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  • Florida Sentencing Guideline Departures: Victim as Initiator, Participant or Provoker of Incident
    Florida Sentencing Guideline Departures: Victim as Initiator, Participant or Provoker of Incident

    As you are probably aware, either through personal experience or from reading past blog posts on our site, the incarcerative component of a person's sentence, if there is to be one, is determined ...

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  • St. Petersburg DUI Attorney Donald Kilfin Identified as One of Florida's Top by the NAFDD
    St. Petersburg DUI Attorney Donald Kilfin Identified as One of Florida's Top by the NAFDD

    St. Petersburg DUI and criminal defense attorney Donald Kilfin is a member of the National Advocacy for DUI Defense (NAFDD), LLC, an organization that awards the nation's best private Driving Under ...

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  • Attorney Donald J. Kilfin Receives AV Preeminent Rating From Martindale-Hubbell
    Attorney Donald J. Kilfin Receives AV Preeminent Rating From Martindale-Hubbell

    In August of 2017, St. Petersburg DUI and criminal defense attorney Donald J. Kilfin received notification from Martindale-Hubbell that he has received a Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating. Mr. ...

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  • Florida Judge Rules Stand Your Ground Amendments Unconstitutional
    Florida Judge Rules Stand Your Ground Amendments Unconstitutional

    Well - that didn't take long. At the close of our last blog post, which covered the recent procedural amendments to Florida's "Stand Your Ground Law", I stated that challenges to their implementation ...

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  • Florida Places Burden of Proof on the State In Stand Your Ground Immunity Hearings
    Florida Places Burden of Proof on the State In Stand Your Ground Immunity Hearings

    Florida has become the first state in the union to place the burden of proof on the prosecutor during hearings on "stand your ground" immunity motions. Florida's "stand your ground" laws, which took ...

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  • Thank You
    Thank You

    On April 3rd, 2017, The Kilfin Law Firm, P.C. had its fourth anniversary. When I look back over the past four years, I am truly humbled by the people who have trusted me to help them and their family ...

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