It doesn’t matter what charges you’re facing; you still deserve to be treated with respect. Everyone makes mistakes, and when you’re accused of a crime, you need lawyers who will stand by you instead of judging you. At Fletcher & Fletcher, we have dedicated our entire careers to criminal defense, and we are here to guide you through the process.
Seminole, Florida
Seminole Criminal Defense Attorneys
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS; DEFEND YOUR FREEDOM
Seminole, Florida
Seminole Criminal Defense Attorneys
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS; DEFEND YOUR FREEDOM
It doesn’t matter what charges you’re facing; you still deserve to be treated with respect. Everyone makes mistakes, and when you’re accused of a crime, you need lawyers who will stand by you instead of judging you. At Fletcher & Fletcher, we have dedicated our entire careers to criminal defense, and we are here to guide you through the process.
Our Seminole Criminal Defense Services
If you’ve been charged with a criminal offense in Florida you may be facing serious consequences, including hefty fines, jail time, and limitations to your future. Fletcher & Fletcher has a proven track record of success and can guide you toward your ultimate goal: your freedom. We’ve taken hundreds of cases to trial and won! We truly care about each and every client that we take on. We’ll go to bat for you and explain your options to you so that you can choose the best way to fight your charge each and every step of the way.
Domestic Violence
If you’ve been charged with or even accused of domestic violence in Florida, you could be facing serious long-term penalties, and it’s important to know what your options are. We work with our clients to combat these charges and clear your name.
Drug Charges
Florida has some of the strictest drug laws in the nation. We will be with you every step of the way throughout your case – investigating what happened, negotiating with the prosecution, and fighting for you in the courtroom.
Sex Crimes
If you have been accused of any type of sex crimes in Florida, it is vital to get in touch with an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. Multiple years of imprisonment, lifelong registration as a sex offender or sex predator, thousands of dollars in fines, and probation are all potential consequences.
DUI
Fletcher & Fletcher have successfully negotiated numerous reductions of DUI to a charge of reckless driving. In other words, our attorneys will do everything they can to ensure you only go to trial if it is absolutely necessary.
Violent Crimes
Florida considers an offense that involves the intentional use or threat of physical force or violence to be a violent crime. And most of these offenses are charged as felonies. Whether you’ve been wrongfully accused of a violent crime or you want to successfully argue self-defense, Fletcher & Fletcher is on your side.
Murder
Just because you’ve been arrested for murder doesn’t mean you should give up hope. At Fletcher & Fletcher, we believe that when you’re accused of a crime, you deserve lawyers who will support and not judge you. We’re here to help you navigate the legal system and achieve the best possible outcome in your case.
Battery
The smallest of physical conflicts can result in battery charges, which come with stiff penalties in the state of Florida. The team at Fletcher & Fletcher is equipped to work with people charged with misdemeanor and felony battery Florida. We will work on your behalf to protect your rights in court and win the best deal for yourself.
Weapons Offenses
A weapons offense in Florida can mean any of the following:
- Felon in possession of a firearm
- Improper exhibition of a firearm or dangerous weapon
- Unlawful discharge of firearm
- Illegal sale of firearm
- Using firearm while committing a crime
- Using firearm under the influence
Theft
In Florida, theft can mean a variety of offenses, including:
- Petit theft
- Burglary
- Robbery
- Grand theft auto
- Carjacking
- Credit card fraud
Traffic Offenses
Traffic offenses fall into three categories in Florida: non-moving violations, moving violations, and criminal violations.Traffic infractions won’t result in jail time. However, they can still come with other heavy penalties, such as community service, fines, driving record points, mandatory driving courses, and license restrictions. We can help get them reduced or dismissed.
Probation Violations
If you violate your probation, even unintentionally, you’re at risk of losing this privilege. You may face the full sentences of your original offense, including extensive jail time. Fletcher & Fletcher can help you navigate charges of probation violations, so you can get your original probationary period reinstated and avoid incarceration.
Expungements
Expungement allows you to legally remove past arrests from your criminal record. Having past offenses expunged or sealed means you can restart your life and move forward without stigma. At Fletcher & Fletcher, we’ll walk you through every step of the process, from filing your application to petitioning the court.
