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

If you or someone you love is facing criminal charges, you need someone on your side. 100% Criminal Defense 24/7

    CRIMINAL LAWYER DAVID EDELSTEIN HANDLES ALL TYPES OF STATE AND FEDERAL CRIMINAL CASES IN JACKSONVILLE AND ST. AUGUSTINE AS WELL AS OTHER CITIES THROUGHOUT DUVAL AND ST. JOHNS COUNTIES, FLORIDA.

Miami Criminal Lawyer David Edelstein 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 the greater Jacksonville and St. Augustine areas, as well as other jurisdictions in Duval and St. Johns Counties. 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 (904) 402-8500.

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Saturday, May 10, 2008

More than 80 arrested in Florida following marriage fraud roundup BorderFire Report, TX - 27 minutes ago ICE special agents made arrests in Orlando, Jacksonville , Tampa, Sarasota, Cocoa Beach and Ft. Myers. Those arrested included individuals who arranged the ... .. read more

UF kicks Hornsby off team after arrest - Sun-Sentinel.com
Saturday, May 10, 2008

UF kicks Hornsby off team after arrest Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - 4 hours ago The card was used 33 times in Alachua County and another 37 times in Jacksonville , where Hornsby is from. The total amount was $3000, said the Alachua ... .. read more

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Saturday, May 10, 2008

Gator dismissed, faces charge of using dead woman's credit card Tampabay.com, FL - 18 minutes ago Of those, 33 occurred in Gainesville and the rest in Jacksonville , Hornsby's hometown. But Hornby's Gainesville attorney , Huntley Johnson, said his client ... .. read more

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Friday, May 9, 2008

WKRG-TV UF football player makes court appearance in credit card fraud case The News-Press, FL - 9 hours ago But the Jacksonville native, who was released on his own recognizance, could be in even more trouble because he was under an active deferral agreement from ... UF player used credi.. .. read more

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Friday, May 9, 2008

Puerto Rico trade lines face class action suit Marine Log, NY - May 8, 2008 In August 2007, the three defendants imposed a $420.00 bunker fuel for each container transported from Jacksonville , Florida to Puerto Rico. ... .. read more

15 Fla. Parents Arrested For Children's Unexcused Absences At School - Local..
Tuesday, May 6, 2008

15 Fla. Parents Arrested For Children's Unexcused Absences At School Local6.com, FL - 6 hours ago JACKSONVILLE , Fla. -- Parents of more than a dozen Florida children authorities describe as habitually truant were arrested Tuesday by deputies in Duval, ... .. read more

Congresswoman, judicial officers automatically re-elected - Daytona Beach News-J..
Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Congresswoman, judicial officers automatically re-elected Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - May 5, 2008 The circuit judges are: John M. Alexander, St . Augustine ; Shawn L. Briese, Daytona Beach; James R. Clayton, DeLand; John V. Doyle, DeLand; Hubert L. Grimes, ... .. read more

From cop to criminal, to cop again - Florida Times-Union
Tuesday, May 6, 2008

From cop to criminal , to cop again Florida Times-Union, FL - 3 hours ago By Paul Pinkham, The Times-Union Ron Jenkins has gone from a decorated Jacksonville police officer to a convicted swindler and back again. ... .. read more

Undernews For May 5, 2008 - Scoop.co.nz
Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Undernews For May 5, 2008 Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand - 2 hours ago Fitzgerald is also a former executive for Coca Cola in Jacksonville , Florida, and a former Director of Operations for the Port of Wilmington. ... .. read more

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Monday, May 5, 2008

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BALCO whistle-blower in hot seat - San Francisco Chronicle
Saturday, May 3, 2008

BALCO whistle-blower in hot seat San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - May 3, 2008 Graham, 43, is a native of Jamaica who emerged as a track star after he came to the United States to run for St . Augustine College in North Carolina. ... .. read more

America’s Shame - Atlantic Free Press
Saturday, May 3, 2008

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Track coach who helped launch BALCO steroid investigation to be ... San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 1 hour ago Graham, 43, is a native of Jamaica who emerged as a track star after he came to the United States to run for St . Augustine College in North Carolina. ... .. read more

Pugh Fails To Have Lawyer Dismissed Ahead Of Sentencing - Tyler Morning Telegrap..
Friday, May 2, 2008

Pugh Fails To Have Lawyer Dismissed Ahead Of Sentencing Tyler Morning Telegraph, TX - 20 minutes ago By CASEY KNAUPP Former Jacksonville police officer Larry Pugh - who has been convicted of sexually assaulting women while on duty, retaliating against one ... .. read more

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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

FARMINGTON Police: Nurse responsible for scuffle Officer says ... Central Maine Morning Sentinel, ME - Apr 29, 2008 Howard has a Boothbay address on her license but her Mazda pickup is registered in St . Augustine , Fla. She arrived in Farmington on April 23 with a pop-up ... .. read more

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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

« Dudley Sharp wrote on Tuesday, Apr 29 at 01:55 PM » Telluride Watch, CO - 2 hours ago “(Prejean) omits the most damning portion of (O’Dell’s criminal ) record: an abduction charge in Florida where O’Dell struck the victim on the head with a ... .. read more

Releases a process of balance for judge - Florida Times-Union
Monday, April 28, 2008

Releases a process of balance for judge Florida Times-Union, FL - Apr 28, 2008 By Paul Pinkham, The Times-Union An accused drug dealer free on bail is charged with brutally raping two Jacksonville women. Another, released without bail, ... .. read more

Former police chief: Disappearances, arrest and trial split Piedmont - Anniston ..
Monday, April 28, 2008

Anniston Star (subscription) Former police chief: Disappearances, arrest and trial split Piedmont Anniston Star (subscription), AL - 1 hour ago The law allows for capital punishment when an intentional killing occurs in connection with a continued criminal enterprise. The prosecution from.. .. read more

Man who fled bailiffs pleads guilty - Palestine Herald Press
Saturday, April 26, 2008

Man who fled bailiffs pleads guilty Palestine Herald Press, TX - 5 hours ago Sanders, who goes by the street nickname “Goon,” was represented by Jacksonville attorney Cy Jenkins. On Nov. 2, 2007, Sanders had a hearing before Third ... .. read more

Teenager Arrested for Public Park Murder - WOKV
Saturday, April 26, 2008

Teenager Arrested for Public Park Murder WOKV, FL - Apr 25, 2008 The State Attorney will ultimately decide if McGruder is tried as a juvenile or adult. Ivey says McGruder does have a criminal record, but wouldn't ... .. 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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