For over 35 years, Charlie Truncale has been working on both sides of the criminal justice system, as a prosecutor and a criminal defense lawyer with a proven record of success.  Mr. Truncale began as a chief state prosecutor for two years before accepting a position as an assistant United States attorney for the United States Department of Justice handling criminal trials and appeals for over 20 years, including several years as a chief of his office's criminal division.  Now, for over 15 years, Mr. Truncale is a skilled criminal lawyer who defends his clients in the federal and state courts, whether at trial or on appeal.

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     For over 35 years, Mr. Truncale has handled more than 300 federal and state criminal appeals and  has been trial court counsel in well over 700 cases in federal and state courts.  Mr. Truncale handles cases in the federal courts and in all of Florida's state courts.

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     Mr. Truncale holds an AV Preeminent Rating* by Martindale-Hubbell, a prominent legal firm directory.  The AV Preeminent Rating is the highest rating for lawyers based on excellence in skills and integrity.

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     Mr. Truncale graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelors degree in Economics.  He graduated with a law degree from Cumberland School of Law of Samford University.  He is licensed to practice law in three states - Florida, Georgia and Alabama.