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Between 1988 and 1990 the Broward Sheriff’s Office decided to manufacture and sell crack cocaine. They didn’t do it to fatten their wallets, they did it to secure arrests and convictions. And arrests and convictions they secured! Thousands of them!  That is until the Supreme Court of Florida in State v. Williams put an end […]

If you find yourself facing domestic violence charges in Fort Lauderdale, it is crucial to seek the assistance of a skilled domestic violence lawyer. The legal complexities surrounding domestic violence cases can be overwhelming and having the right Fort Lauderdale domestic violence lawyer by your side can make all the difference. In this blog, we

Driving under the influence (DUI) charges can have serious consequences that can significantly impact your life. Whether it’s your first offense or a recurring issue, a Fort Lauderdale DUI attorney can provide the legal expertise and representation you need to navigate through the complex legal system. In Broward County, Florida, DUI offenses are treated seriously,

To comprehend the complexities of defending domestic violence cases, it is essential to understand how Florida law defines and categorizes domestic violence. Florida Statute §741.28 broadly defines domestic violence as any assault, aggravated assault, battery, aggravated battery, sexual assault, sexual battery, stalking, aggravated stalking, kidnapping, false imprisonment, or any criminal offense resulting in physical injury

The Death Penalty law in Florida that was in effect during the Nicholas Cruz case required that all 12 jurors be unanimous. That means all 12 jurors had to be in agreement that death was the appropriate sentence in order for the Court to impose a death sentence. They weren’t in agreement and the Court

In years past, it was a crime to carry a concealed firearm on or near your person without a permit to do so. See: Florida Statute 790.01(2). The charge was classified as a third-degree felony and carried a maximum penalty of five years in prison. But now, beginning July 1st 2023, carrying a concealed firearm

Are you looking to hire a criminal defense attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida? Contact the Law Office of Matthew Glassman, P.A. today for a free consultation! Our highly skilled and experienced defense attorney Matthew Glassman can help you navigate the justice system and may be able to get your charges reduced or dismissed altogether.  What

If you have been arrested and charged with a crime, it is important to have an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side. The criminal defense attorney at our firm has over 15 years of experience defending South Florida clients against all types of criminal charges. We know what to expect from the prosecution and

The Law Office of Matthew Glassman is a top-rated criminal defense law firm serving the residents of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and surrounding communities. In an update, the Law Office of Matthew Glassman highlighted the key benefits of hiring an experienced criminal defense lawyer in Fort Lauderdale. (Fort Lauderdale, FL May 2022) The Law Office of

If you have been arrested or accused of a crime, it is important to have a criminal defense lawyer who understands the law and can protect your rights. Contact us today for a free consultation! Criminal lawyer Matthew Glassman is highly skilled and experienced in defending South Florida clients and he will work tirelessly to