The Denson Firm

Helping people without a criminal record keep it that way. We can also assist in record sealing, forfeiture and other matters related to criminal cases.

Since 1994, I have been involved in criminal justice in Pinellas County, Florida, and the Tampa Bay region. During that time, I have been both a prosecutor and, since 1998, a criminal law attorney for clients facing Florida misdemeanor and felony charges including DUI, drug possession and juvenile offenses.

08/21/2024

Google reviews are great, but when a client sends a little trophy like this, it really makes my day!

07/01/2024

Dropping charges in Florida isn't always straightforward. As seasoned criminal defense attorneys, we've navigated clients through this process. Check out this article to learn how to drop charges on someone in Florida: https://bit.ly/3Vseivg

Ankle Monitoring 06/28/2024

A red, white and blue discussion about what to wear to court-

Ankle Monitoring Highwaters or high fashion?

06/07/2024

Are you facing violent or abusive behavior? Florida law allows you to seek a civil injunction to protect yourself. It's crucial to understand the process and strategies for a successful outcome. Discover more about how injunctions work and how to navigate injunction hearings in our latest blog post: https://bit.ly/3RbJ8Xs

Driving Without A License In Florida: Penalties & Defenses 04/09/2024

Driving without a license in Florida is often underestimated, yet it carries significant legal implications. In Florida, this offense is considered a criminal charge with potential severe repercussions outlined in state statutes, which vary based on specific circumstances and prior driving history.

In this comprehensive guide to driving without a license in Florida, we aim to address common inquiries and delve into the legal intricacies surrounding this issue. Every driver in Florida should be familiar with the state's and the potential consequences of being apprehended for driving without a license.

Driving Without A License In Florida: Penalties & Defenses Want to learn more about the penalties and possible defenses for driving without a license in Florida? We answer common questions and discuss next steps.

Florida Ma*****na Laws In 2023 - The Denson Firm 04/05/2024

Dive into the complexities of Florida's ma*****na laws and empower yourself with knowledge about your rights! From the evolution of medical ma*****na legalization to localized reforms, staying informed is critical. Explore the nuances of Florida's regulations to ensure you're up-to-date and empowered.

Florida Ma*****na Laws In 2023 - The Denson Firm The Denson Firm discusses Florida ma*****na laws in 2023 & their intricacies. Read on if you’d like to learn more about ma*****na legislation in Florida.

What Is S*xual Battery In Florida? Penalties And Defenses 03/21/2024

Dive into the intricacies of s*xual battery law in Florida! Discover the penalties, common defenses, and insights into aggravated and capital cases. Understanding your rights is crucial. Educate yourself today! *xualBatteryAwareness

What Is S*xual Battery In Florida? Penalties And Defenses Learn about s*xual battery in Florida: Detailed analysis of penalties, common defenses, and insights into aggravated and capital s*xual battery cases.

Reckless Discharge Of A Firearm: Definition & Penalties 03/05/2024

If you are facing legal issues involving the reckless discharge of a firearm, it’s critical that you seek guidance from a St. Petersburg weapons charges attorney. A lawyer can help you understand the charges against you and potential penalties, craft a strong defense, and fight to protect your rights.

The Denson Firm has extensive experience representing clients facing weapons charges and is ready to help you fight yours. Contact us today to schedule your consultation with a skilled Florida criminal defense lawyer.

Reckless Discharge Of A Firearm: Definition & Penalties We discuss what reckless discharge of a firearm means as well as the associated penalties. We also compare reckless to negligent or aggravated discharge.

Assault Vs. Battery: What’s The Difference? 03/01/2024

Ever wondered about the difference between "assault" and "battery" charges? They're not just two peas in a pod in Florida - they're distinct but related crimes. If you're scratching your head over the legal nuances, don't fret! Let's dive into what sets assault and battery apart and why understanding the difference matters. ⚖️🔍

Assault Vs. Battery: What’s The Difference? Understanding the difference between assault vs. battery is crucial. We explain how to distinguish assault and battery and explain the associated penalties

Horsepower vs. Water Buffalo Power: Hilarious Showdown with Our Four-Legged Law Enforcers! 02/16/2024

Saddle Up for Laughs! The Denson Firm takes you on a wild ride with our latest video featuring cops on horses and unexpected water buffalo encounters. Hold onto your helmets and prepare for a hilarious showdown between horsepower and water buffalo power! Who knew law enforcement could be this utterly amusing? Click play for a hoofin' good time!

