- FORT MYERS CRIMINAL LAWYER DAVID EDELSTEIN HANDLES ALL TYPES OF STATE AND FEDERAL CRIMINAL CASES IN FORT MYERS, CAPE CORAL, BONITA SPRINGS AND OTHER CITIES IN LEE COUNTY.
- DRUG CRIMES
- Drug Cases
- Trafficking of Drugs
- Sale of Drugs
- Manufacture of Drugs
- Delivery of Drugs
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- FEDERAL CRIMES
- Mortgage Fraud
- Drug Trafficking
- Healthcare Fraud
- Child Pornography
- Immigration Crimes
- Other Federal Crimes
- FRAUD OFFENSES
- MISDEMEANOR CRIMES
- Disorderly Conduct
- Disorderly Intoxication
- Obstructing Justice
- Resisting Without Violence
- Trespass
- Petit Theft
- Shoplifting
- Criminal Mischief
- Assault and Battery Domestic Violence
- Stalking
- Prostitution Offenses Soliciting
- Indecent Exposure
- False Report of a Crime
- Loitering and Prowling
FORT MYERS CRIMINAL ATTORNEY EDELSTEIN HANDLES ALL TYPES OF CRIMES INCLUDING FELONIES, MISDEMEANORS AND JUVENILE CASES.
- FELONY CRIMES
- Probation Violations Community Control Violations
- Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer
- Resisting With Violence
- Aggravated Battery Aggravated Assault
- Grand Theft
- Weapons Offenses Concealed Firearm
Deadly Missile - Uttering a Forged Instrument
- Burglary
- Robbery Offenses
- False Imprisonment
Kidnapping - Child Abuse or Neglect
- Sexual Battery
- Homicide / Murder
- Lewd and Lascivious Conduct
- Tampering
- Practicing Medicine w/o
a License - Practicing Dentistry w/o
a License
- DRIVING OFFENSES
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Being charged with any crime is a frightening experience. You need to know your rights under the law and act to protect them immediately- before memories fade, evidence is lost, or witnesses disappear. Don't wait to get help. The longer your criminal defense attorney has before trial, the stronger your defense can be. |
Mr. Edelstein is a former Assistant Public Defender who devotes his practice exclusively to criminal defense in the state of Florida, with a strong emphasis on the trial phase of legal advocacy. During his career, he has handled and tried a wide range of criminal cases in Fort Myers, as well as other jurisdictions in Lee County. His trial experience, along with a personal commitment to his clients, combine to offer the prospective client competent representation in a supportive, hands-on environment. As a criminal defense lawyer, his philosophy is grounded in the strong belief that his clients should be fully informed about every aspect of their case as it progresses.
Mr. Edelstein looks forward to each new case as a fresh challenge to succeed. Call him today for a FREE CONSULTATION at (239) 963-2900.
The hiring of a criminal defense lawyer in Fort Myers is an important decision that should not be based solely upon advertisements. Before you decide, ask us to send you free written information about our qualifications and experience. This web site is designed for general information only. The information presented at this site should not be construed to be formal legal advice or the formation of a Fort Myers criminal defense attorney / client relationship.
Foreclosure 'stripping' leaves homes without tubs, windows, trees - Scri..
Friday, July 3, 2009
Foreclosure 'stripping' leaves homes without tubs, windows, trees Scripps News Fort Myers , Fla. criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor Michael Hornung said similar charges could be brought against foreclosure strippers in ... and more » .. read more
Deputy cleared in Fort Myers man's shooting death - The News-Press
Friday, July 3, 2009
Deputy cleared in Fort Myers man's shooting death The News-Press Shots fired by two Fort Myers police officers also were ruled to be actions taken in self-defense. No criminal charges will be filed against sheriff's ... and more » .. read more
Keeping the mentally ill out of jail - Cape Coral Daily Breeze
Friday, July 3, 2009
Keeping the mentally ill out of jail Cape Coral Daily Breeze Other law enforcement agencies in Lee County may have adopted the same philosophy. Although the bulk of the center's intake comes from the Fort Myers Police ... and more » .. read more
State attorney: Deputy cleared in fatal shooting of Fort Myers man - The News-Pr..
Thursday, July 2, 2009
State attorney: Deputy cleared in fatal shooting of Fort Myers man The News-Press Additionally, shots fired by two Fort Myers Officers were also ruled to be actions taken in self-defense. No criminal charges will be filed against ... and more » .. read more
Daily traffic enforcement update - Pine Island Eagle
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Daily traffic enforcement update Pine Island Eagle Ben C. Pratt Six-Mile Cypress Parkway, Fort Myers Locations are selected based upon high incidents of crashes, traffic surveys and citizen complaints. ... and more » .. read more
South Lee Police Beat: June 28, 2009 - Naples Daily News
Monday, June 29, 2009
South Lee Police Beat: June 28, 2009 Naples Daily News Albert Jason Bruchbocker, 23, 18176 Dupont Drive, Fort Myers , was charged Friday with driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs/first offense. ... and more » .. read more
Anti-slavery group losing allies amid tax allegations - The News-Press
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Anti-slavery group losing allies amid tax allegations The News-Press And they're required by federal law to be available for public inspection during regular business hours. In a subsequent call, Frank Rodriguez told The ... and more » .. read more
Dobson leaves Lehigh and becomes commander of the Gulf District - Lehigh Acres C..
