Criminal Cases We Help With
When you are facing criminal charges in Tampa or anywhere in Hillsborough County, you need more than general legal advice – you need a strategic defense tailored to your situation.
At Metcalf Falls, Criminal Defense Attorneys, P.A., we represent good people throughout the Tampa Bay area who have been accused of crimes. Whether you are under investigation, recently arrested, or preparing for trial, our Tampa criminal lawyers are committed to securing the strongest possible defense.
DUI Defense
A DUI conviction can affect your driver’s license, employment, insurance rates, and freedom. An experienced DUI lawyer can challenge the traffic stop, breath or blood testing procedures, and the evidence against you.
- First DUI
- Second DUI
- Third DUI
- Felony DUI
- Underage DUI
- Drug DUI
- CDL Suspension
- Administrative License Suspension
Federal Criminal Defense
Federal charges are prosecuted in a separate court system with different procedures and sentencing structures. A knowledgeable federal defense lawyer can guide you through complex investigations and high-stakes prosecutions.
Theft Crimes
Theft-related offenses can carry jail time, fines, and a permanent criminal record. A strategic theft lawyer can evaluate the allegations and build a strong defense on your behalf.
Property Crimes
Property crime allegations often involve accusations of unlawful entry or damage. An experienced property crime lawyer can assess the evidence and protect your rights.
Violent Crimes
Violent felony accusations carry severe penalties, including lengthy prison sentences. A determined violent crime lawyer will fight to protect your freedom and future.
Domestic Violence Defense
Domestic violence allegations can impact your family, reputation, and ability to return home. An experienced domestic violence lawyer can defend you against both criminal charges and related injunction proceedings.
Gun and Weapons Charges
Florida firearm laws are complex and violations can quickly escalate into felony offenses. A skilled weapons charges lawyer can evaluate your case and defend your rights.
- Unlicensed Carry
- Concealed Firearm
- Felon in Possession
- Aggravated Assault with a Gun
- Discharging a Firearm
- Airport Firearm Charges
- Weapon Enhancement
- Firing into a Dwelling
Drug Crimes
Drug offenses range from misdemeanor possession to serious trafficking charges. A knowledgeable drug crime lawyer can examine search procedures and challenge improper evidence.
Professional License Defense
A criminal charge can jeopardize your professional credentials. A strategic professional license defense lawyer can work to protect your career and reputation.
Sex Crimes
Sex offense allegations demand immediate action to protect your freedom and reputation. An experienced sex crime lawyer can build a strong and discreet defense.
White Collar Crimes
Financial and fraud-related offenses often involve extensive investigations. A knowledgeable white collar crime lawyer can defend you against complex allegations.
Expungement and Record Sealing
A prior arrest or charge can follow you for years. An experienced expungement lawyer can help determine whether you qualify to clear your record.
Probation Violations
Violating probation can result in immediate arrest and additional penalties. A strategic probation violation lawyer can fight to keep you out of jail.
Juvenile Crimes
When a child is charged with a crime, their future is at stake. A dedicated juvenile defense lawyer can work to protect their record and opportunities.