FORT MYERS
CRIMINAL ATTORNEY
DAVID EDELSTEIN HANDLES ALL TYPES OF CRIMES INCLUDING FELONIES, MISDEMEANORS AND JUVENILE CASES.
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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 throughout the state of Florida. 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.
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Defendant testifies in murder trial - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Defendant testifies in murder trial Fort Worth Star Telegram Strickland testified that Myers , 59, surprised him while he was trying to grab money from the register at the Best Western motel at 6500 Interstate 35W ... .. read more
Police Beat: Feb. 8, 2010 - Naples Daily News
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Police Beat: Feb. 8, 2010 Naples Daily News Billy Joe Martinez, 23, of the 7400 block of Albany Road, Fort Myers , was arrested Saturday by Lee deputies in Lee County. He was charged with assault with ... South Lee Police Beat: Feb. 8, 2010 Naples Daily News all 11 news articles » .. read more
Cape Coral day care murder suspect reads law, religion - The News-Press
Friday, February 5, 2010
Cape Coral day care murder suspect reads law, religion The News-Press Fisher said attorneys will know more about a trial date following a March 4 status conference in Fort Myers with Lee Circuit Judge Margaret Steinbeck. ... .. read more
Police Beat: Feb. 4, 2010 - Naples Daily News
Friday, February 5, 2010
Police Beat: Feb. 4, 2010 Naples Daily News A 16-year-old Cypress Lake High School student was arrested Wednesday by Lee deputies at the school, 6750 Panther Lane, Fort Myers . ... and more » .. read more
The stamp business is a dangerous game - [Mauritius is delicious] - Naples Daily..
Thursday, February 4, 2010
The stamp business is a dangerous game - [Mauritius is delicious] Naples Daily News (blog) Rebeck wrote for "NYPD Blue" and " Law & Order: Criminal Intent," where a dropped hint in one scene might show up six episodes later. 3. ... and more » .. read more
Fort Myers bondsman accused of extortion, theft - The News-Press
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Fort Myers bondsman accused of extortion, theft The News-Press 1:10 AM — A Fort Myers bail bond agent and another man allegedly acting as an agent without ... 2 Fort Myers men accused of stealing $90000 in bond collateral Naples Daily News all 8 news articles » .. read more
Criminal charges for Cape Coral councilman hinge on intent - The News-Press
Monday, February 1, 2010
Criminal charges for Cape Coral councilman hinge on intent The News-Press "It's a very fine line, make no mistake about it," said Joe Viacava, a Fort Myers attorney specializing in criminal law. "Just because there's a loss does ... and more » .. read more
A step up: 1200 pairs of confiscated counterfeit Nike shoes headed to Haiti - Na..
Saturday, January 30, 2010
A step up: 1200 pairs of confiscated counterfeit Nike shoes headed to Haiti Naples Daily News The criminal case was resolved in court but the shoes remained in Fort Myers Police storage until Friday afternoon. Criminal law attorney Peter Aiken said ... and more » .. read more
Mortgage-scam suspect free on bond - Pioneer Press
Friday, January 29, 2010
Mortgage-scam suspect free on bond Pioneer Press A call to Doug Molloy, an assistant US attorney in Fort Myers , was not returned Thursday. Though Prieskorn remains free, he'll be expected to appear in ... and more » .. read more
Home fraud suspect arrested in Florida - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Home fraud suspect arrested in Florida Minneapolis Star Tribune Those purchases weren't included in the criminal scheme, according to the US Attorney's Office. When he returns to Minnesota, Prieskorn also faces a $2.2 ... and more » .. read more
Police Beat: Jan. 25, 2010 - Naples Daily News
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Police Beat: Jan. 25, 2010 Naples Daily News According to a Sheriff's Office arrest report, at 12:32 am Saturday, a deputy was traveling on Ben Hill Griffin Parkway in Fort Myers when a Toyota SUV at ... Police Beat: Jan. 22, 2010 Naples Daily News all 10 news articles » .. read more
Fort Myers real estate agent admits he dodged taxes for years - The News-Press
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Fort Myers real estate agent admits he dodged taxes for years The News-Press ... 2010 1:10 AM — Fort Myers -based real estate agent Tom Daugherty pleaded guilty Wednesday to tax evasion - but his attorney said prosecutors are ... and more » .. read more
Pepper Sprayed Man Dies In Jail - What Happened To Nick Christie? - InjuryBoard...
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
InjuryBoard.com (blog) Pepper Sprayed Man Dies In Jail - What Happened To Nick Christie? InjuryBoard.com (blog) The widow of an Ohio man who died in police custody in Fort Myers , Florida last March, plans on filing a federal lawsuit for violating her husband's ... and more » .. read more
Widow of dead Lee County jail inmate to sue - The News-Press
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Widow of dead Lee County jail inmate to sue The News-Press Nicholas Christie was arrested March 25 for being drunk and disorderly after multiple disturbances at North Fort Myers hotels. During booking, he provided ... Widow of man who died from pepper spray suing Lee County Sheriff's Office ..... .. read more

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