Horsepower vs. Water Buffalo Power: Hilarious Showdown with Our Four-Legged Law Enforcers! Saddle Up for Laughs! The Denson Firm takes you on a wild ride with our latest video featuring cops on horses and unexpected water buffalo encounters. Hold o...

February Face 02/14/2024

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Gun Laws In Florida: An Easy Breakdown 02/05/2024

Navigating the ins and outs of gun laws in the Sunshine State is vital for a trouble-free journey. Our latest post dissects permitless carry and red flag laws and busts common misconceptions. Knowledge is power, so let's dive into the legal landscape together!

Gun Laws In Florida: An Easy Breakdown Understanding gun laws in Florida is crucial to staying out of legal trouble. We break down permitless carry, red flag laws, misconceptions, and much more.

01/15/2024

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Florida Hit-and-Run Laws: Everything You Need To Know – The Denson Firm 01/05/2024

Buckle up, Florida! 🌴⚖️ The Denson Firm is here to guide you through the twists and turns of Hit-and-Run Laws in the Sunshine State. From legal nuances to penalties, we've got your back.

Knowing your rights is key whether you're a seasoned driver or just hitting the road. Check out our latest blog for the lowdown on Florida's Hit-and-Run Laws. 📖✨ Your legal journey starts here:

Florida Hit-and-Run Laws: Everything You Need To Know – The Denson Firm Florida hit-and-run laws are written with the intention of reducing the incidents of hit-and-run vehicle accidents. They include some of the harshest

12/22/2023

The Denson Firm extends warm wishes to our incredible community this holiday season! May your Christmas be merry, bright, and filled with the warmth of loved ones. As we bid farewell to 2023, we thank you for being part of our journey.

Here's to a New Year brimming with possibilities, joy, and success! May 2024 bring you prosperity and happiness. From all of us at The Denson Firm, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

10th Annual Professionalism Seminar by The St. Petersburg Bar Foundation, Inc. 12/11/2023

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10th Annual Professionalism Seminar by The St. Petersburg Bar Foundation, Inc. 10th Annual Professionalism SeminarRESPECT - Find out what it means to AttorneysPresented in-person on March 1, 2024 from 12:30-5:30pmSupported by Friends of Mike &...

How Long Do Restraining Orders Last In Florida? 12/04/2023

Have you ever wondered about the lifespan of a restraining order in Florida? Our latest post breaks down the timelines, clarifying how long these orders typically last. Understanding this crucial aspect empowers you to navigate legal situations effectively. Knowledge is key!

How Long Do Restraining Orders Last In Florida? Wondering how long restraining orders last in Florida? We discuss how long different types of restraining orders last and what you should know about each.

Is It Illegal To Have S*x In Public? ( + Common Defenses) 11/28/2023

Have you ever wondered about the legalities surrounding public intimacy? Our latest blog dives deep into the laws governing general s*xual activity, clarifying the legal distinctions between public and private spaces. Uncover the penalties involved and common legal defenses. While engaging in public s*x is generally illegal, the severity of consequences varies based on several factors.

Is It Illegal To Have S*x In Public? ( + Common Defenses) Is it illegal to have s*x in public? We discuss the legality of s*x in public places and legal defenses, discuss private vs public spaces, and answer FAQs.

11/22/2023

This Thanksgiving, The Denson Firm is thankful for the incredible clients, partners, and community that make every day rewarding. As we gather around the table with loved ones, we reflect on the privilege of serving and protecting your legal rights. 🦃🍁

May your Thanksgiving be filled with warmth, laughter, and cherished moments. Here's to a day of giving thanks and counting our blessings. From our firm family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving!

Safety Shot Says It Can Cut Blood Alcohol In Half... In Half An Hour 11/16/2023

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Restraining Orders In Florida: Everything You Should Know 11/06/2023

Are you interested in gaining insights into restraining orders in Florida? Join us as we delve into their purpose, the process of obtaining one, and the consequences of violating them.

Restraining Orders In Florida: Everything You Should Know Are you looking to learn about restraining orders in Florida? We discuss what restraining orders do, how to get one, and the penalties for violating one.

