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Browse criminal defense lawyers serving Tampa, Florida. Contact information and addresses listed below.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Tampa, FL
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Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Tampa, FL
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RHINO Lawyers
101 N 12th St UNIT 102, Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 251-8200 rhinolawyers.com
Daniel J. Fernandez, P.A.
625 E Twiggs St Suite 102, Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 229-5353 djfernandezlaw.com
The Matassini Law Firm, P.A.
2811 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 217-5715 matassinilaw.com
Sulte Tampa Traffic Ticket Lawyer
402 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 223-4343 sultelawfirm.com
Hersem Law
1550 W Cleveland St Suite 9, Tampa, FL 33606
(813) 251-7291 hersemlaw.com
L Pincus Law, PLLC
12962 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 582-3321 lpincuslaw.com
Escobar, Michaels & Associates
2917 W Kennedy Blvd # 100, Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 875-5100 escobarlaw.com
Shrader Mendez Criminal Defense Lawyers
902 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 360-1529 shraderlawfirm.com
The Hardy Law Firm, P.A.
1710 N 19th St Suite 215, Tampa, FL 33605
(813) 734-7190 thehardylawfirm.com
Fernandez Law Group
506 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 489-3222 thefernandezlawgroup.com
Taracks & Associates, Criminal Defense and DUI Attorney
3210 W Cypress St, Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 281-2897 theadvocateforyou.com
Sammis Law Firm
1005 N Marion St, Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 250-0500 criminaldefenseattorneytampa.com
StechLaw Criminal Defense Lawyer Tampa
1105 W Swann Ave, Tampa, FL 33606
(813) 491-1073 tpatrialattorneys.com
Metcalf Falls, Criminal Defense Attorneys, P.A.
2011 W Cleveland St suite a-1, Tampa, FL 33606
(813) 820-6706 hillsboroughdefense.com
Buda Law
3002 W Kennedy Blvd Suite 100, Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 322-2832 budalaw.com
Smith & Eulo Law Firm: Criminal Defense Lawyers
400 N Ashley Dr Suite 2600-#2636, Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 359-8667 smithandeulo.com
Musca Law
625 E Twiggs St #400, Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 362-5623 muscalaw.com
Musca Law
625 E Twiggs St #400, Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 362-5623 muscalaw.com
Hanlon Law | Sex Offenses
210 N Pierce St, Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 228-7095 criminalattorneytampa.net
Law Office of Jessenia Rosales, LLC
13119 W Linebaugh Ave #102, Tampa, FL 33626
(813) 842-1425 jesseniarosaleslaw.com
A criminal defense lawyer in Tampa Florida represents clients facing charges in Hillsborough County and across the state. Florida law has specific statutes for offenses like drug crimes and DUI under Chapter 893 and Section 316.193. Local courts in Tampa handle cases ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Tampa Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Tampa Florida vary widely. A flat fee for a simple misdemeanor may range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. Felony cases often cost 5000 to 25000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Hourly rates typically fall between 200 and 500 dollars. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does a criminal defense lawyer in Tampa handle?
A Tampa criminal defense lawyer handles cases such as DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and white collar crimes. They also represent clients in federal court for charges like fraud or trafficking. Florida statutes define penalties that vary by degree of offense.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Tampa?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest in Tampa. Florida law requires an initial appearance within 24 hours for most charges. Early legal help can protect your rights and begin building a defense.
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