Qualifications
- Former Miami-Dade County Assistant Public Defender
- Over 150 criminal trials to verdict
- Attorney of record in over 3,500 criminal cases
- Practice limited exclusively to criminal defense
- AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale Hubbell
- Selected by Florida Trend Magazine in 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 as one of the Florida Legal Elite (top 2% of lawyers practicing in Florida)
- Selected by the South Florida Legal Guide (2009, 2010, 2011) as a “Top Lawyer” in criminal defense
- Listed in Martindale-Hubbel Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
- Selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of SuperLawyers Magazine as a “Rising Star” in the category of criminal defense
- Board Member of Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (FACDL), Miami Chapter (2012-2021)
- Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
- Member of the National Trial Lawyers | Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- Member of NORML Legal Committee
- Registry Attorney for Commission on Capital Cases
- Member of the Dade County Bar Association
- Member of the Miami Beach Bar Association
- Member of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce
- Member in Good Standing of the Florida Bar ( 1995)
- Member of the Kentucky Bar (1997)
- Member of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (1996)
- Member of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida (2009)
- Member of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1997)
- Member of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (2000)
- Graduated with honors from the University of Miami School of Law
- American Jurisprudence Book Award winner in criminal procedure
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