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Address
17 East Pine Street
Orlando, Florida 32801 (Orange Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
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 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) The Firm limits itself to litigation and potential litigation cases only. In the area of criminal law, the Firm's emphasis is on white collar crime defense, an area where the attorneys have represented numerous individuals accused in both State and Federal Courts at the investigation, trial and appellate levels. The Firm also handles all state criminal matters, DUI vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter, as well as drug, theft, and violent crimes, including sexual assault and related crimes. In the area of civil law the Firm's emphasis is on matters relating to criminal law such as civil RICO, tax, securities and civil fraud litigation. Whenever possible, the Firm operates utilizing a team concept with both attorneys and at least one Florida registered paralegal working on every case, with each team member assigned specific responsibilities. Statement of PracticeCriminal Defense and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Appellate Law. Year Established: 1982
Firm Size: 3
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Address17 East Pine Street
Orlando, FL 32801, (Orange Co.)
PhonePhone: 407-843-7733
Fax: 407-849-1321
URL: http://www.lawyers.com/mlhorwitzlaw
Website
http://www.mlhorwitzlaw.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Mark L. Horwitz (Shareholder) born West Palm Beach, Florida, August 31, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1975, District of Columbia, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1986, Colorado; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; 1998, U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 2004, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S.B.A. with high honors, 1969; J.D. with honors, 1972). Order of the Coif. Member, University of Florida Law Review. Member: Orange County, American and International Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Federal Practice Committee, 1980-1985); District of Columbia Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers; Central Florida Criminal Defense Attorneys Association. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. Listed in Best Lawyers of America; Florida Legal Elite; Florida Super Lawyers. Author: "Currency, The Traceable Asset," International Advisor, August 1983; "The Unfaithful Stockbroker," INVESTigate," January 1985; "Nightmares of I.R.S.," MoneyWorld, February 1989; "Petroleum Industry Targeted for Criminal Excise Tax Evasion Prosecutions," Petrogram, Florida Petroleum Marketers Association, January 1994; "Cross Examination and Impeachment," Chapter 7 and "Re-Direct and Re-Cross," Chapter 8, Florida Evidence, American Inns of Court Civil Procedures Series, published by Lawyers Cooperative. Assistant U.S. Attorney, Middle District of Florida, 1973-1980. Member: Civil Justice Reform Act Advisory Group, Middle District of Florida, 1991-1995; Florida Bar Criminal Law Certification Committee, 1992-1998; Florida Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, 1995-2003. President, George C. Young First Central Florida American Inns of Court #123, 2001-2003 American Bar Association; Orange County Bar Association. [Captain, U.S. Army Reserve, 1969-1980]. (Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Certification and Education) (Certified as a Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Reported Cases: Fischer v. United States, 529 US 667, 120 S. Ct. 1780, 146 L. Ed. 2d 707 (2000); State v. Glover, 564 So. 2d 191 (5th DCA 1990); Dedge v. State, 479 So. 2d 882 (5th DCA 1985); Rudolph v. Chase, 468 So. 2d 494 (5th DCA 1985); United States v. Giancola, 754 F. 2d 898 (11th Cir. 1985); United States v. Verderame, 51 F. 3d 249 (11th Cir. 1995); United States v. Utter, 97 F. 3d 509 (11th Cir. 1996); United States v. Chapman 344 F. 3d 1131 (11th Cir. 2003). Practice Areas: White Collar Criminal Defense; Complex Civil and Criminal Litigation.Email: Mark L. Horwitz
——————————Bennett R. Ford, III (Associate) born Titusville, Florida, 1977; admitted to bar, 2003, Florida. Education: University of Central Florida (B.A., 2000); Florida State University (J.D., 2003). Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Criminal Law(80%); Civil Practice(20%).Email: Bennett R. Ford, III
Cassandra Snapp (Associate) born Portsmouth, Virginia, May 14, 1950; admitted to bar, 1981, Florida; 2006, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: University of Florida (B.S., 1976; J.D., 1981). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Criminal Defense; Civil Practice; Appellate Practice.Email: Cassandra Snapp
LEGAL SUPPORT PERSONNELLaurence A. Standish
Amy Renehan
Lizabeth M. Cowan
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