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Chmari Anderson

Chmari Anderson

The Law Office of Chmari L. Anderson, LLC
219 Lime Ave.
Orlando, FL 32805

Phone: (407) 702-5818  |  Fax: (407) 894-4147

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Excellent Legal Service For Reasonable Fees

Legal Topic

Criminal Defense

Preferred New Clients

Any criminal matter.

Sub-Categories

Criminal Defense
  • Felonies
Automotive
  • DUI
  • Felony Auto Accidents
  • Parking Tickets & Towing
  • Traffic - Moving Violations
  • Open Container
  • Driving with a Suspended License
  • Driving without a License
  • DWI
Criminal Records
  • Expungement or Expunction
Drugs
  • Drug Possession
  • Intent to Distribute Drugs
  • Intent to Sell Drugs
  • Medical Marijuana
Property Crimes
  • Larceny
  • Shoplifting
  • Theft
  • Trespass
  • Vandalism

Legal Topic

Bankruptcy

Preferred New Clients

Any bankruptcy matter.

Sub-Categories

Bankruptcy
  • Chapter 13
  • Chapter 7
  • Collections & Repossessions
  • Garnishments
  • Creditor Harassment
  • Personal Bankruptcy
  • Foreclosures

Bar Admissions

FL, Oct 2008
Bar Number: 58136

Other Court Admissions

United States Federal Court and Middle District of Florida.

Association Memberships

Florida State Bar.

Continuing Education

I attend continuing legal education seminars on bankruptcy and criminal law.

Example Cases

• I have helped clients deal with a great deal of IRS debt by filing chapter 13 bankruptcy.

• I have successfully defended clients in many possession of contraband cases.

Education

Degree:

Doctor of Juris Prudence

School:

Florida A&M University College of Law

City:

Orlando

State:

FL

Year:

2008

Number of Attorneys

1

State Licensed In

Florida

Firm Focus and History

• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Foreclosure Defense/ Mortgage Modification
• Criminal Law
• Wills
• Probate Law
• General Practice

The Law Office of Chmari L. Anderson, LLC was established in October of 2008.

Previous Employment Summary

• Summer 2006 - Law Clerk for the Honorable Faye Allen, Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida.

• Summer 2007 - Law Clerk, Law Office of John D. Ellis Jr., P.A.

Activities and Awards

Pro bono work for Legal Aid.

What is your opinion regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?

I think clients should educate themselves on their legal issues whether they retain an attorney or not.

Are you willing to review documents prepared by clients?

I am willing to review documents prepared by clients at my hourly rate.

Are you willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?

I am unwilling to coach clients who want to represent themselves.

Why did you decide to be a lawyer?

Lawyers are social engineers. They help to construct a good society. I want to use my legal education to contribute to the restoration my community.

What work experience and education helps you be a better lawyer?

The experience running my own firm has helped me develop a better understanding of how clients think about their situation and how I can ease their worries.

Why did you decide on your primary area of practice?

I have a general practice because I enjoy all types of law.

What do you like best about your career?

I enjoy helping people work through their legal issues.

Tell us about your law firm:

I am a solo practitioner, so all of my clients deal directly with me.

What are your strengths and style?

I am calm and even tempered. I focus on accomplishing my client's goals.

Personal Interests:

Sports, specifically the Orlando Magic.

Fax

(407) 894-4147

Office Hours

Monday through Friday
10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

For emergency after hours, please call (407) 702-5818.

Emergency After Hours

Yes

Fixed-Price Services and Fees

• Chapter 7 Bankruptcy - $1,500
• Chapter 13 Bankruptcy - $3,000
• Most Misdemeanors - $500 to $750
• First DUI - $1,000

Hourly Rates

$150.

Free Initial Consultation?

I offer free consultations for an unlimited period of time.

Typical Retainer

I do not have a typical retainer. It depends on the type of matter.

Understanding Fees

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