Case Victories

Fully Prepared to Get the Best Possible Results in Each Case

United States vs. MT

Represented a civil attorney in a high profile large PPP fraud case. Counsel used the Government's own documents to show that the attorney client had no knowledge of fraud. The Federal Judge agreed. He entered a Judgement of Acquittal finding her not guilty.

United States vs. Calvin Warren

Federal Court for the Southern District of Florida, Felon in Possession of a Weapon, Acquittal, April 2010;

In Re: UBS Investigations:

Ongoing representation of UBS clients targeted by IRS criminal investigation

United States of America vs. Kimberly Rothstein

Federal Court, Obstruction of Justice, Money Laundering Wife of $2 billion Ponzi scheme Defendant, Scott Rothstein..

IN RE: UBS

Ongoing representation of target in UBS tax fraud investigation

United States of America vs. Calvin Warren

Federal Court, Possession of a Weapon by a Convicted Felon. Acquittal, March, 2010.

United States of America vs. Andre McWhorter

Federal Court for the Southern District of Florida, Conspiracy to Possess and Possession of Cocaine. Acquittal

United States of America vs. Andre McWhorter

Federal Court for the Southern District of Florida, Conspiracy to Possess and Possession of Cocaine. Acquittal, December, 2007;

United States of America vs. Jose Mosquera

Seizure of two and one half tons of cocaine,Acquittal;

State of Florida vs. G and CM

"The Sunny Towing Case", Broward County, Florida; First racketeering case involving the State's largest towing company; Racketeering; Acquittal;

She is the wife of the now infamous Scott Rothstein who was convicted two years ago of a $2 Billion Dollar Ponzi

Scheme. www.sgczklaw.com : David Kotler

United States of America vs. Jerome Berlin

Federal Court for the Middle District of Florida; Extortion and bribery case involving the former Treasurer of the Democratic National Committee; Co-counsel with partner, Neal R. Sonnett, Acquittal;

United States of America vs. Leonardo Gomez

Federal Court for the Southern District of Florida; First post conviction release of an HIV infected Bureau of Prisons inmate.(Eleventh Circuit reversed);

United States of America vs. Michael Margules

Federal Court for the Southern District of Florida; First money laundering case involving principal of an Austrian financial institution;

United States of America vs. Robert Phillips

Federal Court for the Southern District of Florida; Prosecution of proprietor of State's largest gun store; Motion to Dismiss based on Collateral Estoppel, Granted;

State of Florida vs. Thomas E. Smolka

Marion County, Florida; Murder prosecution of attorney/developer involving the death of his wife; Judgment of Acquittal entered by the Fourth District;

United States of America vs. Rudensindo Viveros

Seizure of 5,500 lbs of cocaine; Acquittal;

United States of America vs. Charles Williams

Carrying a Firearm in Relation to a Drug Trafficking Offense; 18 U.S.C.924(C);

Reversal of conviction - Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, February 12, 1999;

United States of America vs. Charles Williams

Carrying a Firearm in Relation to a Drug Trafficking Offense; 18 U.S.C.924(C);

Reversal of conviction - Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, February 12, 1999;

United States of America vs. Marvin Hersh

First federal prosecution of individual for traveling out of the country to have sex with a minor;

United States vs. Kim Rothstein

Federal Court for the Southern District of Florida, Money Laundering Conspiracy

She is the wife of the now infamous Scott Rothstein who was convicted two years ago of a $2 Billion Dollar Ponzi

Scheme. www.sgczklaw.com : David Kotler

United States vs. Calvin Warren

Federal Court for the Southern District of Florida, Felon in Possession of a Weapon, Acquittal, April 2010;

In Re: UBS Investigations:

Ongoing representation of UBS clients targeted by IRS criminal investigation

Top 10 Reasons to Hire David Tucker: Miami’s Premier Criminal Defense Attorney

When facing criminal charges, having an experienced attorney like David Tucker on your side is essential for protecting your future and securing the best possible outcome. As a top-rated defense lawyer based in Miami with decades of legal practice, Mr. Tucker brings a wealth of knowledge and a strategic edge to his clients. Here are the top 10 reasons why hiring David Tucker for your criminal defense is essential:

