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A COMPASSIONATE LEGAL PROFESSIONAL AT YOUR SERVICE
Dennis Gonzalez Jr. understands that looming legal issues can be stressful and overwhelming. That’s why Dennis Gonzalez Jr. believes in treating clients with care and respect. When you work with Dennis Gonzalez Jr. you’ll get the benefit of:

  •  Extensive experience and knowledge
  •  Convenient office hours
  •  Devotion to you and your caseEXTENSIVE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE IN THE COURTROOM, JURY TRIALS, AND LITIGATING COMPLEX CRIMINAL MOTIONS
    Dennis trained extensively and worked with the Miami Dade State Attorney’s Office in the as an Assistant State Attorney / Prosecutor. Dennis has handled many criminal jury trials at the Sate and Federal level, numerous bench trials, motions, and criminal related hearings.MIAMI NATIVE
    Dennis Gonzalez Jr. is a Miami Native. He was born and raised in Westchester, Miami, Florida. He attended South West Miami High School, the University of Miami, and St. Thomas University School of Law. Dennis speaks Spanish fluently.

Admission Dates & Jurisdictions

Florida Bar – 2011

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida – 2012

Education

University of Miami, (B.A.) Political Science – 2007

University of Miami, (MPA) Master of Public Administration – 2008

St. Thomas University School of Law, (JD) Juris Doctor – 2011

Professional Experience

Criminal Defense Litigation

  • State
  • Federal and white collar criminal defense

 

Honors & Awards

Florida SuperLawyer, Rising Stars, Top Rated, 2021

AVVO 10.0-Superb Rating, Client Choice Award

Nominated 10 Best Attorneys in Florida Client Satisfaction; American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys

Nominated to Distinguished Justice Advocates Top 1% in 2018

Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys; Attorney and Practice Magazine

Martindale-Hubbell Peer reviewed

Member of the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys

Top Attorney Ranking by the 2020 South Florida Legal Guide

Nominated in 2019, 2020, 2021 to Lawyers of Distinction – Excellent in Criminal Law

Professional Associations

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers – Miami Chapter

Verdicts & Settlements

MOST RECENT JURY TRIAL VERDICT/** LAST ONE BEFORE PANDEMIC**: October 2019 – Not Guilty Verdict; My client was wrongfully accused of molesting his step-daughter and facing a potential 25 year minimum mandatory and/or life imprisonment sentence.

Representative Cases

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