Florida Lawyers Anthony Rickman to April Martindale

Firm: The Rickman Law Firm

400 North Ashley Drive , Tampa , Florida 33602

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Areas of Practice: State and Federal Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Personal Injury. Licensed to Practice in Florida State and Federal Court. Former State Prosecutor. Legal Analyst. Florida State University College of Law. University of South Florida. Anthony Rickman is an AV Preeminent rated Attorney with over ten years of experience in the areas of Criminal Defense, DUI, Personal Injury, and Sports & Entertainment Law.  Due to his stellar record both in and out of the Courtroom, Anthony Rickman has received an AV preeminent rating from Martingale Hubble, the highest rating an attorney can receive for legal ability and ethical standards.  Anthony has also received a 10.0 star rating from AVVO, the highest rating an attorney can receive. Anthony had been named a Top 40 Trial Lawyer under 40 by the National Trial Lawyers Association, and received a “Superior” ranking by the National Advocacy for DUI Defense organization.. A Tampa Bay native, Anthony attended the University of South Florida where he received a full academic scholarship and graduated Cum Laude. He then attended the Florida State University College of Law where he earned his law degree. Upon graduating law school, Anthony was a prosecutor at Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office. As an Assistant State Attorney, Anthony prosecuted thousands of DUI, misdemeanor, traffic, and felony cases. Anthony joined the law firm of Taracks Gomez & Associates in 2007, and in 2011, Anthony was named a partner at Taracks Rickman & Associates.  In 2016 Anthony Rickman founded “The Rickman Law Firm”, a firm dedicated to representing clients throughout the State of Florida.. Mr. Rickman practices in both State and Federal Court.  As a well versed and experienced criminal defense attorney, Anthony handles a wide array of cases including, but not limited to, Serious Felonies, DUI, DUI Manslaughter, Drug Possession, Drug Trafficking/Manufacturing, Violations of Probation, Sex Offenses, Child Pornography, Sexual Battery, Robbery, Child Abuse, Gun Charges, Burglary, Fraud, Forgery, Assault and Battery, Theft, Domestic Violence, Murder, and all other State or Federal Felony and Misdemeanor Offenses.. Using his experience, skills, and knowledge gained as a prosecutor and perfected as a defense attorney, Anthony can provide you with the representation you need to successfully defend against the government's accusations. Anthony's has successfully argued hundreds of motions and tried numerous cases before a Juries and Judges that resulted in not guilty verdicts at trial or a dismissal of the charges prior to trial. Mr. Rickman’s courtroom ability, legal knowledge, dedication, preparation, skill, aggression, and experience, will provide you with a top notch criminal defense through all stages of your case.. Anthony Rickman is well-versed in personal injury cases. Anthony has represented hundred of clients injured in auto accident or as a result of a “slip and fall”. As a personal injury attorney, he is dedicated to helping injury victims get the financial compensation they deserve.  In addition to personal injury and criminal defense, Anthony represents producers, directors, entertainers, artists, musicians, and athletes in the sports and entertainment world. Anthony has been involved in negotiations to raise capital for multi-million dollar films, production and directorial contracts, Boxing Pay-Per View events, movie and television development contracts, film and video distribution agreements.. Anthony Rickman is often featured on local and national television providing legal analysis on a wide array of issues.  Anthony is a regular legal commentator on Fox, and has appeared on NBC, ABC, CNN and ESPN.  Mr. Rickman has been interviewed by multiple newspapers and publications and is often called upon by print media outlets to give his opinion on legal issues.

Firm: Revilla & Goldstein

2250 Southwest 3rd Avenue   501 , Miami , Florida 33129

Practice Areas: Immigration & Naturalization

Firm: Kirwin Norris, P.A.

