Category: Firm News

Miami-Dade Commissioner Jose ‘Pepe’ Diaz Arrested for DUI

by Jonathan Blecher | October 15, 2015 | Firm News

Body camera footage released on Sep. 21 shows Miami-Dade Commissioner Jose “Pepe” Diaz dropping a sheriff’s name and identifying himself as a commissioner during a Key West traffic stop. Diaz was arrested and charged with driving under the influence. Video footage shows Diaz apologizing to an officer, telling him that he’s Commissioner Diaz from Miami-Dade […]

What Is a Miranda Warning?

by Jonathan Blecher | September 15, 2015 | Firm News

Watch just about any television crime drama or any movie you are going to eventually hear someone say the following during an arrest: “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say or do can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If […]

Attorney Jonathan Blecher Recognized as a 2015 Super Lawyer

by Jonathan Blecher | June 26, 2015 | Firm News

Recently, Attorney Jonathan Blecher was recognized as a 2015 Super Lawyer in the category of Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI. This is an immense honor that was bestowed on a mere five lawyers in the entire state of Florida. Attorney Blecher is proud of this achievement and continues striving for such excellence on a daily basis. What […]

6 Tips to Avoid Arrest at the ULTRA Music Festival

by Jonathan Blecher | March 26, 2015 | Firm News

It’s Springtime, and that means The ULTRA Music Festival and Winter Music Conference descends on Miami. It also means that law enforcement is on high alert all over town, particularly at the festival venues. Based on past year’s experience of massive drug and alcohol abuse, disorderly intoxication and underage drinking, police will be out in […]

Attorney Blecher Receives the “Nation’s Top One Percent” Award

by Jonathan Blecher | March 24, 2015 | Firm News

  The National Association of Distinguished Counsel has honored Attorney Blecher with the “Nation’s Top One Percent” award. This distinction is a manifestation of his devotion to clients and to being effective in his advocacy of DUI defendants. As one of the elite few invited to join this membership, Attorney Blecher has made it through […]