Criminal Defense2025-02-17T19:20:23-05:00

Criminal Defense Services at Stevens Law P.A.

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Make them prove it, it’s their job!

Our firm is committed to protecting your rights, preserving your future, and providing you with the legal support you need during one of the most challenging times in your life.

Whether you are facing a misdemeanor or felony charge, navigating complex legal waters can feel overwhelming. Attorney Rachel Stevens is here to help, offering strategic, comprehensive criminal defense services tailored to your unique situation. Our firm handles a broad spectrum of criminal cases, including misdemeanors, felonies, DUI charges, drug offenses, and violent crimes.

With a deep understanding of Florida’s criminal justice system, our firm adheres to a fundamental principle: “The burden of proof rests on them.” We will fight relentlessly on your behalf to ensure the prosecution meets its burden, aiming to achieve the best possible outcome for your case. At Stevens Law P.A., we stand by the motto, “Make them prove it, it’s their job!” and we will hold the prosecution accountable every step of the way.

Understanding Criminal Law in Florida

Criminal law in Florida is complex, and the stakes can be incredibly high. Depending on the nature of the offense, a conviction can result in significant penalties, including fines, jail time, loss of driving privileges, and a permanent criminal record that can affect your personal and professional life. That’s why having an experienced criminal defense attorney on your side is crucial to ensuring that your rights are protected throughout the legal process.

Misdemeanors & Felonies

Facing criminal charges in Florida? Whether it’s a misdemeanor or a felony, the stakes are high, and the consequences can be life-altering. Misdemeanors, while considered less severe, can still lead to jail time, fines, and other serious repercussions. Felonies, on the other hand, are grave offenses that come with harsher penalties, including lengthy prison sentences.

At Stevens Law P.A., we understand the gravity of your situation. That’s why we approach every case, whether a misdemeanor or felony, with unwavering dedication and commitment. Our firm’s philosophy is to ensure every client receives the vigorous defense they deserve.

DUI Charges

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Florida and can lead to harsh penalties, even for a first-time offender. Consequences can include fines, license suspension, and possible jail time. If you are facing DUI charges, it is crucial to have a skilled attorney who understands the nuances of DUI law and can help mitigate the consequences.
At Stevens Law P.A., we will work to challenge the evidence against you, explore all possible defenses, and fight to protect your driving privileges and freedom.

Drug Offenses

Florida’s drug laws are stringent, and convictions for drug offenses can have lasting consequences on your life. Whether you are facing charges for possession, distribution, or trafficking, it is crucial to have an experienced attorney by your side.

At Stevens Law P.A., Attorney Rachel Stevens has the skills and dedication needed to defend you against a range of drug-related charges. She’s not afraid to challenge unlawful searches and seizures and will work tirelessly to minimize the impact of the charges on your future.

Crimes of Violence

Crimes of violence, including assault, battery, and domestic violence, carry severe penalties and can result in long-term imprisonment. These charges are taken seriously by prosecutors, and the consequences of a conviction can be life-altering. At Stevens Law P.A., we take an aggressive approach to defending clients accused of violent crimes, challenging the evidence, and working to build a compelling case in your defense.

Criminal Appeals

Personalized, Compassionate, & Aggressive Representation

Facing criminal charges can be one of the most stressful and frightening experiences in your life. The uncertainty about the future and the potential consequences of a conviction can leave you feeling vulnerable and overwhelmed. At Stevens Law P.A., Rachel Stevens understands the emotional toll that criminal charges can take, and she is here to provide not only legal representation but also compassionate support during this difficult time.

Rachel takes a personalized approach to every case, ensuring that each client feels heard, understood, and supported. At the same time, she is a strong advocate in the courtroom, fighting for her clients’ rights and striving for the best possible outcome in every case.

Whether you are facing minor misdemeanor charges or serious felony accusations, Rachel Stevens is prepared to stand by your side and fight for your rights. Her compassionate approach ensures that you receive the support and guidance you need, while her defense strategy is designed to protect your future.

Why Choose Stevens Law P.A.?

Selecting the right criminal defense attorney can significantly impact the outcome of your case. Here’s why clients place their trust in Stevens Law P.A.:

  • Personalized Attention: At Stevens Law P.A., we delve deeply into your individual circumstances, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of your unique situation. This allows us to craft a defense strategy that is precisely tailored to your needs and objectives.

  • Compassionate Guidance: Navigating the complexities of criminal charges can be a daunting experience. We stand by your side, offering not only robust legal support but also compassionate guidance every step of the way.

  • Aggressive Advocacy: When it comes to defending your rights, we are relentless. At Stevens Law P.A., we are committed to providing strong, strategic advocacy, both in the courtroom and during negotiations. Our dedication to your case is unwavering, ensuring that your rights are vigorously defended at every stage.

  • Proven Experience: With over a decade of experience in criminal defense, Rachel brings a wealth of knowledge and skill to the table, adeptly handling even the most intricate cases.

  • Accessible Support: We prioritize accessibility, providing direct access to your attorney via cell phone and text. This ensures you have the support you need, whenever you need it.

Stevens Law P.A., led by Attorney Rachel Stevens, offers expert criminal defense services. Committed to providing personalized legal representation with a focus on protecting clients' rights.

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Contact Stevens Law P.A. Today

If you or a loved one is facing criminal charges in Central Florida, don’t wait to seek the legal representation you need. Stevens Law P.A. is here to provide the strong, personalized defense you deserve. Whether you are dealing with a minor misdemeanor or a serious felony charge, we are ready to stand by your side and fight for your rights.

To learn more about our services or to schedule a free consultation, contact Stevens Law P.A. today. We are committed to defending your future and helping you navigate the complexities of the criminal justice system with confidence.

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Criminal Defense FAQs

We understand that facing criminal charges can be overwhelming. To help you navigate the process with confidence, we’ve compiled answers to some shared questions from prior clients. If you don’t find the information you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us directly for personalized legal advice.

What types of criminal cases does Stevens Law P.A. handle?2025-02-03T12:23:07-05:00

Stevens Law P.A. handles a wide range of criminal cases, including misdemeanors, felonies, DUI charges, drug offenses, theft, violent crimes, and more. We provide personalized defense strategies tailored to the unique circumstances of each case.

How does Stevens Law P.A. approach criminal defense?2025-02-03T12:23:20-05:00

At Stevens Law P.A., our approach to criminal defense is centered on understanding each client’s personal story and the specifics of their case. We combine thorough legal knowledge with strategic planning and aggressive advocacy to protect our clients’ rights and achieve the best possible outcomes.

What should I expect during my initial consultation with Stevens Law P.A.?2025-02-03T12:23:35-05:00

During your initial consultation with Stevens Law P.A., you can expect a confidential discussion about your case with attorney Rachel Stevens. We’ll review the details of your situation, answer any questions you may have, and provide an overview of how we can assist you in building a strong defense.

How can Stevens Law P.A. help if I’m under investigation but haven’t been charged yet?2025-02-03T12:24:11-05:00

f you are under investigation but haven’t been formally charged, our Pre-File/Investigatory Representation can be crucial in protecting your rights. By retaining Stevens Law P.A., we will act as your legal representative during the investigation, communicate with law enforcement on your behalf, and take proactive steps to avoid charges being filed. Early legal intervention can significantly impact the outcome of your case.

What are the possible outcomes of a criminal case?2025-02-03T12:24:00-05:00

The outcome of a criminal case depends on various factors, including the charges, evidence, and defense strategy. Possible outcomes include dismissal of charges, reduced charges through a plea deal, acquittal (not guilty verdict), or conviction. At Stevens Law P.A., we carefully analyze each case to determine the best course of action and work tirelessly to achieve the most favorable outcome for our clients, whether that means negotiating a plea deal or fighting for an acquittal in court.

What should I do if I’ve been arrested or contacted by law enforcement?2025-02-03T12:23:47-05:00

If you’ve been arrested or contacted by law enforcement, it’s important to exercise your right to remain silent and request an attorney immediately. Anything you say can be used against you in court. At Stevens Law P.A., we recommend avoiding any discussions with law enforcement without legal representation. Contact us as soon as possible, and we will ensure that your rights are protected from the very start of your case.

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