Brunvand, Wise & Farinella Law Group
Federal Criminal Law | Serving Tampa, FL
813-521-8069In the Tampa, Florida area, Brunvand, Wise & Farinella Law Group can help you resolve your Federal Criminal issues.
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Details Attorney Bjorn E. Brunvand
Attorney Danya M. Vargas
Attorney J. Jervis Wise
Attorney Willengy W. Ramos
Attorney Rachel J. Wise
The Strong Defense You Deserve
At Brunvand, Wise & Farinella Law Group, we understand that when you are facing criminal charges your future is at stake. You deserve to work with attorneys who will give you the confidence that your rights will be vigorously defended. Attorneys Bjorn Brunvand and Jervis Wise have more than 40 years of combined experience that they use to create cases that protect people from the damage a criminal conviction can do. We focus on finding weaknesses in the prosecutor's case against you and obtaining outcomes that allow you to move forward with your life.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Criminal Law
- DUI/DWI
- Drug Violations
- Sex Offenses
- Traffic Violations
Call Brunvand, Wise & Farinella Law Group today at 813-521-8069 to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney Bjorn E. Brunvand
Bar Admissions:
- Florida, 1990
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education:
- Stetson University College of Law, Gulfport, Florida
- J.D.
- Honors: Assistant Public Defender, Sixth Judicial Circuit
- Law Journal: Stetson Intramural Law Journal, Founding Member, 1989 - 1992
- University of South Florida
- Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Political Science
- National Criminal Defense College, Macon - 1991
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Florida Bar, Criminal Law Section, Member
- United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Member
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, Member
- United States Supreme Court, Member
- Pinellas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Former President
- Pinellas County Trial Lawyers Association, Former President
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
- Barney Masterson Inn of Court, Member
- Federal Bar Association, Member
- Clearwater and St. Petersburg Bar Associations, Member
- National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws (N.O.R.M.L.), , Member
- Super Lawyers Top Rated Attorney 2006, 2009, 2015-20018
- AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubble
Attorney Danya M. Vargas
Bar Admissions:
- Florida
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
Education:
- Stetson University College of Law, St. Petersburg, Florida
- J.D. - 2019
- University of South Florida
- B.A. - 2007
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Hillsborough County Bar Association
- Clearwater Bar Association
Attorney J. Jervis Wise
Bar Admissions:
- Florida
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
Education:
- Stetson University College of Law, St. Petersburg, Florida
- Juris Doctor - 2005
- Honors: Certificate of Concentration in Advocacy
- Honors: Participated in the Public Defender Clinic in the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida
- Honors: Completed International Study Program
- Law Review: Stetson Law Review, Member
- University of Florida
- Bachelor of Arts - 2001
- Major: Business Administration
- University of Florida
- Bachelor of Science - 2001
- Major: Food and Resource Economics
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Middle District of Florida’s Criminal Justice Act Panel
- Pinellas Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- Pinellas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Member
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
- Federal Bar Association, Member
- Selected for the Florida Super Lawyers Rising Stars
Attorney Willengy W. Ramos
Education:
- Stetson University College of Law, Gulfport/St. Petersburg, Florida
- Honors: Member of the Black Law Students Association (BLSA)
- Honors: Member of BLSA's trial team in the Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial Competition
- Honors: Paul Barnard Award for Clinic Excellence
- University of South Florida
- Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Criminology
- Major: Psychology
Attorney Rachel J. Wise
Bar Admissions:
- Florida
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
Education:
- Stetson University College of Law, Gulfport/St. Petersburg, Florida
- Juris Doctor - 2020
- Honors: Certificate of Concentration in Advocacy
- Honors: International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award
- Honors: William F. Blews Pro Bono Service Award
- Honors: President, Student Bar Association
- Honors: Member/State Champion, Trial Team
- Honors: Certified Legal Intern, Public Defender Clinic in the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida
- Honors: Oxford University, St. Hughs College – Comparative Trial Advocacy
- University of Florida
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science - 2016
- Honors: Certificate in Political Campaigning
- Honors: Certificate in Public Affairs
- University of Florida
- Bachelor of Science in Public Relations - 2016
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Clearwater Bar Association
- Criminal Law Section of the Florida Bar
- Federal Bar Association, Tampa Bay Chapter
- Florida Association for Women Lawyers
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Pinellas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Pinellas County Association of Trial Lawyers
- St. Pete Bar Association