Experience matters
Federal criminal defense and serious state charges in South Florida.
Free, confidential consultation
Have you or someone you know been arrested, or become a target of a criminal investigation?
Call now so we can help.
Call (954) 648-8965The fastest way to reach the defense team is by phone. The consultation is free and confidential. We will ask a few questions and tell you what happens next.
Can’t talk right now? Request a confidential callbackYou can still ask about representation.
Request a consultation, or read about what to do if agents contact you or you receive a letter or subpoena.
Jason Kaufman, Phil Horowitz and Victor Rocha bring 100+ years of combined experience to federal investigations, federal charges and serious felony cases in Florida’s state courts.
Others call after an arrest. Either way, start with what happened.
Helping a husband, wife, parent or child? Family members often make the first call. You can call for someone who is under investigation or in custody. We will tell you what information to have ready and how a lawyer can get involved quickly. Help for families
Why trial experience matters
Most federal cases end in a plea agreement. The terms often depend on whether prosecutors believe the defense is ready to try the case. Jason prepares every case as though it will be tried.
Tell us briefly what happened. You speak with an experienced criminal defense lawyer, not a call center.
We look at where the case stands, what the government may be doing next and what you should avoid doing now.
You leave knowing your options, the next steps and what representation would involve.
If you are not sure where your matter fits, call. You do not need to know the name of a charge.
The firm also takes high-level state cases in Florida courts. Serious state felony defense
Together, Jason, Phil and Victor bring 100+ years of combined experience. Serious cases often call for more than one experienced trial lawyer.
Principal, Kaufman Legal Group
Federal defense counsel
Trial counsel
On television
Jason’s trial defense work was featured on Accused: Guilty or Innocent?, A&E’s documentary series that follows real cases from the perspective of the accused and their legal team.
About the series“That was masterclass work by the defense.”
“That was some of the best defense attorney work I’ve seen.”
“He’s lucky he chose that attorney.”
Questions
Yes. Many people contact us when agents reach out, or when a target letter, subpoena or search warrant arrives. You do not have to wait for charges.
We will ask a few questions: whether the matter is federal or state, where it happened, the name of the person involved and your relationship to them, and how soon you need a lawyer. Then we will tell you what happens next.
Yes. The first consultation is free, and what you tell us is kept confidential.
Yes. The firm focuses on federal defense and also takes high-level state cases in Florida.
Yes. Let the firm know whom you are contacting us about and whether that person is currently in custody.
Provide your name and a way to reach you. Please do not include a detailed account of the case or attach sensitive documents in this initial request.
Contact
Leave a name and number and a lawyer will call you back. If someone has been arrested or is a target of an investigation, call the firm now.
(954) 648-8965Kaufman Legal Group, PAHello. We can point you to the right help quickly.
Have you or someone you know been arrested, or become a target of a criminal investigation?
Call now so we can help.
Call (954) 648-8965The fastest way to reach the defense team is by phone. The consultation is free and confidential. We will ask a few questions and tell you what happens next.
Can’t talk right now? Request a confidential callbackYou can still ask about representation.
Request a consultation, or read about what to do if agents contact you or you receive a letter or subpoena.
Please don’t share case details here. A lawyer will ask the right questions by phone.