MIAMI AND FORT LAUDERDALE CRIMINAL ATTORNEY

Attorney Representation in Miami, Florida Since 1984

attorney profile - robert

Criminal defense attorney, Robert David, and his experienced staff are fully equipped to defend you in any serious state or federal criminal case.

Robert is Board Certified by the Florida Bar as an expert in Criminal Trial Law. Over the years, Robert has earned a reputation as a fierce litigator. In 1984, Rob became an Assistant Public Defender in Broward County, Florida. Over the next 12 years, he appeared in court regularly and handled all types of cases including capital crimes.

In 1995, Robert was designated to serve as the DUI Training Attorney at the Public Defender’s Office in Miami. In 1979, Rob graduated from the The American University School of Justice in Washington, D.C., with a Bachelor of Science degree in the Administration of Justice and went on to earn a Master’s Degree in Forensic Science from George Washington University where a number of courses were instructed at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center’s Institute of Forensic Pathology.

Roberrt's forensic background and methodology lends itself perfectly to the analysis and defense of all criminal prosecutions. He has acquired particularized expertise in defense of :

Health Care Fraud by Physicians & Providers; Money Laundering; Fraud(s) arising under all USC Sections; Administrative SEC and Parallel Criminal Investigations; Grand Jury; Ancillary Civil Matters, including Forfeiture; RICO; Tax and Regulatory Offenses; Obstruction of Justice & Perjury; Administrative Agency Representation; Immunity Issues; likely Sentencing Consequences Corporate Compliance Counseling.

Since 2006, Robert has been listed in the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.

In 1999, Robert was awarded the coveted "AV" rating ("very high to preeminent") by the International Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory— the highest rating awarded to attorneys and one shared by fewer than 7% of all lawyers in the United States.

Robert is a member of The Association of Federal Defense Attorneys.

Robert is a Founding Member of the National College for DUI Defense, a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and Broward Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Among his many accomplishments, Robert defeated the State of Florida’s attempt to limit defense attorneys from cross-examining breath test technicians regarding the operation of the Intoxilyzer and obtained a published opinion allowing defense attorneys to expose the "voodoo science" the Intoxilyzer is based upon.[1]

Robert has been in private practice since 1996, and has represented scores of clients at administrative hearings and trials in County and Circuit Court, Florida’s Third and Fourth District Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court of the State of Florida, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, the U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and The United States Supreme Court.

Robert attended Pepperdine University School of Law from where he graduated in 1983.

DOB: 1957, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

[1] Florida v. Landa, 3 FLW Supp. 735 (Cty. Ct. 11th Jud.Cir. 1996).