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Attorney Christopher J. Schisani was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, before he moved to Naples, Florida with his family. He graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management and earned his Master of Science degree from the University of Central Florida. Upon obtaining his master’s degree, Mr. Schisani decided to pursue his passion of the law. He subsequently moved out to San Diego, California, where he attended his first year of law school. During his first semester he earned the Academic Achievement Award for superior marks in his courses. Additionally, he was invited onto his law school’s Moot Court Honors Board after an extensive interview process and exceeding academic benchmarks. As a member, Mr. Schisani competed in many interscholastic mock trial competitions, which aided in honing his advocacy and trial skills. After realizing that his heart remained in Central Florida, he moved back to Florida and finished his last two years of law school at Barry University School of Law where he received his Juris Doctor degree.. During his law school tenure, Mr. Schisani excelled academically. He earned the highly coveted Book Award—for the highest grade in class—in two courses and was invited onto the prestigious Law Review journal. Membership is generally extended to a limited number of students who are in the top of their class. In addition to working as an editor on Law Review, Mr. Schisani was a Senator for his school’s Student Bar Association and a member of the Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity. Being an active member of SBA provided him the opportunity to get students involved in the Central Florida community, as well as allowed him to make a positive impact on those less fortunate. In addition to being extensively involved on campus and in the local community, Mr. Schisani also worked as a legal intern at the Office of the Public Defender in Orange County, Florida. It was this opportunity that fueled his passion for criminal law and advocating for justice.. Mr. Schisani took the Florida Bar Exam in July 2018 and passed on his first attempt. He was admitted to the Florida Bar in September 2018. Soon thereafter, Mr. Schisani commenced his legal career as an Assistant State Attorney at the Office of the State Attorney in Orange County, FL. As a prosecutor he successfully led numerous trials and court proceedings. Before being recruited by the Joshi Law Firm, P.A., Mr. Schisani served as a prosecutor from 2018-2019.. Mr. Schisani joined the high-profile criminal defense law firm Joshi Law Firm, P.A. in June of 2019. He quickly became partner at the law firm in November of 2020. At that time, the law firm transitioned over to Joshi & Schisani Law Firm, P.A.. Throughout his legal career, Mr. Schisani has accomplished many milestones and received a myriad of accolades. In 2022, Mr. Schisani was selected to join the National Institute of Trial Lawyers as one of the Best Trial Lawyer's in America, in the field of criminal law. Less than .03% of all lawyers will be selected to become a member of said organization. Additionally, Mr. Schisani was selected and accepted membership to the prestigious Lawyers of Distinction organization in 2022. The selection committee reviews and vets over 55,000 attorneys before extending membership. Members are featured in "The New York Times," as well as the highly regarded "The National Law Journal.". For 2021, The American Institute of Legal Advocates (AIOLA) selected Mr. Schisani as an "Elite Advocate" in the field of criminal law, and therefore, considers him one of the best legal advocates in the United States of America. Membership is only extended to those attorneys who demonstrate leadership, superior qualifications in their field, and trial results in their state. Less than 1% of all attorneys will be invited to be a member of AIOLA.. Further, Mr. Schisani earned the Avvo Clients’ Choice Award in 2019, 2020, and 2021, respectively. He is considered a "Top Attorney" on Avvo--with a 10 Avvo rating. This is the highest numerical rating an attorney can receive.. Additionally, Mr. Schisani was selected and received the Elite Lawyer award for 2020 and 2021, which recognizes exceptional attorneys that demonstrate a high degree of skill and success in their respective practice areas.. In 2020, Mr. Schisani was selected and joined the American Institute of Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40. The American Institute of Trial Lawyers is an invitation only professional organization composed of premier trial attorneys from each state. Attorneys selected for membership exemplify the very best qualities and qualifications of an attorney--and must meet stringent qualifications as a criminal trial attorney. Less than .03% of all lawyers will be selected to become a member of the American Institute of Trial Lawyers. Additionally, the American Institute of Trial Lawyers selected Mr. Schisani as a Litigator of the Year for 2021. Membership is extended to only a select few in each state and/or region.. Additionally, in 2020, Mr. Schisani was selected and joined The National Trial Lawyers as one of the Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyers in the state of Florida. Only a select few of the most qualified attorneys from each state or region receive invitations to join this exclusive organization regulated by objective and uniformly applied standards. Due to his continued legal efforts, he was extended membership again in 2021.. In 2020, The National Alliance of Attorneys (NAOA) nominated and selected Mr. Schisani as an "Attorney of the Year" in the field of Criminal Law. Said organization is committed to advocating for attorneys with the highest legal standards in each state. Membership is only extended to attorneys who demonstrate leadership, superior qualifications in their field, and trial results in their state. Less than 1% of all attorneys will be invited to be a member of NAOA. Thus, Mr. Schisani is considered a top legal advocate in the field of Criminal Law.. Orlando Style Magazine voted Mr. Schisani as one of Orlando's "Attorneys of the Year" in 2019, 2020, and 2021, respectively.. After roughly two and half years at Joshi & Schisani Law, Mr. Schisani decided to take on the exciting challenge of starting his own law firm. Coming from a family of entrepreneurs and having a business degree from Florida State University, this was a personal objective and passion Mr. Schisani aspired to accomplish one day—having his own business. Thus, in October of 2021, the Schisani Law Firm, P.A. was established.. Mr. Schisani has handled thousands of felony and misdemeanor cases in the great state of Florida. As a former prosecutor, Mr. Schisani brings his knowledge from the other side of the law to methodically dissect and analyze the unique facts of each case to find the best possible defense and ultimately get the best result for his clients. He prides himself in putting the client first and providing personalized representation. Therefore, he strives to keep each client fully informed with their case and makes himself available as much as possible, including after hours and weekends. Mr. Schisani believes a successful defense team is one that is aggressive, strategic, hardworking, and with the client in mind. He strongly believes he demonstrates all those characteristics, and attributes that to his firm’s successes.. Mr. Schisani is a proud member of The Florida Bar, Orange County Bar Association, and the Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.. If you have any questions or want to set up a free consultation, please e-mail Mr. Schisani at or call the Schisani Law Firm, P.A. at.

