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Practice Areas – The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. 

Being accused of a crime in Tampa Bay is an overwhelming experience. The fear of incarceration, public judgment, and long-term consequences can be paralyzing. At The Brancato Law Firm, P.A., we understand the profound stress and uncertainty you’re facing. Here, Tampa criminal defense attorney Rocky Brancato provides dedicated, strategic legal defense for clients throughout Tampa Bay, fighting tirelessly to protect your rights at every critical stage of the process.

Where We Defend Cases

The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. serves clients throughout the entire Tampa Bay region, including Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Polk Counties. From our firm’s centrally located office in historic Ybor City, Rocky Brancato is strategically positioned to manage cases in courts across Tampa, Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Bartow, and surrounding communities. Whether your case is pending in circuit court, county court, or specialized divisions like Veterans Court or Mental Health Court, you can count on the diligent representation of The Brancato Law Firm, P.A., with Rocky Brancato personally overseeing your defense.

Types of Cases We Defend

The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. handles the full spectrum of criminal cases in Florida, from misdemeanors to the most serious first-degree felonies. The firm’s proven approach is built on swift intervention, meticulous investigation, and crafting a legal strategy tailored specifically to your unique situation. This commitment to personalized defense is driven by Rocky Brancato’s more than 25 years of courtroom experience. The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. doesn’t offer cookie-cutter solutions; every defense is built from the ground up, guided by Rocky Brancato’s seasoned expertise.

Criminal Defense

When you are facing any Florida state criminal charge, The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. is here to provide robust legal support. Rocky Brancato leverages his extensive courtroom success to offer comprehensive services, from early case negotiation through to aggressive jury trial representation. Your specific circumstances will shape the defense strategy that Rocky Brancato develops and implements through the firm.

Criminal Traffic Offenses

Criminal traffic charges in Florida can lead to severe penalties. At The Brancato Law Firm, P.A., Tampa traffic defense attorney Rocky Brancato handles cases such as reckless driving, fleeing to elude, and driving with a suspended license. His goal, pursued through the firm, is to minimize the long-term impact and protect your driving privileges.

DUI Defense 

A DUI arrest can threaten your job, your license, and your good name. Through The Brancato Law Firm, P.A., Tampa DUI defense attorney Rocky Brancato vigorously defends clients against both first-time and felony DUI charges across the region. He meticulously challenges the legality of traffic stops, the accuracy of breath or blood tests, and will represent you at DMV hearings to safeguard your license.

Sex Crimes Defense 

Allegations of sex crimes carry devastating, lifelong consequences. The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. provides discreet yet aggressive defense, with Rocky Brancato leading the strategic approach on cases such as sexual battery, lewd or lascivious conduct, and internet solicitation. His detailed review of digital evidence, medical records, and potential motives for false accusations forms the backbone of the firm’s defense in these sensitive matters.

Child Abuse & Neglect Defense

Child abuse accusations can stem from misunderstandings or complex family dynamics. The Brancato Law Firm, P.A., guided by Rocky Brancato’s compassionate yet precise legal methodology, defends clients against charges of aggravated child abuse, child neglect, and false reporting. Rocky Brancato collaborates with medical experts and meticulously investigates every piece of evidence.

Criminal Mental Health Defense

If mental illness or cognitive disability is a factor in your case, The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. explores all avenues for treatment-based resolutions. Rocky Brancato has significant experience navigating Mental Health Court, Veterans Court, and diversion programs. He works closely with mental health professionals to humanize your defense and seek alternatives to incarceration.

Domestic Violence Defense

Domestic violence accusations often result in immediate arrest and stringent court orders. The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. defends clients accused of domestic battery, stalking, and injunction violations, with Rocky Brancato skillfully uncovering ulterior motives and challenging the State’s narrative when emotions run high.

Gun Crimes & Weapons Crime Defense

Florida gun laws are complex. The Brancato Law Firm, P.A., with Tampa gun crimes attorney Rocky Brancato directing the defense, handles charges like unlawful possession of a firearm and concealed carry violations. Rocky Brancato also manages “Stand Your Ground” immunity claims, focusing on protecting your liberty and Second Amendment rights.

Violent Crime Defense

Charges such as aggravated battery or robbery carry life-altering penalties. The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. approaches these serious cases with a trial-tested strategy, founded on Rocky Brancato’s extensive experience, detailed forensic review, and effective cross-examination. He will explore every viable defense.

Homicide Defense 

If you or a loved one is charged with murder or manslaughter, immediate counsel is vital. The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. prepares every homicide case as if it will go to trial, a rigorous standard set by Tampa homicide defense lawyer Rocky Brancato. His direction ensures comprehensive preparation for high-stakes trials and complex forensic challenges.

Drug Crimes Defense

The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. defends clients facing charges for drug possession, trafficking, or prescription fraud. Rocky Brancato oversees the defense strategy, scrutinizing drug weights, search legality, and lab accuracy. When addiction is an underlying issue, he also supports connecting clients with treatment resources.

Internet & Cyber Crimes Defense

The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. handles serious internet-related offenses. These complex cases often involve digital search warrants and cybercrime units. With Rocky Brancato’s substantial experience in high-volume internet sex crime cases, he knows how to challenge digital forensic evidence and protect your constitutional rights through the firm.

Trial Strategy and Criminal Litigation Support

High-stakes criminal cases demand focused preparation, expert coordination, and a clear trial strategy. The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. offers strategic support and co-counsel services to criminal defense attorneys handling complex cases throughout Florida. Rocky Brancato brings over 25 years of major crimes experience to assist with expert witness development, forensic evidence challenges, and courtroom strategy. Whether behind the scenes or at counsel table, he helps attorneys strengthen their defense presentation and deliver a more powerful case on behalf of their clients.

Arrested in Tampa Bay? Contact The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. Today.

If you’ve been arrested or are under investigation for a crime in Tampa, Hillsborough, Pinellas, or Polk County, you need more than just any lawyer—you need a serious criminal defense strategist like Rocky Brancato at The Brancato Law Firm, P.A.

Contact The Brancato Law Firm, P.A. today at (813) 727-7159 or reach out online to schedule a confidential consultation with Rocky Brancato. He is ready to defend you—early, aggressively, and intelligently. Your future is too important to leave to chance.


Brancato Law Firm, P.A.

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Rocky’s Over 25 Years Of Criminal Legal Experience Puts Him In A Unique Position To Adeptly Handle Any Criminal, Criminal Traffic, Or DUI Case, At Any Level.

Rocky Knows He Has Made A Difference In Thousands Of Clients’ Lives Over The Years.

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