Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense

An arrest is not a conviction. From the moment you are charged, you deserve a lawyer who knows these courtrooms and treats you like a person rather than a case number.

A Former Public Defender in Your Corner

Attorney Daniels served as a Public Defender in Hillsborough County, standing beside people facing the most serious charges of their lives. That experience means hundreds of hearings, motions, and trials in the same courthouses where your case will be heard.

Every Fact Gets Reviewed

We examine the stop, the search, the interrogation, and the evidence chain for constitutional problems. Suppressed evidence can end a case. Where the facts support it, we push for dismissal, reduction, diversion, or a resolution that keeps your record and your future intact.

Defense Without Judgment

You will not be lectured here. You will get straight answers about what you are facing, what the realistic outcomes are, and what we are going to do about it, communicated directly by your attorney at every stage.

Cases We Handle

  • Felony and misdemeanor charges
  • Drug possession, sale, and trafficking
  • Theft, burglary, and property crimes
  • Assault, battery, and domestic violence
  • Weapons and firearm charges
  • Probation violations
  • Juvenile offenses
  • Record sealing and expungement

Common Questions

What are your fees?

Criminal matters are not handled on a contingency fee. Fees depend on the charge and the work involved, and they are quoted clearly and in writing during your free consultation.

Should I talk to the police first?

Politely decline and ask for a lawyer. Anything you say can be used against you, even when you believe you are helping yourself.

How soon should I hire an attorney?

Immediately. Early involvement can affect bond, charging decisions, and whether evidence is preserved in your favor.

Will my case go to trial?

Many cases resolve before trial, but we prepare each one as though it will be tried. That preparation is often what produces the better offer.

Can my record be cleared?

Depending on the charge and the outcome, Florida law may allow sealing or expungement. We can review your eligibility during your consultation.

Free Case Review

Let's talk about your criminal defense case.

Tell us what happened. We'll tell you honestly what your options are, and what we can do about them.

Free Consultation

Book Your Case Review

No cost, no obligation. Most consultations last 20 minutes.

  • Pick a day and time that works for you
  • Share a few details about your case
  • Speak directly with Attorney Daniels
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