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Douglas Duncan, Member Attorney
Criminal Defense, Litigation, Trial Practice, Appellate Practice
Phone:561-655-5529
Address: Northbridge Centre, Suite 325, 515 North Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33401-4349
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Law Firm:Roth and Duncan, P.A.
Lawyer:Douglas Duncan
Phone:561-655-5529
Fax:561-655-7818
Lawyer Title:Member
Practice Areas:Criminal Defense, Litigation, Trial Practice, Appellate Practice
Bio:Silver Gavel Honor Society. Recipient: Book Award in Criminal Law; Professionalism Award, Palm Beach County Bar Association, 2000. Member, Hamline University Law Review, 1978-1980. Editor, Criminal Law Newsletter, The Florida Bar, 1989-1993, 2000-2001. Author: "Fourth Amendment Standing of An Automobile Passenger," June, 1985; "What a Lawyer Is Ethically Required to do When a Criminal Defendant Intends to Lie at Trial," November, 1989; "Defense Counsel's Ethical Obligation To Disclose Or Not Disclose Prior To Sentencing That The Client Has A Prior Conviction," January, 1990; "Caselaw Authority for Downward Departures from Career Offender Enhancement - Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines," The Florida Bar, February, 1993; "Battered Woman Syndrome and Jury Instructions," Criminal Law Section Newsletter, The Florida Bar, June, 1997; Manual on Proper Closing Arguments, Criminal Cases, 2008; Palm Beach County Legal Aid Pro Bono Award Criminal Law, 2004.
Admitted:1980, Florida; 1981, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court;
College:Ripon College, B.A., cum laude, 1975
Law School:Hamline University, J.D., cum laude, 1980
Membership: Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (2018 Admitted) Palm Beach County Bar Association (Member, 1981— and Chairperson, 1984, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1996, Criminal Court Advisory Committee Chairperson, Professionalism Committee, 2006 Chairperson, Continuing Legal Education Criminal Law… Read more Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (2018 Admitted) Palm Beach County Bar Association (Member, 1981— and Chairperson, 1984, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1996, Criminal Court Advisory Committee Chairperson, Professionalism Committee, 2006 Chairperson, Continuing Legal Education Criminal Law Committee, 1989, 1992) American Bar Association The Florida Bar (Chairperson, 1995-1996 and Executive Council, 1990-2008, Criminal Law Section Vice Chair, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure Committee, 2007 and 2008) The Florida Academy of Trial Lawyers (Chair
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Lawyer Douglas Duncan, graduated from Ripon College, B.A., cum laude, 1975 Hamline University, J.D., cum laude, 1980, is now employed by Roth and Duncan, P.A. at Northbridge Centre, Suite 325, 515 North Flagler Drive West Palm Beach, FL 33401-4349.

While being a member of Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (2018 Admitted) Palm Beach County Bar Association (Member, 1981— and Chairperson, 1984, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1996, Criminal Court Advisory Committee Chairperson, Professionalism Committee, 2006 Chairperson, Continuing Legal Education Criminal Law… Read more Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (2018 Admitted) Palm Beach County Bar Association (Member, 1981— and Chairperson, 1984, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1996, Criminal Court Advisory Committee Chairperson, Professionalism Committee, 2006 Chairperson, Continuing Legal Education Criminal Law Committee, 1989, 1992) American Bar Association The Florida Bar (Chairperson, 1995-1996 and Executive Council, 1990-2008, Criminal Law Section Vice Chair, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure Committee, 2007 and 2008) The Florida Academy of Trial Lawyers (Chair, Douglas Duncan is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Douglas Duncan as your lawyer, you should consider whether Douglas Duncan 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 Douglas Duncan has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Douglas Duncan's office is located at West Palm Beach, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Douglas Duncan has been admitted in 1980, Florida; 1981, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court;. His or her practice areas include Criminal Defense, Litigation, Trial Practice, Appellate Practice.

Douglas Duncan's college and law school education includes Ripon College, B.A., cum laude, 1975, Hamline University, J.D., cum laude, 1980. Other biographical background includes Silver Gavel Honor Society. Recipient: Book Award in Criminal Law; Professionalism Award, Palm Beach County Bar Association, 2000. Member, Hamline University Law Review, 1978-1980. Editor, Criminal Law Newsletter, The Florida Bar, 1989-1993, 2000-2001. Author: "Fourth Amendment Standing of An Automobile Passenger," June, 1985; "What a Lawyer Is Ethically Required to do When a Criminal Defendant Intends to Lie at Trial," November, 1989; "Defense Counsel's Ethical Obligation To Disclose Or Not Disclose Prior To Sentencing That The Client Has A Prior Conviction," January, 1990; "Caselaw Authority for Downward Departures from Career Offender Enhancement - Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines," The Florida Bar, February, 1993; "Battered Woman Syndrome and Jury Instructions," Criminal Law Section Newsletter, The Florida Bar, June, 1997; Manual on Proper Closing Arguments, Criminal Cases, 2008; Palm Beach County Legal Aid Pro Bono Award Criminal Law, 2004.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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