Friday, June 26, 2009
Dobson leaves Lehigh and becomes commander of the Gulf District Lehigh Acres Citizen ... has two grown sons, Richard Jr. who works as a corrections officerfor the Lee County Sheriff's Office and Kenneth, fire chief with the City of Fort Myers . and more » .. read more
Fort Myers police officer charged with DUI resigns - The News-Press
Friday, June 26, 2009
Fort Myers police officer charged with DUI resigns The News-Press A Fort Myers Police Officer who was arrested in January allegedly for driving under the influence resigned in lieu of termination this month. ... Fort Myers police officer resigns after DUI incident WBBH all 2 news articles &raq.. .. read more
Dobson leaves Lehigh and becomes captain of the Gulf Sheriff's ... - Lehigh ..
Friday, June 26, 2009
Dobson leaves Lehigh and becomes captain of the Gulf Sheriff's ... Lehigh Acres Citizen ... has two grown sons, Richard Jr. who works as a corrections officerfor the Lee County Sheriff's Office and Kenneth, fire chief with the City of Fort Myers . and more » .. read more
Fort Myers police officer resigns after DUI incident - WBBH
Friday, June 26, 2009
Fort Myers police officer resigns after DUI incident WBBH FORT MYERS : A Fort Myers police officer facing termination for a DUI incident instead resigned his position with the department, according to police. ... and more » .. read more
Great-granny faces abuse charge - Bradenton Herald
Friday, June 26, 2009
Great-granny faces abuse charge Bradenton Herald Detectives have reason to believe Green may have driven to the Fort Myers area. Her credit card was used sometime today for the purchase of gasoline at an ... and more » .. read more
Vt. police say nanny could have had other victims - Fresno Bee
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Vt. police say nanny could have had other victims Fresno Bee Donald Shepherd, 23, who told police he lived in Fort Myers , Fla., sought work as a nanny across the country and could have had other victims, Vermont State ... and more » .. read more
South Lee Police Beat: June 26, 2009 - Naples Daily News
Thursday, June 25, 2009
South Lee Police Beat: June 26, 2009 Naples Daily News Joshua Edward McLain, 23, 4551 Elwood Road, Fort Myers , was charged Wednesday with possession of paraphernalia and possession of more than 20 grams of ... and more » .. read more
For sale: Anything and everything inside foreclosed homes - Naples Daily News
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
For sale: Anything and everything inside foreclosed homes Naples Daily News, FL Fort Myers criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor Michael Hornung said similar charges could be brought against foreclosure strippers in Florida. “There is enough state laws in place that definitely could .. .. read more
Crist gets names of five finalists for Charlotte circuit judge seat - The News-P..
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Crist gets names of five finalists for Charlotte circuit judge seat The News-Press, FL Dailey, 53, battled breast cancer for two years, diagnosed with the disease just 12 days after she was elected to the bench. Since her election, she ran Drug Court and a criminal docket in Charlotte County. .. .. read more
Ex-doctor pleads guilty to 3 counts of possessing painkillers ... - Naples Daily..
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Ex-doctor pleads guilty to 3 counts of possessing painkillers ... Naples Daily News, FL By LIZ FREEMAN (Contact) FORT MYERS — Former Naples physician Harsh Sharma entered a plea deal this morning to three counts of possession with the intent to distribute pain medications after his arrest last.. .. read more
Higher education: Joshua Noom High Tech North's Student of Year - The News-P..
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Higher education: Joshua Noom High Tech North's Student of Year The News-Press, FL Justin Stockman of North Fort Myers graduated with a juris doctor law degree from Samford University in Birmingham, Ala. - Jaime L. Goss of Fort Myers was named to the Dean's List for spring semester at .. .. read more
Driver in Cape Coral fatal crash has a long record - The News-Press
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Driver in Cape Coral fatal crash has a long record The News-Press, FL In September 2008, Trasetti and his girlfriend were arrested in Fort Myers after they were found by a Lee County sheriff's deputy to be doing drugs in a parking lot with an infant in the car, according to reports. Office.. .. read more
South Lee Police Beat: June 22, 2009 - Naples Daily News
Monday, June 22, 2009
South Lee Police Beat: June 22, 2009 Naples Daily News, FL Ian Steven Smith, 29, 26532 Streetsboro Lane, Bonita Springs, was charged Sunday with fleeing and eluding a law enforcement officer and resisting a law enforcement officer without violence. ■ Roberto Nilson, 24, 9024 Temple Road, Fort .. .. read more
2009 Respect for Law Camp - The News-Press
Saturday, June 20, 2009
2009 Respect for Law Camp The News-Press, FL Members of the Fort Myers police SWAT team apprehend a " criminal " (played by an actor) during a simulation at the 2009 Respect for Law Camp which took place at Dunbar Middle School this weekend. Students from middle schools throughout Lee County ... .. read more
Thwarting traffickers must know no boundaries - Tampabay.com
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Thwarting traffickers must know no boundaries Tampabay.com, FL Largo also has been touched by this criminal activity, but its police department is not yet a participant in the task force, which is being operated by the Fort Myers office of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The thieves.. .. read more
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Case No. F06012788 - Client arrested for presenting fraudulent insurance card to police, facing 5 years state prison. Mr. Edelstein persuades prosecutor to drop the charges. Result: no action taken by the State Attorney.
Case No. F06009462 - Client arrested on three felony drug charges facing up to 35 years in state prison. Mr. Edelstein convinced prosecutor to reduce the charges and allow client to participate in drug diversion program. Result: upon successful completion of program, State Attorney will dismiss the charges.
Case No. J061164 - Juvenile client charged with sale of drugs on school grounds, facing committment to juvenile program and criminal record. Mr. Edelstein convinced the State Attorney's Office to reduce the charges to simple misdemeanor possession charge. Result: No jail, conviction, or felony record.
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