Finebloom and Haenel, P.A. is devoted to handling drunk driving cases and other criminal matters, no matter how large or small. The Firm has a well-earned reputation for fighting hard for each client and obtaining the best possible results, whether that means preventing a charge from being filed, taking a case to trial, or negotiating the best possible deal.

Contact the experienced Florida Drunk Driving Defense Attorneys of Finebloom and Haenel for exceptional legal representation in Sarasota, Tampa, and throughout the State of Florida, within the following areas:

• Drunk Driving (DUI/DWI)
• Criminal Defense
• Traffic Offenses
• Felony & Misdemeanor Crime
• Bench Warrants
• Drug Offenses
• Juvenile Delinquency Matters
• Sex Crimes
• Expungement Motions
• Domestic Violence

A Strong Defense Is Important to Your Case:
Individuals convicted of a crime in Florida, whether through their own admission of guilt or through the determination of a jury, are subject to, among other penalties, fines, imprisonment, probation and community service. Defending your criminal case in the strongest possible way is critical to your freedom and your future.

The outcome of any criminal case depends upon the facts surrounding the crime charged, the strength of the evidence, the legal validity of law enforcement and courtroom procedure, and the goals and strategy of the government and defense. As skilled Florida Drunk Driving Defense Attorneys, Finebloom and Haenel will navigate you through this complicated legal process.

Over the years, the attorneys of  Finebloom and Haenel have developed good working relationships with law enforcement and the various State Attorneys’ offices throughout the Counties of Sarasota, Manatee, Pinellas, Hillsborough and Charlotte. The State prosecutors know that Firm can and will zealously represent its clients.

"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."

The criminal process is a difficult and frustrating experience for anyone charged with a crime. The attorneys of Finebloom and Haenel understand what you are going through and will be with you every step of the way to provide the best representation possible. The Firm's attorneys have in-depth knowledge of the local court system, the prosecutors and judges. Combined with their many years of trial experience, expert witnesses, and professional office staff, the Firm is able to provide clients with the finest criminal defense services available throughout Florida.

Finebloom and Haenel, P.A. serves the following cities and counties:

• Sarasota County: Sarasota, Venice, Longboat Key, North Port, Osprey, Nokomis, Casey Key, Englewood
• Manatee County: Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Holmes Beach, Bradenton Beach, Palmetto, Anna Maria, Ellenton, Parrish
• Pinellas County: 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: Tampa, Brandon, Temple Terrace, Sun City, Plant City, East Tampa, Lithia, Lutz, Macdill, Wimauma, Valrico
• Charlotte County: Cape Haze, Englewood, Grove City, Inglewood, Murdock, Placida, Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda, Rotonda West

If you or someone you know in Tampa, Sarasota or throughout the state needs the assistance of an experienced Florida Drunk Driving Defense Attorney, call Finebloom and Haenel, P.A. today at 866-668-9390, or complete the contact form provided on this site to schedule your free evaluation.



 

Professional Profiles

If you or someone you know in Tampa, Sarasota or throughout the state needs the assistance of an experienced Florida Drunk Driving Defense Attorney, call Finebloom and Haenel, P.A. today at 863-658-0018, or complete the contact form provided on this site to schedule your free evaluation.

FIRM ADDRESS:
Finebloom and Haenel, P.A.
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone: 866-668-9390
Hours: Seven Days a Week, 9:00AM-6:00PM
After hours appointments available

MEMBERS OF THE FIRM:

David Haenel, Esq.

EDUCATION:

• SUNY Buffalo School of Law, L.L.M., 2000
• Widener Law School, J.D., 1999

COURTS ADMITTED:

• Florida
• New Jersey
• U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

• Sarasota County Bar Association
• Judge John M. Scheb American Inn of Court
• International Association for Chemical Testing

TRAINING:

• State of Florida's Laser Operator's Course, designed to train law enforcement to effectively operate Laser speed measuring devices

PRESENTATIONS:

• International Association of Chemical Testers: issues involving evidentiary breath testing
• Florida Breath Test Conference, sponsored by the Institute of Police Technology and Management

PRACTICE AREAS:

• Criminal Defense
• DUI Defense
• Traffic Cases
• Domestic Violence
• Juvenile Cases
• Drug Crimes
• Felonies/Misdemeanors
• Sex Crimes
• Expungements
• Bench Warrants
  

Darren Finebloom, Esq.

EDUCATION:

• Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2000
• Florida State University, B.S., Criminology, 1996

COURTS ADMITTED:

• Florida
• U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
  

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Sarasota County Bar Association

EXPERIENCE:

• Public Defender's Office, Twelfth Judicial Circuit
• Law Offices of Michael Moran

PRESENTATIONS:

• Florida Breath Testing Conference for Law Enforcement
• Sarasota County Teen Court Program, Volunteer Judge

PRACTICE AREAS:

• Criminal Defense
• DUI Defense
• Traffic Cases
• Domestic Violence
• Juvenile Cases
• Drug Crimes
• Felonies/Misdemeanors
• Sex Crimes
• Expungements
• Bench Warrants
  

Stephen C. Higgins, Esq.

EDUCATION:

• Rutger's Law School, J.D. 2005
• Rutger's Graduate School of Business, M.B.A. with specialization in law, 2005
• Northeastern University, Boston, B.S., 2000

COURTS ADMITTED:

• Florida
• New Jersey
• Pennsylvania
• U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

• Sarasota County Bar Association
• Hillsborough County Bar Association
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America
• Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

EXPERIENCE:

• Brown & Connery, LLP, civil attorney practice
• Hon. Freda L. Wolfson, U.S.D.C.J., district of New Jersey, Camden Vicinage, Student Extern

PRACTICE AREAS:

• Criminal Defense
• DUI Defense
• Traffic Cases
• Domestic Violence
• Juvenile Cases
• Drug Crimes
• Felonies/Misdemeanors
• Sex Crimes
• Expungements
• Bench Warrants

Ken Poole, Esq.

EDUCATION:

• University of Florida, B.A., Cum Laude, 2001
• University of Florida, M.S., Business Administration, 2003
• University of Florida, J.D., 2005

COURTS ADMITTED:

• Florida

EXPERIENCE:

• Gainesville Office of the City Attorney
• Clerk for Civil Attorney Dora Kerner
• Juvenile Division of the State Attorney's Office for the 8th Judicial Circuit
• Assistant State Attorney with the State Attorney's Office of the 12th Judicial Circuit