Broward County Criminal Lawyers

Criminal lawyers defend people facing charges such as assault & battery, drug crimes, homicide, sex crimes, theft, and a wide range of other felonies and misdemeanors. They also protect their clients’ constitutional rights and navigate complex legal procedures throughout the criminal justice process.

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John Patrick Musca
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John Patrick Musca
Criminal Lawyer Serving Broward County, FL
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Aggressive Criminal Defense; Over 150 Combined Yrs Experience
I’m an experienced Florida criminal defense lawyer and represent individuals who have been arrested or charged with a crime. I will vigorously fight for your rights and help you navigate every stage of your case. Read More »
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Richard Ansara
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Richard Ansara
Criminal Lawyer Serving Broward County, FL
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Free Consultation! Meticulous, Aggressive Representation for Criminal Defense!
I have extensive experience as a criminal defense lawyer. I am committed to fighting to protect your rights, and further your best interests! Visit my website for testimonials and results. Call for a free consultation. Read More »
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Russell D. Bernstein
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Russell D. Bernstein
Criminal Lawyer Serving Broward County, FL
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Free Consultation! Passionate Criminal Attorney! Aggressive Legal Counsel!
I am an experienced and skilled criminal defense lawyer. I handle each case with passion and care to obtain the best possible results for you! Visit my website for testimonials and results. Call for a free consultation. Read More »
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Michael Cohen
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Michael Cohen
Criminal Lawyer Serving Broward County, FL
Free Consultation! Aggressively Defending the Rights & Interests of the Accused!
I am a successful and experienced criminal defense attorney. I am dedicated to vigorously protecting your rights and securing your freedom! Visit my website to see settlements and verdicts. Call for a free consultation. Read More »
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William R. Moore
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William R. Moore
Criminal Lawyer Serving Broward County, FL
Dedicated to protecting the rights of the accused. Call for a free consultation!
I’m an experienced criminal defense lawyer and represent clients in all types of criminal cases throughout Florida. I will vigorously fight for your rights and help you through every stage of your case. Read More »
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Christopher Emmanuel Benjamin
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Christopher Emmanuel Benjamin
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
(844) 236-7755 2122 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, FL 33020
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St. Thomas University School of Law
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Mr. Benjamin emphasizes delivery of outstanding legal services in a variety of legal areas such as civil and commercial litigation, family litigation, criminal litigation, bankruptcy, probate administration, employment/labor, and personal injury just to name a few. After nineteen years of litigation practice, Mr. Benjamin has chosen to expand his practice in the areas of Business and Corporate transactions, his practice will focus on providing exceptional representation to startups (with an emphasis toward tech companies) and non-profits corporations.  He clients already include lenders, developers, investors, entrepreneurs, entertainers, publishers, corporations (including non-profits and religious groups), individuals, and small business owners. Mr. Benjamin...
John Stephen Hager
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John Stephen Hager
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(954) 840-8713 110 TOWER, 110 S.E. 6TH ST.
SUITE 1715
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBroward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
Nova Southeastern University
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John S. Hager, Esq., a seasoned criminal defense attorney and founding partner of Hager & Schwartz, P.A., offers unparalleled legal representation across Miami, Broward, and Volusia Counties. With a legal career that began in prosecution, Hager brings a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system to his defense strategies. His experience encompasses thousands of cases, including high-stakes felonies, securing his reputation for excellence in the courtroom. A University of Florida alumnus with a Juris Doctorate from Nova Southeastern University, Hager is deeply committed to defending the rights of those accused of crimes. His memberships in prestigious legal associations, alongside multiple...
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Gary Kollin
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
(954) 723-9999 1856 N. Nob Hill Road
Suite 140
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33322
Criminal, Appeals, Civil Rights and White Collar Crime
University of Miami School of Law
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Attorney and Lawyer Gary Kollin is an expert and specialist in criminal defense law, criminal appeals law and police misconduct law. Gary handles cases in ALL state and federal trial and appeals courts. Gary Kollin handles all levels of cases from petty theft to first degree murder and well as all federal charges including drug trafficking and continuing criminal enterprises. Gary Kollin is one of a few lawyers who specialize in police misconduct cases. He represents people who have been mistreated by being falsely arrested, illegally searched, and being victims of police beatings. These cases are also known...
Kenneth David Padowitz
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Kenneth David Padowitz
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(954) 761-3888 888 S Andrews Ave
# 205
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBroward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
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Kenneth Padowitz is a 36 year Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer and is one of the Top Florida Trial Lawyers. He has a Resume on paper and experience unmatched by any other Criminal Defense Attorney in the Southeastern United States. Ken has been a lawyer for over thirty-five years and has tried over 300 jury trials and 35 first-degree murder trials with a 34/1 win loss record in murder trials. Trial is always the last resort. It is only by doing the in-court and out-of-court work from a real experienced trial lawyer, that the best alternative options to trial materialize. ...
Robert David Malove
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Robert David Malove
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(954) 861-0384 200 SE 9th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBroward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Criminal, Appeals, DUI and White Collar Crime
George Washington University - Virginia Campus, Pepperdine University School of Law and The George Washington University
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ROBERT DAVID MALOVE is Board Certified as a specialist in criminal trial law by the Florida Bar Board of Legal Education and Specialization. Mr. Malove is distinguished trial lawyer with more than three decades of experience in federal and state courts. He concentrates on legal issues relating to DUI, white-collar crime defense and healthcare fraud defense for which his Health Care Fraud Blog has received widespread recognition. Mr. Malove is a co-author of the noted treatise, WHITE COLLAR CRIME: HEALTH CARE FRAUD (West) (2014-2015 ed.) In 2007, Mr. Malove completed post-graduate studies in Healthcare Corporate Compliance at George...
William R. Moore
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William R. Moore
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(954) 523-5333 110 SE 6th St
#1713
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
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The William Moore Law Firm has been helping individuals in South Florida for over two decades. When it comes to retaining liberty and property, Attorney Moore has proven himself to be a tireless and successful advocate for clients who are deserving of a second chance. Our team's experience and understanding of State and Federal law as it pertains to both finance and the legality of certain actions make us the ideal choice for those in need of a fresh start.

