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About Michael Panella
Attorney Michael Panella has dedicated his professional career to criminal defense and family law matters, with a focus on giving a strong voice in the courtroom to those who need it the most. Even in his first year in law school he was hired at a prestigious criminal defense law firm and was granted an exception to the University of Florida's general "no outside work" rule due to his outstanding scholastic achievements. He was also President of the Law School's Phi Alpha Delta organization. In addition to receiving his Juris Doctor with honors, he was awarded the University of Florida Levin College of Law Criminal Justice Certificate, a Pro-Bono Certificate of Outstanding Achievement, and the Community Service Award Certificate for Outstanding Achievement.. From there, Mr. Panella went on to become a contributing member to the defense in the State v. George Zimmerman case, was instrumental in achieving favorable pretrial appellate decisions, and contributed to jury selection and general trial strategy including a heavy focus on self-defense matters.. Mr. Panella also spent time working at a respected capital appellate firm where he worked on state and federal death penalty appeals and postconviction motions for relief.. Prior to opening his practice, Mr. Panella proudly served as an Assistant Public Defender for the 18th Judicial Circuit in both Brevard and Seminole Counties.. Mr. Panella enjoys spending time with his wife and two young boys, and working to get great results for clients in the courtroom.
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“Traight forward with me, giving me multiple options and weighing the risks vs benefits. I ultimately”Read on Avvo
“I endorse this lawyer. We have worked together on a few cases and he is dedicated to his clients.”
“Mr. Panella was an incredible attorney to have during my divorce. He made a difficult time much easier with his professionalism, clear communication, and genuine care. He stayed on top of everything and always made sure I understood the …”— Abby Samaan (5/5)
“Where do I begin?! As a 'law abiding citizen' for all of my 40 years on earth, I never thought I'd be accused of a 2nd degree felony. Even more over, charged with 'Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon'! As someone with a lot to LOSE, …”— T Murray (5/5)
“This is our go-to law firm in Central Florida. I’m not sure how I first found this team—maybe through a Google search—but they are worth every penny. I wish there was an option to give 5 million stars, because this great team deserves far …”— Tuan Pham (5/5)
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