Criminal defense Attorney at Tallahassee, FL
Licensed for 28 years
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2019 Centre Pointe Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32308
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Small town boy, big city lawyer I was born and raised in Tallahassee, Florida. I'm a sixth-generation Floridian and the great-great-great-grandson of a Florida pioneer (as recognized by the Florida State Genealogical Society). I love this State and its people. I have dedicated my practice to representing people charged with crimes, or appealing a conviction.
Tallahassee criminal defense attorney I am Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law by the Florida Bar, Board Certified in Criminal Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, AVVO rated "10", AV*-rated by Martindale-Hubbel. I hold an LL.M. (Master's of Law) in Advocacy. I am a National Institute of Trial Advocacy certified Advocate.
I am an adjunct professor of law at Stetson Law, where I teach Advanced Advocacy in the Advocacy LL.M. program. I also teach in the J.D. program, classes including Cross Examination, Trial Advocacy, Florida Criminal Procedure, Survey of Florida Law (Criminal Procedure, Premises Liability), and Legal Drafting I have also served as an adjunct professor of law at the Florida State University College of Law (where I taught trial skills and was co-director of the school's trial team - where we won three national competitions while I was there).
I have written several books on criminal law and trial advocacy: Florida Criminal Cases Notebook (James Publishing) Cross Examination in a Nutshell (West Academic) A Short & Happy Guide to Trial Advocacy (West Academic) I am also a former prosecutor, having experience with all types of felonies. Criminal defense lawyer in Tallahassee I have over 28 years of experience, and have been an attorney since 1996 and a criminal defense attorney since 1999.
I have tried over 120 jury trials, and am accomplished trial advocate. Being Board Certified allows me to say that I am an EXPERT in criminal trial law. I am looking forward to speaking with you, and discussing how I can help you with your Tallahassee criminal defense case. Please visit for more information.
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