Hernando County Criminal Lawyers
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![Ashley Aulls]( "Ashley Aulls")
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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....
![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...
![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
![Colleen Kasperek]( "Colleen Kasperek")
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Colleen Kasperek
Hernando County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
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Temple University Beasley School of Law
![Peyton Bush Hyslop]( "Peyton Bush Hyslop")
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Peyton Bush Hyslop
Hernando County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
(352) 799-9666
P O Box 1776
629 W Jefferson St.
BROOKSVILLE, FL 34605-1776
Criminal
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
![Scott Timothy Smith]( "Scott Timothy Smith")
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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
![Christopher Mulligan]( "Christopher Mulligan")
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Christopher Mulligan
Hernando County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Personal Injury
The George Washington University Law School
Christopher Sean Mulligan is a Florida native and third generation Florida attorney. Born in Inverness, Florida, Mr. Mulligan graduated with honors and a Bachelor in Science from Florida State University, majoring in Political Science and Criminology/Criminal Justice and then obtained his Juris Doctorate in 2006 from the George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C. While in Washington, Mr. Mulligan worked for a variety of nonprofit organizations in the areas of domestic violence, criminal justice reform, education policy, and campaign finance reform. Mr. Mulligan has been quoted or published in the New York Times, The Washington Post,...
![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...
![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....
![William J. Sheslow]( "William J. Sheslow")
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William J. Sheslow
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
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...
![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...
![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...
![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
![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...
![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.
![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...
![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.
![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
![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...
![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
![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
![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
![Christina LaMaida]( "Christina LaMaida")
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Christina LaMaida
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
![Rachel Stevens]( "Rachel Stevens")
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Rachel Stevens
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Douglas C. Edenfield
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
University of Florida Levin College of Law
William Keith Eble
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
University of Miami School of Law
Khara A. Alvero
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Florida Coastal School of Law
Albert Rosebury Mander
Pasco County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
![W.F. 'Casey' Ebsary Jr.]( "W.F. 'Casey' Ebsary Jr.")
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W.F. "Casey" Ebsary Jr.
Hillsborough County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
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Stetson University College of Law
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William F. "Casey" Ebsary, Jr. is a distinguished Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney and seasoned Trial Lawyer known for his expertise in various legal domains.
Areas of Practice
With a dedicated focus on trial practice, Mr. Ebsary's extensive legal career encompasses a broad spectrum of cases, including criminal defense, DUI defense, Marijuana and Cannabis Growhouse Defense, white-collar criminal defense, high-tech corporate litigation, and intellectual property issues arising from the Internet and computer networking.
Prosecutorial Experience
A former Prosecutor, Mr. Ebsary boasts a wealth of litigation experience that spans across a range of high-stakes criminal cases. His repertoire includes handling matters as diverse as murder,...
![Brett Jacob Szematowicz]( "Brett Jacob Szematowicz")
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Brett Jacob Szematowicz
Hillsborough County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
South Texas College of Law
Brett Szematowicz is originally from Chicago, Illinois, but moved to Tampa when he was in 1991. He attended high school locally at Tampa Preparatory School and graduated in 1999. Mr. Szematowicz attended college at The American University in Washington, D.C. and graduated with a B.A. in Justice. While at The American University, Mr. Szematowicz was a member of the highly selective Leadership Program in the School of Public Affairs. Mr. Szematowicz attended South Texas College of Law, located in Houston, Texas. During law school, Mr. Szematowicz interned with the Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office in...
![David Hardy]( "David Hardy")
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David Hardy
Hillsborough County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Criminal, Appeals, DUI and White Collar Crime
Suffolk University Law School
Attorney Hardy attended Suffolk University Law School's Evening Division. He graduated Magna Cum Laude (with high honors) in the top four percent of his class. From 2005 until 2010, Attorney Hardy served as a State Prosecutor in Tampa Florida. Since 2010 he has been in private practice. In Florida State Courts, he has handled thousands of cases ranging from DUI to first degree felonies. In Federal Court, he has handled international extradition cases, bank fraud, drug trafficking, firearms cases, and immigration offenses. Attorney Hardy is Board Certified by the Florida Bar as an...
