato Law Firm, P.A., in January 2025. Rocky has a wealth of experience handling high-stakes criminal cases, including homicides and sex offenses, from his tenure in a specialized major crimes division.
Throughout his career, Rocky has consistently taken on complex and serious cases, demonstrating an unwavering...
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Christopher G Frey
Tampa, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
412 E. Madison Street, Suite 1106
Tampa, FL 33602
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Stetson University College of Law
Christopher G. Frey is an accomplished lawyer with vast experience in representing clients in a wide range of cases. He has interned with State Attorney Mark Ober and clerked for the U.S. Supreme court. Chris was media consultant for numerous national media outlets and lectured on the law. He is a former Vice President of the Hernando County Bar Association and is actively involved in the community. Chris has tried over 250 jury trials to verdict and is currently practicing at Frey Law, P.A. in Tampa, Florida.
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Patricia Candamo
Tampa, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Business and Immigration
Stetson University College of Law
Candamo Law provides legal consulting and litigation services for individuals and businesses in Tampa. Call us for a free consultation (813) 549-5544
We help businesses protect themselves and represent them in negotiations, collections, lawsuits, arbitration, mediation and administrative hearings. Our practice areas include:
* Business Dispute Resolution and Litigation
* Commercial Debt Collections
* Construction Law and Real Estate Litigation
* General Corporate Law
Our law firm also represents individuals in criminal defense, immigration and civil litigation matters in the entire Tampa Bay area. We are committed to finding practical and affordable solutions to your legal challenges. Our lawyers have considerable experience in various areas of...
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John Tolley
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfOrlando, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Insurance Claims and White Collar Crime
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
John Tolley is a former Prosecutor & Insurance Defense lawyer licensed in the States of New York, Florida, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Mr. Tolley has tried over 45 criminal and civil jury trials. He is the co-owner and a partner in JT Law Firm where he represents clients in disputes regarding homeowner's insurance claims and criminal defense.
Mr. Tolley attended Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 2014. While in law school, Mr. Tolley was an active member of the Nova Trial Association and the Moot Court Society, representing his law school in...
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John P. Guidry
Orlando, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
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Saint Louis University School of Law
I've been helping people with criminal accusations since 1993. My law firm helps good folks in all kinds of bad situations, ranging from serious felonies to misdemeanors. Let us help get your life back together.
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Cheyenne Whitfield
Tampa, FL Criminal Law Attorney
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Ave Maria School of Law
A Queens, New York native graduating from the State University of New York (SUNY) Albany in Political Science, History and a minor in Criminal Justice in 2010.
Ms. Whitfield graduated Ave Maria School of Law, in Naples, FL in 2013 and became a member of the Florida Bar in 2015. She has established a practice in the Tampa Bay area where she lives and works.
Having established several areas of practice including Estate Planning, Probate, Immigration, Criminal Defense, and Business Law matters.
Her passion is to help those in her community through the court system with their legal issues and...
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Michael T. Mackhanlall
Orlando, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal and Family
Florida A&M University College of Law
Michael is a life long Florida native, born in a solid blue-collar suburb. From a young age Michael understood the value of hard work, learning with his father in the construction industry. His sense of service and commitment to helping others inspired him to join the military shortly after 9/11. Michael supported combat search-and-rescue and counter-terrorism operations as a United States Air Force airborne radio operator aboard H/C-130/p aircraft, where he learned many life lessons and values that he takes with him throughout his law practice. Michael is a fighter who voluntarily deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan, North Africa,...
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Jay R. Rooth
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfOrlando, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
As a former Assistant State Attorney in Orange and Osceola County, I have the unique experience to understand both sides of a criminal Law. I have been practicing Criminal Law in Central Florida since 2003.
Moses and Rooth Attorneys at Law is a Criminal Defense Law firm handling both State and Federal cases.
We offer a free consultation to answer all your questions and provide advice on how to proceed with your case.
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Chris Beardslee
Tampa, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
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Florida State University College of Law
Chris Beardslee is an experienced criminal defense attorney based in Tampa, FL, with a diverse background in handling various criminal cases, including DUIs, drug charges, assault and battery, theft, criminal traffic offenses, sealings and expungements, veterans treatment court, juvenile defense, and more. As a former US Navy Petty Officer, he brings a unique perspective and understanding of the challenges veterans may face. His extensive knowledge of criminal procedure and case law has resulted in numerous dismissals and reduced charges on serious offenses, making him a trusted advocate for his clients.
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Robert G. Whittel
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTampa, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of Cambridge and University of Florida Levin College of Law
An experienced trial attorney, Robert Whittel provides his clients with strong, disciplined, results-oriented representation. Prior to becoming a lawyer, he served as a Lieutenant Commander in the US Navy. Robert graduated from both law school and the United States Merchant Marine Academy with honors, and served on the esteemed Florida Law Review. Before co-founding Whittel & Melton, a full-service law firm, Robert gained valuable experience in the court room both serving as a former prosecutor and representing large corporations in complex litigation and transactional matters. Robert is devoted to fighting for his clients’ rights. He handles all types of criminal...
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Craig A. Epifanio
Tampa, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Estate Planning and Juvenile
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
An Experienced and Aggressive Legal Advocate
Providing Attentive and Caring Client Service Along Florida's Gulf Coast
Lawyer Craig A. Epifanio began his practice of law solely defending those accused of a crime. He gained considerable experience aggressively pursuing justice for those accused of all levels of crime, to the point that in 2005 he was elected as President of the Pinellas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (PACDL) for that year. He now uses his natural ability to listen and empathize in order to gain a clear picture of the events leading up to a client's arrest, assess each individual legal issue...
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Michael Celso Gonzalez
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTampa, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
University of Miami School of Law
YOU'VE BEEN ARRESTED OR YOU ARE UNDER INVESTIGATION. WHERE DO YOU TURN? CALL ME NOW.
Before I became a criminal defense attorney, I investigated, filed, and litigated thousands of cases as an Assistant State Attorney. My tenure as a prosecutor can aid your criminal defense case because I understand how the police, judges and prosecutors will view the circumstances of your charges. I have earned the respect of the judges and prosecutors in my area, and my work as an attorney has earned me an AV Preeminent* rating from Martindale-Hubbell, their highest available rating.
Knowing how both sides of a...
