About Steven P. Glazer — Criminal Defense Crawfordville Florida

Steven P. Glazer handles criminal defense Crawfordville residents rely on when DUI, drug, or felony charges put freedom and livelihood at risk across Wakulla County. His practice covers state court matters at the Wakulla County Courthouse on Crawfordville Highway and reaches into the surrounding Panhandle jurisdictions when cases cross county lines. Because Florida’s 10-20-Life minimum-mandatory statute and strict drug-trafficking thresholds create harsh penalty cliffs, early defense investigation often decides whether a case can be reduced before charges are formally filed.

The firm handles every phase — bond hearings, pretrial motions to suppress, plea negotiation, and trial when the facts call for it. Diversion programs like pretrial intervention and Wakulla County’s drug court can resolve eligible first-offense matters without a conviction. For more local options, see the directory of Crawfordville, FL attorneys. Consultations are confidential and fees are discussed upfront.

What Clients Say

Reviewers describe Steven Glazer as responsive, direct, and skilled at plea negotiation with the State Attorney’s Office. Clients appreciate that he takes weekend calls after arrests and moves quickly on bond motions. Several note successful pretrial intervention placements on first-offense drug and DUI cases. Feedback reflects a solo practice where the attorney personally handles hearings, motions, and client communication.

Criminal Defense Crawfordville — Practice Areas & Services

• DUI defense including first-offense and enhanced charges
• Drug possession, trafficking, and sale under Fla. Stat. Ch. 893
• Domestic violence and violation-of-injunction defense
• Theft, burglary, and property crime defense
• Probation violation and sentence modification motions
• Pretrial intervention and drug court eligibility

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Florida DUI penalties for a first offense?

A first-offense DUI in Florida carries up to 6 months in jail, fines of $500 to $1,000, 50 hours of community service, and a license suspension of 6 months to 1 year. If BAC is 0.15 or higher — or a minor is in the vehicle — penalties increase significantly.

Does Wakulla County have a drug court?

Yes. The 2nd Judicial Circuit operates a drug court program covering Wakulla County that can resolve eligible felony drug cases without a conviction after completing treatment and monitoring requirements. Eligibility depends on offense type, criminal history, and prosecutor approval.

Where is Wakulla County criminal court?

The Wakulla County Courthouse at 3056 Crawfordville Highway hears misdemeanor cases. Felony matters go to the Leon County Courthouse in Tallahassee for some 2nd Circuit proceedings or stay in Wakulla depending on case type and judge assignment.