Contact our office and schedule a free consultation to learn how we can help you.
Jean Richardson
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Jean Richardson
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney
(305) 570-2271 3350 SW 148th Ave, Suite 110
Miramar, FL 33027
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Stetson University College of Law
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What you can expect: 1. FREE IN-DEPTH CONSULTATIONS 2. FAIR & FLAT FEES 3. PAYMENT PLANS 4. PROFESSIONAL, AGGRESSIVE REPRESENTATION As a former prosecutor, with a near perfect winning trial record, and as a retired senior military officer, I am experienced and can help you sort through the challenges of your legal matters. I am known for aggressive, and fair representation. Potential clients can be assured that I have the necessary experience and dedication to the law that it takes to get these issues resolved. I will give each and every client the personal attention that their case requires....
Michael Waddington
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Michael Waddington
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(800) 921-8607 1792 Bell Tower Ln
Suite 218
Weston, FL 33326
Criminal, Communications, International and White Collar Crime
Temple University Beasley School of Law
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Michael Waddington is a criminal defense lawyer and bestselling author specializing in serious felonies, military crimes, sexual assault, military sex crimes, court martial cases, and war crimes. Contact him at 1-866-969-9860 or www.ucmjdefense.com. Mr. Waddington has been reported on and quoted by hundreds of major media sources worldwide and has provided consultation services to CNN Investigative Reports, 60 Minutes, Katie Couric, ABC Nightline, the BBC, German Public Television, CNN, CBS, the 2010-212 Golden Globe winning TV series “The Good Wife” and other various international media outlets. He appeared in a major CNN Documentary, the 2009 “Killings at the...
David M. Edelstein
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David M. Edelstein
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(954) 667-7878 500 E Broward Blvd #1710
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBroward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of Miami School of Law
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David Edelstein is an AV® rated criminal defense attorney representing clients facing criminal charges in both state and federal courts throughout the State of Florida. Mr. Edelstein started his career as a criminal lawyer in Miami at the Miami-Dade County Public Defender's Office and has been in private practice for the past 20 years. He has defended clients facing criminal charges in Florida from Jacksonville to Key West and from Portland, Oregon to New York City. Although he has occasionally represented clients on appeal, Mr. Edelstein spends the majority of his time as a criminal trial attorney.

