Pasco County Criminal Lawyers
Compare 55 top rated Florida attorneys serving Pasco County.
![Jason M. Melton]( "Jason M. Melton")
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Jason M. Melton
10.0 
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfPasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, 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...
![Robert G. Whittel]( "Robert G. Whittel")
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Robert G. Whittel
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfPasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, 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...
![Howard Iken]( "Howard Iken")
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Howard Iken
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Stetson University College of Law
Attorney Howard Iken is the founder and managing partner of Ayo & Iken, a law firm helping clients with divorce, custody, bankruptcy, criminal defense, and debtor defense. We have offices throughout Tampa Bay and Central Florida.
We have the following locations available:
Wesley Chapel
Summergate Professional Center
Seven Oaks - near Wiregrass Mall - off Hwy 56
27642 Cashford Circle
Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
New Port Richey - Pasco ...
![David R. Parry]( "David R. Parry")
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David R. Parry
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Stetson University College of Law
For 25 years, David Parry has been exclusively practicing criminal law in Florida. The breadth of his experience is reflected in his successful private practice, where he specializes in all types of criminal defense as a Board Certified Criminal Trial Attorney, a distinction held by less than 1% of all Florida attorneys.
Dave's reputation in the legal community began while serving at the Pinellas County Public Defender's Office for thirteen years. Serving as the Chief Assistant Public Defender and overseeing 60 attorneys, he successfully defended the rights of those wrongfully accused of crimes such as murder, juvenile crimes, DUI, and...
![Leslie Miller Sammis]( "Leslie Miller Sammis")
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Leslie Miller Sammis
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of Florida
I represent clients charged with misdemeanor and felony offenses throughout the Tampa Bay area.
I am a member of the Hillsborough County Bar Association, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (FACDL), and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL).
I graduated with Honors from the University of Florida College of Law in Gainesville, Florida, in 1999, and served as Vice Chair on the Executive Board for the UF Justice Campbell Thornal Moot Court Board.
I completed internships at the State Attorney's Office for the Fourth Judicial Circuit prosecuting cases in the felony division, and the United States Attorney's...
![Kaitlyn Bognato Statile]( "Kaitlyn Bognato Statile")
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Kaitlyn Bognato Statile
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
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Florida State University College of Law
Kaitlyn Statile attended the University of Georgia where she graduated magna cum laude with a degree in Public Relations and a minor in Sociology. She then went on to earn her juris doctorate from Florida State University, College of Law. While in Tallahassee, she interned at the State Attorney’s Office, beginning her passion for trial law. After graduation she began working at the State Attorney’s Office in Pinellas County where she conducted over 50 trials and obtained a murder indictment from a grand jury. She then went on to practice civil litigation prior to moving to Costa Rica where she...
![Steven Brian Bartlett]( "Steven Brian Bartlett")
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Steven Brian Bartlett
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
University of Dayton School of Law
20 years of court room experience handling criminal, divorce, bankruptcy, family, foreclosure, and injury law cases in Clearwater, New Port Richey, Palm Harbor, Tarpon Springs, and all of Tampa Bay, Florida My name is Steve Bartlett and I am an experienced Board Certified Criminal Trial Attorney who is not afraid to fight for my clients. Although many lawyers describe themselves as aggressive or fearless, I have a proven documented history of fighting against the powerful. You can read about some of my cases in the news section of this webpage. I have over 20 years of court room...
![Rick Rivera]( "Rick Rivera")
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Rick Rivera
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer
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Florida State University College of Law
Rick is a firm partner. He and his wife Patricia enjoy sailing and spending time at the beach. He is an Angel Tree sponsor and a former police officer. He joined the firm in 2007.
![Maggie Jo Hilliard]( "Maggie Jo Hilliard")
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Maggie Jo Hilliard
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Criminal, Business, Divorce and Family
Florida Coastal School of Law
Dual-licensed attorney in Kentucky and Florida representing individuals and organizations in state and federal civil and criminal matters.
Former prosecutor and former public defender.
Business developer and creative consultant for entrepreneurs, candidates, companies and nonprofits.
Legal research and writing professional open to contract with other legal practitioners as co-counsel.
Appellate successes and trial experience, as well as business development samples, can be viewed at www. MaggieJo.com/portfolio
![Kenneth L Foote]( "Kenneth L Foote")
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Kenneth L Foote
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Stetson University College of Law and St. John's University School of Law
Attorney Kenneth L Foote has dedicated his practice to aggressively representing his clients in courts throughout Tampa Bay and the State of Florida. Attorney Foote focuses his practice on Marital, Family and Criminal Law.
