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Jason M. Melton
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
The Catholic University of America
Attorney Jason M. Melton, is a founding partner of Whittel & Melton. As a former state prosecutor, he continues fighting for victims bringing in some of the largest single event results in Central Florida.
Jason is a lifetime member of the Multi-Million and Million Dollar Advocates Forum, AV-Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and continues to be listed among SuperLawyers in Florida by Thomson Reuters. He is a Founding Member of the National Academy of Motorcycle Injury Lawyers, and in 2023 was named President.
Attorney Melton is dedicated to providing clients with personalized, high-quality representation. We handle Auto Accidents, Slip and Fall, Injury, Nursing...
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John Patrick Musca
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Case Western Reserve University School of Law and Boston College
Mr. Musca is a passionate, aggressive and nationally-renowned criminal defense attorney who represents clients on all criminal defense matters in the State of Florida. He completed his undergraduate studies at Boston College, and graduated cum laude in 1994. He then went on to earn his law degree from Case Western University School of Law in 1997.
Mr. Musca began his career representing the indigent as an Assistant Public Defender. Then, in 2001, he began his own practice, Musca Law, P.A, a firm which focuses exclusively in the area of criminal defense. He also speaks fluent Spanish.
Mr. Musca...
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Jeffrey Lee Meldon
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 54 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about me. I have been a Florida Trial Lawyer since 1971 when I had my first jury trial in Gainesville, and I have been in and out of the courtroom ever since. As a Trial Lawyer I enjoy helping people get their lives back together after a serious accident or an arrest. I consider myself an expert in negotiating settlements as well as trying cases in the courtroom. I have the determination and experience to go head to head with the big and powerful insurance companies that try to take advantage...
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Robert G. Whittel
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of Cambridge and University of Florida Levin College of Law
An experienced trial attorney, Robert Whittel provides his clients with strong, disciplined, results-oriented representation. Prior to becoming a lawyer, he served as a Lieutenant Commander in the US Navy. Robert graduated from both law school and the United States Merchant Marine Academy with honors, and served on the esteemed Florida Law Review. Before co-founding Whittel & Melton, a full-service law firm, Robert gained valuable experience in the court room both serving as a former prosecutor and representing large corporations in complex litigation and transactional matters. Robert is devoted to fighting for his clients’ rights. He handles all types of criminal...
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Gina M. Girardot
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and White Collar Crime
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
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Matthew David Landsman
GAINESVILLE, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Landsman Law is dedicated to exceptional legal representation in criminal defense and personal injury cases serving the North Florida region.
Contact Board Certified Criminal Trial Expert Matt Landsman today if you need help with:
Felony
Misdemeanor
Violent Crimes
Theft Related Offenses
Burglary of structure, conveyance, or dwelling
Sex Crimes
Weapons Offenses
Traffic Offenses/DUI/Fleeing and Eluding
Violations of Probation
or any other criminal legal matter. Do you need help? call today.
For more details on Landsman Law and how experienced, expert, zealous advocacy can help you or someone you know, please visit
https://flalawdefense.com
or call 352-664-9671 for a free consultation
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Christopher Parker-Cyrus
GAINESVILLE, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Christopher Parker-Cyrus is an attorney handling cases throughout state of Florida. Christopher Parker-Cyrus, Managing Partner of the law firm PARKERCYRUSLAW.COM, received his law degree from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill in 1993, after attending the University of Miami as a visiting student. He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1993. Since that time, he has handled several thousand cases in court proceedings, including well over 100 trials and many more hearings, motions, and various other proceedings. His vast experience as a trial lawyer includes many cases in which clients...
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Adam P Stout
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
Florida Coastal School of Law
As an attorney, Adam Stout has spent thousands of hours inside the courtroom. He knows that environment, how it works, and how to win in that arena. When he speaks, people listen. This is the product of meticulous preparation and unbridled conviction in advocating for your cause. To Adam, his clients are not statistics. They are people with very real problems. That is why he personally handles every case from beginning to end. Whether you are facing a DUI, drug charges, or some other crime, he will stand at your side, ready to protect your rights and fight on your...
