David Edelstein is an AV Peer Review Rated criminal defense attorney
representing clients in state and federal criminal matters across the State of Florida.

Mr. Edelstein’s Qualifications:

• Former Miami-Dade County Assistant Public Defender
• Over 150 criminal trials to verdict
• Attorney of record in over 3,500 criminal cases
• Practice limited exclusively to criminal defense
• AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale Hubbell
• Selected by Florida Trend Magazine in 2007, 2008, and 2009 as one of the Florida Legal Elite (top 2% of lawyers practicing in Florida)
• Selected by the South Florida Legal Guide (2009) as a "Top Lawyer" in criminal defense.
• Martindale-Hubbel Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers (Qualified)
• Selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of SuperLawyers Magazine as a "Rising Star" in the category of criminal defense.
• Member of Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA)
• Member of the American Bar Association
• Registry Attorney for Commission on Capital Cases
• Member of the Dade County Bar Association
• Member of the Miami Beach Bar Association
• Cuban American Bar Association
• Member of the Florida Bar ( 1995)
• Member of the Kentucky Bar (1997)
• Member of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (1996)
• Member of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1997)
• Member of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (2000)
• Graduated with honors from University of Miami School of Law
• American Jurisprudence Book Award winner in criminal procedure

Mr. Edelstein looks forward to each new case as a fresh challenge to succeed. Contact him today for a free consultation.

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