Zelman Law - Tallahassee Criminal Attorney - Tallahassee, FL

Aggressive Criminal Defense and DUI Representation

Protecting Your Rights When It Matters Most

Zelman Law is a premier criminal defense firm located in Tallahassee, Florida, dedicated to protecting the rights and freedom of individuals facing criminal charges. Founded in 2008 by Joshua D. Zelman, a former Assistant State Attorney, the firm brings a wealth of prosecutorial experience to the defense table. If you have been arrested or are under investigation, you need to find a lawyer who understands how the other side thinks. Mr. Zelman's background gives him unique insight into police procedures and prosecution strategies, allowing him to build stronger, more effective defenses for his clients. The firm handles everything from misdemeanor traffic offenses to serious felony charges, ensuring that every client receives the rigorous defense they deserve.

Joshua Zelman is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating for legal ability and ethical standards. He is known for his tenacious advocacy and his willingness to take cases to trial when necessary. When you hire an attorney at Zelman Law, you are not just getting legal advice; you are getting a fighter who will challenge the evidence, question the witnesses, and explore every legal avenue to secure a favorable outcome. The firm also represents students from Florida State University and Florida A&M University, understanding the unique impact a criminal charge can have on a student's future and education.

Areas of Practice

Zelman Law specializes exclusively in criminal defense, allowing them to stay at the cutting edge of this complex field. Their primary practice areas include:

• DUI Defense: Aggressively challenging breathalyzer results, field sobriety tests, and traffic stops to protect your license and your record.
• Drug Crimes: Defending against charges of possession, trafficking, and manufacturing of controlled substances.
• Violent Crimes: Representing individuals accused of assault, battery, domestic violence, and homicide.
• Sex Offenses: providing discreet and vigorous defense for sensitive charges that carry severe penalties.
• Student Legal Services: protecting the futures of college students facing disciplinary hearings or criminal charges.

Available 24/7 for Your Emergency

Legal emergencies do not happen during business hours, which is why Zelman Law is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you need an attorney urgently after a late-night arrest, you can count on their team to be there. Mr. Zelman believes in being accessible to his clients, providing his cell phone number and ensuring that you are never left in the dark about your case. His commitment to 'radical transparency' means you will always know where you stand.

The firm's office is conveniently located on East Lafayette Street, just minutes from the Governor's Square Mall and downtown Tallahassee. If you are looking to order legal services that are backed by a track record of success and a commitment to justice, Zelman Law is the defense team you want in your corner.