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    Criminal Defense Attorneys in Orlando

    1 featured criminal defense attorney in the Haute Lawyer Network in Orlando, Florida.

    About Criminal Defense attorneys in Orlando

    Orlando, Florida, is home to attorneys whose practices cover a wide range of legal needs. On this page you'll find featured criminal defense attorneys in the Haute Lawyer Network — an invitation-based editorial platform operated by Haute Living that highlights individually reviewed members through verified profiles, editorial features, and structured search visibility. Criminal Defense is an area of legal practice with rules, procedures, and considerations that vary by jurisdiction and by the facts of each individual situation. Anyone weighing a criminal defense matter in Orlando, Florida should speak directly with a licensed attorney in the relevant jurisdiction to understand how the law applies to their circumstances. Each attorney profile in the Haute Lawyer Network includes the attorney's firm, location, languages spoken where provided, and verified contact information so prospective clients can reach out directly. Profiles also link to any Attorney Talk editorial features authored about or by the attorney, giving readers a fuller picture of the attorney's perspective on issues within their practice area. The Haute Lawyer Network does not represent clients, does not provide legal advice, and does not collect fees from users to contact members. Inclusion in the network is editorial in nature: each member is reviewed by the Haute Living editorial team, and editorial coverage is not a guarantee of any specific outcome in a legal matter. If you'd like to compare attorneys featured in other practice areas in Orlando, or in nearby cities served by the network, scroll down to the related sections below.

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    Zachary Newland: The Colorado Federal Criminal Defense Attorney Who Just Won at the U.S. Supreme Court

    By Zachary Newland

    June 24, 2026

    Zachary Newland, founding partner of Evergreen Attorneys in Denver, served as counsel of record in the unanimous 9-0 U.S. Supreme Court victory in United States v. Hemani.

    Stephen G. Cobb: Board Certified Criminal Trial Specialist — The Attorney Northwest Florida Turns to When Everything Is on the Line

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    By Stephen G. Cobb, BCS

    June 18, 2026

    Less than 1% of Florida lawyers hold board certification in criminal trial law. Stephen G. Cobb is the only board certified criminal trial specialist leading a law firm across a three-county area of Northwest Florida — with 30+ years and 10,000+ cases.

    Roland Soltesz: Salinas's Trial-Tested Criminal Defender

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    By Roland Soltesz

    June 15, 2026

    Roland Soltesz is a Salinas criminal defense attorney with 20+ years at the California bar, 100+ jury verdicts, and capital-case qualification across the Central Coast — founder of Soltesz Law Group in Salinas and San Jose.

    Jody D. Peterman: Valdosta's Verdict-Driven Trial Lawyer

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    By Jody Peterman

    June 10, 2026

    Jody D. Peterman is a Valdosta, GA personal injury and criminal defense trial lawyer with 100+ jury trials and U.S. Supreme Court admission.

    Horia Neagos: A Trial-Tested Attorney Bringing Prosecutorial Experience to Comprehensive Legal Representation

    Horia Neagos: A Trial-Tested Attorney Bringing Prosecutorial Experience to Comprehensive Legal Representation

    By Horia Neagos

    October 15, 2025

    In the challenging landscape of Michigan legal practice, few attorneys can claim the depth of trial experience that Horia Neagos brings to his clients. With over fifty successful trials to verdict and a unique background spanning both prosecution and defense, Neagos has established himself as a formidable advocate.

    Mark J. O'Brien: Federal Criminal Defense Excellence Built on Prosecutorial Experience

    Mark J. O'Brien: Federal Criminal Defense Excellence Built on Prosecutorial Experience

    By Mark J. O'Brien

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    In the high-stakes world of federal criminal defense, where careers, reputations, and freedom hang in the balance, few attorneys command the respect and recognition that Mark J. O'Brien has earned through decades of dedicated practice.

    Frequently Asked Questions

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