Attorney Charles (Chad) R. Walker, Jr., is a partner at Regan Atwood P.A. Chad handles construction, business, and real estate litigation in the Regan Atwood offices in Orlando, Florida, and Jacksonville, Florida.. Chad has practiced law in Florida since 2001, and is Florida Bar Board Certified in construction law.. Chad has served as lead counsel in multimillion-dollar legal disputes for Florida, regional and national clients in complex construction, commercial and real estate disputes in state and federal courts and in arbitration.. Chad works primarily on construction cases for national, regional and local general contractors, site work contractors, multi-family builders, and trade subcontractors (electrical, plumbing, roofer, etc.), as well as condominium associations and developers.

Attorney Billy Brown specializes in the areas of commercial, business, corporate, real estate, timeshare, bankruptcy, and elder law.  As a previous owner and consultant of businesses such as restaurants, medical offices, and internet companies, Attorney Brown understands the various needs of business entrepreneurs. Through his years of experience, he has witnessed many individuals face financial hardships due to numerous causes. Passionate about helping others, Attorney Brown committed his life to help those in need of legal representation.. Prior to employment as a skilled lawyer, Attorney Brown began his pursuit when he attended the University of Central Florida. It was here that he graduated with a degree in political science with a minor in legal studies. Following his undergraduate coursework, he pursued his Juris Doctorate Degree from Levin College of Law at the University of Florida. After graduation, Attorney Brown began his legal career in the state of Florida where he would soon cofound Mark & Brown, P.A.  After four years, he left Mark & Brown, P.A. to start his own firm Orlando City Law!

