Fort Lauderdale Criminal Attorney, Broward County
Barry Butin
Member
Toll Free: (877) 836-0648
Local: (954) 463-7669
As lead counsel in over one hundred and thirty five jury trials, Mr. Butin has represented the accused in all types of criminal cases. He has been the penalty phase attorney for five murder cases and the lead counsel on one. He is on the CJA list for Federal Court and has been assigned Federal cases since 2001. And having appeared in trial before almost all of the Broward Circuit and County Court judges, he brings to the table years of solid experience in filing and arguing defense motions in court.
Practice Areas: State and Federal Criminal Law; Misdemeanors; Felonies; Sex Crimes, Drug Crimes; Juvenile Law; Driving While Intoxicated; DUI; Domestic Violence; Parole and Probation.
Admitted: 1985, Florida and U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida
LawSchool: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., 1984
College: Florida State University(B.S., Government, 1979; M.S., American Government/Politics, 1980)
Member: The Florida Bar; American Civil Liberties Union (Former Member, Florida Board; Chairman, Broward County Chapter, 1997-2003; Co-Chair, Legal Panel, Broward County Chapter, 2004-); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Broward Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Secretary).
Biography: Dean's List, Florida State University, Fall 1978, Spring 1979. Former Assistant Public Defender, Juvenile Division, 1985-1986 and Felony Division, 1986-1994, Broward County, Florida.
Reported Cases: Co-Counsel, First Amendment Case State of FL v. Lloyd Shank, 795 So.2d 1067.
Born: Bronx, N.Y., September 12, 1957
ISLN: 908633829
Mr. Butin has been the Secretary of the Broward Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers for more than fifteen years and is a member of both the National and Federal Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys. He is also a member of the Federal and Trial Bar of the Federal Courts. As a public defender and as a private attorney, he has been involved with over two thousand cases in state court since his admission to the Bar in 1985.
Barry Butin has been a lead attorney in over 135 jury trials in all kinds of criminal cases. For more information on Fort Lauderdale criminal laws, call at 1-877-836-0648.