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Board Certified Criminal Trial Attorney
About The Law Office of Michael J. Bauer, P.A.
The Law Office of Michael J. Bauer, P.A. is a specialized criminal defense practice located in downtown Tallahassee, Florida. Founded by Michael J. Bauer, a Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer, the firm is dedicated to defending the rights of individuals accused of crimes. Certification by the Florida Bar is the highest level of evaluation used to identify lawyers with special knowledge, skills, and proficiency, a distinction held by a small percentage of attorneys. With over two decades of legal experience, Michael Bauer provides aggressive and knowledgeable representation for cases ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. If you are looking to find a lawyer who is a recognized expert in criminal trial law, Michael J. Bauer offers the proven expertise you need.
Practice Areas
The firm focuses almost exclusively on criminal defense and related matters:
- Criminal Defense: Expert representation for DUI, drug offenses, theft, assault, and other criminal charges.
- Criminal Appeals: Handling post-conviction relief and appeals in state courts.
- Expungement: Assisting clients in clearing their criminal records to secure future opportunities.
- Traffic Violations: Defending against traffic tickets and license suspensions.
- Personal Injury: Representing select cases involving accidents and negligence.
Whether you need to order a lawyer for a bond hearing or need a lawyer for a complex jury trial, the firm provides 24-hour accessibility for urgent legal needs.
Why Choose a Board Certified Attorney?
Choosing a Board Certified attorney like Michael Bauer ensures that your legal counsel has been rigorously evaluated for professionalism and expertise. The firm understands the serious impact a criminal charge can have on your life, career, and freedom. They approach every case with a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome, whether through negotiation or trial. Michael Bauer’s deep understanding of the local court system in Leon County allows him to craft effective defense strategies tailored to each client’s unique situation. When you urgently need a lawyer to protect your rights, trust a specialist who has demonstrated excellence in the field.
Office Location
The office is located on East Virginia Street in the Governor’s Walk area of downtown Tallahassee. This central location places the firm within walking distance of the Leon County Courthouse and other key legal institutions. The office offers a discreet and professional environment for client meetings. With 24/7 availability, Michael J. Bauer is always reachable when you face a legal emergency.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Drug Crimes, Appeals
Address & Location
Situated in the vibrant Downtown Tallahassee district, this office is located within the professional Governor’s Walk office complex, near several state government buildings.
Building Location
This three-story professional office building, built in 1982, is part of Governor’s Walk and is situated near local landmarks like Shula’s 347 Grill and Saint Johns Episcopal Church.
Suite Access
Enter through the building’s main front lobby doors. Since this is a three-story professional building, please refer to the lobby directory to easily navigate to the office of Michael J. Bauer.
Parking Details
The office complex provides on-site convenience with dedicated surface parking spaces directly surrounding the building.
Public Transit
Served by StarMetro Route D (Southbound); nearest stop is at Gate 14 (C.K. Steele Bus Plaza).
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