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Cohen Law, P.A., utilizes our years of experience to protect the rights of Lakeland, Florida and Polk County area residents by providing professional Criminal Defense and Post Conviction New Trial Criminal Defense legal services.
Under certain circumstances, if an individual is convicted during a criminal trial, the defendant may seek to have the verdict set aside in seeking a new trial. Motion for new trial shall be filed and served within 5 days after verdict, if a jury trial was had, or after entry of judgment, if trial was by the court. A reserved motion for directed verdict shall be renewed within the period for moving for a new trial.
In a New Trial, when a motion for new trial calls for a decision on any question of fact, the court may consider evidence on the motion by affidavit or otherwise.
According to Florida Law, the court shall grant a New Trial if any of the following grounds is established:
Grounds for Granting a New Trial if Prejudice Established.
The court shall grant a new trial if any of the following grounds is established, providing substantial rights of the defendant were prejudiced thereby.
Attorney Lee A. Cohen has been practicing law in the State of Florida since 1996. His law practice focuses on protecting the rights of those accused of committing criminal offences. Over the years, Mr. Cohen has sucessfully represented countless residents of, and visitors to, Polk County and Central Florida regarding criminal matters. Mr. Cohen strongly believes that everyone is presumed innocent, and aggressively utilized every legal resource available unter the law in an effort to always provide the highest standard of legal representation.
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I Lee Cohen, am Board certified in criminal trial law. You’re not going to talk to too many attorneys that are board certified in the area that they practice. Board certification means that I am a specialist in Criminal Trial Law. Which means I have passed a special review by the Florida Bar Association to be recognized as a specialist in practicing criminal trial law.
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Attorney Lee A. Cohen has been practicing law in the State of Florida since 1996. His law practice focuses on protecting the rights of those accused of committing criminal offences. Over the years, Mr. Cohen has sucessfully represented countless residents of, and visitors to, Polk County and Central Florida regarding criminal matters. Mr. Cohen strongly believes that everyone is presumed innocent, and aggressively utilized every legal resource available unter the law in an effort to always provide the highest standard of legal representation.
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I Lee Cohen, am Board certified in criminal trial law. You’re not going to talk to too many attorneys that are board certified in the area that they practice. Board certification means that I am a specialist in Criminal Trial Law. Which means I have passed a special review by the Florida Bar Association to be recognized as a specialist in practicing criminal trial law.
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