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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Tallahassee, FL

Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Tallahassee, Florida. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Tallahassee, 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 Tallahassee, 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.
Sword & Shield Attorneys
1437 Market St, Tallahassee, FL 32312
(850) 815-0256 swordandshield.com
Pumphrey Law
553 E Tennessee St, Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 681-7777 pumphreylawfirm.com
Friedman & Abrahamsen
403 E Park Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 681-3540 torfriedman.com
Jansen & Davis, P.A.
125 N Franklin Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 641-8739 jansenlawoffice.com
Call Connor Law
2441 Monticello Dr suite 800, Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 570-9476 callconnorlaw.com
Law Office of Anabelle Dias P.A.
521 N Adams St, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 422-3427 trialtime.us
The Law Offices of Craig J. Brown, P.A.
2344 Hansen Ln #2, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 580-1529 cjb-law.com
Komisar Spicola, P.A.
101 N Gadsden St, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 328-4447 komisarspicola.com
Law Office of Matthew C. Williams
541 E Tennessee St Suite 100, Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 765-7645 rymap.org
Cowhey + Ward
247 E 7th Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 222-1000 cowheyward.com
Luke Newman, P.A.
308 McDaniel St, Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 224-4444 lukenewmanlaw.com
The Law Office of Lee Meadows
403 N Calhoun St, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 224-8873 meadowslaw.com
John M. Leace
414 N Meridian St, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 577-3555 leacelaw.com
Michael Ufferman Law Firm, P.A.
2022 Raymond Diehl Rd #1, Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 386-2345 uffermanlaw.com
Law Office of Nathan Prince
217 N Franklin Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 601-5690 nateprincelaw.com
Bodiford Law
2019 Centre Pointe Blvd #102, Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 587-8423 bodifordlaw.com
Musca Law
2892 E Park Ave Suite 4, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 900-2142 muscalaw.com
Zelman Law - Tallahassee Criminal Attorney
1030 E Lafayette St Suite 9, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 765-5948 joshuadzelman.com
Smith & Eulo Law Firm: Criminal Defense Lawyers
101 N Monroe St Suite #813, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 270-7699 smithandeulo.com
Richard Smith, PA
1020 E Lafayette St Suite 112, Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 459-1439 richardsmithpa.com

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Tallahassee Cost?

Criminal defense lawyer costs in Tallahassee Florida vary widely. Flat fees for a simple DUI range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. Felony cases may cost 5000 to 20000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Hourly rates typically run 200 to 500 dollars per hour. Court costs and expert witness fees are separate. 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 Tallahassee Florida?
Remain silent and ask for a lawyer immediately. Do not answer questions without your attorney present. Florida law gives you the right to a lawyer and to remain silent under the Fifth and Sixth Amendments.
How long does a criminal case take in Tallahassee?
Misdemeanor cases often resolve in a few months. Felony cases can take six months to over a year. Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.191 requires a speedy trial within 175 days for felony charges and 90 days for misdemeanors unless waived.
What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony in Florida?
A misdemeanor in Florida carries up to one year in jail and fines. A felony carries more than one year in prison. Examples include DUI as a misdemeanor and drug trafficking as a felony. Florida Statute 775.08 defines these categories.