Collier County Criminal Lawyers

Eric Clayman is a criminal defense lawyer in Fort Lauderdale who has a background in both law enforcement and as a prosecutor. Mr. Clayman graduated from the Washtenaw County Police Academy with top honors in marksmanship, physical fitness, and defensive driving tactics. He began his legal career as a Certified Legal Intern (CLI) for the Broward County State Attorney’s Office.

In addition to a tenure as a certified police officer in Hamtramck, Michigan, Mr. Clayman also worked in the Broward County Public Defender’s Office and the Office of the Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel for the Fourth District. Mr. Clayman's...

ason Kaufman, formerly a partner in Schmidt and Kaufman, PA., specializes in the area of criminal law. He received his bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the University of Florida in 2000 and freelanced as a photojournalist and an elementary school teacher before going to law school. While obtaining his Juris Doctorate from Nova Southeastern University, Jason was a member of the American Association of Trial Lawyers and was in the Pro Bono Honor Program. Since graduating, Jason has practiced solely in the area of criminal law and has amassed over 50 Jury Trials handling cases ranging from...

Trial lawyer for 34 years. Extensive experience in complex criminal and civil forfeiture cases. Tried numerous jury trials in federal and state courts, primarily complex felonies ranging from first-degree murder to multi-billion dollar money laundering and continuing criminal enterprise cases. Argued appeals before four federal circuit courts, intermediate state appellate courts and the Florida Supreme Court. Member of defense team that won acquittals in the largest drug trafficking case in U.S. history. Member, Florida Bar Sections: Criminal Law.

I am a seasoned criminal defense attorney born and raised in Manatee County. I hold degrees from the University of Florida and Nova Southeastern University. My career began as an Assistant Public Defender in Broward and Hillsborough Counties, where I dedicated myself to defending the accused. I have served as the President of the Manatee County Bar Association and am a member of the Sarasota County Bar Association, roles in which I am recognized as a respected leader and relentless advocate within the regional legal community. Throughout my career, I have successfully defended clients charged with serious offenses, securing Not Guilty...

Andrew F. Rier Founding Partner | Rier Jordan, P.A. Miami Criminal Defense Attorney | 25+ Years of Trial Experience Andrew F. Rier is an experienced and passionate criminal defense attorney based in Miami, Florida. As the founding partner of Rier Jordan, P.A., Mr. Rier has built a reputation for delivering aggressive, strategic, and personalized legal defense for clients facing serious criminal charges in both state and federal courts. With over 25 years of experience, Mr. Rier brings a unique perspective to the courtroom. He has handled thousands of criminal cases ranging from misdemeanors to high-level felonies, including homicides, drug offenses, violent crimes, white collar...

I am William F. "Casey" Ebsary, Jr., a Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney and an experienced Trial Lawyer with a diverse background in various legal fields. Honors & Ratings Florida Bar Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law Super Lawyer (top 5% of attorneys in Florida) AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell – highest peer rating for legal skill & ethics Avvo 10.0 Superb rating Lawyers.com 5.0 rating Google My Business & Yelp – 5-Star ratings These distinctions reflect Casey’s proven track record, peer recognition, and the trust he has earned from clients over decades of practice. My professional focus is primarily on trial work, where I have represented clients in...