Robert A. Norgard
Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Bartow, Florida
The Law Office of Robert A. Norgard
Practice areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crimes; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 1981
Education: Stetson University College of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2008 - 2026 Call today:
863-533-8556
The Law Office of Robert A. Norgard
310 East Main StreetBartow, FL 33830 Visit website
Robert A. Norgard is a partner at Norgard, Norgard and Chastang, a criminal defense law firm serving clients in central Florida and throughout the entire state. Mr. Norgard has focused on criminal law cases since his admission to the bar in 1981 and has successfully represented clients charged with offenses ranging from DUI and drug possession with intent, to sexual assault and capital murder. Mr. Norgard also has extensive experience with criminal appeals and petitions for post-conviction relief.
Mr. Norgard has been certified as specialist in criminal trial law by the Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education since 1995. Board certification recognizes an attorney's special knowledge, skills and proficiency in various areas of law, and professionalism and ethics in practice. Only 7 percent of eligible Florida Bar members are board certified. Mr. Norgard is also among the small percentage of attorneys who are qualified to provide capital murder defense under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.112.
Practice areas
Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense: White CollarFocus areas
Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, Felony, Juvenile Delinquency, Misdemeanor, Murder, Parole, Probation, Sex Offenses, Theft
- 80% Criminal Defense
- 20% Criminal Defense: White Collar
First Admitted: 1981, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://www.norgardlaw.com/attorney/robert-a-norgard/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Florida, 1981
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1981
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2000
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2001
- Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1992
- Polk County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 1992
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Certified as Specialist in Criminal Trial Law by the Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization
Honors
- Phi Kappa Phi
- Beta Theta Pi
Educational Background
- University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, U.S.A., B.A. in English, 1977
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Death is Different Death Penalty Column, FACDL Defender Magazine, 2004
- Postconviction Relief Column, FACDL Defender Magazine, 2010
- Death is Different Death Penalty Seminar, Florida Association Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1992 - 2004
- Life of Death Penalty Seminar, Florida Public Defender's Association
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2008 - 2026
Certificates and credentials
Criminal Trial
