Lawyer James R. Dirmann, graduated from California State University at Long Beach, B.A., 1964 Walter F. George School of Law; Mercer University, J.D., 1970, is now employed by James R. Dirmann, P.A. at 100 Wallace Avenue, Suite 240 Sarasota, FL 34237.

While being a member of Sarasota County (Member: Grievance Committee, 1976-1979; Board of Directors, 1978-1980; Chairman, Judicial Evaluation Committee, 2002-2003) and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocates (Associate)., James R. Dirmann is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing James R. Dirmann as your lawyer, you should consider whether James R. Dirmann offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if James R. Dirmann has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though James R. Dirmann's office is located at Sarasota, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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James R. Dirmann has been admitted in 1970, Florida; 1971, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Criminal Defense; Driving While Intoxicated; Felonies; White Collar Crime; Misdemeanors; Juvenile Law; Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Legal Malpractice; Legal Ethics.

James R. Dirmann's college and law school education includes California State University at Long Beach, B.A., 1964, Walter F. George School of Law; Mercer University, J.D., 1970. Other biographical background includes Selected, Florida Super Lawyer, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010. Recipient, "James Slater" Criminal Lawyer Award for Professionalism, awarded by the Sarasota County Bar Association, 2007. Recipient, "John M. Scheb" American Inn of Court Professionalism Award given to "a lawyer whose life and practice display sterling character and unquestioned integrity," 2009. Named a "Preeminent Attorney in Criminal Defense" for 2010 by the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Managing Editor, Mercer Law Review, 1969-1970. Author: "Constitutional Law - Georgia Vagrancy Statute," An Analysis of Status Criminality, 20 Mercer Law Review 294, 1968; "Federal Jurisdiction - Manufactured Diversity," A Return To The Meaning of 28 U.S.C. 1359, 20 Mercer Law Review 456, 1969; "DUI Field Tests and Breath Tests," published in the Encyclopedia of American Civil Rights and Liberties, Vol. I, 2007. Attorney, Wood, Scheb, Whitesell, Drymon and Warren, 1970. Appointed Assistant State Attorney, 12th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Felony Division, 1971-1973. Secretary, 2003, President-Elect, 2004 and President, 2005, Sarasota and Manatee County Chapter, American Board of Trial Advocates. (Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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