Attorney Avita M. Samaroo is the founding partner of Samaroo Law where she practices personal injury law. Mrs. Samaroo helps her clients through difficult periods in their lives with compassionate yet assertive advocacy. She utilizes her diverse experience, analytical know-how and creativity to unwind complex personal injury cases which ultimately allows her clients to receive the true value for their injuries.  Specifically, most of her practice focuses on personal injuries sustained as a result of motor vehicle accidents. Mrs. Samaroo has settled motor vehicle accident claims for as high as four and a half million dollars ($4.5 million).. Mrs. Samaroo was raised in Southwest Orlando where she currently lives with her husband and two children. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from the University of South Florida and a Masters in Business Administration in Marketing Management from the University of Tampa. Mrs. Samaroo worked for the Chicago based company, American-Invsco, for several years, fine tuning her business and marketing skills, before pursuing her passion for the law.. Mrs. Samaroo graduated from Barry University School of Law with distinction. She earned the highest grade honors in Evidence, Property II, and Environmental Law, Jurisprudence, and Justice. She was also an active member of Barry’s prestigious Moot Court Honors Board where she had the distinct privilege of arguing before the Honorable Justices and Judges. Mrs. Samaroo was selected by her law school to be their Orange County Bar Association’s Young Lawyer’s liaison and was chosen for a coveted student seat at the George C. Young Inn of Court.. Mrs. Samaroo interned with the Office of the Federal Defender’s in the Middle District of Florida, where she gained invaluable federal experience. She also served as Legal Intern to the Honorable Patricia Doherty of the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Florida. This experience provided Mrs. Samaroo with a unique view from behind the bench providing insight on how cases are properly presented to the Court and what Judges expect from attorneys practicing in their courtroom. Immediately after taking the Bar Exam, Mrs. Samaroo accepted a position with a Longwood Civil Litigation firm, where she developed a passion for personal injury work.  She went on to accept a position at NeJame Law where she handled a wide variety of cases including those involving catastrophic injuries.. Community, Charity, Volunteering:  Mrs. Samaroo core beliefs is giving back to her community, donating, and volunteering her time to non-profits, speaking engagements and local events.  "Growing up as child my parents would feed the homeless in downtown Orlando and I wanted to continue this with my family."  Avita.   Throughout child, teen, and adulthood Avita has particpated in many local and national oganizations like; United Against Poverty, Hope and Health, Runway to Hope, Make-A-Wish Foundation, local school drives, to name a few.  In 2018, Samaroo Law organized their first series of community events directly benefiting the local communities of Orlando, Kissimmee, and Ocala.   These events helped families in the time need during times when it matters most.  Over the years the Samaroo Law Team has given away thousands of backpacks and water bottles for back to school, Turkeys for thanksgiving, and toys to kids from their very own Santa.  "The most amazing part is all the hugs I recieve from the people whose lives we touch." Avita.

At The Merilien Law Firm, our vision is to create a firm where people could connect with legal experts who care. Today, this means providing a voice to the voiceless and strength to the overpowered. It means we do a lot of listening, so we can understand your challenges and goals. And it means providing the expert legal advice you need to overcome those challenges and get the results you need to achieve your goals.. At The Merilien Law Firm, we are friendly and approachable. No matter what your circumstances are, we greet you warmly and professionally when you visit our office so we can connect with you and better understand what your needs are. One of our guiding principles is open, honest communication, both during our initial consultation and throughout your case. We want to make sure you understand what’s going on at all times and feel confident that your interests are being taken care of.. Our clientele. We serve a diverse range of clients at The Merilien Law Firm, ranging from individuals and families to businesses. We provide services in Family Immigration, Large and Small Business Employment visas, Sports Visas, Investor Visas, Deportation Defense and Personal Injury.. For our immigration clients, we know how difficult it is to navigate the United States complex immigration laws and keep up with the changes when you are confronted with an immigration problem. Depending upon the problem, resolving it can take a significant amount of time, effort, and funds. At the Merilien Law Firm PLLC, we are dedicated to helping you and your family explore their immigration options, create a plan for your case and obtain the immigration benefit for which you qualify. And if you do not qualify for an immigration option at this time, we will explain why and what your current rights are.. At The Merilien Law Firm, we are committed to serving the communities where we live and work, frequently donating our time and resources to fulfill local needs and support community causes. We have made this commitment because it further connects us to our overall community, beyond the connection we have with our clients. By serving our community, we are able to be even more passionate and better informed as attorneys.. The Merilien Law Firm is your solutions-oriented legal team, specializing in building relationships for life.. Call:

