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Miami Criminal Defense Attorney
Bijan Sebastian Parwaresch is a former prosecutor with 25 years of exclusive experience in criminal defense, representing clients in state, federal, and international courts. With a background as a Division Chief in Miami's prosecution office, he leverages insider knowledge of the criminal justice system to develop strategic defenses tailored to each case. The firm prioritizes direct client access, offering 24/7 phone availability with the attorney himself, ensuring personalized guidance through complex legal challenges. Specializing in high-stakes cases involving drug offenses, white-collar crimes, and federal investigations, the practice combines aggressive courtroom advocacy with proactive negotiation tactics to minimize consequences.Backed by memberships in elite legal organizations and recognition through an AV Martindale-Hubbell rating, the firm delivers cutting-edge defense strategies informed by global criminal law trends. Clients benefit from hands-on representation where every decision balances legal expertise with practical outcomes, maintaining transparency about case status and potential resolutions. The attorney's fluency in multiple languages and international network of legal professionals further enhance representation in cross-border cases.
Services
Federal Criminal Defense
Drug Trafficking Defense
White-Collar Crime Defense
International Extradition Cases
Weapons Offenses Defense
DUI Defense
Sex Crimes Defense
Fraud Crime Defense
Firearms Charges
Marijuana Business Law
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- 25 years of exclusive criminal law experience with former prosecutorial role
- Direct 24/7 attorney access for case updates and strategy
- Proven success in federal court drug trafficking and white-collar cases
- International network for cross-border criminal defense
- AV Martindale-Hubbell rating for legal excellence and ethics
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- National Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- United States District Court admissions (FL, NY, WI)
Services
Federal Criminal Defense
Specialized representation in federal criminal cases involving drug trafficking, fraud, and weapons charges. The attorney leverages former prosecutorial experience to develop strategic defenses against complex federal investigations and indictments. Clients benefit from direct access to courtroom-tested strategies that challenge evidence admissibility and prosecutorial tactics.
International Extradition Cases
Comprehensive legal representation for international criminal matters including extradition defense and cross-border investigations. The firm utilizes global legal networks and multilingual capabilities to protect clients facing charges related to drug conspiracies, tax evasion, and international fraud schemes.
Marijuana Business Law
Legal guidance for medical marijuana businesses covering licensing, regulatory compliance, and operational structuring. Services include application preparation, partnership agreements, and ongoing compliance counseling to prevent administrative or criminal sanctions in Florida's evolving cannabis industry.
Weapons Offenses Defense
Defense against state and federal firearms charges including trafficking, possession, and use in violent crimes. The attorney challenges forensic evidence and prosecutorial claims while leveraging knowledge of sentencing guidelines to minimize penalties for weapon-related offenses.
White-Collar Crime Defense
Representation in complex financial crime cases involving mortgage fraud, securities fraud, and healthcare billing violations. The defense strategy combines forensic accounting analysis with prosecutorial insight to challenge evidence and negotiate favorable plea arrangements when appropriate.
People
Law Offices Of Bijan Sebastian Parwaresch & Associates
Criminal Defense Attorney
Former Miami prosecutor with 25 years of criminal law experience, AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell, and admitted to multiple federal courts. Specializes in complex criminal defense cases across state, federal, and international jurisdictions.
Questions
Do I have to answer law enforcement questions?
You generally have the right to remain silent. Consult an attorney before providing information that could be used against you.
What should I do if arrested?
Stay calm, provide only basic identification, and immediately request legal representation to protect your rights.
How does federal criminal defense differ from state cases?
Federal cases involve different procedural rules, sentencing guidelines, and investigative resources requiring specialized defense strategies.
Can international criminal charges affect US residents?
Yes, US citizens and foreign nationals may face extradition or prosecution for international drug conspiracies, fraud, and other cross-border crimes.
What marijuana business services are offered?
We provide licensing assistance, compliance counseling, and operational structuring for Florida medical marijuana businesses.
How are drug trafficking cases defended?
We challenge evidence admissibility, question forensic testing methods, and develop mitigation strategies for federal and state drug trafficking charges.