Atty. Lawrence Schweiker

Atty. Lawrence Schweiker

Mr. Lawrence Schweiker is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 27 yrs experience 27 year
Call (754) 295-3173 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Lawrence Schweiker at a glance

Lawrence Schweiker is a Broward Co. Pub. Def. Off. based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Florida (1999). Educated at District of Columbia School of Law (J.D., 1994) and University of Miami (B.B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Lawrence Schweiker is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law
  • Lawrence received a B.B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1988, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Lawrence practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence Schweiker's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Fort Lauderdale 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 andnue, 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

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Where is Lawrence Schweiker's law office located?
Lawrence Schweiker's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence Schweiker handle?
Lawrence Schweiker focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Lawrence Schweiker practiced law?
Lawrence Schweiker has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Lawrence Schweiker go to law school?
Lawrence Schweiker earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Lawrence Schweiker for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
District of Columbia School of Law
- 1994
B.B.A.
University of Miami
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1999

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