3 Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in West Palm Beach, FL

“Steven Kenneth Bell, Esquire, completed his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Florida and Juris Doctorate at Nova Southeastern University’s Sheppard Broad Law Center. He is a member of the National College for DUI Defense, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Federal Bar, Southern District, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and more legal and professional associations. Mr. Bell was quickly promoted to the position of Felony Public Defender at Broward County Public Defender’s Office. He became a lead Assistant Public Defender in several Felony divisions and was assigned to the most dangerous offenders. He was then promoted to Assistant Public Defender in charge of the Juvenile Division, one of the youngest lawyers ever to be promoted to such a position. In 2007, Mr. Bell started practicing law privately and has since defended thousands of people in Florida for misdemeanor and felony offenses. Meltzer & Bell, P.A. is a law firm that has a skilled team of attorneys who fight for the rights of their clients in Palm Beach County. They serve in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, and Lake Worth. They offer free consultation and are available 24/7.”

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“David W. Olson obtained his Juris Doctor at the University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law, and Bachelor of Arts at the University of North Carolina. He has a proven track record, having practiced exclusively and effectively in the field of criminal defense for more than 4 decades. He is a member of the New Mexico State Bar Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and more. Although his primary practice is in Palm Beach County, he selectively handles cases throughout Florida and other states. He is committed to achieving the best possible result for every client, recognizing that each one is facing what is likely the most important event in his or her life. He has further been designated as within the “Nation’s Top One Percent” by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. His experience and recognized talent go a long way in achieving success for his clients. He is a trustworthy, tireless advocate who is experienced, compassionate, and highly qualified to focus on the key elements of your case.”

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“Marc Shiner has 34 years of experience and handled 250 jury and non-jury trials. He earned his B.A. from Hofstra University and his law degree from Nova Southeastern University. Mr. Shiner is a member of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Palm Beach County Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Mr. Shiner is known for being a passionate advocate inside the courtroom at both the state and federal levels. He works tirelessly to achieve the most favorable results possible for his clients and has a track record of success, including case dismissals, charge reductions, and not-guilty jury verdicts. His background as a former government prosecutor gives him invaluable insight and a significant advantage in understanding both sides of a criminal case. At Perlet & Shiner, P.A., Mr. Shiner and his team provide a powerful voice for people accused of committing criminal offenses. They are a locally known & nationally respected defense team. They have handled hundreds of trials in Palm Beach County, state, and federal courts and will never back down from a fight if it means protecting the rights and futures of their clients.”

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