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Michael Cohen
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Michael Cohen
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
(954) 928-0059 110 SE 6th St
#1748
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Free ConsultationCriminal, Appeals, DUI and White Collar Crime
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University and New York University Law School
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Michael B Cohen is an experienced Fort Lauderdale Criminal Defense Attorney.

He specializes in the defense trial appeal and post conviction relief of Federal Criminal cases as well as State Criminal cases.

He is a former Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida and a former Assistant State Attorney in Broward County Florida.

Mr.Cohen is also a board certified criminal defense lawyer, AV rated by Martindale Hubbel and is regularly listed in the annual editions of Florida Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America

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David M. Edelstein
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David M. Edelstein
Criminal Lawyer Serving Broward County, FL
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Over 20 years experience defending clients | AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell
The Edelstein Firm (David M. Edelstein, PA), limits its practice exclusively to criminal defense and related matters. All of our criminal lawyers are either former public defenders or prosecutors in Miami, Florida. Read More »
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Kenneth David Padowitz
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Kenneth David Padowitz
Criminal Lawyer Serving Broward County, FL
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Free consultation, aggressive representation in all types of criminal cases.
I’m an experienced Florida criminal defense lawyer and represent clients in all types of criminal cases. I provide personal attention, thoughtful guidance, and will fight to protect your rights throughout your case. Read More »
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Robert S Reiff
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Robert S Reiff
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
(305) 854-5511 214 S.E. 13th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Criminal and DUI
Boston University School of Law
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Robert S. Reiff is a Florida Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer who has over 40 years of experience representing clients accused of DUI, DUI Manslaughter, Vehicular Homicide and other criminal offenses. He has tried over 100 trials in his lengthy career. Named the #1 most successful DUI defense attorney in a Miami Herald study of those who defend alleged DUI offenders. He was also among just six attorneys selected as Super Lawyers in the Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI section in the state of Florida for 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 & 2016. Mr. Reiff is the author of the nationally published book,...
Roger P. Foley
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Roger P. Foley
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer
(954) 467-2946 110 SE 6th St
17th Floor
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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University of Miami School of Law
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Roger P. Foley is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense attorney in Palm Beach County. He has represented clients throughout the state of Florida and his clients testimonials confirm his success in the courtroom. His clients are his biggest advocates. Roger understands his clients struggles and he passionately goes above and beyond in helping them. Roger's work ethic was developed through sports and education. From a young age, Roger was involved in numerous activities. He played football, was a cub scout, and a junior firman. In junior high he was a member of the Lacrosse and...
Steve Rossi
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Steve Rossi
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(888) 447-0568 533 NE 3rd Avenue
Suite 2
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Free ConsultationCriminal and Education
University of Miami School of Law
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Steve Rossi has been a member of the Florida Bar for over 20 years. He has been recognized as a Board Certified Criminal Trial Attorney. Mr. Rossi is also a former Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (F.B.I.). Additionally, he was a former prosecutor with the Broward County State Attorney Office. During this time, Mr. Rossi received several accolades including being recognized for most jury trials twice by the State Attorneys Office.

