Call an Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer in Orlando

Whether you have been charged with a DUI, drug offense, probation violation, domestic violence, or another misdemeanor or felony crime, you need a defense attorney who will take your case seriously and fight to protect your future. At The Law Offices of Scott L. Richardson, P.A., we understand that being arrested in Orlando is stressful and potentially life-changing. We are here to help—24/7.

Anyone can face criminal charges, from students and tourists to longtime residents. Our firm provides personalized, aggressive defense throughout the Orlando area. We offer free consultations so you can make informed decisions without delay.

Practice Areas

The Law Offices of Scott L. Richardson, P.A., handles various criminal and related family law matters, including:

  • Assault & Battery
  • Domestic Violence
  • Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
  • Drug Possession & Drug Crimes
  • Juvenile Offenses
  • Probation Violations
  • Theft Crimes
  • Traffic Offenses
  • Violations of Injunctions
  • Weapons Charges
  • Expungement & Record Sealing
  • Pretrial Diversion & Intervention Programs
  • Stand Your Ground Defense
  • Family Law (divorce, domestic violence-related matters and more)

DUI Charges in Orlando: Do Not Face Them Alone

Orlando police and the Florida Highway Patrol take driving under the influence seriously. A DUI conviction can mean fines, jail time, license suspension, and a criminal record. As a skilled DUI lawyer, Scott Richardson investigates every angle—from probable cause for the stop to issues with field sobriety tests—to find weaknesses in the prosecution’s case.

Drug Crime Defense in Central Florida

Whether you are accused of drug possession, sale, or trafficking, our firm fights to protect your freedom and future. As a trusted drug crime defense attorney, Scott Richardson handles cases involving marijuana, cocaine, prescription drugs, and other controlled substances. We push back against illegal searches and unreliable evidence while working toward reduced or dismissed charges.

Violated Your Probation? We Can Help.

If you are accused of a probation violation in Orange County, you could face serious consequences—even if your violation was unintentional. As a seasoned probation violation attorney, Scott Richardson fights to prevent incarceration and preserve your opportunity to complete probation successfully. Do not wait to call a probation lawyer if your future is on the line.

Pretrial Diversion & Intervention Programs

First-time offenders in Orlando may be eligible for pretrial diversion or pretrial intervention programs, which can help you avoid a criminal conviction and clean your record. Our team guides you through the application process and helps you complete the requirements. These programs can be a second chance—do not miss the opportunity.

Defending the Wrongly Accused & Exposing Government Misconduct

Being wrongly accused is terrifying—and sadly, it happens more often than people think. From misidentifications to government misconduct, we dig deep into the facts of your case. If your rights were violated, we will bring it to light and demand justice

Florida’s Stand Your Ground Law

You may be protected under Florida’s Stand Your Ground law if you acted in lawful self-defense. These cases are complex and require an attorney who understands the statute’s intricacies. Attorney Scott Richardson is a committed stand your ground attorney who works tirelessly to prove your innocence and shield you from unjust prosecution.

Proudly Serving Clients Across Orlando

We represent individuals from all walks of life across the greater Orlando area, including:

  • Downtown Orlando
  • College Park
  • Lake Nona
  • Baldwin Park
  • East Orlando
  • South Orange
  • MetroWest
  • And throughout Orange County

Call The Law Offices of Scott L. Richardson, P.A. – 24/7 Criminal Defense in Orlando

Are you facing criminal charges in Orlando? You need a responsive, strategic, and experienced defense attorney. Attorney Scott Richardson is ready to fight for your freedom, rights, and future. Call (407) 843-9411 or (407) 739-9411 today to schedule a free consultation.