Top best Civil Rights Lawyers in ZIP 33322 | 1 available
1 Civil Rights lawyers are available in ZIP code 33322 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Average rating of these lawyers is 4.2/5 and 53% provide free consultation with average fees of $373 per hour.
Civil Rights Lawyers Nearby Fort Lauderdale 33322 (by distance)
Within 10 miles near you
(Fort Lauderdale Area) 33309 6.8 miles
Within 25 miles near you
(Boca Raton Area) 33434 17.3 miles
(Boca Raton Area) 33431 19.1 miles
Within 50 miles near you
(Coral Gables Area) 33134 27.4 miles
(Miami Area) 33156 33.3 miles
(West Palm Beach Area) 33409 40.6 miles
(West Palm Beach Area) 33401 41.3 miles
(West Palm Beach Area) 33407 43.5 miles
(Lake Park Area) 33403 46.8 miles
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$212 - $534
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4.0 - 4.4 ★
FAQs - Civil Rights Lawyers in 33322 city Fort Lauderdale How many Civil Rights lawyers actively serve residents of Fort Lauderdale, Florida? Approximately 22 licensed attorneys focus on Civil Rights across Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Most matters are filed through the Florida District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Civil Rights lawyers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida? In Fort Lauderdale, typical rates range from $232-$390 per hour for Civil Rights. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3673 and $6555, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Civil Rights matters usually take in courts near Fort Lauderdale? Civil Rights cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida usually take around 4-9 months depending on complexity and the Florida District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Civil Rights cases for people living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida? Residents of Fort Lauderdale typically see Civil Rights filings handled by the Florida District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Civil Rights? About 49% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Civil Rights, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
1 Civil Rights Lawyers Found Near You
For over 43 years I have been an expert lawyer specializing in POLICE ABUSE, police misconduct, false arrest, excessive force. illegal search, criminal defense (trial and appeals), and civil rights cases. I represent clients in the state and federal courts suing police officers as well as clients charged with all levels of crimes ranging from petit theft to first degree murder including federal charges of drug trafficking and continuing criminal enterprises. I am also an expert lawyer specializing in appeals in all Florida and federal appeal courts.. I became a member of the Bar in 1979. In addition to my over 36 years of private practice experience, I served as a prosecutor (assistant state attorney) in Broward County and a chief of the Florida Medicaid Fraud Unit.. In my civil rights/police misconduct practice, I sued and won cases against the FBI, Miami Beach Police Department, Ft. Lauderdale Police Department, Miami-Dade Police Department, Hialeah Police Department, Broward Sheriff's Office, Palm Beach Sheriff's Office, Brevard County Sheriff's Office, Ft. Pierce Police Department, Port St. Lucie Police Department, Hendry County Sheriff's Office, Hollywood Police Department, Davie Police Department, Coral Springs Police Department, Lauderhill Police Department, Hallandale Police Department, Surfside Police Department, Boynton Beach Police Department, Sweetwater Police Department, Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), Highway Patrol, Martin County Sheriff's Office and many others. I have obtained hundreds of thousands of dollars for my clients who suffered at the hands (and feet) of law enforcement officers.. I argued the case of Smith v. United States, 508 U.S. 223 (1993), before the Supreme Court of the United States where the justices of the Supreme Court appointed me to represent the petitioner John Angus Smith. Harvard Law School uses that case to teach statutory construction to its law students.. In addition, I was counsel in a 221 person class action suit, Jones v. Sheriff, 9 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. D107 (S.D. Fla. 1995), against the local Sheriff where the federal judge determined that the Sheriff's procedure of holding people in jail after they were found not guilty was unconstitutional The judge awarded over $1,000, (one million dollars) to the class.