Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Legal Representation in Gainesville, FL
Rush & Frisco Law has been a cornerstone of legal excellence in Gainesville, Florida since 1985. Our firm combines decades of litigation experience with a relentless commitment to client advocacy in both civil and criminal cases. With offices directly across from the courthouse, we leverage our deep understanding of local legal systems to deliver strategic representation. Our team includes Florida Bar Board-Certified attorneys who maintain dual expertise in civil and criminal trial law, a distinction held by only four lawyers statewide.We prioritize personalized service, ensuring every client receives dedicated attention from case initiation through resolution. Our track record includes multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts, reflecting our ability to challenge powerful entities and secure favorable outcomes. As a family-operated practice, we maintain the highest ethical standards while fighting aggressively for our clients' rights and financial recovery.
Services
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense
Civil Rights
Civil Litigation
Asset Forfeiture
Record Sealing
Wrongful Death
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of combined legal experience with board-certified attorneys
- Proven track record of multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements
- Available 24/7 for urgent legal matters
- Family-operated firm with personalized client attention
- Dual expertise in civil and criminal trial law
Associations and certifications
- Florida Bar Board Certified in Civil Trial
- Florida Bar Board Certified in Criminal Trial
What people say
Miracle worker
Dedicated attorneys
Exceeded expectations
24/7 availability
Life-changing results
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury attorneys represent clients in Gainesville who have suffered life-changing injuries from car accidents, workplace incidents, and other negligence cases. We handle insurance negotiations and litigation to secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With decades of experience, we ensure clients receive fair settlements that account for both current and future needs.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients facing criminal charges in Gainesville and throughout Florida, including DUI, drug crimes, and violent offenses. Our board-certified attorneys leverage deep knowledge of state and federal laws to challenge evidence and protect constitutional rights. With trial experience in complex cases, we work to minimize penalties and preserve clients' futures through dismissals, reduced charges, or acquittals.
Civil Rights
Our civil rights practice focuses on cases involving police misconduct, unlawful arrests, and government overreach. We represent clients in federal and state courts to address constitutional violations through litigation and settlements. With unique dual certification in civil and criminal law, we effectively challenge unconstitutional practices while securing compensation for our clients' damages.
Asset Forfeiture
We defend individuals facing asset forfeiture actions related to criminal investigations or law enforcement seizures. Our attorneys challenge unlawful property takings and work to recover seized assets through legal proceedings. With experience in both civil litigation and criminal defense, we protect clients' property rights while addressing underlying legal matters.
Wrongful Death
We represent families who have lost loved ones due to negligence or misconduct, seeking justice and financial compensation for their losses. Our attorneys handle complex wrongful death cases involving medical malpractice, accidents, and criminal acts. We provide compassionate representation while pursuing comprehensive settlements that account for emotional and financial impacts.
People
Robert A. Rush
Attorney
Board-certified in civil and criminal trial law with 30+ years of experience, Robert Rush has secured multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for clients in complex cases across Florida.
Marian B. Rush
Attorney
Specializing in civil litigation and personal injury, Marian Rush brings extensive trial experience and a focus on client advocacy to complex legal matters in Gainesville and surrounding areas.
Steven G. Frisco
Attorney
Recognized for excellence in criminal defense, Steven Frisco has successfully defended clients against serious felony charges while maintaining a client-centered approach to legal representation.
Questions
What types of cases does Rush & Frisco Law handle?
We handle personal injury, criminal defense, civil rights, civil litigation, asset forfeiture, record sealing, and wrongful death cases in Gainesville and throughout Florida.
Are your attorneys available for emergencies?
Yes, we offer 24/7 legal assistance for urgent matters including arrests, accidents, and critical legal deadlines.
What makes your firm different from other law firms?
Our unique combination of dual-certified attorneys, 30+ years of experience, and personalized client attention delivers superior results in complex cases.
Do you offer free consultations?
We provide free initial consultations for most civil and criminal cases to discuss your legal options and potential case strategy.
How are attorney fees structured?
We work on contingency in personal injury cases and offer flexible payment options for other matters, with transparent fee discussions during initial consultations.
Can you handle cases outside Gainesville?
Yes, our attorneys represent clients throughout Florida, with experience in cases from Gainesville to the Georgia border.
