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About Janese Caruthers
Janese Caruthers was born in Birmingham but raised and schooled in Macon, GA. She is a graduate of Furman University and Cumberland School of Law at Samford University. Ms. Caruthers won several leadership awards during both undergraduate studies and law school. Ms. Caruthers joined the Office of the Public Defender in 2007 in the Lee County Office. During 2010, she had more felony jury trials of all assistant public defenders in the 20th Judicial Circuit, including a two-week long jury trial. In 2011, Ms. Caruthers transferred to the Charlotte County Office of the Public Defender. In Charlotte County, Ms. Caruthers continued taking several cases to trial and drafted and argued the Motion to Dismiss for Facial Unconstitutionality of Florida Statute 893 on behalf of over 100 Public Defender clients in Charlotte County. Janese Caruthers joined Brown, Suarez, Rios, & Weinberg in January of 2012. Shortly after joining the firm, Ms. Caruthers’s cases were often featured on local news outlets such as Fox 4 and Wink News. Ms. Caruthers's defense of her client in a high profile murder case was featured on national and local news including Good Morning America, ESPN, Miami Herald, and the Washington Post. In addition, in April of 2013, Ms. Caruthers appeared on the nationally syndicated Dr. Phil Show to discuss her victory in a Stand Your Ground Motion where all charges were dismissed against her client. She actively writes about legal topics in her blog found at . She also lectures on various legal topics at community events in southwest Florida. Ms. Caruthers is a member of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, past President of the Isaac Anderson Chapter of the National Bar Association, and a past member of the Calusa Chapter of the American Inns of Court.
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criminal defense attorney — FloridaLocation: Florida A couple of months ago, my car was broken into while it was parked at my apartment. The police knocked on my door to let me know it had happened. At the time, I had just moved, and my car was full of unlabeled boxes. I honestly had…
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criminal defense attorney — FloridaLocation: Florida A few days ago I was told to call my probation officer, and schedule my check-in for next month, But while on the phone with him, he told me “no, it won’t do you any good” and ended the call. I’ve finished all required classes, and now I’m…
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Defamation or wrongful arrest? Need advice!! Jul 23, 2026criminal defense attorney — FloridaLocation: Florida In October 2024, three deputy sheriffs showed up at our house to arrest my bf on five felonies that he had no involvement in or knowledge of. He was held with no bond for a total of 71 days before the charges were finally dropped due to no…
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Location: Florida How do I figure out my sister's probation situation after I already allowed her to live with me? Jul 21, 2026criminal defense attorney — FloridaLocation: Florida My sister was arrested for possession of meth in 2025 - Polk County and Criminal Mischief More than $1000 (it was actually arson, she set the bushes in front of her landlord's window on fire) but it got pled down) in 2026 - Marion County. I have been…
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“Truly a great lawyer and person she will fight hard for you and will do her best to win”Read on Avvo
“Janese is truly connecting with clients to satisfy not only their practical needs, but their emotional wants. Janese has many years of experience in criminal law and competenly represents her clients. But just as important, Janese offers not only legal competence but also emotional intelligence to her clients. I endorse this exceptional attorney.”
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