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About Kenneth Padowitz

Kenneth Padowitz is a Fort Lauderdale, FL., based criminal defense attorney.

FLORIDA MOM CHARGED AFTER TODDLER DIES IN HOT CAR


Ken Padowitz is a former Broward homicide prosecutor who has represented clients charged in hot-car deaths. Padowitz, who isn’t involved in the Pembroke Pines case, said these are “horrible tragedies, no matter how you look at it. There are no winners in these situations.”

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FLORIDA MOM CHARGED AFTER TODDLER DIES IN HOT CAR2022-11-03T17:55:35+00:00

BEST LAWYERS AWARD


Ken Padowitz Awarded “Best Lawyers” Recognition

Best Lawyers has awarded Broward criminal lawyer, Kenneth Padowitz, recognition and inclusion in Best Lawyers. Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession. For more than three decades, Best Lawyers lists have earned the respect of the profession, the […]

BEST LAWYERS AWARD2020-12-14T07:54:11+00:00

Leniency for Testimony in the Kraft Cases

Written by J. Forner

Does Leniency for Testimony Corrupt the Criminal Justice System?

I believe it does. Buying testimony, which is essentially what this practice consists of, gives criminals an incentive to fabricate the truth or completely make up information with the hope of receiving a break for their own criminal wrongdoings. A large part of our […]

Leniency for Testimony in the Kraft Cases2022-12-05T23:55:39+00:00

Man claiming neighbor vandalized car strikes neighbor’s brother-in-law with vehicle


Criminal Defense Trial Attorney Ken Padowitz:

“At this point in time he is pleading Not Guilty and we will go forward with our investigation and take it from there…”

 Attorney Ken Padowitz discusses the investigation and his client’s innocence with WSVN reporter Gina Benitez.  (To watch video CLICK HERE)

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Man claiming neighbor vandalized car strikes neighbor’s brother-in-law with vehicle2022-11-03T18:01:50+00:00

DID BOUNCERS AT SOUTH FLORIDA STRIP CLUB GO TOO FAR?


“By not calling the police, by not helping this individual when he falls in the water, that is sufficient evidence to charge these individuals with manslaughter by culpable negligence — a crime,” Padowitz said.

Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer Ken Padowitz discusses evidence in detail with Investigative reporter Jeff Weinsier.

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DID BOUNCERS AT SOUTH FLORIDA STRIP CLUB GO TOO FAR?2019-10-20T21:35:50+00:00

CAR ACCIDENT LAWYER

In this article, we’ll explain some of the basic facts of car accident claims, what to expect when speaking to a car accident lawyer, the different types of car accidents, and some of the compensation possibilities that can be available. After that, we’ll explain what happens after the incident occurs. Then, we’ll […]

CAR ACCIDENT LAWYER2021-09-07T04:17:20+00:00

WOMAN CLAIMS SELF DEFENSE IN SHOOTING DEATH OF BOYFRIEND


“I believe the evidence is going to clearly show that there was not any violation of the law and she was simply defending herself at the time of the terrible tragedy,” defense attorney Ken Padowitz said Monday night. “My client intends to vigorously fight these charges.”

March 27th, 2018

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WOMAN CLAIMS SELF DEFENSE IN SHOOTING DEATH OF BOYFRIEND2022-11-03T18:02:47+00:00

COURTROOM GLADIATOR DOES IT AGAIN!


CRIMINAL DEFENSE TRIAL LAWYER KEN PADOWITZ GETS JURY VERDICT: NOT GUILTY

“JUSTICE WAS SERVED BY SIX PERSON BROWARD JURY AFTER FOUR DAYS OF TRIAL WHEN MY INNOCENT CLIENT WAS SENT HOME TONIGHT TO HIS FAMILY. FIVE ALIBI WITNESSES HE WAS IN TALLAHASSEE, NOT PLANTATION, AND FORTY-FIVE REASONABLE DOUBTS SAYS IT ALL”

Criminal […]

COURTROOM GLADIATOR DOES IT AGAIN!2020-11-06T15:34:54+00:00

Judge enters not guilty plea for Parkland shooter, who remains mum in court


Lawyer Kenneth Padowitz, a former longtime prosecutor in the Broward State Attorney’s Office, said Cruz’s decision not to enter a plea himself and stand mute is exceptionally rare.

Padowitz described that strategy as a “political” move by the Broward Public Defender’s Office.

Miami Herald

BY DAVID OVALLE AND JAY WEAVER

March 14, […]

Judge enters not guilty plea for Parkland shooter, who remains mum in court2024-03-07T19:12:56+00:00

ROBBERY ARREST TURNS TO AGGRAVATED ASSAULT DEADLY WEAPON TRIAL


FOUR DAY JURY TRIAL OF SMALL MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY TRIED TO ROB SIX FOOT SIX, THREE HUNDRED POUND PROFESSIONAL WRESTLER: NOT GUILTY!

Ken Padowitz and client immediately after verdict of NOT GUILTY from Four Day Jury Trial

March 8, 2018 – Fort Lauderdale, […]

ROBBERY ARREST TURNS TO AGGRAVATED ASSAULT DEADLY WEAPON TRIAL2022-11-03T18:40:22+00:00
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