At Sawyer & Sawyer, P.A., we pride ourselves on being a family-oriented firm.  Carolyn Sawyer, Esq. and her husband, Dr. Thomas Sawyer, Esq., established the firm in 1994.  In 1998, they were joined by their daughter, Cary Moss, Esq., and later by Cary's husband, Tom Moss. Today, the firm has grown to include four attorneys and thirteen staff members.. Our Philosophy. Every member of the Sawyer & Sawyer, P.A. team is treated like family, and that philosophy is extended to our clients, as well.  We aim to focus on the individual client and his or her goals.  By listening to your individual circumstances, we develop personalized plans to help you and your family plan for life's contingencies. We make an effort to get to know each client's uniquely personal circumstances in order to develop the best plan for you.. Our Goal. Our goal is to assist you in navigating life's important transitions, whether that be by assisting you or a loved one in planning for long term care or to receive Medicaid assistance with Nursing Home care, or developing a comprehensive estate plan that will meet your family's needs in the event of unplanned death or illness.  Our attorneys and staff specialize in Medicaid Planning, Guardianship, Probate, and Estate Plannning.

At Sawyer & Sawyer, P.A., we pride ourselves on being a family-oriented firm. Carolyn Sawyer, Esq. and her husband, Dr. Thomas Sawyer, Esq., established the firm in 1994. In 1998, they were joined by their daughter, Cary Moss, Esq., and later by Cary's husband, Thomas Moss. Today, the firm has grown to include four attorneys and thirteen staff members.. Our Philosophy. Every member of the Sawyer & Sawyer, P.A. team is treated like family, and that philosophy is extended to our clients, as well. We aim to focus on the individual client and his or her goals. By listening to your individual circumstances, we develop personalized plans to help you and your family plan for life's contingencies. We make an effort to get to know each client's uniquely personal circumstances in order to develop the best plan for you.. Our Goal. Our goal is to assist you in navigating life's important transitions, whether that be by assisting you or a loved one in planning for long term care or to receive Medicaid assistance with Nursing Home care, or developing a comprehensive estate plan that will meet your family's needs in the event of unplanned death or illness. Our attorneys and staff specialize in Medicaid Planning, Guardianship, Probate, and Estate Plannning.

At Sawyer & Sawyer, P.A., we pride ourselves on being a family-oriented firm. Carolyn Sawyer, Esq. and her husband, Dr. Thomas Sawyer, Esq., established the firm in 1994. In 1998, they were joined by their daughter, Cary Moss, Esq., and later by Cary's husband, Thomas Moss. Today, the firm has grown to include four attorneys and thirteen staff members.. Our Philosophy. Every member of the Sawyer & Sawyer, P.A. team is treated like family, and that philosophy is extended to our clients, as well. We aim to focus on the individual client and his or her goals. By listening to your individual circumstances, we develop personalized plans to help you and your family plan for life's contingencies. We make an effort to get to know each client's uniquely personal circumstances in order to develop the best plan for you.. Our Goal. Our goal is to assist you in navigating life's important transitions, whether that be by assisting you or a loved one in planning for long term care or to receive Medicaid assistance with Nursing Home care, or developing a comprehensive estate plan that will meet your family's needs in the event of unplanned death or illness. Our attorneys and staff specialize in Medicaid Planning, Guardianship, Probate, and Estate Plannning.

At Hilado Law, we represent those who are injured or disabled and need help in their case because we understand just how difficult an injury or disability can be for you and your family. It has been my honor and privilege to help injured workers and those in need of social scurity disability benefits for the past 28 of my 30 year legal career.  Let me help you!  Our office is conveniently located at 1137 Edgewater Drive, Orlando, FL 32804 in the College Park area of Orlando, just outside of its busy downtown.  We service all Central Florida counties  in workers' compensation claims as well as Social Security Hearing offices in Orlando, Tampa/St. Pete, Jacksonville, and Fort Lauderdale .  Give us a call to see if we can assist.  Consultations are free.  I'm here to help.

