First-Rate Representation For Sarasota Residents

Our firm is highly regarded for providing top-tier criminal defense to Sarasota residents. With years of experience and a comprehensive knowledge of Florida criminal law, we are prepared to tackle any criminal case, big or small. Our proven track record of acquittals and dismissals speaks for itself.

We have successfully defended clients against charges ranging from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies. When you work with us, our seasoned Sarasota criminal defense lawyer will fight tirelessly to protect your rights. Trust us to handle your case with the dedication and skill it deserves. Contact us today for a consultation.

The Stoddard Law Firm Way

Our firm’s approach to criminal defense is grounded in personalized, client-focused representation. Every case is unique and requires a tailored strategy to achieve the best possible outcome. Once you become our client, you can expect:

  • Personal attention—You will work directly with an experienced attorney who will handle all the legal details of your case
  • Thorough investigation—We thoroughly investigate every detail of your case, from gathering evidence to interviewing witnesses to build a robust defense.
  • Strategic planning—Our team develops a customized defense strategy based on the specific facts of your case and the nuances of the law.
  • Clear communication—We keep you informed at every stage of the legal process, ensuring you understand your rights and options.

We know the criminal justice system can be complicated and overwhelming. Trust us to provide the guidance and support you need during this challenging time, work tirelessly to protect your rights, and achieve the best possible outcome.

Our Firm Handles All Types of Criminal Cases 

At Stoddard Law Firm, we have an impressive track record of success defending clients against a wide range of criminal offenses, including:

  • Assault and Battery — These charges can stem from various situations. We investigate the circumstances, gather evidence, and develop a robust defense to protect your rights.
  • Burglary — These serious charges carry severe penalties. Our attorneys scrutinize every aspect of the case, from the legality of the arrest to the evidence presented, ensuring a comprehensive defense.
  • Driving under the influence (DUI) — DUI charges can result in severe consequences, including loss of driving privileges and incarceration. We challenge the validity of the traffic stop, the accuracy of sobriety tests, and any procedural errors to defend your case.
  • Drug crimes — Drug charges can vary in severity from possession to distribution. We are experienced in handling all drug-related offenses and will work tirelessly to challenge the evidence and advocate for reduced charges or dismissal.
  • Domestic violence — Allegations of domestic violence are particularly sensitive and can have lasting effects on your personal and professional life. Our firm provides a compassionate and strategic defense to address these serious charges.
  • Theft and robbery — Theft and robbery charges encompass a range of offenses, each with unique legal challenges. We dissect the prosecution’s case to identify weaknesses and potential defenses to protect your future.
  • Sex crimes — Being accused of a sex crime is a serious matter with potentially life-altering consequences. We handle these cases with the utmost discretion and diligence, ensuring a powerful defense against such grave allegations.
  • Homicide — Homicide charges are the most serious and require an aggressive defense strategy. Our firm has the expertise to handle these high-stakes cases, scrutinizing every detail to build a formidable defense.
  • Weapons charges — Weapons charges can arise from various situations, including possession and use. We explore all avenues of defense, from challenging the evidence to questioning the circumstances of your arrest.
  • White-collar crimes — Fraud, embezzlement, and similar nonviolent crimes motivated by financial gain require a sophisticated defense strategy. Our attorneys are adept at navigating these complex cases and providing a strategic defense.

No matter the charges facing you, we will mount an aggressive defense and fight to protect your rights.

Why Stoddard Law Firm?

When you partner with us, you gain access to a criminal defense group with a wealth of experience. We have successfully defended individuals against a wide range of criminal charges. Our extensive knowledge of Florida’s legal system allows us to craft effective defense strategies tailored to your unique situation.

We genuinely care about your future and well-being. From day one, you’ll receive personalized attention and support. We will listen to your concerns, keep you informed, and fight tirelessly to protect your rights. Trust us to stand by your side and work to achieve the best possible outcome for your case.

Talk to a Sarasota Criminal Defense Attorney Today

Being charged with a crime can be overwhelming. Don’t go it alone. Turn to Stoddard Law Firm for the powerful representation you need and deserve. Contact us today so we can start building your defense.