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Upon graduating law school from Roger Williams University School of Law in Bristol, Rhode Island, I obtained my LL.M. degree in Trial Advocacy, specializing in Federal Criminal Defense, from California Western School of Law in San Diego, California. While studying at California Western, I volunteered at the California Innocence Project, an organization dedicated to obtaining the release of incarcerated individuals who have been wrongfully convicted. As part of the LL.M. program, I interned with the Miami Federal Defender’s Office where I assisted in the defense of Guillermo Zarabozo, which is more widely known as the “Joe Cool” case.. Upon leaving my internship at the Miami Federal Defenders Office, I was Of Counsel with the Law Office of Richard C. Klugh where I handled a variety of cases from driving on a suspended license, to driving under the influence, drug trafficking, fraud and murder. I also represented clients in all types of state and federal trial, post-conviction, and appellate proceedings.. In law school, I interned at the Rhode Island Public Defenders Office where I was actively involved in trials, probation violation hearings, and plea negotiations. In addition, I was a member of the trial team and one of the first students to participate in the Pro Bono Collaborative Legal Rights Workshop, a project partnering law students with law firms and community service agencies to present legal rights workshops to the low-income constituents of community service agencies.. I am admitted to practice law in the states of Florida, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. I am also admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Southern District of Florida, Middle District of Florida and the District of Massachusetts as well as the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

Lindsay Lawrence Chase is a Criminal Trial Lawyer who has spent the majority of her career in criminal defense. While in law school she worked for the Broward State Attorney’s Office. After law school she started working at the Broward Public Defender’s Office where she worked on DUIs, burglaries, robberies, grand thefts, and first degree murder charges. Lindsay left the public defender's office for private practice in 2019.. Lindsay has received many accolades throughout her life. She was on the Dean’s List: Fall 2012, Fall 2013, Winter 2013, Winter 2015. She also earned multiple Book Awards in Criminal Law, Constitutional Law II, and Advanced Criminal Procedure. While in law school Lindsay was a Jessup Moot Court Competitor and Brief Writer. She was also a senior staff member for (ILSA) Journal of International and Comparative Law. Lindsay was the president of NSU Law Student Chapter of Toastmasters: President. Also she was a member of Nova Trial Association: Member. Currently Lindsay is the Pi Beta Phi, Broward Alumni Chapter President. She is also the Committee Chair for the Greater Fort Lauderdale Junior League Human Trafficking Committee Chair. Lastly Lindsay is on the executive board of the Broward Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.. If you or someone you know is currently being prosecuted in the state of Florida and you are seeking competent and aggressive legal services, contact Lindsay Lawrence Chase for a no-cost consultation.

Cortney Walters, Esq. is a founding partner of Jones Walters Law Group, PLLC. Born in Columbia, Maryland (and raised in Baltimore County), Ms. Walters is a Magna Cum Laude graduate from Howard University where she earned her undergraduate degree in 2013. Ms. Walters went on to obtain her law degree from The St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami, Florida in 2016, where she again graduated with honors. While in law school, Ms. Walters was a member of The St. Thomas Law Review and The St. Thomas University School of Law Trial Team.. Ms. Walters was admitted to the Florida Bar in September of 2016, and began her career as an Assistant Public Defender. She served in both Orange County and Broward County, Florida. Ms. Walters has handled hundreds of criminal cases ranging from misdemeanors, DUI and felonies from inception to trial. She is a zealous advocate who has successfully defended her clients in a wide range of criminal matters.. Prior to co-founding Jones Walters Law Group, PLLC, Ms. Walters worked at both a major civil litigation firm and insurance company handling insurance defense litigation, automobile negligence, premises liability, personal injury protection claims and all matters pertaining to casualty defense and general negligence.. In May 2021, Ms. Walters co-founded Jones Walters Law Group, PLLC, a criminal defense and personal injury law firm dedicated to passionately representing clients in criminal defense matters and personal injury claims.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Hollywood and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Hollywood and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Hollywood and surrounding areas.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Hollywood and surrounding areas.