Tunkey Law - Miami, FL

Premier Criminal Defense and Trial Advocacy in Miami

Facing criminal allegations or federal indictments carries severe consequences that can threaten your personal freedom, reputation, and livelihood. Situated in the heart of Miami on Southwest 3rd Avenue, Tunkey Law delivers fierce, seasoned courtroom representation to individuals and professionals under investigation or charged with state and federal offenses. Founding attorney William R. Tunkey has practiced law in Florida since 1970, dedicating over five decades to protecting the rights of the accused. When government prosecutors launch aggressive actions against you, retaining experienced criminal defense lawyers is the critical first step to securing a dismissal, reduced charges, or an acquittal at trial.

Strategic Defense Across Complex State and Federal Charges

The practice brings formidable trial skills and exhaustive investigation to a comprehensive array of criminal charges:

• DUI and Serious Driving Offenses: Working as skilled dui/dwi defense lawyers, the firm challenges roadside sobriety assessments, breathalyzer calibration logs, and unlawful vehicle stops to prevent license suspensions and mandatory jail sentences.
• Complex Traffic Offenses: Our traffic ticket lawyers represent commercial drivers and motorists facing reckless driving, habitual traffic offender status, and driving under suspension to preserve driving privileges.
• Federal White-Collar Crime: The firm defends executives and professionals facing complex federal grand jury subpoenas, mail and wire fraud, healthcare fraud, tax evasion, and extortion allegations.
• Narcotics and Drug Offenses: Experienced drug crime defense lawyers challenge illegal searches and seizures, constitutional violations, and asset forfeiture in major drug possession, manufacturing, and interstate trafficking charges.
• Violent Offenses and Major Felonies: Seasoned violent crime defense lawyers defend clients accused of homicide, aggravated assault, robbery, and firearms violations with relentless cross-examination and forensic evidence analysis.

Over 50 Years of Distinguished Courtroom Excellence

Selecting the right defense counsel can alter the course of an entire case. Clients choose to hire an attorney at Tunkey Law because William R. Tunkey is recognized as one of South Florida most respected trial lawyers, earning continuous honors in Florida Super Lawyers from 2006 to 2026 and an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. With bilingual English and Spanish language capabilities and a long history of high-profile courtroom victories, the firm ensures each client benefits from rigorous, strategic defense without cutting corners.

Schedule a Free Consultation for Aggressive Legal Defense

Criminal investigations move swiftly, and statements made to law enforcement before securing counsel can permanently damage your defense. If you need a lawyer urgently following an arrest or want to find an attorney who possesses unrivaled trial experience in Miami courts, Tunkey Law is prepared to intervene immediately. Contact our Miami office today to schedule a free consultation and safeguard your constitutional rights.