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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers in Port St. Lucie, FL
Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
8 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Port St. Lucie, FL
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Showing 8 criminal defense lawyers in Port St. Lucie, FL
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The Ticket Clinic - A Law Firm
1502 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 340-3233 theticketclinic.com
Hughes Law Firm, P.A.
201 SW Port St Lucie Blvd Ste. 7, Port St. Lucie, FL 34984
(772) 281-2977 handmlaw.net
Todd A Kawecki Port St Lucie Criminal Defense Attorney & DUI Lawyer
1860 SW Fountainview Blvd Suite 56, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 946-1152 kaweckilaw.com
Hardwick & Krauss
1922 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 208-3118 hardwickkrauss.com
Baginski Brandt & Brandt
8483 S U.S. Hwy 1, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 466-0707 bbblegal.com
David Golden, P.A. - Port St. Lucie Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers
540 NW University Blvd STE 207, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 336-4357 myfavoritelawfirm.com
Adrienne M Bucchi Atty At Law
762 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, Port St. Lucie, FL 34984
(772) 344-7740 abucchiattorney.com
Law Office of Jeff T. Gorman, Esq. - Port St Lucie
1860 SW Fountainview Blvd suite 108, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 236-5203 jgormanlaw.com
A criminal defense lawyer in Port St. Lucie Florida helps clients facing charges from DUI to felony offenses. Florida law has strict rules and deadlines for filing motions and preserving rights. Local attorneys understand the St. Lucie County court system and can guide you through arraignments, pretrial hearings, and trial.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Port St. Lucie Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Florida vary widely. A simple misdemeanor case may cost between 1,500 and 5,000 dollars. Felony cases often range from 5,000 to 25,000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Many lawyers offer flat fees for standard cases or hourly rates from 200 to 500 dollars per hour. Costs also depend on whether the case goes to trial. 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 types of criminal cases does a Port St. Lucie lawyer handle?
Lawyers handle misdemeanors and felonies including DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also handle violations of probation and juvenile offenses. Florida statutes like Section 316.193 cover DUI laws.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Port St. Lucie?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Florida law gives you the right to remain silent and to have an attorney present during questioning. Early involvement helps protect your rights and preserve evidence.
What is the role of a criminal defense lawyer in Florida court?
The lawyer reviews evidence, files motions, negotiates with prosecutors, and represents you at hearings and trial. In Florida, the lawyer can also argue for reduced charges or alternative sentencing under statutes like Section 921.002.
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