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Orlando Sex Crime Defense Lawyer
Being accused of a sex crime can instantly change your life. The consequences go far beyond potential jail time—they can affect your reputation, career, relationships, and future opportunities. At Katz & Phillips, our experienced defense team understands the gravity of these charges and is committed to protecting your rights every step of the way. If you or a loved one is facing allegations in Orlando, FL, you need a skilled Orlando sex crime attorney who will fight aggressively on your behalf.
With over 50 years of combined experience and an over 90% success rate, we approach every case with discretion, diligence, and a deep understanding of Florida law. Whether you are under investigation or have already been charged, early legal intervention can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case.
Call (321) 425-8961 or contact us online today to schedule your free consultation.
What is Considered a Sex Crime in Florida?
Under Florida law, sex crimes encompass a wide range of offenses involving unlawful sexual conduct or behavior. These crimes are taken extremely seriously by prosecutors and often carry severe penalties, including lengthy prison sentences, heavy fines, and mandatory registration as a sex offender.
Some key characteristics of sex crimes in Florida include:
- Lack of consent or inability to legally give consent
- Involvement of minors or vulnerable individuals
- Use of force, coercion, or threats
- Exploitation through digital or online platforms
Florida law imposes strict sentencing guidelines, and many sex crime convictions require registration on the Florida Sex Offender Registry. This can impact where you live, work, and travel for years—or even for life.
Decades of Trusted Service. Hundreds of Grateful Voices.
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“David Katz sets the standard by which all other defense attorney's must measure. He not only knows his craft and has the experience to back it up, he relishes forcing his opponents to follow the law towards the best outcome for his clients.”- Karate K.
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“Christine Vazquez took on our case with a 24hr commitment. She put everything on the line to hold the judicial system accountable.”- Phil W.
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“I can’t thank attorneys Christine Vazquez and David Katz enough for the incredible job they did on my DUI case.”- Gabriel H.
Why Hire Katz & Phillips?
Some important reasons to secure experienced representation include:
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Board-Certified* Attorneys
Our founding attorneys are two of three board-certified* DUI defense lawyers in the state.
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Former Prosecution Experience
As former prosecutors, we bring an invaluable perspective and skillset to every case.
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High Success Rate in Criminal Defense
With a 90%+ success rate, our proven track record of success speaks for itself.
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Decades of Experience
With more than 10,000 cases handled, our advocates are well versed in criminal law to help you navigate your case with care and efficiency.
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Always Responsive
Our team is available to take your call and address any questions or concerns you have.
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Financing Available
The last thing you need during a criminal case is financial stress. Our firm offers financing with no credit check required.
Meet Your Dedicated Defense Team
Led by two of Florida's Board-Certified* DUI Experts, Our attorneys bring together more than 50 years of success, defending clients across Florida against criminal and DUI charges.
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DUI Charges Reduced
The court deemed all other conditions satisfied so M.A. did not have to go on probation at all and walked out of courthouse with a fine and fees to pay, and the case behind her.
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Case Dismissed
J.A.R. had had a previous DUI conviction and was facing mandatory jail time if convicted of this offense. In reviewing the discovery provided by the state, our team found several issues with the police investigation, and realized that our clients’ rights had been violated.
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All Charges Dropped
In reviewing the evidence provided by the State our team realized that T.R.’s rights had been violated when she was immediately illegally arrested by the Trooper. Further, there were many other errors made by the Trooper which would result in the evidence gathered being suppressed.
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All Charges Dropped
In this case, our client, R.H., was out with friends. A family member who was angry with him tracked his location by tracking his cell phone, called the police, told them he was very drunk, and led the police right to his car. The officers stopped his car and eventually arrested him.
Our Case Results
Two of Florida’s only Board-Certified* DUI Defense experts fighting for you.
- DUI Charges Reduced
- Case Dismissed
- All Charges Dropped
- All Charges Dropped