  1. Expertise in Criminal Law: With over 40 years of experience in state and federal criminal defense, including complex white-collar crimes, Mr. Tucker is deeply familiar with the nuances of criminal law. His extensive work in high-profile cases, grand jury investigations, and post-conviction matters makes him well-equipped to handle any defense strategy.
  2. Protection of Rights: Mr. Tucker has a strong history of upholding the constitutional rights of his clients. His time as an Assistant Federal Defender in the Southern District of Florida demonstrates his dedication to protecting clients from unlawful procedures and ensuring due process is followed.
  3. Strategic Case Assessment: Mr. Tucker’s extensive background, including founding two prominent law practices and representing corporate and individual clients, enables him to evaluate cases effectively. He identifies key aspects of a case that can make or break a defense and formulates strategies tailored to achieve the best possible outcome.
  4. Negotiation Skills: With decades of experience representing clients in complex matters such as money laundering, Medicare fraud, and international extradition, Mr. Tucker has honed his negotiation skills. He can effectively communicate with prosecutors to seek plea deals or reduced charges when appropriate.
  5. Courtroom Experience: Few defense attorneys in Miami have the trial expertise that Mr. Tucker possesses. From his early career as an Assistant Federal Defender to his years as a senior partner in top law firms, he has represented clients in intricate trials involving everything from white-collar crimes to historical narcotics conspiracies.
  6. Access to Resources: As the founding and senior partner of David Tucker, P.A., Mr. Tucker’s firm offers a robust network of investigators, expert witnesses, and specialists. These resources are leveraged to gather evidence, challenge the prosecution’s case, and provide comprehensive support throughout the defense process.
  7. Reduction of Potential Penalties: Mr. Tucker's vast experience allows him to advocate effectively for lighter sentences, reduced charges, or case dismissals. His strategic approach can significantly impact the severity of penalties clients may face.
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David Tucker’s professional history, including his founding roles at Tucker & Kotler, P.A. and David Tucker, P.A., along with his service in high-stakes federal and state cases, exemplifies his commitment to delivering unparalleled legal representation. Hiring Mr. Tucker means having a formidable advocate who will fight for your rights and guide you through every step of the legal process.

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David Tucker is a dedicated criminal defense attorney known for his unwavering commitment to justice and his exceptional legal skills. With years of experience in the field, he has established a reputation for vigorously defending his clients' rights and achieving positive outcomes in even the most challenging cases. His deep understanding of the law, coupled with his strategic approach to litigation, makes him a formidable advocate in the courtroom. Clients appreciate his compassionate and personalized approach, as he guides them through the legal process with empathy and understanding. David Tucker is not only a skilled attorney but also a trusted ally for those facing difficult legal challenges.

Our firm represents clients in Miami-Dade, Broward & Palm Beach County and throughout the country in Federal Courts. David Tucker has almost 30 years experience representing clients who have been charged with a crime or are under investigation by the authorities.

Being charged with a crimeis a serious matter. You can lose your job, your home, your family and your freedom. If you've been arrested, charged with a crime or are under investigation, you need an experienced attorney who knows how the justice system works and can properly intervene on your behalf as early as possible in the investigation. We personally represent clients in both State and Federal cases and all types of serious criminal charges.

Practice Areas

DUI

Domestic Violence

Assault Crimes

Sex Crimes

Drug Crimes

White-Collar Crimes

Theft Crimes

Probation Violations

Major Crimes

  • Healthcare Fraud
  • Domestic Violence, Assault
  • Computer Sex Crimes & Abuse Allegations
  • Drug Possession,Trafficking or Distribution,
  • Narcotics
  • Money Laundering & Racketeering (RICO)
  • White Collar & Corporate Business Crime

 

  • Internet Crime, Wire Fraud, Mail Fraud
  • Environmental Crimes
  • Weapons Charges
  • Manslaughter, Murder, Homicide
  • International Criminal Law
  • Immigration Violations

Felony & Misdemeanor Crimes

  • Medical Marijuana
  • Drunk Driving (DUI)
  • Aggravated Battery & Related Crimes
  • Burglary, Home Invasion
  • Complex Civil Litigation
  • Consumer and Employer
  • Class Action and Public Interest

 

  • Appeals; Criminal and Civil
  • Post-Conviction / Prison Issues
  • Expungements
  • Manslaughter, Murder, Homicide
  • Professional Grievance
  • Disciplinary Proceedings

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