Asima M. Azam heads the community association law practice group, providing comprehensive legal assistance to over 100 condominiums, homeowners associations and planned communities in Orlando, Tampa and Jacksonville.  Ms. Azam provides counsel to her clients on a full range of matters including interpreting governing documents and applicable law, enforcing covenants and rules, collecting delinquent assessments, reviewing and drafting contracts and leases, drafting rules and regulations and amending governing documents. Her understanding of the unique needs of each community association she represents enables her to effectively and promptly solve problems and provide preventative counseling to her clients. In addition, Ms. Azam provides assistance to developers in the formation and set up of new condominiums and planned communities, drafting covenants and restrictions and preparing filings for the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes.. Ms. Azam frequently provides seminars to various community management organizations on topics including assessment collection, covenant enforcement and legislation affecting community associations, and in 2012 was certified by the Division of Florida Condominiums as a condominium education provider.. Ms. Azam is also very active in the Central Florida business and civic community. Since 2003 she has been a dedicated member of the Rotary Club of Orlando Breakfast, and in 2009 served as the Club’s youngest President.  In 2004, she was appointed by Orange County Mayor Richard Crotty to serve on the Board of Zoning Adjustment and was elected Vice Chairman of the Board in 2007 and 2008. In 2005, she was also appointed by Commissioner Linda Stewart’s to the Orange County Citizens Commission for Children. Finally, Ms. Azam is also a graduate of the Orlando Regional Chamber’s Political Leadership Institute, Class of 2008.  In 2011, 2012 and 2013 Ms. Azam was honored by SuperLawyers with their Rising Star designation.

As the child of divorced parents myself I know firsthand how children experience the divorce of their parents.  Luckily my parents put us first and the adverse effects were minimized.  My goal is to make the process as amicable as possible so as to protect not only your family's resources but your children.  When that is not possible however, my team is prepared to advocate on your behalf and take your case to trial if necessary.  Each case is unique and we aim to try and meet the unique needs of your case.

As a native of Florida, I received my undergraduate Bachelors of Science degree in Finance and Real Estate from Florida State University. I recently graduated from Dwayne O. Andreas Barry University School of Law and have been admitted to the Florida Bar.. While in Law School I was a member of the Law Review (holding a Senior Editor position), Sports Law Society, Delta Theta Phi International Law Fraternity, Young Lawyers Association and was, and currently am, a member of the American Bar am also a member of the Orange County Bar Assoication.. After Law School, I decided to take a job working In-House Counsel for Farmers Insurance, working in the Bodily Injury Department with the litigation team defending Personal Injury Lawsuits. Currenly, I am currently the Owner of the law firm, JMS Law, P.A., and practice in Real Estate Law and Transactions, Business and Acquitiions, and Asset Protection. We look forward to assiting you with your legal matter!

As a licensed attorney, President, and Chief Executive Officer of The Property Advocates, P.A., Hunter offers empowerment, education, and excellence to his clients and stakeholders while providing distinctive leadership.. The Property Advocates, P.A. is a full-service insurance law firm that helps Florida’s homeowners resolve issues related to their property insurance claims, whether simple or complex so that they can receive fair and deserved compensation. Having the unique experience of working on behalf of an insurance company and advocating for policyholders, Hunter is passionate about leveling the playing field and brings extensive knowledge to the table. Persistent, empathetic, and an effective communicator, Hunter has a knack for pushing through obstacles to ensure the best results for his clients. His goal is to help his clients receive every single dollar that they are entitled to from the insurance company while providing quality service that generates referrals back into the business.. Hunter was the highest-performing student of his graduating class, earning him the title of Valedictorian from Barry University School of Law. He also earned the Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriting (CPCU) designation, a prestigious classification within the insurance industry and those who achieve it are considered extremely knowledgeable in the field.. A man of integrity and faith, Hunter is married and enjoys spending his leisure time with family, playing guitar, and frequenting theme parks.

As a graduate of the University of Florida with a degree in Criminal Justice, Mr. Gunter developed a passion for the legal field and decided to pursue a career in the law. In 2009, Mr. Gunter graduated from Barry University-Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law in Orlando, Florida and began a career in criminal law.. Mr. Gunter worked as an Assistant State Attorney with the 18th Judicial Circuit for Seminole County. While working for the State, Matthew focused on prosecuting thousands of cases including DUI, Possession of Marijuana, and Domestic Violence Battery. His time with the State Attorney’s Office allowed him to evaluate cases and hone his skills as a trial lawyer.. After the State Attorney's Office, Matthew was an associate with Katz & Phillips, Mr. Gunter used the skills he learned both prosecuting and defending cases to find weaknesses in the State’s case and advocating zealously for his clients and their rights.. Now Matthew is an associate with Morgan and Morgan, PA handling employment lawsuits. His experience in and out of the courtroom is a valuable asset in finding justice for his clients.