338 W Morse Boulevard   150  3278 , Winter Park , Florida 32789

Practice Areas: Construction ,Corporate

Firm: Law Office of Antonisha Lyniece Bakerllc

8201 Peters Rd Ste 1000 , Plantation , Florida 33324

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property, Business, Entertainment

Attorney Baker is a passionate advocate for her clients, and her mission is to help creatives fulfill their passions with a secure and legal foundation. Her practice areas include intellectual property, entertainment, and business transactions. She has a niche focus on trademark and fashion law. She has experience in filing federal copyright and trademark applications, forming business entities, drafting various entertainment and intellectual property agreements.

Firm: Carlson, Meissner, Hayslett P.A.

601 N Ashley Dr #1100-1007 , Tampa , Florida 33602

Practice Areas: General Practice, Social Security

I have been practicing law in the Tampa Bay area for over 18 years, assisting individuals in the areas of Social Security disability, workers compensation and personal injury. I am also fluent in consultations are free, and we are only paid if we win benefits for you. If you schedule a free consultation you will meet directly with the attorney, not an assistant.

Firm: Law Offices of Deborah Perez & Associates

8400 NW 36 Street , Doral , Florida 33166

Practice Areas: Insurance

Antonio is a New Jersey native that has lived in South Florida for over ten years. He graduated from Florida International University with a degree in International Business, and then graduated Cum Laude from St. Thomas University School of Law in 2012. Antonio began his legal career serving the community working as an Assistant State Attorney for Miami Dade County. Throughout his time as a prosecutor, Antonio had numerous trials to verdict as lead counsel.. After leaving the State Attorney’s Office, Antonio worked for both small and large law firms in the areas of Insurance Defense, Collections, Consumer Finance Litigation, Criminal Defense, and Medical Malpractice Defense. Antonio has also worked as in house counsel for auto insurance companies in the field of PIP Litigation.

633 Southeast Third Avenue , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Martin Law Group, P.L.

1420 Celebration Blvd , Celebration , Florida 34747

Practice Areas: Family

I am a passionate aggressive attorney who strives to provide practical affordable legal solutions.

Firm: Resolute Divorce Law

390 North Orange Avenue , Orlando , Florida 32801

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

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.

Firm: The Russell Law Firm, P.L.

6750 N. Andrews Ave , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33309

Practice Areas: Immigration

Born & raised in Jamaica. Ms Russell immigrated to the United States in 1989. She attended Broward College(formerly Broward Community College) where she earned her A.A. degree in Business Administration in 1993. She then went on to receive her B.S. in Business Administration from Nova Southeastern University in 1994, later graduating from the University of Nebraska Lincoln College of Law with her Juris Doctor in 1997.. While pursuing her undergraduate and law school studies, Ms. Russell was involved in several organizations  such as Phi Alpha Delta; Nebraska State Bar Assn Student Member; Multicultural Assn and BLSA and held several leadership positions. She   participated in numerous community outreaches such as the Leo Mentoring Program , Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), Adopt a Family and other such wonderful programs.. Ms. Russell is admitted to practice and is an active member of both the Florida Bar, 1997 and the District of Columbia Bar, 1999. She is admitted to the US District Court Southern District of Florida, 2010. Ms. Russell has been recognized for her achievements by Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in America; Madison Who's Who and recognized  by the Florida Bar for her Pro Bono Work with the Broward Legal Service-Broward Lawyers Care in 2010.. Ms. Russell has been practicing law for twenty (21) years nationwide in all aspects of immigration law and in the South Florida she also practices in the area of  family & divorce; immigration; probate; wills & trust and estate administration.. For six (6) years, Ms. Russell represented literally thousands of clients of numerous nationalities and ethnicities between 1998-2004, as the Staff Attorney for Catholic Charities Legal Services, Inc - Miami Office ( CCLS) and later starting and becoming the Managing/ Supervising Attorney for Catholic Charities Legal Services, Inc - Broward Office, a religious non profit organization which provides free or low cost legal services to low income immigrants in the South Florida area. Although, Ms Russell went on to private practice she currently serves on the Board  of Directors for Catholic Charities Legal Services, Inc. Ms. Russell understands that not everyone can afford her services and have given generously over the decades of her time and expertise through pro bono projects and citizenship drives in the South Florida community.. After leaving CCLS, in 2004, Ms. Russell became a shareholder in the law firm of Russell Quiros, P.A. originally known as Cameron & Russell, P.A.,. However, in September 2008, Ms. Russell, branched off on her own and started The Russell Law Firm, P.L. where she continues to build on her reputation of being an attorney of the utmost integrity, a straight shooter; and an attorney who gets results whether from straight forward and complex immigration and family law cases to small estates and complex multi million dollar probate estates. She continues to consistently provides the same personalized excellent representation to all her clients within the continental United States and around the world.