Kenneth L. Foote is a former Florida criminal prosecutor and New York City police officer with the auxiliary division. His prior experience as a Florida prosecutor is a benefit to all his clients. Whenever someone is accused of a crime, they are innocent until proven guilty. When we represent clients in criminal defense matters, we ensure the police follow all rules guaranteed under the law and...
![Christopher M. Klemawesch]( "Christopher M. Klemawesch")
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Christopher M. Klemawesch
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfPasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Criminal, 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....
![Stephanie Thompson Pawuk]( "Stephanie Thompson Pawuk")
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Stephanie Thompson Pawuk
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Stetson University College of Law
Over 17 years experience practicing criminal law. Former State Prosecutor in Clearwater, FL. Juvenile Criminal Defense is my specialty.
![Gina M. Girardot]( "Gina M. Girardot")
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Gina M. Girardot
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
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Case Western Reserve University School of Law
![Daviana Marie Braniff]( "Daviana Marie Braniff")
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Daviana Marie Braniff
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
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The University of Georgia School of Law
Daviana Marie Braniff was born in Clearwater, Florida, but primarily grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. After receiving a scholarship for women’s soccer, Daviana attended Armstrong Atlantic State University in Savannah, Georgia where she received her degree in Psychology. Daviana then attended the University of Georgia School of Law where she interned with the Office of the Fulton County District Attorney. After graduating, Daviana moved to the sunny state of Florida to be with family and worked as an Assistant State Attorney in the Sixth Judicial Circuit prior to joining the firm. Daviana and her husband Daniel have a lovable dog...
![Patricia A. Carroll]( "Patricia A. Carroll")
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Patricia A. Carroll
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Criminal, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
University of Florida
Former State Prosecutor
Serving Tampa Bay and Pasco County areas
![Cameron King]( "Cameron King")
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Cameron King
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
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Criminal, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Florida State University College of Law
Arrested? Call a former prosecutor that is ready to fight for you.
Cameron is a Tampa Bay area native who received his law degree Florida State University where he specialized in Criminal Law. Prior to working as a defense attorney, Cameron worked as a prosecutor and handled countless cases and every type of crime from DUI to Murder.
![Leonard Louis Cagan]( "Leonard Louis Cagan")
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Leonard Louis Cagan
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal and DUI
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...
![Nicole M Denmon]( "Nicole M Denmon")
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Nicole M Denmon
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Divorce and Estate Planning
Stetson University College of Law
Nicole has resided in the Tampa Bay area for the last 20 years. She majored in criminology while attending Saint Leo University and interned with the United States Secret Service.
Upon graduation, Nicole attended Stetson University College of Law in Pinellas County, where she concentrated on trial advocacy. While attending school, she interned with the State Attorney’s Office for Pinellas County.
After law school, Nicole became the Assistant State Attorney for the Sixth Judicial Circuit for Pinellas County. During the three years, she was employed at the State Attorney’s Office, she prosecuted misdemeanors to serious crimes.
Nicole served as a...
![Tracee L. Ivins]( "Tracee L. Ivins")
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Tracee L. Ivins
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
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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...
![William J. Sheslow]( "William J. Sheslow")
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William J. Sheslow
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfPasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, 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...
![Lee M. Pearlman]( "Lee M. Pearlman")
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Lee M. Pearlman
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Divorce and Personal Injury
Stetson University
Lee Pearlman was born and raised in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, a small town just outside of Harrisburg.
He attended college at the University of Maryland, College Park where he received two bachelor of arts degrees and two minors. While in college he enlisted in the U.S. Army Reserve and served two years in the Military Police.
After college Lee moved to St. Petersburg where he attended Stetson University College of Law. While there Lee was a member of Stetson's top nationally-ranked Trial Team and Alternative Dispute Resolution Board. He was the recipient of the Ralph Harris Ferrel...
![Paul Meissner]( "Paul Meissner")
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Paul Meissner
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 56 years of experience
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Tulane University School of Law
Paul A. Meissner was born in New York and moved to Florida with his family as a child. He is a graduate of Clearwater High School. He co-founded the Carlson & Meissner law firm with Edward Carlson in 1971. Paul and his wife Jayne have five children & thirteen grandchildren. They enjoy boating and traveling. In the past, Paul and Jayne have traveled extensively by motorcycle.
