Donald Simon | Saint Petersburg Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Lawyer

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About Donald

Don has been practicing criminal, DUI and traffic defense for twenty-six years. He is a former prosecutor for Pinellas/Pasco Counties and has tried over 100 cases. A graduate of Stetson College of Law, Don has lived in Pinellas County for more than forty years.

We offer free half hour initial consultations.

Experience

Attorney

Alexander Law

2013 - Present

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Admission

Verified U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida

July 2013

Verified Florida

1989

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Pinellas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Past member Clearwater Bar Association. Masters of DUI seminar attendee.

Questions & Answers

Please describe a case in the last year or two where you made a big difference.

Client had gotten a DUI and shortly thereafter received a second DUI along with a driving while suspended and a possession of drugs. I was able to get a dismissal of all charges from DUI number 2 and a reduction to reckless driving on the first DUI. In addition, both of his administrative suspension were over-turned at hearing.

How did you build a successful practice?

Fair pricing and hard work lead to success.

What should clients look for in a lawyer?

Someone who cares about more than the fee.

How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?

I believe that knowledge of the judges and prosecutors is invaluable to resolution of criminal charges.

What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?

Happy to discuss all aspects of your case during an initial telephone consultation.

What information do you need in a free phone consultation?

County of case, date of occurrence, circumstances of charges or accident, insurance information, prior criminal history.

What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?

Length of residence and experience. Truly care about my clients.

What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?

Helping someone out of a bad situation with an excellent result.

What are your other interests in addition to law?

Music, outdoors activities, water activities, helping others.

Are you involved in your community?

Involved in stray animal work, environmental issues, helping the underprivileged, children's issues.

Alexander Law, P.A. Highlights

Family Law, Criminal, Business, Estate, Immigration, Adoption, Asset Protection, Auto Accidents, Civil Litigation, Collections, Contracts, Corporate Law, Domestic Violence, Harassment, Personal Injury, Probate, Real Estate Sale & Purchase, Title Closings, Wills & Trusts

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