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Leonard Louis Cagan
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Regent University School of Law
Lenny was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1996. Lenny worked as an Assistant State Attorney (prosecutor) for over seven years. During this time, he prosecuted thousands of cases, supervised a staff of other attorneys and conducted numerous jury trials. Lenny knows how prosecutors think and how to speak their language. After leaving the State Attorney’s Office, Lenny worked for a prestigious Plaintiff’s law firm that practiced in the areas of Medical Malpractice/ Nursing Home Abuse/ and Personal Injury law. Lenny has been in private practice since 2004 representing people who have been accused of crimes or have been seriously injured...
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Nichelle Lynn Womble
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 3 years of experience
603 E Fort King St,
Ocala, FL 34471
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Civil Rights, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
Nichelle Womble loves people and is passionate about advocating for human rights and diligently representing her clients in various kinds of lawsuits. She serves as an Attorney with Counsel in the American Islamic Relations office in Philadelphia, representing clients on criminal, civil rights, and civil law matters with a laudable winning rate. She fiercely fights for justice and equality.
As a litigation associate Ms. Womble offers legal advice and handles cases including criminal law/trials, sports/business, civil rights, police brutality, workplace discrimination, wage violations, labor rights violations, sexual assault, unlawful imprisonment, juvenile & family law, student defense/title ix, etc.
Prior to attending law...
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Henry George Ferro
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 41 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and Personal Injury
University of Dayton School of Law
I have been practicing law for more than 35 years, including a five year stint as a circuit judge in the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida.
As an experienced litigator, in both state and federal court, I have aggressively represented clients at all levels of trial courts from criminal traffic matters to first degree murder charges. In the civil courts, I have represented clients in a range of cases involving contracts, business litigation, family matters, personal injury case, professional negligence matters (Medical Malpractice), defamation and cases involving fraud.
I have also had the pleasure of being the City Attorney for the...
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Dean Galigani
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of Florida
Florida Criminal Defense Attorney - Dean Galigani
With over 20 years of experience, I unwaveringly defend men, women, and juveniles facing misdemeanor or felony criminal charges. My litigation experience includes all practices of criminal law such as DUI, domestic violence, drug charges, theft, burglary, and violent crime.
I use my expertise to create the best possible defense for each of my clients' needs. Regardless of how many times I fight a particular offense, I understand that every case is unique, and each client receives my dedicated attention. This is especially important since even the smallest details can strengthen a defense...
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Madeline Pichardo-Riestra
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Family
Florida A&M University College of Law
Attorney Pichardo-Riestra is the Owner and Managing Attorney of Pichardo-Riestra Law. She is a former psychologist who has worked with children, juveniles, and adults. As a Psychologist Specialist working for the Department of Corrections, Mrs. Pichardo-Riestra provided Mental Health services to incarcerated females housed in General Population, Closed Management, and Death Row.
After years in psychology, Mrs. Pichardo-Riestra decided to pursue a career in Law. She attended Florida A&M University where she concentrated on Criminal Defense while participating at the FAMU Criminal Defense Clinic. Mrs. Pichardo-Riestra also interned with the Public Defender's Office for the Fifth Circuit in...
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Tracee L. Ivins
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and White Collar Crime
Southeastern University
Tracee L. Ivins graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology. After graduation she worked for the State of Florida as a certified investigator, before deciding to pursue a law degree. As an attorney Ms. Ivins has handled files from inception all the way to a jury verdict. Her experience has included claims involving serious bodily injury, product liability injury and wrongful death arising from auto accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, negligent security, motorcycle and tractor trailer accidents.
Lawsuits including Negligence, Breach of Contract, Negligent Entrustment, Uninsured Motorist Insurance Claims, Under-Insured Motorists Insurance disputes, Wrongful Death, Bad...
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Yong R Oh
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Business, DUI & DWI and Landlord Tenant
University of Florida
I was born in Daegu, South Korea and grew up in Orlando, Florida from age seven until I left for college. After graduating law school, I have worked in both the public and private sectors, culminating in my opening my own practice. For most of my services I can serve all Florida counties and have experience in all stages of litigation, from negotiation to jury trial. I will give it all I have for my clients, so contact me today!
