Expert Criminal Defense from a Board Certified Trial Attorney

Our defense team is committed to aggressive and passionate representation

The Matassini Law Firm has been fighting for the rights of our clients in all areas of State and Federal Criminal Defense since 1976. Based in Tampa, we defend cases throughout the Tampa Bay area and beyond.  Our defense team, which includes two former prosecutors, has over 60 years of combined experience. Let our family help yours. Please read our profiles to learn more about our professional backgrounds and experience.

With a diverse practice ranging from complex litigation to misdemeanor offenses, our firm has the ability to help everyone

Cases can be won or lost before they ever get to trial. Attention to detail and thorough investigations are our hallmarks.  Our team’s dedicated effort to exceptional legal research and writing has resulted in a vigorous pre-trial motion practice. We believe in attacking the prosecution’s case from day one. We excel in cases involving potential motions to suppress evidence or confessions to an all or nothing motion to dismiss the charges outright. Our aggressive motion practice is a nice compliment to our extensive jury trial experience.

  • State & Federal Charges: Getting arrested can have devastating consequences for you and your family. If you or a loved one has been charged with a crime, contact The Matassini Law Firm. We have the skill and experience to handle the most difficult of cases. Our firm specializes in serious felony offenses for cases involving fraud & theft, murder & violent crime, domestic violence, firearm charges, and narcotics trafficking. We have obtained successful jury trial verdicts and negotiated favorable resolutions for dozens upon dozens of clients in these cases for years.
  • DUI & Driving Offenses: Losing you driver’s license can affect every area of your life. A DUI conviction can scar your record and raise insurance rates for years. Our team has handled hundreds of driving offenses and can work quickly to get you back on track to get your license again.
  • Violations of Probation and Post-Conviction Help: If you need help getting your probation terminated or modified we have the know how to get you the relief you need.  Facing a possible VOP? Without a private lawyer you can wait weeks for a court hearing after your arrest on a VOP. After sentencing there are additional legal options you should consider, whether it be to file an appeal or petition the Court for a lesser sentence.  Contact us now to get your case started. There are short time limitations to file these motions, and if you’re late filing ….. you’re out of luck.

The Matassini Law Firm has the experience, skill, and innovation to make a difference in your case.

The Matassini Law Firm offers flexible payment plans and accepts all major credit cards.

Let our family fight for your rights. We have three offices conveniently located in Tampa, Winter Haven, and Volusia County. Call the firm at 813-379-2007 to arrange your free initial consultation or contact the firm online.