Michael M. Raheb has years of
experience as a litigator and a track record of successful verdicts
and case results. If you’re in need of sound legal advice, we can help you.
Michael
Raheb has successfully handled hundreds of cases in the state and federal
courts of Southern Florida, in both the criminal and civil arenas. He believes
in aggressively attacking all aspects of the opposing side’s case to obtain the
most favorable outcome for his clients. As part of this aggressive
representation, Mr. Raheb makes sure each of his clients’ cases is handled
personally and that they have access to his skills and counsel anytime of the
day or night.
Mr. Raheb served as lead
defense counsel in one of Florida’s most publicized sexual battery cases, State
v. Hiatt. The victim’s case received national coverage through personal
interviews with Governor Bush and a Lifetime network documentary. Several state
laws were passed in the victim’s name. With an offer to the defendant of life
in prison without the possibility of parole, Mr. Raheb successfully defended
his client, who was acquitted in less than three hours.
Michael Raheb has also:
-Served as Assistant
Public Defender
-Been an integral part
of an appellate opinion, Young v. Shoap
-Filed dozens of writs
of habeas corpus
-Handled jury trials
ranging from DUI/BUI to murder and aggravated sex battery
