Law Office of Javier A. Gonzalez, P.A - Miami, FL

Passionate Criminal Defense Representation in Miami and Coral Gables

Located along Ponce de Leon Boulevard in Coral Gables within the greater Miami metropolitan area, the Law Office of Javier A. Gonzalez, P.A. provides dedicated, trial-tested criminal defense representation for clients across South Florida. Founded in 2013 by Attorney Javier Alejandro Gonzalez, a graduate of Florida International University College of Law admitted to the Florida Bar in 2011, the firm is committed to protecting the constitutional rights and personal futures of the accused. Attorney Gonzalez built his litigation foundation handling high-volume trial dockets as an Assistant Public Defender in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit, serving as senior misdemeanor division attorney and lead juvenile division attorney. Together with veteran trial attorney Richard Martinez, a former state and federal prosecutor with decades of courtroom trial experience, the firm delivers aggressive courtroom advocacy. When individuals face arrest and need to hire an attorney who will leave no stone unturned, this practice delivers results.

Full-Spectrum Criminal Defense Practice Areas

The firm represents clients confronting serious criminal allegations in state and federal courts throughout Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. Clients looking to find an attorney with extensive courtroom familiarity rely on the firm across key disciplines:

• Misdemeanor and felony defense: Serving as dedicated criminal defense lawyers defending clients against first-degree felonies, second-degree felonies, and misdemeanor charges in Florida courtrooms.
• DUI/DWI defense lawyers representation: Defending drivers against driving under the influence charges, challenging breath test results, field sobriety tests, and unlawful traffic stops to preserve driving privileges.
• Drug crime defense lawyers advocacy: Providing skilled defense against charges of drug possession, possession with intent to sell, prescription drug offenses, and drug trafficking allegations.
• Violent crime defense lawyers counsel: Delivering aggressive courtroom defense for battery, aggravated assault, domestic violence allegations, resisting arrest, and weapons charges.
• Theft and burglary defense lawyers services: Representing individuals accused of petit theft, grand theft, residential burglary, commercial burglary, and trespassing offenses.
• Juvenile delinquency and probation violations: Drawing on extensive background as a lead juvenile defender to protect minors and resolve probation revocation hearings favorably.
• Record sealing and expungement: Guiding eligible clients through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement expungement process to clear arrests from background checks.

Tenacious Investigation and Collaborative Trial Strategy

The legal team at the Law Office of Javier A. Gonzalez, P.A. brings a balanced perspective by combining the defense insights of former public defenders with the insider knowledge of former prosecutors. Attorney Gonzalez and his team meticulously evaluate every police report, dashcam video, body camera footage, and breathalyzer maintenance log to identify procedural errors and constitutional violations. By demonstrating readiness to take every case to trial before a jury, the firm frequently secures dismissals, charges dropped before filing, or significantly reduced diversionary outcomes.

Compassionate Advocacy and Complimentary Case Assessments

Navigating the criminal justice system is stressful, and prompt action is critical to protecting client liberties. For individuals who need to consult an experienced lawyer following an arrest or during an investigation, the Law Office of Javier A. Gonzalez, P.A. offers free initial case analyses at no cost. Fluent in English and Spanish, the firm provides accessible, transparent, and compassionate legal representation to ensure clients are supported at every phase of their legal journey.