Aggressive Defense Against Criminal Charges in Escambia County
Even relatively minor criminal convictions can seriously affect your freedom, family, and ability to find work. Penalties can include jail or prison time, heavy fines, and probation. If you have a prior criminal record, these penalties can increase exponentially. You cannot afford to take your situation lightly with so much on the line. You need an effective lawyer who can uncover good evidence, challenge faulty evidence, and call out illegal conduct by police and prosecutors.
Michael J. Griffith represents individuals in Pensacola and Southeast Florida facing all types of misdemeanor and felony charges at the state and federal levels. Call us to discuss your situation at (850) 495-7977 or by contacting us online. Your initial consultation is free of charge.
Why Choose Michael J. Griffith for Your Defense?
Regardless of the nature or severity of your charges, you can trust that we have the experience, dedication, and reputation to help you secure the best possible outcome. Our Pensacola criminal defense attorney has represented individuals in even the most complex and challenging of cases for close to 50 years.
Our Pensacola criminal defense lawyer represents a variety of cases including:
We will start by listening to you, your needs, and your objectives. Then we will begin thoroughly investigating your arrest and charges to develop a sound strategy to put you in the strongest legal position for negotiations with the prosecutor or a trial. At the investigation stage, we will do everything possible to help you avoid potential charges, ensure that your rights are upheld and that you do not make any inadvertent mistakes that could harm your case.
Remember that you cannot win if you don’t put up a fight. Michael J. Griffith, P.A. will help you fight to avoid a conviction or minimize the consequences with a thoroughly-prepared legal strategy and fierce advocacy from start to finish.
Have you been charged with a crime in Florida? Call Michael J. Griffith, Attorney at Law today at (850) 495-7977 or contact us online to schedule a meeting with our criminal defense lawyer in Pensacola!
Commonly Asked Questions
How can I prepare for my initial consultation with a criminal defense attorney?
Preparing for your initial consultation with a criminal defense attorney is essential to make the most of your time and ensure that you provide all necessary information. Start by gathering any relevant documents related to your case, such as police reports, court summons, and any correspondence you have received. Be ready to discuss the details of your situation openly and honestly, including any prior legal issues. Additionally, think about your goals and what you hope to achieve through legal representation. This preparation will help your attorney understand your case better and develop a strategy tailored to your needs.
How can a criminal defense attorney help with my case in Pensacola?
A criminal defense attorney in Pensacola can be instrumental in protecting your rights and ensuring a fair trial. They will begin by thoroughly reviewing the details of your case, including the evidence and circumstances surrounding your arrest. This comprehensive analysis allows them to identify any weaknesses in the prosecution's case and develop a tailored defense strategy. Their experience in local courts and familiarity with the legal system can significantly impact the outcome of your case.