Firm: Law Office of Anthony Rodriguez

1931 NW 150 Ave , Pembroke Pines , Florida 33028

Practice Areas: Immigration & Naturalization , Bankruptcy & Debt

I try to understand my clients' issues from their point of view. I strive to earn my clients' trust by putting their needs first. I believe in providing quality attention to my clients.. A Florida native, I graduated from Florida International University with a Bachelor in Science in 1998 and later obtained my law degree from Barry University in 2006. I am a member of the Florida Bar and a member of the Bars of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida and the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida and a member of the Broward County Bar Association.. Prior to opening my firm, I was employed at a prestigious law firm in Miami.  Since 2007, I have handled thousands of cases involving State and Federal Issues. Currently the focus of my firm is on consumer bankruptcy cases involving Chapter 7 and Chapter 13, debt management and family cases.

Firm: Nace & Consalo, Attorneys at Law

1415 E Robinson St   C , Orlando , Florida 32801

Practice Areas: Adoption,Antitrust & Trade Regulation,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Constitutional ,Divorce,Traffic Violations

Firm: Peck Law Office PA

2077 First Street , Fort Myers , Florida 33901

Practice Areas: Family

Antoinette, or Toni, Peck is an experienced trial court litigator. A strong legal analyst, Ms. Peck carefully evaluates all cases to find individualized resolutions to each client’s unique case.. She prides herself on keeping her clients well informed, and maintains the integrity to give a prospective client an honest assessment to the strengths and weaknesses of their case, providing them with a low-cost or free alternative to litigation if available.

Firm: Diaz Dodd VanBoxtel Law, P.A.

3440 Hollywood Blvd. , Hollywood , Florida 33021

Practice Areas: Immigration

Antoinette Diaz was born and raised in South Florida. Her family is from Chile, South America. Mrs. Diaz’s passion for immigration was born long ago through her family’s own experiences. It is her unique perspective that enables her to face the challenges of each case with compassion, respect, and enthusiasm.. As the firm’s founder, Mrs. Diaz began her career in the Immigration Law field in 1996. She has over twenty years of extensive experience in Immigration and Nationality Law, both in the public and private sectors.. In 1999, Mrs. Diaz was selected through the Attorney General’s Honors Program to serve the United States Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review. As Attorney Advisor to the U.S. Immigration Courts throughout Florida and Puerto Rico, Mrs. Diaz drafted complex judicial opinions and advised 22 Immigration Judges on ever-changing immigration laws, regulations, legislation, policy, and procedure. Notably, during her tenure with the U.S. Immigration Courts, Mrs. Diaz was assigned several high-profile cases involving novel legal issues of National Security and the use of Secret Evidence. In fact, one of the decisions drafted by Mrs. Diaz was subsequently upheld by the Former U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno.. Prior to founding her own firm, Mrs. Diaz also acquired notable experience in the private sector. She worked as a Summer Associate at one of the top immigration law firms in Washington, D.C., Maggio & Kattar, P.C. She also served as Head of the Immigration Department of a large firm on the West Coast of Florida, Kirk-Pinkerton, P.A.. Additionally, Mrs. Diaz has significant litigation experience. She served the Broward County Public Defender’s Office where she litigated criminal cases. She also worked for a Coral Gables litigation firm, Clyne & Self, P.A., focusing on federal and state civil litigation.. Mrs. Diaz received her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), with honors, from the University of Florida, and her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law.. Mrs. Diaz has been admitted to practice law as a member of the Florida Bar by the Florida Supreme Court. Mrs. Diaz is also admitted to practice in federal court by the United States District Courts of the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida. She is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, having served on the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Liaison Committee and the American Immigration Counsel Committee. Mrs. Diaz is also a member of the Broward County Christian Lawyers Association.. Mrs. Diaz is active in the community through her volunteer efforts with and for the Hispanic Unity of Florida, Americans for Immigrant Justice, American Friends Service Committee, and Catholic Legal Services, providing countless hours of pro bono legal services. She has also participated in numerous speaking panels ranging from topics from investor’s visas to domestic violence, and has appeared on the local evening news sharing her vast knowledge of U.S. Immigration Laws. For 10 years, she has been a member of Lighthouse Community Church in Dania Beach, Florida. There, she led the Greeter’s Ministry for several years and serves on the Vacation Bible School Volunteer Team. She is also a Missionary with the Church, serving those in Guatemala through Bible School Programs and community outreach.. Mrs. Diaz is fluent in Spanish, English and has working knowledge of Portuguese.

