12th Judicial Circuit · Bradenton
Criminal Defense Lawyer in Manatee County
Your case. Our defense — in Bradenton and throughout Manatee County, Florida.
If you were arrested or cited in Manatee County, the file will move through the 12th Judicial Circuit, with the county seat in Bradenton. Defend the Case represents clients here on all criminal and traffic ticket charges, including, but not limited to, DUI, drug, violent and sex offenses.
The cookie-cutter approach does not work. A stop on US-441, a night in Bradenton, or a citation on a county road still deserves a file read that starts with your story — not a script. Call 352-535-0940.
Schedule a Free ConsultationTraffic Ticket Defense in Manatee County
We examine the citation, the evidence, and the consequences — not just the fine on the ticket.
DUI Defense in Manatee County
A DUI case is a series of questions. We examine the stop, the evidence, and whether the State can prove its case.
Criminal Traffic Defense in Manatee County
Reckless driving, suspended license, leaving the scene, and other traffic cases that are crimes — not just tickets.
Drug Offense Defense in Manatee County
Possession, trafficking, and search issues. We examine what the State must prove and how the evidence was obtained.
Violent Offense Defense in Manatee County
Assault, battery, and more serious accusations. We examine the evidence, self-defense, and every element of the charge.
Seal and Expunge in Manatee County
An old arrest can follow you. We examine eligibility and pursue sealing or expungement under Florida law.
Sex Crimes in Manatee County
An accusation is not a conviction. Remain silent, do not contact the accuser, and get counsel before you speak.