As a fourth generation Floridian, Jacob was born and raised in Central Florida and continues to have strong ties to Central Florida and its family of Communities. In the course of his career, Jacob has tried over one-hundred thirty (130) jury trials, from beginning to end, earning a reputation as a successful and tireless advocate for his clients. Jacob also has extensive experience in political and government affairs, with this knowledge helping guide clients through the often cumbersome local, state, and federal regulations and governmental entities. Jacob’s clients have ranged from Fortune 50 Companies to high school students and everyone in between.. Jacob received the designation as a 2017 & 2020 “Florida Legal Elite Up and Comer" in the latest Florida Trend. Florida Legal Elite is a designation given to attorneys who meet the highest standard of excellence as determined by peer nominations and review by a blue-ribbon panel of lawyers and judges. This state-wide annual recognition is given to those, "Respected by their peers for excellence in law, these attorneys under 40 years old represent the future of the legal profession in Florida." Jacob’s has also been recognized a “Rising Star” By Super Lawyers for the past three years, 2015-2020. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This designation is only awarded to 2.5% of the over 100,000 lawyers in Florida.. In most situations, Jacob V. Stuart, P.A.’s advice is to avoid any media interaction. In some cases, however, the media can be used as a partner to garner support and allow the client’s message to be heard in the public arena. As result, Jacob Stuart, Jr. has been featured in the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, CNN, ABC NEWS, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, TIME, Daily Mail, VICE, Buzzfeed, Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA TODAY, and the Orlando Sentinel.. Jacob is married to Katie Stuart, who is a trauma nurse at Arnold Palmer Children’s Hospital in Orlando, Florida. Together they have three beautiful children, Emma, Savannah, and Jacob, III.

As a former prosecutor, Albert Maradona Behzadi has the experience and passion to zealously defend, advise and protect the constitutional rights of his clients. From the initial consultation and throughout the representation until the case is closed, Albert is a champion for justice.. Before embarking on a career as a criminal defense attorney, Albert gained valuable experience as an Assistant State Attorney (ASA), in both the 9th Judicial Circuit and in the 18th Judicial Circuit. As an ASA, Albert served an active leadership role in the courtroom, managing high caseloads, litigating complex legal issues, meticulously preparing for trial, conducting extensive legal research, and ultimately successfully winning many cases. Albert has practiced before numerous judges in Orange and Brevard Counties. Throughout his time as an ASA, Albert was able to maintain an excellent working relationship with defense attorneys, while tenaciously negotiating the best outcome for the victim, the State and the accused. He is a strong believer in rehabilitative programs for those who qualify.. Prior to becoming a lawyer, Albert earned his B.S. degree in Sports Management and his M.B.A. degree in International Business from Florida Southern College. After receiving his M.B.A, Albert attended law school and graduated from Barry University School of Law, where he graduated with honors. While studying law at Barry University, Albert received book awards for earning the highest grades in two of his courses. While in law school, Albert worked at Morgan & Morgan in the intake department, where he also gained valuable experience. Albert is passionate about defending his clients and ensuring that they receive personalized and effective representation.. Outside of the courtroom, Albert is an avid sports fan, having played soccer himself throughout high school and college. His love of soccer continues through his coaching of youth soccer. Albert’s family values of working hard and striving for excellence are deeply rooted. His love of family extends also to all animals and he is devoted to his shibu/corgi puppy Tori.. Albert’s years of well-rounded experience and knowledge of the law and the Florida legal system, can be an important and determinative factor in your criminal case. If you seek an attorney who will zealously defend you against the smallest to the most serious of criminal charges, you should call for a consultation.

As a former Assistant State Attorney, and former attorney for one of the largest insurance companies in country, I have the knowledge and years of experience to represent you in your injury claim.