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Lea Galigani
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Animal, Appeals and DUI & DWI
University of Florida
As an attorney for almost 20 years, I have learned the ins-and-outs of the criminal justice process, defending hundreds of clients against misdemeanor and felony criminal charges. I have experience defending individuals charged with civil crimes and representation in higher courts for the appellant, as well. I have been a member of the Florida community for over 15 years, attending the University of Florida Law School and admitted to the State Bar of Florida in 1992. As such, I gained significant knowledge and agility in the Florida legal system. I was a former attorney for...
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Joseph C. Warren
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Joseph C. Warren has handled thousands of criminal cases and has over 25 years of experience in criminal trial practice. During his years of practice, Mr. Warren has represented many clients in criminal cases in both Circuit and County Courts.
Before joining the Musca Law Firm, Mr. Warren worked both as a prosecutor and defense attorney. As a prosecutor, Mr. Warren handled all types of criminal cases including Governor assignment cases in Brevard, Sumter, and Marion counties.
As a criminal defense attorney, Mr. Warren has defended the accused in every phase of the case, from intake through trial. Mr. Warren...
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Daniel Perez
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Florida State University College of Law
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Veronica Arenas
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 9 years of experience
Criminal Defense and Immigration
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Veronica Arenas graduated Cum Laude from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2007. Prior to that she worked as a certified court interpreter in the state of Florida. Her experience as a court interpreter sparked her interest in the practice of law as she realized how much people need help in order to navigate the judicial system. She is there to help. If she takes your case it’s because she knows she can help you.
With over eight years of experience in criminal defense and immigration law, Veronica has successfully represented clients in a wide range...
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Amanda C Micallef
OCALA, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 10 years of experience
PO BOX 5573
OCALA, FL 34478
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and White Collar Crime
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
We are a full service, boutique law firm, offering personalized service tailored to each clients needs. At the Law Offices of Amanda C. Micallef, P.A we understand that each clients situation is different and our goal is to obtain the best possible outcome for each and every client. Big or small, simple or complex, your legal issue is important to us.
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Christian Alexander Straile
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
St. Thomas University School of Law
This trial focused practice has the goals of delivering quality legal services, providing to clients personal services while developing strong, trusted relationships through effective communication, analysis, planning and litigation skills seeking the best result possible.
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Chris Dunham
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 17 years of experience
Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Florida State University College of Law
Attorney Christopher L. Dunham is a native of Ocala, Florida who is committed to providing the community with exceptional representation against criminal charges. He earned his Juris Doctor from the Florida University College of Law and is licensed to practice by the Florida State Bar. Before opening his own firm, Attorney Dunham served as a prosecutor for the Fifth Judicial Circuit at the State Attorney’s Office. This invaluable experience helped him understand the strategies used by the prosecution during criminal trials, which enables him to prepare comprehensive defenses to effectively challenge his clients’ charges.
Attorney Dunham is a skilled trial...
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Darian Wagner
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 25 years of experience
200 NE 1st Street
Gainesville, FL 32601
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
University of Florida
Member of north central Florida community for over twenty-five years, deep committment to justice, and zealous and caring representation of all clients.
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Rebecca Sonalia
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
After completing her B.A. in Political Science from the University of Michigan, Attorney Rebecca Sonalia received her Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law, graduating cum laude. She is licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and the State of Michigan.
Criminal defense law involves helping people through very traumatic times in their life. Attorney Sonalia takes this aspect of her profession very seriously. Her compassionate nature and diligence in keeping her clients informed has truly been an asset to the success of the firm. Musca Law clients have consistently expressed their gratitude...
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Robert Anthony Rush
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 39 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Robert Rush has been certified as an expert in both Civil Trial Law and Criminal Trial Law by the Florida Bar. He has been litigating cases continuously since 1985, when he began his criminal law career at the Public Defender’s Office.
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Melanie S. Kohler
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
Stetson University College of Law
Solo Practitioner, Practice is LIMITED to Criminal Defense, Marion and Sumter counties. Former prosecutor and senior assistant public defender. Prior to becoming an attorney, my work history consisted of ALL legal jobs, ranging from working at the US Attorney's Office, to the Inspector General's Office assisting with criminal investigations for the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, to clerking for the Chief Federal Judge in the Middle District of Florida.
