Top Criminal Defense Lawyers in ORLANDO | 191 available

Firm: The Baez Law Firm

23 S. Osceola Avenue , Orlando , Florida 32801

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

I have practiced exclusively criminal defense since August of 2007. In 2013, I  became Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law making me an expert in the field. Board Certification is the highest level of evaluation by the Florida Bar of competency and experience within the area of law, professionalism and ethics in practice.. I have handled thousands of criminal cases as defense counsel ranging from misdemeanors to capital felonies including, 1st Degree Murder, Attempted Murder, Robbery, Sex Crimes and hundreds of cases involving firearms and minimum mandatory sentences. I have been lead counsel in over 60 felony jury trials.

Firm: Law Offices of Tad A. Yates, P.A.

3431 Edgewater Drive , Orlando , Florida 32804

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Criminal Defense

Tad A. Yates is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has 29 years of criminal trial experience. He is a Phi Beta Kappa Graduate of University of Florida (B.A., Criminal Justice) and the University of Florida College of Law (J.D.)  Tad is a current member of the Florida Bar Board of Governors.  He is a Past President of the Orange County Bar Association and President of the Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association.  In 2010, Mr. Yates was appointed by the President of the Florida Bar to serve on the Florida Bar's Criminal Rules Committee.  From 2008 to present, Mr. Yates was selected by Florida Trend Magazine as one of "Florida's Legal Elite" in the area of Criminal Law. In 2009, he was selected by "Florida Super Lawyers" for inclusion on the Florida Rising Stars list, featuring outstanding young lawyers in the state.  He was seleced a "Florida Super Lawyer" from 2010 to present.. In 2011, Tad was appointed by Governor Rick Scott Scott to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission.  He served 2 years in the position of Chair of that commission.  The Governor re-appointed Tad to the Ninth Circuit JNC for a second term and he will serve on that Commission through June 2019.. In 2014, Chief Judge Belvin Perry appointed Tad Vice-Chair of the Ninth Judicial Circuit Professionalism Panel.  Tad previously served as Chair of one of the Ninth Circuit Grievance Committees.. Tad is a former member of the Board of Directors of the University of Florida Alumni Association and the Board of trustees for the UF College of Law.. Tad currently serves as Chair of the Disciplinary Procedure Committee of the Florida Bar Board of Governors and was elected in 2023 to the Executive Board of the Board of Governors.

Firm: Law Offices of Tracey G. Kagan

501 n magnolia avenue , Orlando , Florida 32801

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Tracey G. Kagan. Orlando Attorney At Law. Upon completing her tenure at the New York Public Defender’s office, Attorney Kagan relocated to the State of Florida where she joined the Seminole County Prosecutor’s office, expanding her scope of experience to include both sides of the law.  Shortly thereafter Attorney Kagan started her own practice where she has been aggressively fighting for and defending the rights of her clients.. While Attorney Kagan still practices Florida Criminal Law, including Drug charges, Trafficking, Burglary, Domestic Violence, DUIs, Juvenile charges, Violations of Probation, and Bond Hearings, her practice has grown over the years to include Traffic Ticket Defense, Orlando Personal Injury Law, and Divorce.. Attorney Kagan’s main office is located in downtown Orlando, just minutes from the courthouse, but she accepts new clients from all over the Central Florida area including Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Brevard, Lake, Polk, and Volusia Counties.. Attorney Kagan’s mission is to work hard to preserve her clients rights, protect their interests, and successfully navigate them through the entire legal process while keeping them informed every step of the way.

Firm: Bichler, Clelland, Oliver, Kelley, Hastings, Longo, Spears & Parrish, PLLC

541 S Orlando Ave #310 , Orlando , Florida

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Ms. Oliver is a partner in the Tampa office. She started her legal career as an intern for the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office under the direction of retired Sheriff Lee Cannon.  Upon completing law school, she served as a prosecutor with the Pinellas-Pasco State Attorney’s Office from 1998-2007. She was a solo practitioner from 2007-2010. Ms. Oliver's family is rooted in law enforcement and public service. She primarily focuses her practice on first responder benefits, including workers’ compensation claims, pension, and representation in internal affair investigations. In addition to her civil practice, Ms. Oliver represents those charged with criminal and traffic offenses. Her criminal practice includes the representation of juveniles to ensure that the laws unique to juveniles and the due process rights of juveniles are followed. In addition to her legal career, she enjoys coaching AAU high school basketball and competing in extracurricular athletic events.

Firm: Timothy Terry

501 North Magnolia Avenue , Orlando , Florida 32801

Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Criminal Defense , Divorce, Family , Felonies, Juvenile , Personal Injury, Property , White Collar Crime, Divorce & Separation

Timothy W. Terry is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, and his areas of practice include family law, divorce, child custody, property distribution, juvenile law, criminal defense, felonies, white collar crimes, probation, and personal injury.. Mr. Terry received his A.B. degree, Magna Cum Laude, in 1973 from Duke University, and his J.D. in 1976 from Florida State University. He was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1981. As a member of the Florida Bar, he was Chair of Grievance Committee C for the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Florida in 1996, a member of the Rules and Forms Committee from 1996 to 1997, a member of the Legislation Committee from 1997 to 1998, and a member of the sections on trial lawyers, family law, and criminal law. He is also a member of the Orange County Bar Association, the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, and the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.. Mr. Terry served as a law clerk for the Honorable Charles R. Scott of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida and the Honorable Warren L. Jones of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and a staff law clerk for the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. He has also served as an Assistant State's Attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Florida from 1984-1993.