As a Florida Board Certified Criminal Trial Specialist, I have the practical skill, knowledge, and experience to give you the expert defense you deserve.  I am dedicated to my client's defense.  Remember, ONLY Board Certified lawyers can describe themselves as an "Expert" in an area of law!. When you are charged with a crime, your lawyer's trial experience, knowledge, and qualifications can be the deciding factor in your successful defense.. I have 26+ years of courtroom experience; 9 and a half years as a Prosecutor, 10+ years as a defense lawyer, and 6 years service as a FORMER County Judge (January 6, 2009 to January 5, 2015).. As a Florida Bar Association Board Certified Criminal Trial Specialist, my unique qualifications, experience, and trial skills are your best offense in mounting your legal defense.. For potential clients not familiar with Florida Bar Board Certification or Board Certified lawyers, please visit The Florida Bar website to learn more about this special and advanced certification.. Initial Consultation is free of charge.  Payment terms / options are negotiable.

As a child growing up in Belize I witnessed terrible injustice. Those experiences were the driving force behind my commitment to the law. I have devoted myself to fighting for my clients and obtaining justice on their behalf, while holding those at fault accountable.

Antonio, a seasoned Florida divorce attorney, brings over ten years of superior legal solutions to families navigating challenging times. His commitment to your needs, coupled with profound expertise in managing the emotional complexities of family law, ensures the protection and well-being of your loved ones. His exceptional work in the Miami legal community has been recognized with the prestigious AV® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®, a testament to his professional excellence and unwavering ethical standards.At the heart of Antonio's practice is his involvement in every case, ensuring that each client receives dedicated and tailored legal guidance. This client-focused approach stems from his exceptional background, including a tenure as a state prosecutor at the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office, where he honed his skills in advocacy and justice.Antonio's academic credentials are equally impressive. He earned his Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Trial Advocacy from Temple University School of Law, further solidifying his expertise in the courtroom. He also holds a Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law, where he laid the foundation for his distinguished legal career.With Antonio, you're not just gaining an attorney; you're partnering with a legal advocate who stands for excellence, empathy, and unwavering dedication to your family's future.

Angela Stanley grew up in the Central Florida area, where she attended Lake Brantley High School.  After High School, Angela moved to Gainesville, Florida where she attended the University of Florida for both her undergraduate degree and law school degree.  While attending law school, Angela received a Book Award for having the highest grade in her Legal Research and Writing Class and was later a Teaching Assistant for two classes.  In addition to excelling in class, Angela was also the University of Florida, Chapter President for the American Bar Association, where she travelled to different cities throughout the country to represent the University of Florida, College of Law.. After graduating from law school, Angela started practicing civil litigation in the Central Florida area in 2002.  Angela has had the honor of working for two large law firms and then spent five and a half years working as in-house counsel for the largest insurance company in the country.. Through her employment and real world experiences, Angela quickly learned that not every situation can be worked out mutually.  However, in today’s society, most civil attorneys have never gone to trial.  Angela understands the importance of mediation but also believes that an attorney should be well rounded for situations when trial is necessary.  As such, Angela has valuable trial experience which can assist when non-contested matters become contested.  In addition to mediating hundreds of cases, Angela has extensive experience in trial preparation and has completed numerous civil trials (both jury and non-jury).. Most importantly, Angela's goal is to help good people in difficult situations. In the last 10 years, Angela has helped hundreds of individuals from the Central Florida area.  Wanting to reach out and help more people, Angela opened her own law firm in 2011.. When not helping clients, Angela spends her time volunteering for her community association, doing pro bono work for the Legal Aid Society, and spending time with family and friends.  Angela also enjoys photography and pottery.