![Michael Leonard Mastrogiovanni]( "Michael Leonard Mastrogiovanni")
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Michael Leonard Mastrogiovanni
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Social Security Disability and Traffic Tickets
Stetson University College of Law
Michael Mastrogiovanni has lived in the Tampa Bay area for over 38 years with his family. His career started out in the medical field where he worked as an administrator for over a decade eventually acquiring ownership of several assisted living facilities. Like many working professionals, Michael went to college at night while working full time during the day. He obtained his A.A. degree with honors from St. Petersburg Junior College in 2000, his B.A. degree Cum Laude from University of South Florida in 2002 and went on to attend Stetson University College of Law graduating in 2004. Upon...
![Natoria Hubbard]( "Natoria Hubbard")
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Natoria Hubbard
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer
Criminal, Domestic Violence, Family and Personal Injury
Southern University Law Center
To whomsoever much is given, much is required
NATORIA D. HUBBARD
Natoria D. Hubbard received her B.A. from the University of South Florida in 2006. Ms. Hubbard received her M.S. from Troy University in 2008 and her Juris Doctor degree (with honors) from Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 2012. She is admitted to practice in Florida.
Natoria’s goal is to serve clients with compassion and empathy. Prior to attending law school, Natoria worked as a case manager for children and families involved in dependency court as a result of abuse and/or neglect. She also worked in placement, helping to...
![Mr. Afram Malki]( "Mr. Afram Malki")
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Mr. Afram Malki
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Personal Injury and White Collar Crime
Barry University
![Brett Metcalf]( "Brett Metcalf")
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Brett Metcalf
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Personal Injury
Florida State University College of Law
Brett is a Tampa native who graduated in 2009 from FSU College of Law – the top ranked law school in Florida. After passing the Bar, he immediately began working as a prosecutor at the State Attorney’s Office in Tampa. Brett prosecuted over 5,000 cases, including DUI’s, domestic violence, drug possession, drug trafficking, gun charges, and RICO cases. Most importantly, Brett tried over 100 cases to verdict during his time as a prosecutor. Armed with litigation experience, knowledge of the criminal system, and ambition, Brett opened his private practice in July of 2012. At Brett Metcalf, Criminal...
![Declan Mansfield]( "Declan Mansfield")
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Declan Mansfield
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
Fordham University School of Law
![Angela Mae Sarabia]( "Angela Mae Sarabia")
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Angela Mae Sarabia
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Criminal
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
![Christina LaMaida]( "Christina LaMaida")
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Christina LaMaida
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
![Jeffrey Peter Cario]( "Jeffrey Peter Cario")
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Jeffrey Peter Cario
Hernando County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Nova Southeastern University
![Matthew Joseph Ryan]( "Matthew Joseph Ryan")
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Matthew Joseph Ryan
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Criminal, Business, Legal Malpractice and Medical Malpractice
Duquesne University School of Law
![Debra Alice Tuomey]( "Debra Alice Tuomey")
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Debra Alice Tuomey
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Criminal
Stetson University College of Law
![Tiffany Kelly McAuley]( "Tiffany Kelly McAuley")
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Tiffany Kelly McAuley
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney
12251 US Highway 301
Dade City, FL 33525
Free ConsultationCriminal, Business, Divorce and Juvenile
Stetson University College of Law
![Harlan Derek Saltsman]( "Harlan Derek Saltsman")
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Harlan Derek Saltsman
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Florida Coastal School of Law
![Jennifer Cathcart]( "Jennifer Cathcart")
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Jennifer Cathcart
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
![Rachel Stevens]( "Rachel Stevens")
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Rachel Stevens
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
![Mr. Robert Allen Morris Jr.]( "Mr. Robert Allen Morris Jr.")
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Mr. Robert Allen Morris Jr.
Hernando County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
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Valparaiso University School of Law
Robert A. Morris, Jr. has been practicing law in Hernando County since 1991 when he started his career as an Assistant State Attorney for the Fifth Judicial Circuit . While working at the State Attorneys Office he prosecuted a variety of crimes including DUI’s, misdemeanors and felony offenses. Born in Indiana Robert graduated from Culver Military Academy in 1984 and then continued on to received his undergraduate degree from Ball State University located in Muncie, Indiana in 1988. Robert graduated Law School from Valparaiso University School of Law, which is located a short distance from Chicago Illinois, in...
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Ashley Aulls
Hernando County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Those facing criminal charges in the area of Brooksville, Florida can turn to attorney Ashley Aulls for personal attention to their individual case. At The Law Office of Ashley Aulls, Ashley uses his more than 25 years of legal experience to guide his clients through the stressful and tough issues they are facing. Ashley is a graduate of Georgia Southern University and studied law at Thomas Cooley Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor in 1997.
For his whole life, Ashley has been surrounded by respected legal professionals. His father has served as an attorney for more than 40 years....
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Scott Timothy Smith
Hernando County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Franklin Pierce Law Center
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