Mr. Rossi has represented the Broward Teacher's Union (BTU) as its local, legal counsel; the Broward Teachers Union's members are in the 2nd largest...
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Jeffrey Lee Meldon
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 54 years of experience
(800) 373-8000 1 East Broward Blvd
Suite 700
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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Case Western Reserve University School of Law
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Thank you for taking the time to learn more about me. I have been a Florida Trial Lawyer since 1971 when I had my first jury trial in Gainesville, and I have been in and out of the courtroom ever since. As a Trial Lawyer I enjoy helping people get their lives back together after a serious accident or an arrest. I consider myself an expert in negotiating settlements as well as trying cases in the courtroom. I have the determination and experience to go head to head with the big and powerful insurance companies that try to take advantage...
Matthew Glassman
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Matthew Glassman
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(954) 908-3399 600 SW 4th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
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Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
St. Thomas University School of Law
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For ten years, Mr. Glassman worked as an assistant public defender at the Law Office of the Broward County Public Defender. Mr. Glassman has handled cases ranging from driving and drug offenses to complex white collar crime cases to first degree murders and sexual batteries. At the end of his tenure with the Public Defender, Mr. Glassman was assigned to the major crimes unit, primarily handling homicides and acting as co-counsel on several death penalty cases. In addition to his legal work, Mr. Glassman worked as an adjunct professor at Florida Atlantic University teaching a college-level class on...
Adam David Rossen
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Adam David Rossen
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(754) 999-2499 6190 NW 11th St
Sunrise, FL 33313
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University of Miami School of Law
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I am Adam Rossen, an award-winning criminal and DUI defense lawyer based in Broward. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of representing thousands of clients in a wide range of cases, from DUI and domestic violence to more severe felony crimes such as drug trafficking, burglary, robbery, sexual battery, and vehicular homicide. I am a fearless trial attorney with experience in over 50 jury trials, achieving numerous acquittals and dismissals on both felony and misdemeanor charges. I take great pride in my ability to secure the best possible outcomes for my clients while ensuring they are well-informed and...
Michael Olowu
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Michael Olowu
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 7 years of experience
(877) 307-6008 150 South Pine Island Road,
Suite 300
Plantation, FL 33324
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Florida Coastal School of Law
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Former Prosecutor and Defense Attorney for Fortune 500 Company. Mr. Olowu was named trial convictor by the Broward County State Attorney’s Office newsletter for his trial count and impressive conviction rate. Mr. Michael Olowu was born and raised in River State, Nigeria, and immigrated to the United States of America at the age of 18 years with only $500 to his name; without any family support or friends, he worked multiple jobs to put himself through college and law school. After graduating with honors from Tennessee State University, he earned his Juris Doctorate at Florida Coastal School of Law. Mr. Olowu...
Brett Michael Schwartz
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Brett Michael Schwartz
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(954) 840-8713 110 Tower 110 SE 6th Street
Suite 1715
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBroward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
South Texas College of Law
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Brett M. Schwartz, Esq., a leading Miami criminal defense lawyer, is well-known for his expertise and dedication in court. Influenced by his father's work as a defense attorney, Brett has a strong understanding of the legal system. He has worked both as a prosecutor and a defense lawyer, giving him a broad view of criminal cases. His education includes a degree from the University of Miami and a law degree from South Texas College of Law. Brett is highly recognized in his field, with awards like The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 in 2022, Top Attorneys in Florida in 2019,...
Mark Eiglarsh
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Mark Eiglarsh
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(305) 674-0003 3107 Stirling Rd
#207
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Free ConsultationBroward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Criminal, Appeals, DUI and White Collar Crime
Loyola University New Orleans
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- Enjoys an "AV rating" from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating obtainable.

- Voted by his peers one of the "Best of the Bar"

- Named as one of Florida Trend's "Legal Elite", an honor given to less than one percent of the lawyers in the state.

- Selected as a "Super Lawyer," lawyers who have attained certain honors, results or credentials, which indicate a high degree of peer recognition or professional competence.

- Serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Miami School of Law
Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