![Ajay Pallegar]( "Ajay Pallegar")
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Ajay Pallegar
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfHillsborough County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
Stetson University College of Law
Tampa Bay Criminal Defense and DUI Attorney Ajay Pallegar -
Former State Prosecutor with over 50 criminal jury trials, 50 bench trials, and extensive DUI training and experience.
Mr. Pallegar is a graduate from the University of South Florida and Stetson University College of Law. He is a Former Pinellas County Assistant State Attorney and has over tried over 100 criminal trials to verdict. As a prosecutor, he received specialized training in domestic violence cases by being appointed to the domestic violence division of the Pinellas County State Attorneys Office, specifically battery, assault and domestic violence injunctions. Mr. Pallegar has also...
![Vincent Pawlowski]( "Vincent Pawlowski")
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Vincent Pawlowski
Hillsborough County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Cannabis Law, DUI and Traffic Tickets
University of Mississippi
Vincent R. Pawlowski, Esq. is an exceptional client advocate with more than 20 years experience in the areas of personal injury and wrongful death litigation, automobile accidents and injuries, workers compensation, criminal defense, DUI / DWI, and drug charges. He founded the Pawlowski // Mastrilli Law Group in 1995 in the heart of Tampa's Ybor City, with satellite offices in Westchase, New Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and Lakeland. As managing partner of the firm, Vincent ensures that every member of his legal team holds the same core values and vigor to defend and fight for our clients case...
![Kris R. Parker]( "Kris R. Parker")
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Kris R. Parker
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfPinellas County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Florida Coastal School of Law
Kris became a member of the Florida Bar in 2008 and is a graduate of Marshall University and Florida Coastal School of Law in Jacksonville, Florida, where he was member of its award-winning moot court team. After graduation, Kris worked as a staff attorney for the Jacksonville Area Legal Aid and assisted domestic violence victims in securing domestic violence injunctions.
In 2009, Kris was hired as an Assistant State Attorney with Florida's Sixth Judicial Circuit which is located in the Clearwater/Saint Petersburg area. As a state prosecutor, Kris tried 42 jury trials, hundreds of evidentiary motions, and a handful of appeals....
![Mark J. O'Brien]( "Mark J. O'Brien")
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Mark J. O'Brien
Hillsborough County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal and White Collar Crime
Widener University Delaware School of Law
O’Brien Hatfield, PA is a federal and state criminal defense law firm with offices in Tampa, Florida, Orlando, Florida, and Miami, Florida. Attorney Mark J. O’Brien is the firm’s managing partner and handles federal criminal cases throughout Florida and across the country. Attorney Victoria E. Hatfield is an equity partner who defends criminal cases in every county and circuit court in the State of Florida. Oliva M. Goodman is a partner and in charge of the firm’s criminal appellate division handling appeals and post-convictions motions.
The United States Constitution guarantees every individual the right to a fair trial and the...
![Bruce Howard Denson]( "Bruce Howard Denson")
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Bruce Howard Denson
Hillsborough County, FL Criminal Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Products Liability and Traffic Tickets
Stetson University College of Law
At The Denson Firm, our mission is to provide you with passionate and aggressive legal representation and personal counsel in criminal defense cases. Because Bruce Denson is a sole practitioner, you will always speak directly with him, and he will attend every court hearing. Our focus is on a long term solution to your immediate problem. Personal service and client contact is a priority at The Denson Firm.
![Ronald Lawrence Frey II]( "Ronald Lawrence Frey II")
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Ronald Lawrence Frey II
Hillsborough County, FL Criminal Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Cleveland State University
If you are charged with a criminal offense and require aggressive representation, please contact Charlotte, North Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney Ron Frey of The Frey Law Firm, PLLC at (844) 766-3739 for a free consultation. Please visit us on the web at http://www.FreyLegal.com
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