Michael Mastrogiovanni | New Port Richey Criminal Lawyer

Michael Mastrogiovanni has lived in the Tampa Bay area for over 38 years with his family. His career started out in the medical field where he worked as an administrator for over a decade eventually acquiring ownership of several assisted living facilities. Like many working professionals, Michael went to college at night while working full time during the day. He obtained his A.A. degree with honors from St. Petersburg Junior College in 2000, his B.A. degree Cum Laude from University of South Florida in 2002 and went on to attend Stetson University College of Law graduating in 2004.

Upon graduation, Michael was hired by the State Attorney’s Office for the 6th Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County where he gained invaluable experience while handling hundreds of DUI, domestic violence and county court cases, including many jury trials. During his tenure at the State Attorney’s Office, Michael was sought out by a large law firm where he handled criminal defense, DUI defense, civil litigation and social security disability law. The offices were located in Clearwater, New Port Richey and Spring Hill and he handled cases in Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, Hillsborough, Sumter and Citrus counties.

Volunteering is not uncommon for Michael, he has handled numerous pro bono cases during his career and continues to give back to the community. His memberships and affiliations include:

Vice President Allgood-Altman Inn of Court, Pasco County, 2009-2010
Licensed by Florida Supreme Court County Court Mediator, 2004-2009
Volunteer Judge, Pinellas County Teen Court, 2004-2005
Florida Bar Association
Member Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2012-current
Clearwater Bar Association
West-Pasco Bar Association
Hernando County Bar Association
National Alliance on Mental Illness - Advisory Board

Michael has represented thousands of individuals throughout his career from doctors, lawyers, and elected officials to law enforcement officers, carpenters and cashiers. Michael is dedicated to his clients and is always available to speak with you to discuss your legal issues, call now to speak with him or to set up a free, no obligation appointment to discuss your case.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Attorney	Law Offices of Carlson & Meissner		2005-2011
Office of the State Attorney		6th Circuit Pinellas/Pasco county	2004-2005
Newsletter coordinator	Hillsborough County Bar Association		2003-2004

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Stetson University College of Law	J.D.	Law School	2004
University of South Florida	Bachelors		2002

State / Court	Date
Florida	2006

• Florida Bar Association
  Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  Hernando County Bar Association
  Pasco County Bar Association
  Clearwater Bar Association
  National Alliance on Mental Illness - Advisory Board (current)
  Algood-Altman Inns of Court - Vice President (former)

• Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society
  

• Uninsured Motorists Insurance - Blog (2012)
  Lawmakers Challenge Burden of Proof in Red Light Camera Cases - blog (2012)
  Miami-Dade Judge dismisses dozens of drug charges - blog (2012)

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