Murder & Manslaughter Attorneys in Brandon, FL
Aggressive criminal defense representation for Brandon and Hillsborough County residents.
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Curry Law Group has been defending Brandon residents for over 35 years with experienced criminal defense representation. Our attorneys understand the unique challenges facing those accused of crimes in Hillsborough County and provide aggressive legal defense for DUI, drug crimes, domestic violence, felony charges, and all criminal matters.
Population
100,000+
Founded
1984
Why Choose Curry Law Group for Criminal Defense in Brandon?
- ✓ 35+ years defending Brandon residents with aggressive representation
- ✓ Real attorneys handling your case from start to finish
- ✓ Deep knowledge of Hillsborough County judges, prosecutors, and court procedures
- ✓ Confidential consultations for Brandon residents
- ✓ Available for emergency consultations and urgent criminal matters
- ✓ Proven track record of dismissals, reductions, and acquittals
About Brandon, Florida
Brandon is a thriving suburban community known for its excellent A-rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and the annual Brandon Festival of Trees. The area features top-rated dining at The Gateway and Brandon Town Center, world-class healthcare at Brandon Regional Hospital (HCA Florida - level II trauma center handling severe car accident injuries, motorcycle crashes, and catastrophic injury cases) and St. Joseph\'s Hospital-Brandon (emergency care for burn injuries, brain injuries, and birth trauma). Extensive recreational opportunities at Alafia River State Park (hiking, biking trails where bicycle accidents occur), Bloomingdale Regional Park (sports fields, playground accidents), and the Brandon Skate Park (skateboarding injuries). The community maintains strong ties to local youth sports through the Brandon Parks and Recreation department (youth sports injuries on playing fields), hosts regular events at the Brandon Town Center amphitheater (crowd-related incidents), and offers convenient shopping at Westfield Brandon Mall with over 200 stores and restaurants (slip and fall accidents in parking lots and walkways). High-traffic areas prone to accidents include I-75 corridor (truck accidents, rear-end collisions), SR-60 (Brandon Boulevard - intersection crashes), Bloomingdale Road (multi-vehicle accidents), US-301 (commercial vehicle collisions), and the I-75 and SR-60 interchange (one of Hillsborough County\'s most dangerous intersections for serious injury crashes).
Local Landmarks & Amenities
Landmarks
Westfield Brandon Mall, Brandon Town Center, Alafia River State Park, Bloomingdale Regional Park
Nearby Amenities
Adjacent to Brandon Regional Hospital, Westfield Brandon Mall, and major employment centers
Local Information
Schools
Hillsborough County Schools - A-rated Bloomingdale High, FishHawk Creek Elementary
Courts We Serve
Hillsborough County Courthouse (downtown Tampa), Brandon Division of Hillsborough County Court
Neighborhoods We Serve in Brandon
Brandon Center
Shopping, dining, business hub near Westfield Mall
Bloomingdale
Master-planned community, top-rated schools, parks
FishHawk Ranch
Family community, A-rated schools, town center
Valley Ridge
Golf course community, upscale homes
Westshore
Residential, family-friendly, near parks
South Brandon
Established neighborhoods, Alafia River access
Headquarters location - 750 W Lumsden Rd, Brandon, FL 33511
Conveniently Located Near Brandon
Our Brandon office is just a short drive from Brandon. Stop by or call ahead — we offer in-person and virtual consultations to clients throughout Hillsborough County.
Curry Law Group, P.A.
750 W Lumsden Rd, Brandon, FL 33511
813-653-2500Key Legal Terms
Important Criminal Law Terms
Understanding these terms can help you make informed decisions about your case.
Acquittal
A decision by a judge or jury that the evidence did not prove the defendant's guilt. The person is released and cannot be tried again for the same charge.
Read full definitionArraignment
A defendant's first formal court appearance after arrest, where charges are read, a plea is entered, and bail may be set. It marks the start of formal criminal proceedings.
Read full definitionAssault and Battery
The use of physical force against another person. In Florida, simple assault is a threat or attempt, while battery involves actual contact, and both can be charged as misdemeanors or felonies.
Read full definitionBail
Security posted to secure a defendant's release from jail pending trial, conditioned on appearing in court. Florida judges set bail based on the charge, criminal history, and flight risk.
Read full definitionBench Warrant
A warrant issued by a judge, typically for failing to appear in court or violating a court order. An outstanding warrant can lead to arrest at any time.
Read full definitionBurglary
The unlawful entry into a building or structure with intent to commit a crime inside. Florida treats it as a felony, with enhanced penalties if a weapon was involved.
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What Clients Say About Our Attorneys
What Clients Say About Clifton
Clients consistently praise Clifton's commanding courtroom presence and the confidence he instills from the very first meeting. As an AV-rated trial lawyer with decades in the courtroom, he is known for taking on tough civil and personal injury cases — and delivering results that earn the respect of judges and peers alike.
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What Clients Say About Daniel
Clients highlight Dan's relentless preparation and the genuine concern he shows injured people throughout their recovery. A former prosecutor turned personal injury advocate, he brings a rare insider's perspective, and clients say that thoroughness shows in how carefully he builds every case.
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What Clients Say About Mark
Clients value Mark's steady, strategic approach to high-stakes family and commercial disputes. With more than 35 years in Florida courtrooms, he is praised for cutting through complexity and giving clients a clear, calm path forward even in the most contentious matters.
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What Clients Say About Nicole
Clients describe Nicole as compassionate and deeply attentive, especially in sensitive family law and estate planning matters. Her background with the Child and Family Law Journal shows in the care she brings to divorce, paternity, and post-divorce cases, where clients say she makes a difficult process feel manageable.
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What Clients Say About Claudia
Clients appreciate Claudia's balanced, mediation-driven approach to family law. As both a veteran family law attorney and a trained mediator, she is known for resolving contentious divorces and custody disputes with empathy and fairness, helping families move forward without unnecessary conflict.
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Real clients. Real results. Real feedback.
"They fought for me when no one else would. Best decision I made."
Sarah Johnson
Brandon, FL
"Compassionate yet aggressive. They truly cared about my family."
Michael Torres
Tampa, FL
"They believed in me and got my charges dismissed."
Jennifer Martinez
Brandon, FL
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No. Always politely decline to answer questions and request an attorney immediately. Anything you say can be used against you, even if taken out of context. Police are trained to extract information, and you have the right to legal representation. We strongly advise invoking your right to counsel before any questioning.
Misdemeanors are less serious crimes (shoplifting, simple assault) punishable by up to one year in jail. Felonies are more serious (burglary, drug trafficking) and carry sentences of more than one year or potentially life imprisonment. The charge type affects penalties, sentencing guidelines, and your rights.
Yes. Charges can be dismissed if evidence is insufficient, if your constitutional rights were violated (illegal search), if the statute of limitations expired, or if the prosecutor agrees to dismissal. We investigate the evidence thoroughly and file motions to suppress illegally obtained evidence and challenge weak cases.
At arraignment, you're informed of charges, advised of your rights, and bail/bond is set. You enter a plea (not guilty, guilty, or no contest). It's critical to have an attorney present—what you say and do affects your entire case. We protect your rights from the first court appearance.
You can go to trial (where guilt must be proven beyond reasonable doubt), negotiate a plea deal with reduced charges/sentences, or pursue other resolutions. We evaluate the evidence strength, witnesses, and prosecution's case to advise you on your best option. The decision is always yours.
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