ADVERTISING DISCLOSURE: BeforeAttorney.com is an informational directory, not a lawyer referral service. We do not provide legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is created by using this site. No attorney listed on this site has paid for, authorized, or approved their listing. This is an advertisement.
Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Lakeland, FL
Compare criminal defense lawyers in Lakeland. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Lakeland, FL
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Florida before hiring.
Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Lakeland, FL
Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
RHINO Lawyers
1440 S Combee Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 209-7998 rhinolawyers.com
Kaylor Law Group
3001 Bartow Rd, Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 668-7223 kaylorlaw.com
Grajek Criminal Defense Attorneys Lakeland
112 E Poinsettia St, Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 880-1275 flcrimedefense.com
Fulmer Law, P.A.
1960 E Edgewood Dr, Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 688-2220 fulmerlawpa.com
Law Offices of Allen & Abaray, PA
5835 US-98, Lakeland, FL 33812
(863) 669-9999 rymap.org
Smith & Eulo Law Firm: Criminal Defense Lawyers
2420 N Crystal Lake Dr Suite 2-203, Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 272-7010 smithandeulo.com
DeMichael Law
206 Easton Dr, Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 216-1831 demichaellaw.com
Maranatha Law
211 E Main St suite 211, Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 231-0738 maranathalaw.com
Law Offices of Peddy, P.A.
4200 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33813
(863) 646-1421 peddylaw.com
Monk Law Group, PLLC
800 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33801
(800) 237-9500 monklawgroup.com
McMann, P.A.
1700 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 393-9010 mcmannpa.com
Musca Law
500 Florida Ave S Ste 400-14, Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 512-5269 muscalaw.com
Musca Law
500 Florida Ave S Ste 400-14, Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 512-5269 muscalaw.com
Cohen Law, P.A.
5430 Strickland Ave, Lakeland, FL 33812
(863) 646-7636 cohenlaw7.com
Pearl & Thompson, PLLC
811 S Missouri Ave, Lakeland, FL 33815
(863) 359-5238 pearlandthompsonlaw.com
Shearer Defense
2000 E Edgewood Dr # 108a, Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 665-6895 shearerdefense.com
The Law Office of Joshua W. Westcott
206 Easton Dr, Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 660-2223 jwwattorney.com
Law Firm of Ricardo Alvarez, P.A.
6700 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33813
(863) 709-0808 ricardoalvarezlaw.com
Matthew Kaylor
3001 Bartow Rd, Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 668-7223 kaylorlaw.com
Grajek Law Personal Injury Lawyers Lakeland
2306 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 356-0878 getgrajek.com
If you face criminal charges in Lakeland, Florida, a criminal defense lawyer can help you navigate the state court system. Florida law has specific statutes and penalties for offenses like DUI, drug possession, and theft. A local lawyer understands Polk County procedures and can work to protect your rights.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Lakeland Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Florida typically ranges from $1,500 to $5,000 for a misdemeanor and $5,000 to $15,000 or more for a felony. Some lawyers charge a flat fee while others bill hourly at rates between $200 and $500 per hour. Costs depend on the complexity of the case, the lawyer experience, and the court location. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I am arrested in Lakeland?
Remain silent and ask for a lawyer immediately. Do not make any statements to police without your attorney present. Your lawyer can advise you on bail and the next steps in your case.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Florida?
In Florida, the statute of limitations varies by crime. For most felonies, it is 4 years. For misdemeanors, it is 1 year. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit.
Can a criminal defense lawyer help with a DUI charge in Florida?
Yes. A lawyer can challenge the traffic stop, field sobriety tests, or breathalyzer results. Florida has strict DUI laws with penalties including fines, license suspension, and jail time.
Need a Criminal Defense Lawyer?
Contact this list of lawyers to find the right fit for your situation.
About Our Listings
Attorneys listed on BeforeAttorney.com are compiled from publicly available directories, state bar records, and business listings. Inclusion does not constitute endorsement. We do not verify attorney licensing, disciplinary status, or qualifications. Verify each attorney's current standing with the State Bar of Florida.