Strategic Criminal Defense Experience You Can Trust
Lee Viacava
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Practice Areas
- Criminal Defense
- DUI Defense
Biography
Lee Viacava was born in New York and moved to Cape Coral, Florida when he was 10 years old. Mr. Viacava knew from a young age he wanted to be a criminal defense lawyer.
Having resided in Southwest Florida since childhood, Mr. Viacava has developed extensive community ties. Lee Viacava attended Gulf Middle in Cape Coral, Bishop Verot High School in Fort Myers and graduated from University of Florida in Gainesville Florida where he received his B.A. in Criminal Justice. After graduating college, Mr. Viacava immediately enrolled in Thomas M. Cooley in Michigan, where he obtained his Juris Doctorate in Law. While in law school he received the honor of being elected to both the Moot Court Board and the Mock Trial Board. Lee Viacava was further awarded the prestigious Litigation Certificate of Achievement during his tenure at Thomas Cooley Law School.
Upon graduation from law school, he returned to the Southwest Florida area and began a law career focused on litigation. Mr. Viacava only represents individuals in Southwest Florida who are under investigation, accused or charged with committing county or state crimes. Lee Viacava dedicates 100% of his practice to criminal defense. Mr. Viacava has successfully resolved thousands of cases for his clients during his career, which spans over fifteen years. Lee Viacava takes his time with every case, uniquely tailors his representation for each individual client to best suit their specific needs. This process allows his clients and their families the opportunity to make an intelligent decision regarding their future. This includes all possible resolutions which sometimes are difficult to comprehend. Mr. Viacava draws upon his entire well of resources for every case to ensure the best possible results for his clients. Lee Viacava consistently achieves outstanding results on behalf of his clients.
The most important decision you make regarding your case will be the lawyer you choose to hire. You need an attorney on your case who is going to explore all avenues and leave no stone unturned to get you the best possible result. The last thing you need is a lawyer who does not want to go to trial and who does not have the experience. Mr. Viacava does not believe in hiring an associate to do his work for him, which is rare these days. Lee Viacava is ready to fight on your behalf towards getting you the best possible result.
The United States Constitution guarantees every individual the right to a fair trial and the presumption of innocence until proven guilty. This fundamental principle is upheld in criminal law, where Mr. Viacava works tirelessly to protect the rights of the accused.
Without a skilled attorney like Mr. Viacava, a criminal defendant may not fully understand their rights or the legal process, which can lead to an unfair trial and an unfair result. Mr. Viacava enjoys spending his free time golfing and boating.
Education
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan
- Juris Doctorate
- Honors: Moot Court and Mock Trial Boards
- Honors: Litigation Certificate of Achievement
- University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Criminology
Honors
- Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
- One of the top 100 DUI attorneys in Southern Florida by The National Advocacy for DUI Defense
- “10 Best” DUI/DWI Law Attorneys for client satisfaction in Florida, The American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
With Mr. Viacava personally handling every case himself, you are guaranteed straightforward, accessible representation.