Atty. Drew Robert Solnoki

Atty. Drew Robert Solnoki

Drew Solnoki was born and raised in Southampton, New York and came to Florida to pursue a college degree at Stetson University. During his time at Stetson, he was an honor roll student and earned a Dean's Scholarship while obtaining a Bachelor of Business Administration degree.

Sarasota Sarasota 23 Years Experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Drew Robert Solnoki at a glance

Drew Robert Solnoki is an Associate based in Sarasota, Florida, practicing at The Byrd Law Firm P.A.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (2003). Educated at Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center (J.D., 2003) and Stetson University B.B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Drew Solnoki was born and raised in Southampton, New York and came to Florida to pursue a college degree at Stetson University
  • During his time at Stetson, he was an honor roll student and earned a Dean's Scholarship while obtaining a Bachelor of Business Administration degree
  • Mr. Solnoki chose to further pursue his academic aspirations by attending Nova Southeastern University Law School where he obtained his Juris Doctorate Degree
  • While at law school, Mr. Solnoki became intrigued with the Criminal Justice System, and interned with the Broward County State Attorney's office, where he gained invaluable trial experience
  • The experience with the State Attorney's Office heightened Mr. Solnoki's awareness of the injustices and indignities suffered by many people accused of committing crimes
  • After being admitted to the Florida Bar in 2003, Mr. Solnoki was employed by the Public Defender's Office in Sarasota, where he worked for over 3 years compiling extensive trial and litigation experience
  • Mr. Solnoki has represented over a thousand individuals accused of crimes, trying many cases, including serious felonies
  • In addition to having vast experience in criminal defense, he has also practiced civil litigation, focusing on Personal Injury, Nursing Home Neglect, and Family Law
  • In 2008, Mr. Solnoki brought his array of legal experience to The Byrd Law Firm, where he focuses on Criminal Law, Family Law and Personal Injury
  • He has been admitted to practice in the Federal Court of the Middle District of Florida and all State Courts in Florida
  • Mr. Solnoki currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Young Lawyers Division of the Sarasota County Bar Association, and in December of 2009, he became one of the first attorneys in the Sarasota and Manatee County area to receive a Certificate of Achievement for completing the Breath Test Operator Course, which is required of all Licensed Breath Test Operators in the State of Florida
  • Additionally, Mr. Solnoki has volunteered as a judge for Teen Court of Sarasota, a diversion program aimed at helping juveniles with their self-esteem, motivation, and self improvement, and in turn preventing any future criminal behavior
  • Mr. Drew Solnoki belongs to: The Florida Bar Association Sarasota County Bar Association Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Judge Frank Scheb American Inn of Court

Practice Areas Explained

Drew Robert Solnoki's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Drew Robert Solnoki handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sarasota are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Drew Robert Solnoki

Where is Drew Robert Solnoki's law office located?
Drew Robert Solnoki's law practice is located in Sarasota, Florida. The firm is The Byrd Law Firm P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Drew Robert Solnoki handle?
Drew Robert Solnoki focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Drew Robert Solnoki practiced law?
Drew Robert Solnoki has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Drew Robert Solnoki go to law school?
Drew Robert Solnoki earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (—).
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What awards or recognition has Drew Robert Solnoki received?
Drew Robert Solnoki's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
- 2003
Stetson University B.B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 2003

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