Firm: Lawlor White & Murphey LLP

2211 Davie Blvd. , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33312

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Firm: Anthony Titone, Attorney and Counselor at Law

5531 N. University Drive , Coral Springs , Florida 33067

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP

100 SE 2nd St Ste 2100 , Miami , Florida 33131

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Firm: Dellecker, Wilson, King, McKenna Ruffer & Sos, LLP

719 Vassar St , Orlando , Florida 32804

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Wrongful Death

PROFESSIONAL DISTINCTIONS:. SuperLawyer Florida: 2013-2017. SuperLawyer: Rising Star: 2009-2012. Florida Trend “Up and Comer” Legal Elite: 2007. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:. Orange County Bar Association. Co-Chair Law Week Committee. Young Lawyers Section. President (2012). Treasurer (2010). Secretary (2009). Mentor (on-going). The Florida Bar. Trial Lawyers Section. Florida Justice Association. American Association for Justice. COURTS ADMITTED TO:. All Courts in the State of Florida. U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida. U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida. EDUCATION:. University of Central Florida, B.A. Legal Studies (2000). Trial Team: President. Golden Key National Honor Society. University of Florida College of Law, J.D. (2003). Honors: Legal Research and Writing. Book Award-Trial Practice. Trial Team:. President & Vice-President. First Place Chester Bedell Florida Bar Trial Competitions. Best Advocate, UF Intramural Competition. PUBLISHED WORKS AND LECTURES:. Lecturer, Presentation Name: Preparing Your Witness for Deposition. Conference: Mastering the Deposition: A Critical Workshop (2017). Lecturer, Presentation Name: Tips and Traps for Trial Lawyers in Federal Court. Lecturer, Presentation Name: Discovery and E-Discovery. Conference Name: Circuit Court Boot Camp (7th Annual): Learn the Do’s and Don’t’s (2017). Lecturer, National Business Institute:. “Automobile Litigation: Strategic Issues and Answers” (2007). Lecturer, Loman Education Services:. “Nursing Home Negligence in Florida” (2005). Author, Law Practice Today:. “Boots on the Ground Marketing Tips for the Young Lawyer” (2013). Speaker, Orange County Bar Association: “Mentoring New Lawyers” (2013). Panelist, American Association for Justice and Barry University’s College of Law. “Professionalism and Ethics” (2008). CIVIC AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS (Past and Present):. UCP of Central Florida. Legal Aid Society, Board of Trustees. Mentor for at-risk High School students. Mentor for at-risk High School students. Lake Silver Foundation Board

