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Trusted Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Lawyers in Tallahassee
Friedman Abrahamsen & Cruz is a dedicated law firm serving clients in Tallahassee and Northwest Florida. Our practice focuses on criminal defense, personal injury, and DUI cases, where we combine extensive legal expertise with a client-centered approach. With decades of combined experience, our attorneys have handled thousands of cases, including complex felony matters, drug possession charges, and personal injury claims. We prioritize client well-being through personalized legal strategies, thorough evidence analysis, and aggressive advocacy in court.Recognized for professional excellence, including Florida Legal Elite and Super Lawyer designations, we maintain a strong reputation for ethical practice and successful outcomes. Our commitment to accessibility ensures clients receive timely consultations and round-the-clock availability for urgent legal needs.
Services
Criminal Defense
Personal Injury
DUI Defense
Drug Possession
Felony Crimes
Highlights and features
- Our attorneys have decades of combined experience in criminal defense and personal injury law.
- We provide personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
- Our firm has a proven track record of successful outcomes in complex legal cases.
- We offer 24/7 availability for urgent legal consultations and emergencies.
- Recognized expertise through Florida Legal Elite and Super Lawyer designations.
Associations and certifications
- Florida Legal Elite
- Super Lawyers
What people say
Excellent service
Knowledgeable attorneys
Timely work
Aggressive advocacy
Compassionate approach
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice handles felony and misdemeanor cases, including drug possession, assault, and probation violations. With decades of courtroom experience, we build strategic defenses to protect client rights and minimize legal consequences. Our attorneys leverage deep knowledge of Florida statutes to negotiate reduced charges or dismissals when possible.
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured in accidents or through negligence, pursuing compensation for medical costs and lost wages. Our team investigates incidents thoroughly, collaborates with medical experts, and negotiates with insurance companies to secure fair settlements. We handle cases involving car accidents, slip-and-falls, and elder abuse.
DUI Defense
Specializing in Florida DUI defense, we challenge evidence and procedural errors to protect driving privileges. Our attorneys understand the state's strict DUI laws and work to prevent license revocation and criminal records. We represent clients facing first-time or repeat offenses with aggressive legal strategies.
Drug Possession
We defend clients charged with possession of controlled substances, including marijuana, cocaine, and prescription medications. Our approach includes challenging unlawful searches, negotiating diversion programs, and seeking charge reductions. We prioritize minimizing long-term impacts on clients' records and employment opportunities.
Felony Crimes
Our firm handles serious felony charges ranging from grand theft to violent crimes. We provide comprehensive defense strategies through evidence analysis, witness interviews, and trial preparation. With experience in both prosecution and defense, we anticipate opposing tactics to protect client interests in complex felony cases.
People
Tor J. Friedman
Managing Partner
Florida Super Lawyer and Legal Elite honoree with experience as former Assistant State Attorney. Teaches trial practice at Florida State University College of Law and has tried thousands of cases in criminal and personal injury law.
Eric Abrahamsen
Partner
Cum laude FSU Law graduate and former felony prosecutor with extensive trial experience. Supervised county court divisions and handles complex criminal defense and personal injury cases with a focus on client advocacy.
Questions
What areas of law does Friedman & Abrahamsen specialize in?
We focus on criminal defense, DUI cases, personal injury claims, drug possession charges, and felony crimes.
Are your attorneys available for emergencies?
Yes, we provide 24/7 legal consultation and emergency case evaluation services.
How can I schedule a free consultation?
Call 850-681-3540 anytime or visit our Tallahassee office for a free initial case review.
What makes your firm different from other law practices?
Our combination of prosecutorial experience, personalized approach, and proven trial success sets us apart.
Do you handle cases outside Tallahassee?
Yes, we represent clients throughout Northwest Florida in both urban and rural jurisdictions.
