Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer – Fighting For You

Get criminal defense legal advice from a board certified criminal trial expert, Florida criminal defense lawyer Matt Landsman

Charged with a Crime? My expertise can help you today.

Are you looking for someone who has advocated for thousands of people in similar situations, who has protected people like you from beginning to end? You want a Florida criminal defense lawyer experienced with all stages of the criminal justice system: pretrial, trial, sentencing and appellate level, with all types of cases misdemeanor and felony.

With over 19 years of dedicated experience in Florida criminal defense law, Matt Landsman is your trusted advocate in Gainesville, Florida. We understand that facing criminal charges can be overwhelming and stressful. Whether you’re dealing with a DUI, drug charge, or any other criminal accusation, having a skilled attorney by your side is essential to protect your rights and future.

Our Philosophy

At Landsman Law Firm, we pride ourselves on our meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to professional ethics. We recognize that each client’s situation is unique, which is why we take the time to analyze the specifics of your case and develop a tailored legal strategy that aligns with your goals. Our approach combines thorough legal research, careful case evaluation, and effective negotiation skills to secure the best possible outcomes.

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Our Experience

Florida criminal defense lawyer Matt Landsman has successfully defended thousands of clients across various criminal cases, including:

  • DUI Defense: With a specialized focus on DUI cases, we navigate the complexities of Florida’s DUI laws to mitigate penalties or achieve dismissals.
  • Drug Crimes: From possession to trafficking, we handle all types of drug-related charges with precision and care.
  • Violent Crimes: Our firm is equipped to defend against serious allegations, ensuring your side of the story is heard.
  • White Collar Crimes: We offer strategic guidance for those facing charges related to fraud, embezzlement, and other financial offenses.
  • Domestic Violence and Juvenile Crimes: We understand the sensitivity required in these cases and advocate vigorously for our clients’ rights.
  • J.D., University of Florida Law School
  • B.A. University of Florida
  • Florida Bar member since 2005
  • Member of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Authored and Presented Florida Bar Continuing Education Courses on topics including Cell Phone and Search Warrant Litigation, Violations of Probation, and Jury Selection

Criminal Cases We Handle

Meet your Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer

Florida criminal defense lawyer Matthew Landsman received Certified Criminal Trial Expert status in 2016. This certification is held by attorneys who have a reputation among judges and lawyers as being a recognized expert in criminal law. Matthew put this expertise to extensive use over the years since achieving this expertise. Matthew is a proven litigator. He is known for his multilevel advocacy, fighting for individuals with open cases at the trial court and appellate levels.

No matter what kind of charges are against you, they are serious. If you have been charged with something and you take it seriously, you want the most experienced, the most knowledgeable, the most aggressive defense attorney you can trust. Even if you don’t want to go to trial, with Matthew’s expertise in sentencing, judicial practices, the Criminal Punishment Code, and Florida Statutes, he will ensure a fight with or without a trial.

Find out more about Criminal Trial Certification.

Florida criminal defense lawyer Matt Landsman provides legal representation for a wide range of criminal matters, including but not limited to:

  • DUI and Traffic Offenses
  • Drug/Narcotic Charges
  • Theft and Property Crimes
  • Sex Crimes
  • Gun/Weapons Charges
  • Probation Violations
  • Record Sealing and Expungement

Your Rights and Next Steps

Being charged with a crime is serious, but an arrest does not automatically mean a conviction. We are here to help you understand your rights and options. We will meticulously review the facts of your case, challenge the prosecution’s evidence, and develop a robust defense strategy tailored to your needs.

Why Choose Us as Your Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer

  • Proven Track Record: With nearly two decades of experience, our firm has a history of successful outcomes and satisfied clients.
  • Personalized Attention: You are not just another case. We are committed to providing individualized support and communication throughout the legal process.
  • Trial-Ready Representation: While we strive for favorable settlements, we are fully prepared to take your case to trial if necessary.

Contact Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer

If you or a loved one is facing criminal charges in Gainesville or the surrounding areas, don’t hesitate to reach out. Schedule a free, confidential consultation today to discuss your case and explore your options.

Let us be your advocate in these challenging times. Your freedom and future deserve the best defense possible.

Matt Landsman, Certified Criminal Trail Expert in Florida.

Matt Landsman

Board Certified Criminal Trial Expert

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747 SW 2nd Ave #28
Gainesville, FL 32601

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