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Douglas Andrew Dorsey

Douglas Andrew Dorsey

 
  • Florida
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Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Jeremy Lasnetski
Jeremy Lasnetski May 1, 2020
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Doug has a rare combination of trial experience as a prosecutor, defense attorney, family law attorney and more. He is extremely professional and ethical and cares about his clients. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Friend

Doug Dorsey and I worked at the State Attorney's Office together for many years.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

We were both prosecutors together.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2001 - 2008
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Doug has the rare combination of being a conscientious, charismatic advocate that can get things done, but also dogmatic drive to obtain the results he wants. He has many years of trial experience that very few attorneys have.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Doug has an excellent knowledge of the law that has been developed from being on both sides of the V as a prosecutor and as a criminal defense attorney.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Doug's ability to legally analyze a case has been crafted from years of experience in criminal trial law and supervision of other criminal trial lawyers involving so many different types of cases and legal issues.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Doug is an excellent communicator with an ability to discuss very difficult topics in a very comfortable way. He is able to effectively communicate with opposing counsel of all different types of personalities.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Doug has the highest ethical and professional values. He worked as an assistant state attorney and was trained to display the highest ethical values and he has taken those values with him while working in private practice. He truly cares about his clients and their concerns and treats his clients as if they were his own family members.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal, family
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Client Relations
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes