ORLANDO CRIMINAL ATTORNEY EDELSTEIN HANDLES ALL TYPES OF CRIMES INCLUDING FELONIES, MISDEMEANORS AND JUVENILE CASES.
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Being charged with any crime is a frightening experience. You need to know your rights under the law and act to protect them immediately- before memories fade, evidence is lost, or witnesses disappear. Don't wait to get help. The longer your criminal defense attorney has before trial, the stronger your defense can be. |
Mr. Edelstein is a former Assistant Public Defender who devotes his practice exclusively to criminal defense in the state of Florida, with a strong emphasis on the trial phase of legal advocacy. During his career, he has handled and tried a wide range of criminal cases in Orlando, as well as other jurisdictions in Orange, Seminole, Lake, and Osceola Counties. His trial experience, along with a personal commitment to his clients, combine to offer the prospective client competent representation in a supportive, hands-on environment. As a criminal defense lawyer, his philosophy is grounded in the strong belief that his clients should be fully informed about every aspect of their case as it progresses.
Mr. Edelstein looks forward to each new case as a fresh challenge to succeed. Call him today for a FREE CONSULTATION at (407) 956-4365.
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Orlando Officer Relieved of Duty - Officer.com
Thursday, July 3, 2008
Orlando Officer Relieved of Duty Officer.com - 4 hours ago He was relieved of duty with pay because the State Attorney ’s Office may file criminal charges against Trinidad. Trinidad was seen in surveillance video ... .. read more
Slight decline in holiday drivers forecast - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
Thursday, July 3, 2008
Slight decline in holiday drivers forecast Tuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - 4 hours ago Ingram said the top vacation destination for Alabama travelers is Orlando , followed by Atlanta and Savannah. He doesn't expect gas prices to dampen people's ... .. read more
Lone defendant to stand trial in connection with pro surfer’s murder - Peninsu..
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Lone defendant to stand trial in connection with pro surfer’s murder Peninsula Beacon, CA - 15 hours ago Orlando Sandoval Osuna, 23, also pleaded guilty to three counts of misdemeanor battery involving injuries to three people at the same party at a Mount ... .. read more
18-year-old gets 25 years for rape, home invasion - Bloomington Pantagraph
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
18-year-old gets 25 years for rape, home invasion Bloomington Pantagraph, USA - 11 hours ago Chambers, of the 600 block of Orlando Avenue in Normal, said he was sorry for hitting the woman with a landscaping rock weighing almost 3 pounds as he ... .. read more
Retailers Honor Sleuths Who Smashed $100 Million Organized Retail ... - Blogger ..
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Retailers Honor Sleuths Who Smashed $100 Million Organized Retail ... Blogger News Network - 17 hours ago These crime fighters are being honored at the NRF Loss Prevention Conference & EXPO in Orlando , Florida. The two being honored are Detective Ostojic, ... .. read more
Daily Dose: Scales of justice - Topeka Capital Journal
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Daily Dose: Scales of justice Topeka Capital Journal, KS - 19 hours ago The crime: Orlando Paul Cisneros, 39, was convicted of 17 offenses, including aggravated indecent liberties, criminal sodomy and rape for crimes involving a ... .. read more
Boost for public safety with Top 6 takedown - Palm Beach Post
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Boost for public safety with Top 6 takedown Palm Beach Post, United States - 42 minutes ago Most of the crimes took place in Palm Beach County, but Top 6 had branched out to the Orlando area. The man accused of the Christmas Eve mall shooting was ... .. read more
Sanford residents protecting their property - MyFoxOrlando.com
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Sanford residents protecting their property MyFoxOrlando.com, FL - 3 hours ago (WOFL FOX 35, Orlando ) -- The Sanford Police Chief has asked his watch commanders to come up with an operational plan to combat crime in the community. ... .. read more
Way Out There in the Blue - Newsweek
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Way Out There in the Blue Newsweek - 2 hours ago Some words are blacked out, but the transcribed conversation between Nowak and Orlando Police Detective Chris Becton amounts to a thought-by-thought record ... .. read more
Four 'Bandits' take plea deal - La Jolla Light
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Four 'Bandits' take plea deal La Jolla Light, CA - 38 minutes ago Eric House, 21; Orlando Osuna, 23; and Mathew Yanke, 21, all pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, while Henri Hendricks, 22, pleaded guilty to being ... .. read more
Judge opts to depart from trying sex cases - Topeka Capital Journal
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
KSNT Judge opts to depart from trying sex cases Topeka Capital Journal, KS - 38 minutes ago Among them, he sentenced Orlando Paul Cisneros to probation after the 38-year-old man was convicted by a jury of 17 felony counts of raping and sodomizing a ... Sex offender cases — Shackle judge.. .. read more
Sex offender cases — Shackle judge - Topeka Capital Journal
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Sex offender cases — Shackle judge Topeka Capital Journal, KS - 17 hours ago And who can forget — no matter how hard they'd like to — Dowd granting three years of probation last year to Orlando Paul Cisneros, the 38-year-old who was ... .. read more
Shelby County Sheriff's units make TV debut - commercialappeal.com (subscrip..
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Shelby County Sheriff's units make TV debut commercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - 1 hour ago ... be gang-affiliated or a place where drugs are sold." Once viewers see this show, Booker promised, "You'll look at law enforcement in a different light." .. read more
Mass Murderer Serrano Not In Court As Jury Picked For Wrongful ... - The Ledger
Monday, June 30, 2008
Mass Murderer Serrano Not In Court As Jury Picked For Wrongful ... The Ledger, FL - 10 hours ago His lawyers , Norgard and Orlando lawyer Cheney Mason, didn't present a case for the defense, relying instead on testimony presented during cross-examination ... .. read more
Illegal entrants being given special treatment? - Times of Wayne County
Monday, June 30, 2008
Times of Wayne County Illegal entrants being given special treatment? Times of Wayne County, NY - 8 hours ago “They are getting Americanized,” said State Police Senior Investigator Orlando Gonzalez. “If they live here long enough, they learn how easy it is,” he ... .. read more
Vandals left anti-Obama, McCain notes - Baltimore Sun
Sunday, June 29, 2008
Vandals left anti-Obama, McCain notes Baltimore Sun, United States - Jun 29, 2008 by Katie Fretland In downtown Orlando , 24 cars were vandalized yesterday and the culprits left behind note cards with messages that supported Hillary ... .. read more
Marshall focus of three incidents in Atlanta - Denver Post
Sunday, June 29, 2008
Marshall focus of three incidents in Atlanta Denver Post, CO - 2 hours ago Marshall was charged with retail theft, a misdemeanor, after police in Orlando , Fla., accused him of trying to return a stolen set of bed sheets at a ... Violent tendency, no penalty Denver Post all 4 news article.. .. read more
8 SWAT members on leave after shootout - Police News
Sunday, June 29, 2008
8 SWAT members on leave after shootout Police News, CA - 1 hour ago This is the fifth officer-involved shooting for Orlando this year. Nelson's criminal history includes several arrests in Pinellas County and include several ... .. read more
8 Orlando SWAT officers on leave after suspect shot dead - Orlando Sentinel
Saturday, June 28, 2008
8 Orlando SWAT officers on leave after suspect shot dead Orlando Sentinel, FL - 3 hours ago This is the fifth officer-involved shooting for Orlando police this year. Nelson's criminal history includes several drug and robbery arrests between 1995 ... .. read more
Ex-Rep. McInvale gets probation over printing job from her days in ... - Orlando..
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Ex-Rep. McInvale gets probation over printing job from her days in ... Orlando Sentinel, FL - 3 hours ago Former Orlando state Rep. Sheri McInvale pleaded no contest Friday to filing a false official statement to pay for a printing job during her term in the ... .. read more
Defendant In Surfer Slaying Apologizes - NBC Sandiego.com
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Defendant In Surfer Slaying Apologizes NBC Sandiego.com, CA - Jun 27, 2008 And Hank has always known that it was the wrong thing to do," said Richard Gates, Hendricks' attorney . "He has cried, he has lost sleep. ... .. read more
Our Leaders Are Not War Criminals - National Journal
Friday, June 27, 2008
Our Leaders Are Not War Criminals National Journal, DC - 8 hours ago And there is no evidence that any high-level official or lawyer acted with criminal intent. Among those calling explicitly or implicitly for criminal ... .. read more

Orlando Criminal Lawyer David Edelstein Announces Expansion
Friday, December 23, 2006
Orlando criminal attorney David Edelstein announces his expansion into .. read more
Orlando Criminal Defense Attorney David Edelstein Convinces Federal Judge to Give Client Probation
Friday, December 23, 2006
Orlando criminal defense lawyer David Edelstein convinced a federal judge to sentence his client to probation in a bulk cash smuggling case .. read more
Orlando Criminal Lawyer David Edelstein Announces Launch of Criminal Law Blog
Tuesday, January 2, 2007
Attorney David Edelstein has created a criminal law blog which contains the most recent .. read more
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Case No. F06012788 - Client arrested for presenting fraudulent insurance card to police, facing 5 years state prison. Mr. Edelstein persuades prosecutor to drop the charges. Result: no action taken by the State Attorney.
Case No. F06009462 - Client arrested on three felony drug charges facing up to 35 years in state prison. Mr. Edelstein convinced prosecutor to reduce the charges and allow client to participate in drug diversion program. Result: upon successful completion of program, State Attorney will dismiss the charges.
Case No. J061164 - Juvenile client charged with sale of drugs on school grounds, facing committment to juvenile program and criminal record. Mr. Edelstein convinced the State Attorney's Office to reduce the charges to simple misdemeanor possession charge. Result: No jail, conviction, or felony record.