Julianne M. Holt, Criminal Defense Attorney in Tampa, Florida
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, General, and Government · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Pub. Def.
Tampa, FL
Practicing criminal defense in Tampa since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Julianne M. Holt is a pub. def. based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Government. Julianne has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Tampa, FL
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · General · Government
- Handles Criminal Defense, General, and Government matters from Tampa, FL.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Julianne M. Holt: Julianne M. Holt is a pub. def. based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Government. Julianne has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Julianne takes on
Julianne concentrates on criminal defense, general, government, and juvenile. Each area below outlines the kind of case Julianne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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General
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Juvenile
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Criminal Defense cases in Tampa, Florida
Julianne takes criminal defense matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Julianne agrees to represent you.
General cases in Tampa, Florida
Julianne takes general matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Julianne agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Tampa, Florida
Julianne takes government matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Julianne agrees to represent you.
Juvenile cases in Tampa, Florida
Julianne takes juvenile matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Julianne agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Julianne M. Holt — criminal defense lawyer in Tampa
Julianne M. Holt is a pub. def. based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Government. Julianne has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Julianne M. Holt is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal, services:ada accessible client services and 5 other areas of law. Julianne received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Julianne practices in Tampa, FL.
Julianne's approach to criminal defense cases
Julianne M. Holt is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal, services:ada accessible client services and 5 other areas of law. Julianne received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Julianne practices in Tampa, FL.
The kind of cases Julianne takes
Julianne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, general, and government matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Houston College of Law
South Texas · 1980
University of South Florida
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Julianne's state bar admissions
District Of Columbia
1999 · ACTIVE
Texas U.S. District
1997 · ACTIVE
Florida
1981 · ACTIVE
Julianne studied at South Texas in Houston College of Law and B.A. in University of South Florida.
Law school and academic background
Julianne completed South Texas in Houston College of Law and B.A. in University of South Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Julianne runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Julianne has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Office locations for Julianne M. Holt in Tampa, Florida
Julianne's primary office is at Tampa, FL, 33672. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Julianne M. Holt — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Julianne. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Tampa.
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How to hire Julianne M. Holt — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Julianne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Julianne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julianne's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Julianne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Tampa, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Julianne
Julianne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Julianne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Julianne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Julianne M. Holt
How much does it cost to hire Julianne for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Julianne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Julianne offer a free consultation?
Julianne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julianne's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Julianne's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Florida typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Julianne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Julianne take my case if I'm outside Tampa?
Julianne is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Julianne will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Julianne?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Julianne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Julianne accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Julianne's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Criminal Defense attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida
Julianne handles criminal defense matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified criminal defense attorneys in that community.
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- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
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- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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