Seminole County · Central Florida

Seminole County Criminal Defense Lawyer

An arrest in Seminole County can put your job, your reputation, and your freedom at risk. The Law Office of David A. Webster, P.A. is based right here in Longwood and has defended the accused in Seminole County courts for more than 30 years combined.

This is our home turf. From our Longwood office, we appear regularly at the Seminole County Criminal Justice Center in Sanford, defending clients against everything from a first-time DUI to serious felony charges. If you have been arrested anywhere in Seminole County, you want an attorney who knows this courthouse, these prosecutors, and how cases move through the 18th Judicial Circuit.

Being charged with a crime is frightening, but you do not have to face it alone. David A. Webster is a former prosecutor who now devotes his practice exclusively to criminal defense, which means he understands how the other side builds a case and how to take it apart. Every client receives personal attention, an honest assessment, and an aggressive defense aimed at protecting their future.

Serving Every Community in Seminole County

Wherever you were stopped, arrested, or charged in Seminole County, we can help. We represent clients throughout the county, including:

Cities & communities we serve: Longwood, Sanford, Lake Mary, Altamonte Springs, Casselberry, Winter Springs, Oviedo, Fern Park, Wekiwa Springs, Heathrow, Chuluota, Geneva, and Midway.

Criminal Charges We Defend in Seminole County

We focus exclusively on criminal defense. No matter the charge, we examine every detail of the arrest, the evidence, and the procedure to build the strongest possible defense on your behalf:

Where Your Seminole County Case Will Be Heard

Most adult criminal cases in Seminole County are handled at the Criminal Justice Center in Sanford, part of Florida’s Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, which serves Seminole and Brevard counties. Knowing how this court operates, its judges, its procedures, and the local State Attorney’s Office is a real advantage when we defend your case.

Seminole County Criminal Justice Center
101 Eslinger Way, Sanford, FL 32773
Eighteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida

If you have a court date here, call us before you go; never face a Seminole County courtroom without an attorney.

Arrested in Seminole County?

Don’t answer questions or accept a plea before you talk to us. Free, confidential consultation.  We’re available 24/7.

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Why Hire a Local Seminole County Defense Attorney

When your case is in Seminole County, being defended by a Seminole County firm matters. Here’s what sets our office apart:

We're based here

Our Longwood office is minutes from the Sanford courthouse. We practice in these courtrooms week in and week out.

Former prosecutor insight

David Webster once prosecuted cases like yours. He knows how the State builds its case and how to dismantle it.

Personal attention

You work directly with our team. You are never a file number, and your calls are answered.

Available 24/7

Arrests don’t keep business hours. Reach us anytime at 407-862-9222 for a free consultation.

Seminole County Criminal Defense FAQ

Where is the Orange County criminal courthouse?

Criminal cases are heard at the Orange County Courthouse, 425 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801, in Florida’s Ninth Judicial Circuit.

Your office is in Longwood. Can you handle my Orlando case?

Yes. Longwood is just north of Orlando, and we regularly appear at the Orange County Courthouse. What matters is where the charge was filed, and we represent clients throughout Orange County.

Do you defend college students charged with crimes in Orlando?

Yes. We regularly represent students from UCF, Valencia, Rollins, and other area schools, working to protect both their criminal record and their academic future.

How soon should I call after an Orange County arrest?

As soon as possible. Early involvement lets us protect your rights from the start. Never answer police questioning without a lawyer present — call 407-862-9222 any time, 24/7.