Tampa criminal Defense

Facing criminal charges in Tampa? Our experienced attorneys fight aggressively for your rights and freedom.

Defending Your Rights

Being charged with a criminal charge in Florida can have serious consequences for your future. Whether you’re facing misdemeanor or felony charges the experienced attorneys at de la Grana Law have the knowledge and expertise to build a strong defense strategy.

Our attorneys are former prosecutors who understand how the state builds its cases. We use this insider knowledge to identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s arguments and fight aggressively to protect your rights and freedom.

We Defend All Criminal-Related Charges

We partner with the top specialized attorneys in Florida to ensure every client gets the best representation.

Potential Penalties for Criminal Charges in Florida

Don’t face these serious charges alone. Our attorneys fight for aquittals.

Misdemeanor Charges

Felony Charges

Additional Consequences

Strategic Defense Tactics

Our attorneys employ proven defense strategies tailored to your specific case:

Constitutional Violations

Challenging illegal searches, seizures, or violations of your Fourth Amendment rights.

Probable Cause Issues

Questioning whether officers had legal grounds to stop, search, or arrest you.

Evidence Chain of Custody

Examining whether evidence was properly handled, stored, and tested.

Entrapment Defense

Determining if law enforcement improperly induced you to commit a crime.

Comprehensive Case Analysis

Every case is unique. Our defense team conducts a thorough investigation of all evidence, including:

We identify every potential weakness in the prosecution’s case to build the strongest possible defense strategy.

4.6/5 based on 100+ reviews

“Very pleased with the outcome of my case. I had 4 charges that I didn’t see any way I was getting out of, yet Francesca and Katerina managed to get every charge dismissed. They handled my case with care and don’t miss a mark when it comes to laws and statutes. I would absolutely recommend them, 10 out of 10.”

Richard McKenzie

Client Testimonials

Our clients’ experiences speak for themselves. Here’s what some of our personal injury clients have to say about working with our firm.

Taelaeyia Thomas

If i could put 100 stars I would. Francesca’s dedication towards my case gave me the hope I needed to keep going and fighting for my life and freedom. After one meeting with her she filed a motion for me to get my ankle monitor removed after being on it for a month and within seconds in the court room it was granted. This is only the beginning of my experience with her and it’s off to an amazing start. Communication is great which is just a plus to the energy I feel having her represent me. Her confidence on my case helps me become humbly confident as well. Thank you so much, I cannot thank you enough. I look forward to continue working with you until my case is over with. I wholeheartedly recommend her. SHUT UP AND CALL HER !! ❤️

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R Rodriguez

Francesca, La Madrina of Tampa, is a consummate professional and expert in her field of work. She treats her community of clients with the utmost respect and attention. She’s handled several cases for me in a timely and fair manner, garnering me positive results that I wouldn’t have been so sure of in the hands of another firm. I’m grateful for her commitment to excellence and will always feel confident she is working for her clients success. Thank you!

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Benal Sims

Francesca De la Grana is the best in the city of Tampa. I recently had a case she picked up in the middle of the Trial. Took over the case and got me everything i asked for. Before I hired Francesca it wasn’t looking good I was going to have to do some time for sure. After hiring Francesca just know I’m home In my bed with no worries. Trust me if you wanna get treated with respect and have someone that’s connected in the court room and respected on top of being great Attorney at law look no further.

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Why Choose Us

Don’t trust your future to just any attorney. Choose a team with the experience, knowledge, and dedication to fight for your rights.

Former Prosecutors

Our attorneys understand how the State Attorney’s Office builds cases, giving us a strategic advantage in your defense.

Proven Results

We have a track record of successfully reducing or dismissing drug charges for our clients throughout Tampa Bay.

Elite Communication

We keep you informed throughout the legal process, ensuring you understand your options every step of the way.

Local Reputation

Our attorneys have earned the respect of judges, prosecutors, and court personnel throughout Hillsborough County.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I speak to the police if I'm arrested?

No. SHUT UP AND CALL US!

Yes. First-time offenders may qualify for diversion programs, drug court, probation, or community service instead of incarceration. Our attorneys have extensive experience securing alternative sentencing options for our clients.

Yes. Drug charges can be reduced or dismissed for various reasons, including illegal searches, insufficient evidence, lab testing errors, or through negotiated plea agreements. Our attorneys examine every aspect of your case to identify opportunities for dismissal.

Immediately. The earlier we get involved, the better we can protect your rights, gather evidence, and build your defense. Crucial decisions happen early in drug cases, and having an attorney from the start is essential.

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1710 E 7th Ave. Tampa, FL 33605