- Member of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, where...
David Edward Magilligan
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David Edward Magilligan
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
(954) 883-9122 3900 Hollywood Blvd
Suite PH2
Hollywood, FL 33021
Free ConsultationCriminal and Immigration
University of Miami School of Law
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Attorney David Magilligan opened his own criminal defense law firm to provide people from all walks of life with high-quality, affordable legal counsel. After graduating from law school, he worked as an assistant state attorney in the Miami-Dade County State Attorney’s Office. In that role, he witnessed more people receiving poor criminal defense representation from disengaged lawyers than he’d like to admit. At the core, he seeks to provide client-focused criminal defense with an emphasis on clear communication and finding the most effective and practical solution in every case. He works directly with clients from the initial consultation through the...
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Mark Eiglarsh
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Criminal Lawyer Serving Broward County, FL
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I am an experienced criminal defense attorney. I provide zealous and aggressive representation, and will fight for your rights! Visit my website to see client testimonials and case results. Call for a free consultation. Read More »
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John Stephen Hager
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Criminal Lawyer Serving Broward County, FL
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Former prosecutor committed to fighting for your rights. Free consultation!
I'll do everything I can to ensure that you have the strongest criminal defense possible and get a fair trial. I'm committed to zealously protecting your rights and freedom. Call me today for a free consultation! Read More »
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Justin Parafinczuk
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Justin Parafinczuk
(954) 462-6700 9050 Pines Blvd.
Suite 450-02
Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
Criminal, Appeals, Business and Employment
Nova Southeastern University
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Mr. Parafinczuk is a Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney, barely 1% of lawyers in the State of Florida hold that title. He has extensive jury trial experience and several verdicts in excess of $1 million. As a trial lawyer, he has tried almost every type of civil case. Most of his trial practice is currently devoted to Engle Tobacco cases and other serious injury and wrongful death cases. He spends a significant amount of time litigating mass tort cases throughout the country. As the first lawyer in the country to file an Essure Birth Control case, he has a significant role...
Jim Weick
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Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
612 SE 5th Ave
suite #3
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Juvenile and White Collar Crime
Ohio Northern University - Claude W. Pettit College of Law
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In addition to Being the Former Lead Prosecutor of the Broward County Sex Crimes Unit, Florida Sex Crime Attorney James Weick was the Youngest State Attorney to be Promoted to Special Crimes Unit, Read about his work and career focus on Sex Crime Defense, Prosecution, Forensic DNA Evidence and Expert State Testimony Disputes.
Richard Ansara
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Richard Ansara
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(954) 761-4011 800 SE 3rd Ave #410
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Free ConsultationBroward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Nova Southeastern University
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"There are many lawyers to choose from, however, there is only one Ansara Law Firm. I have dedicated my life to defending those charged with criminal offenses as well as prosecuting claims involving serious injury or death stemming from the negligence of another. As a local trial attorney in Broward, Dade, and Palm Beach County I understand how to handle myself in any courtroom with the skill and knowledge that is necessary in order to achieve success for my clients. I believe that my clients should have unrestricted access to their attorney and should always be kept informed on the...
Jason B Blank
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Jason B Blank
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
(954) 767-0300 888 S Andrews Ave
Suite 201
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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Jason grew up on the New Jersey shore just outside of Asbury Park. Jason’s practice focuses on criminal defense trial and appeals, as well as Florida election law. Prior to establishing Haber Blank, LLP, Jason served as a Broward County Assistant Public Defender, handling all levels of criminal cases ranging from first degree murder to driving under the influence and possession of illegal substances. Jason has represented clients in dozens of jury trials around Florida. Jason is actively engaged in the legal profession and holds elected positions in many of the leading criminal law organizations in the State. He is a...
William DiRenzo
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William DiRenzo
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(954) 523-5333 1 Financial Plaza
Suite 2500
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
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William DiRenzo is a Member of Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorney’s and the National College for DUI Defense. The National College for DUI Defense’ members share knowledge and innovative ideas on the continuing battle against DUI’s. He has had the privilege of defending DUI cases in nearly every county in the State of Florida. Furthermore, he has handled and won countless drivers license hearings throughout the State in which people who were arrested for DUI have had their driver’s license returned to them.

