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The Denson Firm
St. Petersburg Criminal Defense Attorneys

20+ Years Experience Handling DUI and Criminal Cases

With years of experience handling criminal defense cases throughout St. Petersburg and Pinellas County, FL, the criminal defense lawyers at The Denson Firm have a proven track record of providing skilled representation. Discover how they can help you.

Skilled Criminal Defense Lawyers in Pinellas County

Whether you’ve been arrested for a first-time DUI, dealing with weapons charges, or a traffic ticket, The Denson Firm has the experience you need to aggressively represent your case and protect your rights. Our criminal defense attorneys have handled cases throughout Pinellas County, including St. Peterburg, St. Pete Beach, Clearwater, Pinellas Park, Largo, Seminole, Kenneth City, and more, and understand the legal process and what it takes to provide the best possible results.

 The bottom line. You’re not in this alone. We’re committed to providing transparency, clear communication, and the highest quality legal representation available to our community. We’re here when you need us - ready to defend your case and deliver proven results. You’re in good hands with The Denson Firm.  

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At The Denson Firm, our criminal defense attorneys can represent a wide range of cases throughout Pinellas County. Let us help you!
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What Our Clients Say

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  • "Mr. Denson took my case literally a handful of days before my case was to be heard in court. He did a great job and was very thorough. He even followed up to ensure the court updated their records to note my ticket was dismissed. Great demeanor and very easy to work with."
    Anonymous
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  • "Bruce was on task every step of the way. From the very beginning, he was able to stand out from other lawyers by communicating my options clearly and with certainty. He then executed everything that was discussed successfully. In my case, I was charged with a 2nd degree felony. Bruce was able to lower it to a 3rd degree, give me a withhold of adjudication, and keep me to 16 months of probation–which I did in 8 for good conduct…"
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  • "Mr. Denson and his assistant Betty are top notch. Both of them had great professional yet personal demeanors and were easy to work with. Mr. Denson did a great job of handling my case. He saw it all the way through, even ensuring that the court updated their records and annotated my ticket as dismissed. I would definitely hire him again, but hoping I don’t need to."
    Jessica Antonio
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Recent Articles

Looking for more information about Pinellas County criminal laws and how to help your case? Check out our recent articles.
September 21, 2026
Is It Illegal To Have Sex In Public?
Bruce Denson
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In a moment of intense romance and passion, you and your partner may throw caution to the wind and give in to your desires without thinking about where your encounter is taking place. In a worst-case scenario, your moment of passion may be interrupted by a police officer, and you may find yourself getting a […]

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September 7, 2026
Attempted Battery in Florida: Can You Be Charged Without Making Contact?
Bruce Denson
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There are several scenarios where instances of aggression may be viewed as a crime, even if these instances involve no actual physical contact. Imagine someone trying to throw a punch at someone and missing. Or a spouse getting angry during an argument and throwing something over someone’s head. These instances could all be seen as […]

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July 6, 2026
Examples of Battery in Florida: What Counts and What Does Not
Bruce Denson
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Battery in Florida does not always look like a serious fight or violent attack. Examples of battery can include pushing someone during an argument, grabbing someone’s arm, slapping someone, spitting on someone, throwing an object that hits another person, or causing bodily harm during a confrontation. In many cases, the issue is not whether the […]

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