Firm: Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman, P.L

200 E Broward Blvd Ste 1900 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Anthony C. Soroka is a partner at Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman, P.L. He provides counsel to local governments, businesses and community associations. Anthony has served as an Assistant City Attorney to the City of Weston and the City of Miramar for the past seven years. He has extensive experience with government contract disputes, procurement, business taxes, implementation of the municipal budget process, telecommunications, and counsel on compliance with public record, sunshine and election laws. He has served as counsel on charter review committees, municipal code reviews and business tax advisory boards and has drafted numerous government contracts, legislative items and administrative policies. Anthony serves as an alternate special magistrate and municipal prosecutor for municipal clients. Anthony's public sector successes include negotiation of a $100 million solid waste disposal contract, completion of a comprehensive review and rewrite of the City Code of the City of Weston, preparation of the legal analysis that supported overturning a $65 million no-bid contract, the dissolution of a local special recreation district, and voter approval of Charter amendments that he prepared.

Firm: April R. Martindale, Esq.

7771 W. Oakland Park Blvd. , Sunrise , Florida 33351

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property

April Martindale is the owner/managing partner of Martindale Law, a law firm located in Sunrise, Florida where she focuses on Contractual Disputes, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, and Business Law. April is licensed to practice law throughout the State of Florida and the United States Federal court in the Southern District of Florida.. Ms. Martindale earned an undergraduate from Florida Metropolitan University, where she graduated magna cum laude in Paralegal Studies. In recognition for her efforts, April was on the Dean’s List or President’s List every semester throughout college. April earned a Masters of Business Administration in Management from Strayer University where she graduated summa cum laude, and was inducted into Golden Key International Honor Society, and Alpha Chi National College Honor Society in a period of 11 months. April subsequently earned her law degree from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law and was chosen by her peers and professors as the December 2015 Valedictorian. Throughout law school, April served as treasurer for the Evening Law Student Association and participated in educating 1L’s and 2L’s about the pitfalls to avoid in law school and the tools necessary to succeed.. April is a current member of the Florida Bar, Broward County Bar Association, American Bar Association, South Palm Beach County Bar Association and Gwen S. Cherry Bar Association, IP Law Association of Florida (IPLAF), Florida Association of Women Lawyers and ASCAP-American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. In addition to practicing law, April is also a co-founder and managing member and director of a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, New York Wins, Incorporated, headquartered in the city where she was born and raised. New York Wins, Inc. is designed to provide charitable and educational resources that train the mindset of the younger generation to engage with purpose, organize with passion, and contribute to the well-being of their communities, while learning the prerequisites of becoming socially responsible and progressive citizens.. April is also a committee member of the Mom’s in Law School program under the Children’s First Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization located in South Florida. The Moms in Law School program will provide scholarships to single moms in Florida law schools to help pay for tuition, books, living expenses, and child care as they improve their lifestyle to benefit their children.. In August 2018, April participated as a panel speaker alongside the Honorable Judge Robert Diaz at the Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law introduction to legal Professionalism and Ethics Program (PEP) where she gave practical advice and words of wisdom to incoming law students about the concepts of professionalism and professional identity; focusing on the need for law students and lawyers to go beyond merely following the rules.. Ms. Martindale was featured as a guest lecturer at Georgia State University's Alpharetta Campus in March 2018 and in March 2019 at its Perimeter Campus on the Intersection of Law and Mental Health discussing the implications of mental health illness and the criminal justice system. April was a featured guest motivational speaker at the Leaders Recognizing Leaders Conference in Fort Lauderdale where she challenged youth and young adults aged 15-25 years on how to be leaders and young diplomats to reshape their mindsets for community service, educational development, and global communication in local, national, and international communities.. Most recently, in April 2019, Ms. Martindale was a guest lecturer in distinguished Professor Jane Cross's class at Nova Southeastern Shepard Broad Law Center mentoring the 1L students about the importance of never giving up. She shared her story of determination and inspired students to keep pressing forward despite any adversities they may face.. You can read more about Ms. Martindale's story here: