Leonard Sands | Miami Criminal Defense Lawyer
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About Leonard
As one of the top graduates in his class in law school —and, with the highest grade in Criminal Law— Leonard was recruited by the United States Department of Justice Attorney General’s Honors Program. Serving in the Attorney General’s Honors Program, Leonard went to Washington to join the then relatively new Organized Crime & Racketeering Section.
Since 1979, Leonard and his partner have been in private practice in Miami, Florida, limiting their focus to all kinds of criminal cases both in the federal and state courts in Florida and elsewhere. Leonard has developed a reputation for exceptional skill in white collar, fraud, tax, RICO and complex criminal cases at both the trial and appellate levels.
For many years, Leonard has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers & also served as a past President of the Miami Chapter.
Leonard has been honored by the South Florida Legal Guide, and, named as a “Top Lawyer” in Criminal Law for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014. He has also been listed in SuperLawyers Magazine, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. Leonard is Rated as ’10 -Superb’ on AVVO.com; a peer reviewed on-line website for legal professionals.
Leonard and his partner are both AV rated & listed in Martindale-Hubbell’s Directory of Pre-Eminent Lawyers.
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Experience
Partner | Shareholder
Sands & Moskowitz, P.A.
Present
Miami, FL
Admission
Florida
1978
New York
1972
Education
Brooklyn Law School
J.D.
1971
Recognitions & Achievements
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Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Statewide Director1988 - Present
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Florida Association of Criminal Lawyers Miami Chapter President2001 - 2002
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Dade County Bar Association Chair Criminal Courts Committee2000 - 2001
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Super Lawyer Super Lawyers Magazine2011-2013
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Top Lawyer n Criminal Law South Florida Legal Guide2006-2013
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AV Rated (over 25 years) Martindale-Hubbell1985
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Attorney General's Honors Program United States Department of Justice1971
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Prize for Student w/ Highest Grade in Criminal Law Brooklyn Law School1971
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Junior of the Year Leadership Award Brooklyn College1967
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AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell
Additional Info
Sands & Moskowitz, P.A. Highlights
Criminal, DUI-DWI, Car Accident, RICO Act, White Collar Crime