Sandefer & Murtha, attorneys at law for dui, criminal, and personal injury cases

Clearwater, Tampa Bay, Pinellas County, Florida DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyers

*Larry Sandefer

Curtis Murtha


  • * Board Certified Criminal Trial Attorney, by the Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
  • * Bar Register of Preeminent Attorneys
  • AV Rated Firm

The attorneys at The Law Offices of Sandefer & Murtha, P.A. are Florida criminal defense and DUI defense lawyers. Criminal matters handles include DUI/BUI/Traffic, Drug Trafficking, Drug Possession, Outstanding Warrants/Accusations, Sex Offenses/Lewdness, Domestic Violence, Consumer Fraud, Theft/Burglary, Aggravated Assault/Battery, Resisting Arrest, Pornography/Internet Crimes, Weapons Offenses/10-20-Life, Homicide/Manslaughter, White Collar Crime, Record Sealing, Probation Violation, Felonies/Misdemeanors. We also represent people injured by negligence and auto accidents.

We serve the entire state of Florida, including Clearwater, Tampa Bay, Pinellas County, Largo, Pinellas Park, Seminole, Palm Harbor, Safety Harbor, Tarpon Springs, Indian Rocks Beach and Redington Beach. Our main office is located at 711 S. Belcher Road, Clearwater, Florida.

If you or someone you know in Clearwater, Tampa Bay, Pinellas County or anywhere in Florida needs the assistance of an experienced Florida DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyer, call Sandefer & Murtha today at 866-786-LAWS, or complete the contact form provided on this site to schedule your free consultation.

Handling the following types of cases:

  • DUI / BUI / Traffic
  • Drug Trafficking
  • Drug Possession / Sale
  • Outstanding Warrants / Accusations
  • Sex Offenses / Lewdness
  • Domestic Violence
  • Consumer Fraud
  • Theft / Burglary
  • Aggravated Assault/Battery
  • Resisting Arrest
  • Pornography / Internet Crimes
  • Weapons Offenses / 10-20-Life
  • Homicide / Manslaughter
  • White Collar Crime
  • Record Sealing
  • Probation Violation
  • Felonies / Misdemeanors

Read Our Legal Blog

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    Congratulations to Arizona DUI attoneys who appear to be in the driver’s seat to force CMI to release the source code for the Intoxilyzer 8000.  Judges in most states, including Florida, have declined to make CMI release the software for the machine so we can see what makes it work and why the codes are [...]
  • Similar evidence ruled inadmissible in lewd and lascivious case
    Recently we were successful in our objections to exclude testimony and evidence on a charge of 2 counts of lewd and lascivious contact with a minor.  The Judge ruled that statements sought to be introduced from people the minors had allegedly talked to about the alleged events were inadmissible.  Additionally, the allegations of each minor could not [...]
  • DUI developments
    April 23, 2008.  Jury trial verdict of not guilty on a charge of DUI.  The breath test results were previously suppressed on a motion filed that the deputy misinformed our client about the availability of a breath test versus a blood test.  The suppressed breath reading was .16.  The client did poorly on the field exercises [...]
  • Capital Sexual Battery successfully reduced
    Man charged with 2 counts of capital sexual battery which carries a mandatory minimum of 25 years to life sentence, and seven other felony counts:  Charges reduced,  sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by probation.
  • Commitment
    To be successful in this line of work an attorney has to be compassionate, non-judgmental by nature, recognize human frailty and faults, and deal with them.  A good defense lawyer must be a good listener and instill confidence in the client that he is going to do his very best for him or her.   This is [...]

Florida DUI and Criminal Defense

We serve the entire state of Florida, including Clearwater, Tampa Bay, Pinellas County, Largo, Pinellas Park, Seminole, Palm Harbor, Safety Harbor, Tarpon Springs, Indian Rocks Beach and Redington Beach.

If you or someone you know in Clearwater, Tampa Bay, Pinellas County or anywhere in Florida needs the assistance of an experienced Florida DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyer, call Sandefer & Murtha today at 866-786-LAWS, or complete the contact form provided on this site to schedule your free consultation.

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(727) 726-LAWS (5297)
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(813) 289-7875
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