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Steven Miles Kinsell
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Attorney Steven Miles Kinsell is a lifelong resident of Gainesville, Florida and is dedicated to defending individuals who are facing all types of criminal charges. He is a former State prosecutor with extensive experience in DUI drug cases and he uses his insight to benefit his clients’ defense cases. Attorney Kinsell is recognized for his dedication strong advocacy as a Gainesville criminal defense attorney.
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John Douglas Whitaker
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Attorney John D. Whitaker is a native of Gainesville, Florida and is a dedicated Gainesville criminal defense lawyer. As a former State prosecutor, he understands both sides of the process and can provide effective representation for anyone facing criminal charges. He has handled hundreds of criminal cases and continues to attend seminars to ensure that he can provide his clients with the best possible defense.
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Jerrod P Williams
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
As the founder at Law Firm Ocala, Attorney Jerrod Williams has earned a strong reputation as the Ocala criminal defense lawyer clients can trust. He is dedicated to protecting his clients’ rights and best interests, helping them stay out of jail and safeguarding their futures. He takes the constitutional right to liberty and freedom seriously and believes they are worthy of his utmost protection. Jerrod has years of professional experience doing just that – representing individuals of all walks of life as well as a Fortune 500 company. Jerrod’s commitment to his clients’ interests has earned him a reputation as...
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David Anthony Wilson
OCALA, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Nova Southeastern University
I am a lifelong resident of Florida licensed to practice in all state and federal courts in Florida.
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Dean Zipes
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal Defense and Domestic Violence
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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Frank Christopher Lawson
Ocala, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 41 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Family and Probate
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Steven Frisco
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal Defense, Animal, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
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Kristofer W Eisenmenger
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Criminal Defense
University of Florida
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Thomas L. Edwards
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of Florida
Thomas L. Edwards is a lifelong Floridian. He was born in Miami Beach and grew up in Hollywood, Florida. He moved to Gainesville to attend college and graduated from the University of Florida (Bachelor of Science with Honors, 1983). Upon graduation, he was selected by the University of Florida to be the first student to participate in the combined Criminology and Law program and became that program's first graduate in 1986 obtaining his Masters Degree with Honors and his Juris Doctorate.
Mr. Edwards continues to support the University of Florida by sponsoring the Book Award in Criminal Law, which is presented...
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Christopher M. Klemawesch
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and White Collar Crime
University of Florida
Mr. Klemawesch is an experienced and dedicated Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Attorney at Whittel & Melton. He provides comprehensive representation in both State and Federal Courts. Previously, Mr. Klemawesch worked as an Assistant State Attorney in the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Pinellas County, Florida. He has extensive jury trial experience in both criminal and civil cases. Mr. Klemawesch is committed to diligent advocacy to protect his clients' rights and interests.
Mr. Klemawesch obtained his B.B.A. from the University of Notre Dame, and his M.B.A. from the University of South Florida. In 2003, he received his J.D. from the University of Florida....
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Evan Minton Gardiner
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Attorney with 7 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Consumer and Family
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Evan M. Gardiner is an attorney with the Central Florida law firm of Bogin, Munns & Munns. He practices out of the firm's Gainesville, Florida law office. Mr. Gardiner received his B.A. from Flagler College (2013) and his J.D. from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law (2017).
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William J. Sheslow
Gainesville, FL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and White Collar Crime
Mercer University College of Law and University of California - Davis
Prior to joining Whittel & Melton, Mr. Sheslow served as an Assistant Public Defender in Manatee County, Florida. Mr. Sheslow accumulated an impressive trial record while with the Public Defender’s Office. He was quickly promoted from a Misdemeanor to Felony case load in less than 10 months. Mr. Sheslow has tried over 20 cases ranging from DUIs and Domestic Batteries to life felonies. He has earned acquittals in serious cases such as firearms offenses and sex offenses. Additionally, Mr. Sheslow completed the National Criminal Defense Lawyers College held at Mercer College of Law in Macon, Georgia, where he learned from...