Some of his past clients include police officers, firefighters, doctors, lawyers, public figures, and members...
Evan A. Hoffman
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Evan A. Hoffman
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(800) 223-1866 200 SE 6th St
#605
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
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Evan Hoffman of The Hoffman Firm has committed his legal career to defending the rights of individuals across Florida. With more than 17 years of experience handling complex criminal cases, he brings a deep understanding of trial strategy to every case he takes on. Mr. Hoffman began his career in 1998 as an Assistant State Prosecutor with the Broward County State Attorney's Office. In that role, he prosecuted a broad range of misdemeanor and felony offenses, including battery, drug possession, and driving under the influence (DUI). Over the course of his time in the prosecutor’s office, he tried more than 100...
David J. Joffe
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David J. Joffe
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
(954) 723-0007 SUITE 1700
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301
Criminal, Appeals, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of Miami School of Law
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Criminal Defense Lawyer defending clients in Federal and State courts throughout Florida and the United States. Attorney David J. Joffe is rated in the top 5% of all US attorneys and is an AV rated lawyer by Martindale. Over 28 years criminal trial, appellate, and post conviction work in Federal and State criminal courts.
Leah Heather Mayersohn
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Leah Heather Mayersohn
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(954) 765-1900 101 NE Third Avenue
Suite 1250
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBroward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Criminal, Business, DUI and White Collar Crime
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
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Ms. Mayersohn, the firm’s founder and owner, is a graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles in 1991 where she received her B.A. in History and emphases in both Speech and Spanish as well as the Frederick G. Levin College of Law at the University of Florida in 1994 where she was Editor-In-Chief of the Florida Journal of International Law as well as Justice of Phi Alpha Delta. Leah has been in private practice since 1999 after serving five years as an Assistant State Attorney with the Broward County State Attorney's Office where she gained extensive trial...
Chad Piotrowski
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Chad Piotrowski
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(954) 947-5000 101 NE 3rd Ave #1500
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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Widener University School of Law
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Chad Piotrowski – the former dogged Assistant State Attorney for Miami-Dade – opened his private practice: Piotrowski Law, currently located in downtown Miami, Florida in 2010. With an extensive and storied background in prosecuting some of the toughest cases in the criminal circuit court, Piotrowski’s venture revolutionized the methods employed for tactical client representation. Chad began his legal career in Wilmington, Delaware by obtaining his J.D. from Widener University School of Law. Criminal defense came naturally, as evidenced by the Certificate of Achievement he was awarded for academic excellence in an advanced Criminal Procedure course. Piotrowski’s nonpareil desire for excellence has...
Brian S. Leifert
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Brian S. Leifert
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
(954) 424-7433 1200 S Pine Island Rd
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Plantation, FL 33324
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Nova Southeastern University
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We are experienced, aggressive, professional and skilled Florida Criminal Defense Attorneys Florida DUI Lawyers and Florida Traffic Ticket Lawyers. We serve the South Florida area including Fort Lauderdale (Broward County), West Palm Beach (Palm Beach County) and Miami (Miami-Dade County). Our main offices are located in Plantation and Delray Beach.
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David Tarras
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David Tarras
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer
(754) 999-2499 6190 NW 11th St
Sunrise, FL 33313
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David fights tirelessly for the criminally accused in both State and Federal Court in Florida, having tried over 40 jury trials and successfully defended more than 1,000 clients. He graduated as a Merit Scholar from the Fordham University School of Law in Manhattan, New York and has been recognized as one of the top 40 criminal defense attorneys under the age of 40 in Florida by the National Trial Lawyers. With a long-time passion for competition, creative conflict resolution, and the art of persuasion, the arena of criminal justice is where David can best fulfill his dream of spend every day...
Michael James-Romano White
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Michael James-Romano White
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
(954) 584-7600 2650 W State Rd 84
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Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
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The George Washington University Law School and The George Washington University Law School
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Criminal Defense Attorney | Former Prosecutor | Trusted Advocate in South Florida Michael White is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with a reputation for tenacious advocacy and strategic legal insight. As a former prosecutor and the former General Counsel for the Broward County Police Benevolent Association, he brings a rare and valuable perspective to every case he defends. Michael focuses his practice exclusively on criminal defense, representing clients throughout Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach Counties in cases ranging from DUI and drug crimes to white-collar offenses, violent crimes, and weapons charges. He has successfully defended clients in...
Bradford M. Cohen
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Bradford M. Cohen
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
(888) 264-3652 1132 SE 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
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Bradford Cohen Law practices in the areas of Immigration, Criminal Defense, Real Estate and Bankruptcy. Bradford Cohen personally handles Criminal Defense cases such as the following: Major Criminal Defense, State and Federal, Local and State Wide; White Collar Crimes, Felonies, and Misdemeanors; Immigration, Nationally assisting individuals with immigration issues.
Helene B. Raisman
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Helene B. Raisman
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
(954) 463-1225 214 SE 13th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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University of Miami School of Law
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Helene B. Raisman has been practicing criminal law exclusively since 1985. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree with honors from the University of Miami in 1982 and she graduated from the University of Miami School of Law in 1985. While in law school, Helene served as law clerk to the Honorable Circuit Court Judge Michael Salmon, Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida. She also completed a legal internship at the Dade County State Attorney’s Office where she was assigned to the DUI division. Following her internship, Helene began her legal career as a criminal defense attorney working at Essen &...
Lawrence Michael Meltzer
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Lawrence Michael Meltzer
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
(954) 716-8538 400 SE 9th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
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As a previous Broward County Special Unit Felony Prosecutor in the Sexual Battery Unit in the State Attorney's Office, Lawrence Michael Meltzer, Esquire, is a talented protection legal counselor who got his beginning on the opposite side of criminal law in the Fort Lauderdale territory, arraigning those blamed for violations. He now utilizes that information to battle for the privileges of those same Broward County people. In 1994, Mr. Meltzer moved on from American University in Washington, D.C., with a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice. In the wake of working in the private division for a long time,...
Russell D. Bernstein
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(855) 352-8425 10101 W Sample Rd
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Coral Springs, FL 33065
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Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University and University of Florida
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I'm a South Florida criminal defense Attorney, Russell Bernstein. I've been advising and counseling clients charged with criminal offenses for nearly 23 years. I handle statewide traffic ticket defense, DWI/DUI defense, and criminal defense, including battery, juvenile law, and drug cases.