Domestic Violence Laws In Florida: Easily Explained 10/24/2023

Comprehending the intricacies of laws in Florida becomes crucial when you or someone you care about is faced with criminal charges.

Knowledge is empowerment; we're here to provide you with the insights you need to navigate the challenges and make informed decisions. Explore our article today and take a step towards understanding domestic battery in Florida better.

Domestic Violence Laws In Florida: Easily Explained Are you seeking to learn more about domestic violence laws in Florida?

The Denson Firm Attorney Referral 10/23/2023

Since 1994, I have been involved in criminal justice in Pinellas County, Florida, and the Tampa Bay region. During that time, I have been both a prosecutor and, since 1998, a criminal law attorney for clients facing Florida misdemeanor and felony charges, including DUI, drug possession, and juvenile offenses. We can also assist in record sealing, forfeiture, and other matters related to criminal cases.

Organizations:
Pinellas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Past President
Former State Prosecutor, Pinellas County (1994-1998)
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
St. Petersburg Bar Association, Past Executive Committee Member

The Denson Firm Attorney Referral Are you looking to hire a criminal defense attorney in Pinellas County? Look no further than attorney Bruce Denson. Visit www.thedensonfirm.com for more lega...

10/12/2023

The Denson Firm, your trusted partner in criminal defense, is happy to unveil our brand-new website with an updated look and branding.

Explore a user-friendly interface that provides easy access to crucial legal resources and information.

Discover our extensive experience in criminal defense law, serving your community with dedication and expertise.

Join us in celebrating this milestone as we continue to serve and support you. Your rights, your future – it's our priority. https://www.thedensonfirm.com/

10/10/2023

As we prepare to kick off the 9th annual SHINE Festival, we wanted to take a moment to say thank you once again to our amazing sponsors, without whom none of this would be possible.

Reflection St. Pete
City of St. Petersburg, Florida
Florida Department of Arts & Culture
National Endowment for the Arts
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Great Bay Distributors
Tru by Hilton Downtown St Petersburg Central Avenue
PODS Moving & Storage
Visit St. Pete/Clearwater
James Aresty & Sallie Golden
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Tampa Bay Rays/ Tampa Bay Rowdies
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club
J. Crayton Pruitt Foundation
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Regions Bank
Artillery Residency

A complete list of sponsors is available on our website www.shinemuralfest.com

How To Seal Your Record In Florida 09/13/2023

Curious about sealing your record in the Sunshine State? Our latest blog post has you covered!

Discover the step-by-step process, eligibility criteria, and the life-changing benefits of record sealing.

How To Seal Your Record In Florida We often get the question, “how do I seal my record in Florida?” We discuss how to seal your record in Florida and cover the steps and benefits of doing so.

09/04/2023

Today, we celebrate the hard work and dedication of every individual who contributes to the strength and prosperity of our great nation. It's a day to relax, unwind, and appreciate the fruits of our labor. However you choose to spend this day, make it memorable and rejuvenating. Cheers to you, the backbone of our society!

Knife Laws In Florida: 2023 - The Denson Firm 08/22/2023

Curious about the 2023 knife laws in Florida? Delve into our comprehensive guide, where we break down everything you need to know about knife regulations. We cover a wide range of knife types, including fixed-blade, automatic, butterfly knives, and more. Knowledge is power – empower yourself with the latest Florida knife law insights. 🗡️🔒

Knife Laws In Florida: 2023 - The Denson Firm Want to learn more about knife laws in Florida in 2023? We discuss Florida knife laws for fixed-blade, automatic, butterfly, and other knife types.

Stand Your Ground Law In Florida: Explained - The Denson Firm 08/07/2023

The Florida Stand Your Ground Law carries significant ramifications. In this analysis, we delve into the advantages and disadvantages of this law and provide essential insights for your understanding.

Stand Your Ground Law In Florida: Explained - The Denson Firm The Stand Your Ground Law in Florida has serious implications. We discuss the pros and cons of the Florida Stand Your Ground Law and what you should know.

Don’t Hire Lawyers Based on Reviews | The Denson Firm 08/04/2023

While online reviews can be helpful, they don't always tell the whole story when it comes to representation. 🤔📝

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Don’t Hire Lawyers Based on Reviews | The Denson Firm We discuss why you shouldn't solely rely on reviews when hiring a lawyer. As an experienced attorney, I'll shed light on the limitations of online reviews an...

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