We know that being arrested is a frightening experience. We are experienced in defending Florida criminal cases, something that we do every day in our practice. You are probably unable to focus on anything other than your pending criminal case. You may be wondering what will happen to me? Will I lose my license, my civil rights, my job, my home? These are all questions that we will help you answer.

YOUR SEARCH HAS FOUND US - whether you found us as a result of a referral from a friend, loved one, or associate you can feel assured that our firm has the experience, patience and knowledge to handle your case. We pride ourselves in our ability to provide the answers to your questions. We are quick to return your phone calls and keep you up to date on your case. We strive to provide you with unmatched skillful legal representation as you go through this difficult time in your life.

WE WANT YOU TO FEEL YOU CHOSE THE RIGHT PERSON TO DEFEND YOU. Over the years we have developed a good working relationship with law enforcement and the various State Attorneys' offices that we practice in. The State knows that we can and will zealously represent our clients. Our firm is fluent in Spanish, and we have criminal defense attorneys who will be able to assist you if you feel more comfortable speaking in your native language.

Finebloom & Haenel, P.A. are criminal defense attorneys with offices located in Sarasota, and Tampa, Florida. The firm handles a wide variety a criminal related charges including:


The criminal process is a difficult and frustrating experience for anyone charged with a crime. Our attorneys understand what you are going through and will be with you every step of the way to provide the best representation possible. Because our lawyers dedicate themselves to practicing criminal defense exclusively in Sarasota and Tampa, we have in depth knowledge of the local court system, the prosecutors, and judges. Combined with our many years of trial experience, expert witnesses, and professional office staff, we are able to provide our clients with the finest criminal defense services throughout Tampa and Sarasota, Florida.

If you or your loved one has been charged with a criminal offense and need the help of an experienced criminal defense lawyer, please call our office for a free consultation. In many instances, the sooner we can get involved in your case the more likely we are able to gather the proper evidence. This would include access to police reports, witness statements, videos and 911 calls.

The following is a list of cities for which Finebloom and Haenel, P.A. practices:

Sarasota County, Florida: Sarasota, Venice, Longboat Key, North Port, Osprey, Nokomis, Casey Key, Englewood

Bradenton County, Florida: Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Holmes Beach, Bradenton Beach, Palmetto, Anna Maria, Ellenton, Parrish

Pinellas County Florida: Oldsmar, Clearwater, Bellair, Dunedin, Gulfport, Indian Rocks Beach, Kenneth City, Largo, Madeira Beach, Pinellas Park, St. Pete Beach, St. Petersburg, Seminole, Tarpon Springs, Treasure Island

Hillsborough County, Florida: Tampa, Brandon, Temple Terrace, Sun City, Plant City, East Tampa, Lithia, Lutz, Macdill, Wimauma, Valrico

Charlotte County, Florida: Cape Haze, Englewood, Grove City, Inglewood, Murdock, Placida, Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda, Rotonda West

Orange County, Florida: Alafaya, Apopka, Bay Lake, Belle Isle, Christmas, Doctor Phillips, Eatonville, Edgewood, Hunter's Creek, Lake Buena Vista, Maitland, Oakland, Ocoee, Orlando, Tangerine, Windermere, Winter Garden, Winter Park, Zellwood

Polk County, Florida: Auburndale, Bartow, Davenport, Dundee, Eagle Lake, Fedhaven, Fort Meade, Frostproof, Haines City, Highland Park, Hillcrest Heights, Indian Lake Estates, Lake Alfred, Lake Hamilton, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Mulberry, Nalcrest, Polk City, Providence, and Winter Haven, and throughout Polk County.

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AnneMarie Rizzo represented one of our clients on a DUI charge. The client was reported to 911 for weaving and changing speeds. Upon arrest for DUI our client provided a breath and urine test. Despite a positive test result for a variety of drugs, AnneMarie was able to get the defendant's charges reduced to reckless driving.