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Ronald Chapman, II
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Ronald Chapman, II
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(305) 712-7177 4000 Hollywood Blvd.
Suite 555-S
Hollywood, FL 33021
Free ConsultationBroward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Criminal and Health Care
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Ron has achieved received a significant number of notable high-profile acquittals and dismissals for physicians and health care entities facing allegations of improper prescribing and health care fraud.

Ron is the managing shareholder of Chapman Law Group’s Michigan Office and represents clients nationally in the areas of health care fraud and abuse, federal investigations, DEA registration matters, and physician licensing defense. As a former prosecutor, Ron also has a significant amount of experience dealing with state and federal agencies during high-level criminal investigations, criminal trials, and administrative proceedings.

In his most recent trial, United States v. Dr. A, two physicians were...
Jerome Wolfson
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Jerome Wolfson
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(305) 965-3766 110 SE 6th St #1717
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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Criminal, Arbitration & Mediation, DUI and Personal Injury
University of Miami School of Law
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Jerome H. Wolfson was born in Long Branch, New Jersey. He went to Valley Forge Christian College and graduated from Drew University in Madison, New Jersey. Mr. Wolfson came to South Florida in 1960 and attended University of Miami Law School, graduating with a law degree in 1963. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Florida. After law school, he served in the United States Coast Guard and received an Honorable Discharge in 1969. Mr. Wolfson has represented Plaintiffs and Defendants in various areas of the law, including, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Worker’s Compensation, and Labor Employment....
Joseph R. Fasone
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Joseph R. Fasone
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
(954) 764-4010 100 SE 3rd Avenue
Suite 1000
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
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Nova Southeastern University
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I have been practicing since 1991 as a criminal defense attorney in the South Florida area including Fort Lauderdale (Broward County), West Palm Beach (Palm Beach County) and Miami (Miami-Dade County). My number one priority is to provide the best defense for my client in a professional manner and at a reasonable rate. I personally handle and oversee each phase of your case to ensure your case is handled in the most efficient manner in order to obtain the best resolution.
Antonio Quinn
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Antonio Quinn
Broward County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
(954) 463-0440 633 SE Third Avenue
Suite 4F
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Criminal, DUI and Divorce
St. John's University School of Law
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Quinn Law, P.A. provides experienced, aggressive and effective criminal defense to adults and juveniles who are facing criminal charges in Broward County and Palm Beach.
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