Thousands Upon Thousands of Cases Successfully Handled

At Thomas & Paulk, both of our founding attorneys are former prosecutors. We have the experience necessary to defend your case from beginning to end.

Criminal Defense Lawyers in Tampa

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If you have been arrested or are currently the subject of an investigation by law enforcement in Tampa or the surrounding areas, your future and freedom may be on the line. What you do now will most likely have a significant impact on the outcome of your case. Gaining more information on the subject will help you make the right choices about retaining legal counsel.

At Thomas & Paulk, P.A., our lawyers are here to help you during this challenging time. We built this website to offer you and people in all walks of life information about criminal offenses, criminal defense and our firm's services in this field.

5 Reasons to Call Our Firm Now

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Our Law Firm's Areas of Practice

To learn more about the criminal cases we handle in Tampa, click on any of the links listed on this page. This is your opportunity to find out more not only about our areas of practice but also about the different penalties that may be imposed for these various offenses, your legal rights, and how an attorney can assist you in resolving these matters swiftly and effectively.

At Thomas & Paulk, P.A., we know what you are facing and can help you with the necessary steps to safeguard your legal rights. We welcome you to take advantage of our online case evaluation or call our offices at your earliest convenience. Either way, you will be able to talk to a professional about your unique concerns or schedule an in-person consultation for free!

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Criminal defense cases can be highly stressful and complicated. We discuss in this video what you may expect in your case as we fight for the best possible outcome.

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Our Victories

  • All Charges Dismissed Aggravated Assault with a Firearm

    We took on the case and filed a motion to seek immunity under the Stand Your Ground law. The Judge agreed that our client had no reason to retreat in that situation and allowed for him to receive protection under the Stand Your Ground law. All charges were dismissed.

  • All Charges Dropped DUI
  • All Charges Dropped DUI Charges Dropped

    We were able to file a motion to dismiss the case based on the fact that our client’s right to a speedy trial was violated. The State Attorney agreed that our motion was valid and all charges were dropped.

  • All Charges Dropped Grand Theft
  • All Charges Dropped Battery
  • Probation Terminated Violation of Probation
  • Never Arrested Leaving the Scene
  • All Charges Dropped Failure to Return Leased Property
  • All Charges Dismissed Resisting Arrest with Violence
  • All Charges Dropped Battery Domestic Violence
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4 Benefits of Hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney

  • Guidance

    You may know nothing about the criminal system and may be confused on what to do next. You need an attorney who can guide you through the entire process.

  • Knowledge

    You won't be able to look into all the possibilities alone. We're well-versed in criminal law and can provide you with a strong strategy to turn the odds in your favor.

  • Relationships

    We've been working in the courts for a long time and have developed positive relationships with all the people you may face, which can help improve your chances.

  • Building a Case

    Unlike a prosecutor, your criminal defense attorney can spend the time to build a strong case to help get your charges dismissed or your penalties reduced.

Real Clients Share Their Stories

  • “I was involved in a criminal offense that could have become a nightmare. Thanks to attorney Jeff C. Paulk I was able to get back to my loved ones and my community.”

    - Avvo Reviewer

  • “I was arrested and charged with a felony. Mr. Paulk had the charges reduced to a misdemeanor during bond court and eventually dismissed altogether...note, I did not say charges were dropped, case dismissed!”

    - Avvo Reviewer

  • “The attorneys and staff were extremely knowledgeable, courteous, and willing to go the extra mile. My case was knocked down from a DUI to reckless driving, and I couldn't be more pleased with the service that was provided to me.”

    - CitySearch Reviewer

  • “Jeff was able to get my case dismissed without me ever going to court. I highly recommend him!”

    - Brent

  • “When I was arrested for the first time in my life of 50 years, I was simply helpless and frightened. Jeff Paulk was very professional, serious and didn't mind answering all my questions.”

    - Google Reviewer
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