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Miami Federal Criminal Defense Attorney

Have you been charged with a federal criminal offense in Miami, Florida or anywhere in the United States? If so, you are facing serious consequences if you are convicted. This is why it is important to hire a skilled criminal defense lawyer who will aggressively protect your rights in court. You need Attorney Petruzzi on your side.

Our law firm in Miami prides itself on being more prepared than the opposition. If you are facing a federal criminal charge, our defense attorneys will work to find you a way out. At the Law Offices of Paul D. Petruzzi, P.A., we limit the cases we accept to dedicate the time necessary to effectively assemble your defense.

Whatever your charge, our experienced team of federal criminal attorneys can help. We exhaust every resource to give you the best chance of an acquittal, dismissal, or reduction of your charges. With over 25 years of federal criminal defense experience, Mr. Petruzzi and our team has successfully defended over 500 criminal cases in federal courts throughout the United States. With these credentials, we fight to win for our clients!

For information regarding non-federal criminal defense please review our site here.

Proven Track Record of Success

Take a look at our most recent wins!

REDUCED SENTENCE FEDERAL APPEAL, CRIMINAL SENTENCE REDUCTION, AND FEE RECOVERY
NOT GUILTY ON ALL COUNTS FEDERAL FIREARMS TRIAL
SENTENCE REDUCTION FEDERAL POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
SENTENCE REDUCTION POSSESSION OF FALSE U.S. VISAS
SENTENCE REDUCTION POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE METHAMPHETAMINE
SENTENCE REDUCTION CONSPIRACY TO POSSESS WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE METHAMPHETAMINE
SENTENCE REDUCTION POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE METHAMPHETAMINE AS A CAREER OFFENDER
SENTENCE REDUCTION CONSPIRACY TO POSSESS WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE MISBRANDED PHARMACEUTICALS
NOT GUILTY CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT MARRIAGE AND IMMIGRATION FRAUD
NOT GUILTY FEDERAL COCAINE CONSPIRACY AND POSSESSION

More Case Results

Meet Our Team

Our federal criminal defense lawyers work to secure the best result for you. This could not be possible without an experienced lead attorney and skilled criminal defense team. Our prominence in the field has been a combined effort of efficient leadership skills, effective representation, and total dedication to our clients. This effort is something we believe separates us from other criminal law firms. Check out our entire legal team's profile below.

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Why Choose Us?

See What Sets Us Apart

Over 500 Successful Cases
25 Years of Experience
Highly-Rated
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Read Our Patients' Stories

“He defended me, gave me guidance and moral support”
A.L.
“I'd recommend him anytime!”
A.U.
“He provided me the best counsel anyone can ask for”
S.B.
“Definitely the top criminal defense lawyer in Miami and probably one of the best in the nation”
J.R.
“Their services have been at the highest quality”
J.B.
“I would highly recommend Mr. Petruzzi, you won't regret”
J.C.
“Well known, well connected, fierce and effective”
D.B.
“Paul went above and beyond”
V.A.
“Paul's first interest is always his clients, not his pocket”
J.B.
“Truly a blessing in a very dark situation”
A.VB
“I have never seen such an outstanding performance in all my life of dealing with an attorney”
S.W.
“They truly made me feel like a part of the family as if we knew each other our entire lives”
E.R.
“Able to defend you in any circumstance”
S.S.
“Do not know where I would be without him”
B.F.
“The staff treats you as though you are family and they are always available when needed”
S.B.

Our Commitment to Excellence

Exercise Your Rights! Consult Our Team Today.

Achieving a positive outcome in a federal criminal case is not just something any lawyer can do. That is why hiring a professional defense team with a mastery of federal criminal law is important.

Attorney Paul D. Petruzzi is an experienced federal criminal defense lawyer working out of Miami. He has has defended the rights of countless individuals in over 500 federal cases over the last 25 years. Our law firm is thoroughly familiar with the tactics federal prosecutors use to convict you. We offer serious, talented, and skilled legal representation and we fiercely advocate on behalf of our clients so they are not victims of wrongful prosecution. For discreet and secure federal criminal defense representation, contact the Law Offices of Paul D. Petruzzi, P.A. and schedule your free case evaluation today.

If you are ready to learn more about how our firm can be of assistance, give our defense attorneys a call. Our fees are reasonable and we offer flexible payment arrangements. You deserve and are entitled to effective representation after a criminal charge, so call the Law Offices of Paul D. Petruzzi, P.A. right away.

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