Firm: Law Office of Thomas D. Sommerville P.A.

820 North Thornton Ave , Orlando , Florida 32803

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Criminal Defense

Orlando attorney Thomas D. Sommerville is a highly respected lawyer defending businesses and people accused of crimes and licensure violations. Mr. Sommerville defends clients in a wide range of criminal matters, including complex white collar offenses, homicide, sex offenses, and narcotics violations. The law practice encompasses pre-indictment investigations, negotiations with prosecutors, criminal jury trials, appeals, and post-conviction and collateral relief. The firm additionally represents professionals including lawyers facing the grievance procedure with The Florida Bar, and physicians, and nurses facing discipline from the Florida Department of Health.  Mr. Sommerville also represents those being investigated by the Florida Board of Bar Examiners facing Investigative Hearings and Formal Hearings.

Firm: Law Office of Terrance R. Rooth

4767 New Broad Street , Orlando , Florida 32814

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Orlando Criminal Defense Attorney – Terrance RoothThe sooner an experienced criminal defense attorney gets involved on a case, the more of an impact they could have on getting a case dismissed or reduced. In addition, as a former prosecutor I understand the criminal justice system and will vigorously work in the defense of your rights and your family’s rights.. Being charged with any crime is an intimidating and stressful experience. It is extremely important that you understand the legal rights that are at stake and the possible consequences which will come with every decision.. Contact us today for a free review and consultation from an experienced criminal defense attorney.. Presently serving the Courts of Orange, Seminole and Osceola County with a concentration in Orlando, Winter Park, Altamonte Springs, Sanford and College Park.. Speak to an Orlando criminal defense attorney NOW! Contact us for a completely FREE consultation with an experienced former prosecutor. Call or send us an Email for immediate assistance with your criminal defense.. Our office is convenient to all of Central Florida.. We offer reasonable fees, flexible payment plans, and accept major credit cards.

Firm: The Legal Justice Law Firm

1238 E Concord St , Orlando , Florida 32803

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: The Law Office of Travis Williams

1115 E Livingston St , Orlando , Florida 32803

Practice Areas: Probate , Wills, Criminal Defense

I obtained my Bachelor's degree with honors from Florida State University before going on to law school.  I also graduated with honors from Stetson University College of Law.  Upon graduating law school, I received the Victor O. Wehle Trial Advocacy Award given to the law school's top trial litigator.. During law school, I worked for the civil litigation firm of Thompson, Goodis & Thompson and as a Judicial Clerk for the 6th Judicial Circuit.  Soon after graduating law school, I gained valuable criminal trial law experience as a State Prosecutor for Orange and Osceola Counties in Florida.. I left the State Attorney's Office in 2002 to pursue a career in criminal defense and personal injury with the goal of helping individuals and their families.  I personally handle every client's case and do not push it off to another attorney.. I have tried a wide range of cases and spent many hours in both State and  Federal courtrooms fighting for my clients.. I am admitted to practice in the State and Federal Courts of Florida.  In addition to my private clients, I am occasionally appointed by the U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida to represent individuals charged with federal crimes.. I am a member of the Florida and Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, American Bar Association, Florida Bar Association, and the Orange County Bar Association.. When I am not helping clients, I am typically spending time enjoying life with my wife, Francee and our three daughters.  I also enjoy the beach/water numerous sports and the outdoors.  On Saturdays during the Fall, I can often be found with friends and family in Tallahassee cheering for the Seminoles.

Firm: Luks, Santaniello, Petrillo, Cohen

201 S Orange Ave Ste 400 , Orlando , Florida 32801

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Malove Law, P.A.

390 N. Orange Avenue. , Orlando , Florida 32801

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: The Rhodes Law Firm

255 S Orange Ave , Orlando , Florida 32801

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Private Counsel, LLC

120 East Robinson Street , Orlando , Florida 32801

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business Organizations, Civil Rights, Constitutional , Consumer Protection, Discrimination, Employment & Labor , Entertainment & Sports , Immigration & Naturalization , Motor Vehicle Accidents, Probate , Sexual Harassment, Traffic Violations, Trusts, Wills, Workers Compensation, Criminal Defense

Over twenty years ago I started my own DUI criminal defense law firm in Orlando called Private Counsel, LLC.  Private Counsel is a private law firm with sections dedicated to all criminal defense work, Assault an Battery/Domestic Battery Defense, traffic tickets, with an emphasis on helping people accused of DUI. I also assist UCF students who have found themselves in trouble at UCF for Golden Rule violations or .02 BAC DMV suspensions.. My practice is focused on DUI and CRIMINAL DEFENSE.

Firm: Stuart I. Hyman, P.A.

1520 E Amelia St , Orlando , Florida 32803

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Law Office of Terrence E. Kehoe

Po Box 540025 , Orlando , Florida 32854

Practice Areas: Appellate , Criminal Defense , Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Juvenile , Parole and Probation, Sexual Abuse, Traffic Violations, Appeals, Appeals, Appeals, Appeals, Appeals, Appeals, Appeals, Appeals

Firm: Andrews Biernacki Davis

390 N Orange Ave Ste 2100 , Orlando , Florida 32801

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Panella Law Firm

1238 E Concord St , Orlando , Florida 32803

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Po Box 780033 , Orlando , Florida 32878

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Graham Law Group, LLC

3008 E Robinson St , Orlando , Florida 32803

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Law Office of Dillon K. Mclean

111 N Orange Ave Ste 1600 , Orlando , Florida 32801

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense