Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer Serving Florida and Federal Courts
Robert Malove is a Board Certified criminal defense attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, specializing in DUI defense, felonies, white collar crime, criminal appeals and health care fraud cases. With decades of experience in both state and federal courts, Attorney Malove provides aggressive criminal defense representation throughout Florida and across the United States.
Criminal Defense Practice Areas
DUI Defense Attorney
- Florida DUI Training Attorney (designated 1995, Miami)
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- Completed Metro-Dade Police Academy Field Sobriety Testing Course
- Licensed to Conduct Breath Alcohol Testing on Intoxilyzer Series instruments
- Founding Member, National College for DUI Defense
White Collar Crime Defense
- Health care fraud defense
- Federal white collar criminal defense
- Corporate compliance and sentencing matters
- Co-author of "White Collar Crime: Health Care Fraud" (West, 2014-2015 ed.)
Criminal Trial Law
- Florida Bar Board Certified specialist in Criminal Trial Law
- Handles cases from petty offenses to capital crimes
- Post-conviction relief and criminal appeals
- Federal and state court representation
Education and Credentials
Legal Education:
- Juris Doctor - Pepperdine University School of Law
- Master's Degree in Forensic Science - The George Washington University
- Bachelor of Science in Administration of Justice - The American University School of Justice, Washington, D.C. (1979)
Professional Background:
- Former Assistant Public Defender (Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade Counties)
- FBI recruitment background
- Guest commentator on Court TV
Professional Recognition and Ratings
Attorney Rankings and Awards
- Martindale-Hubbell "AV" Rating - Highest rating awarded to attorneys (shared by fewer than 7% of U.S. lawyers)
- Top-Rated Lawyer in Health Care Law - Martindale-Hubbell (2015)
- Florida Super Lawyers - Multiple appearances
- AVVO.com "10.0 Superb" Rating - Consistently earned since inception
- AVVO "Top Criminal Defense Lawyer" designation
- AVVO "Client's Choice" award recipient
Court Experience and Geographic Coverage
Florida State Courts
- County and Circuit Courts throughout Florida
- Florida District Courts of Appeal (First, Second, Third, Fourth, and Fifth Districts)
- Supreme Court of the State of Florida
Federal Courts
- U.S. District Court for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Southern and Northern Districts of Texas
- U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Professional Memberships
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)
- National College for DUI Defense (Founding Member)
Specialized Areas of Expertise![malove office]()
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DUI Defense
Comprehensive DUI defense representation with specialized training and certification in field sobriety testing and breath alcohol testing procedures.
Grand Theft & Petit Theft Defense
Experienced representation for all levels of theft charges, from petit theft to grand theft cases in Florida state courts.
Battery & Domestic Violence Defense
Skilled defense attorney for battery charges and domestic violence cases, providing aggressive representation while understanding the sensitive nature of these matters.
Post-Conviction Law
Robert Malove has developed a distinguished niche practice in post-conviction law, an area where few attorneys match his expertise. His firm has earned recognition as a go-to practice for criminal appeals and post-conviction relief throughout Florida.
Contact Robert Malove Today
Robert Malove provides criminal defense representation throughout Florida in state and federal matters coast to coast. If you have been arrested or are under investigation for criminal charges, contact experienced Fort Lauderdale criminal defense attorney Robert Malove.