What our Seminole Client’s Say
Our Seminole Practice Area Process
STEP TWO:
We’ll talk about your case and let you know if we can help
STEP THREE:
If we’re a good fit: we’ll get to work immediately, building the strongest possible case for you
Sex Crime Charge = Trial verdict Not Guilty
Aggravated Battery w/Firearm = Dismissed before charges filed
Residential Burglary = Dismissed after charges filed
Felon in Possession of Firearm = Dismissed after charges filed
(minimum mandatory dropped)
Sex Crime Charge = Trial verdict Not Guilty
Aggravated Battery w/Firearm = Dismissed before charges filed
Residential Burglary = Dismissed after charges filed
Felon in Possession of Firearm = Dismissed after charges filed
(minimum mandatory dropped)
How can a criminal defense attorney help me with my charge?
At Fletcher & Fletcher, our criminal defense attorneys go to bat for each and every one of our clients because everyone deserves a defense.
- We will thoroughly investigate your case and look for any evidence that may be used in your favor.
- We will negotiate with prosecutors on your behalf in an effort to get your charges reduced or dismissed (if that’s what you choose).
- We will represent you in court and fight for the best possible outcome in your case (if your case goes to court).
- We will provide you with peace of mind during this stressful time by staying by your side through each step of this process.
How long is my criminal defense case going to take?
The amount of time it will take for your case to be resolved will vary depending on the specific facts and circumstances of your case. Generally speaking, more serious charges will take longer to resolve than charges with milder penalties. The amount of time it takes to investigate and prepare a case for trial can also play a role in how long it takes for a case to be resolved.
What is a criminal defense attorney?
A criminal defense attorney focuses on protecting the rights of defendants and helping them build defenses that reduce the negative consequences of being arrested. Within the criminal defense practice, an attorney might choose to sub-specialize on specific types of crimes like Domestic violence, Drug Charges, Sex crimes, DUI, Violent crimes, Murder, Battery, Weapons offenses, Theft, Traffic offenses, Probation violations, Expungements.
When to hire a criminal defense attorney
In some cases, it may be advisable to hire a criminal defense attorney prior to being charged with a crime. If you are under investigation for a criminal offense, or if you have been contacted by law enforcement officials, it is important to speak with an attorney immediately. Waiting to schedule a consultation with a lawyer could affect your process and your freedom.
Qualities Of A Good Criminal Defense attorney
The right attorney will be able to guide you through every step of the process, from initial investigation to trial and sentencing.An excellent criminal defense attorney is knowledgeable in the law and can navigate the court system effectively. They are also someone who can communicate clearly with their clients and keep them updated on the status of their cases.
Criminal Defense Attorneys Near You
- Bardmoor
- Belleair
- Belleair Beach
- Belleair Bluffs
- Belleair Shore
- Bradenton (Manatee County)
- Clearwater
- Dunedin
- Gulfport
- Indian Rocks Beach
- Indian Shores
- Kenneth City
- Largo
- Madeira Beach
- New Port Richey (Pasco County)
- North Redington Beach
- Oldsmar
- Pinellas Park
- Redington Beach
- Redington Shores
- Safety Harbor
- Seminole
- South Pasadena
- St. Pete Beach
- St. Petersburg
- Tarpon Springs
- Tampa (Hillsborough County)
- Treasure Island
- Bardmoor
- Belleair
- Belleair Beach
- Belleair Bluffs
- Belleair Shore
- Bradenton (Manatee County)
- Clearwater
- Dunedin
- Gulfport
- Indian Rocks Beach
- Indian Shores
- Kenneth City
- Largo
- Madeira Beach
- New Port Richey (Pasco County)
- North Redington Beach
- Oldsmar
- Pinellas Park
- Redington Beach
- Redington Shores
- Safety Harbor
- Seminole
- South Pasadena
- St. Pete Beach
- St. Petersburg
- Tarpon Springs
- Tampa (Hillsborough County)
- Treasure Island
