Antonio Pena, Jr.

Antonio Pena, Jr. is a criminal defense attorney currently working at the Antonio Pena Law Group PLLC in Miami, Florida. As a tireless advocate, he provides strategic defense for clients across various legal matters, including white collar crimes, DUI/DWI, drug violations, sex offenses and complex felony charges. While his practice is rooted in South Florida, he provides counseling in English and Spanish, ensuring language isn’t a barrier to an accessible legal defense.

Building on an ironclad undergraduate foundation, Mr. Pena graduated cum laude in criminal justice and English before gaining his Juris Doctor from St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami, Florida, in 2018. Upon admission to the Florida bar, he spent five years honing his trial skills at the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office, where he conducted over 20 trials, including armed robberies and homicides.

Before joining his current law office, Mr. Pena served as a member of the Racketeering, Organized Crimes and Narcotics Section at the State Attorney’s Office. There, he headed complex investigations and prosecutions involving multi-agency narcotics trafficking operations, collaborating closely with state and federal agencies. Additionally, he took charge of prosecuting organized unlicensed medical caregiving networks within Miami-Dade County. Today, he leverages his knowledge of state tactics to strategize an approach customized to his clients’ needs.

As an active member of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Mr. Pena is committed to protecting the rights of his clients, and his meticulous preparation and unwavering work ethic guarantee that each client receives a personalized defense.