Andrew T. Windle has committed his legal career exclusively to the practice of family law and appellate law. Having personally experienced the difficulties of his parents' divorce, Andrew set out to devote his life's work to helping families through this difficult time. Due to his firsthand experience with divorce, modification, remarriage, and relocation issues, he understands the emotional aspects of the process. He draws from his personal and professional experience to cultivate strategies and solutions that are suited to each individual client's needs and situation. Andrew has created Windle Family Law with the goal of properly handling these delicate issues, so his clients and their families can go on lead happier and more fulfilling lives.Andrew graduated from the University of Baltimore, School of Law in 2006, with honors, and was in the top tenth percentile of his graduating class. While in law school, he began his legal career by representing indigent clients on a pro bono basis in family matters through the University of Baltimore’s Family Law Clinic. Additionally, he had the opportunity to work as a Judicial Clerk for a panel of EEOC Administrative Law Judges.Andrew is the managing member of The Windle Family Law Firm. In his practice, Andrew has tried many cases and represented clients in appellate matters including arguing in cases that have significantly impacted precedent, and a case of first impression for the nation. Despite his extensive litigation and appellate experience, he finds the most satisfaction in reaching amicable resolutions to issues that respect his client's desires and reflect the best interests of any children involved. Andrew is a proponent of practicing Collaborative Law and devotes a portion of his practice to this model.Andrew enjoys giving back to the legal community. He is actively involved with the Family Law Inn of Court, (a legal society promoting professionalism), where he serves on the Board and served in Officer roles such as President and Counselor. Andrew also served as the chair of Florida Bar Grievance Panel 9A and serves on the Ninth Judicial Circuit Professionalism Panel. Andrew previously served on the Ninth Judicial Circuit Relations Pro Bono Committee. Andrew enjoys his involvement with various collaborative law groups such as CFL-CFL and IACP, as well as many bar associations. He also participates in the Professionalism and Civility Law Mentor/Mentee program by mentoring current law students. In addition, he regularly speaks to groups of attorneys, paralegals, and students, to educate them on legal matters.

Andrew is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy who went on to serve as a Naval Engineering Officer.  Andrew served aboard several warships in support of global maritime operations and, fluent in Japanese, served as a liaison officer between the U.S. and Japanese navies.   Andrew went on to attend Florida State University College of Law and is currently a candidate for a Master’s of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of South Florida.. Andrew applies his dedication to service; his discipline and will to succeed in the service of his clients. Andrew is passionate about assisting his clients with protection, prosecution, licensing, and enforcement of Intellectual Property rights and has experience in Patent, Trademark, and Copyright litigation and prosecution.. Andrew stays abreast of the latest technology development and licensing agreements, and works alongside individuals and corporations to develop a forward-looking strategic approach to their intellectual property portfolio.. Andrew works in numerous industries including: electrical, computer, toy and game, mechanical, medical device, automotive, cookware, aerospace/defense, sporting goods and exercise, power generation, and design.. Further, Andrew has experience in trademark opposition and cancellation procedures with the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and post-grant proceedings with the Patent Trial and Appeals Board.. Andrew is actively involved in Startup Community and local inventors clubs in Central and South Florida.  He represents several Startup companies including Shark Tank participants, and regularly lectures on intellectual property matters to various organizations including The Association of University Technology Managers, Inventors Society of South Florida, Inventors Council of Central Florida, and numerous inventor podcasts.

Andrew ("Drew") Parker Felix has national litigation experience and a hands-on approach that benefits various clientele. Based in Orlando, where he is a member of the Litigation Practice Group, he handles disputes for individuals throughout Florida.. Mr. Felix is adept at handling a wide variety of matters. He is experienced in issues involving products liability, personal injury, white-collar criminal defense and internet gaming law. He has also participated in individual tobacco litigation cases and had extensive involvement in Fen-Phen pharmaceutical litigation.. Mr. Felix previously worked with a prestigious statewide law firm and was a founding member of that firm's Tampa office. While there, his practice concentrated on the areas of personal injury defense and complex commercial litigation. He also served as outside assistant general counsel for a large Florida-based automotive service provider and handled all of its litigation nationwide, including but not limited to "rollover" cases. Additionally, Mr. Felix represented a leading pharmaceutical care company in connection with criminal and civil investigations by multiple United States Attorneys Offices and state attorney generals concerning allegations of healthcare fraud. He is well-versed in the Florida Deceptive Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA) and was instrumental in negotiating a significant settlement in a recent defamation case.. Aside from his litigation focus, Mr. Felix handles matters for his clients in the entertainment arena.

Andreas Study was born and raised in Winter Park, FL. As a graduate of Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center, he brings knowledge, energy, practical problem solving skills, and a no-nonsense approach with him in the court room. His mission is to empower clients by unscrambling the complexities of Florida law through hands-on counseling techniques.