Mr. Edelstein began his career in the state of Florida as an Assistant Public Defender with the Miami-Dade County Public Defender's Office. During his tenure there he represented clients charged with misdemeanors, felonies, and delinquent acts in both county and circuit courts throughout Miami-Dade County. Since establishing his law firm, he has expanded his practice to include the representation of clients charged in both state and federal courts throughout the entire state of Florida, including Broward and Palm Beach counties. He also practices at the appellate level by representing clients in state and federal criminal appeals. In addition, he is a licensed bar member of his home state, the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Mr. Edelstein is highly selective in choosing his clients due to the large number of people who contact him requesting his assistance.
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, 2010) as a "Top Lawyer" in criminal defense.
- Listed in Martindale-Hubbel Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
- Selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of SuperLawyers Magazine as a "Rising Star" in the category of criminal defense.
- Avvo Rated - "Superb" (10/10)
- 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 in Good Standing 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
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