About Terry Lenamon

 Terence M. Lenamon is a Florida Bar certified expert in the area of criminal trial law. With over 17 years experience and more than 100 jury trials under his belt, Mr. Lenamon has built a reputation as one of Florida’s most respected criminal defense lawyers. His skilled, high-quality defense has been sought by many high-profile clients including Ceasar Mena and Casey Anthony and has led him through 20 first-degree murder trials and eight death penalty cases. That experience has brought him national recognition as a go-to commentator on death penalty issues.

Whether it be capital crimes or DUI, Mr. Lenamon puts his trial skills to work for clients accused of the most serious of crimes and facing the most serious of punishments. His cases have been profiled on national television shows including “The Point”, Nancy Grace and “The First 48.” He has successfully persuaded the State to waive the death penalty more than 26 times.

Mr. Lenamon is an active participant in the Trial Lawyer’s College, has taught techniques in mitigation investigation for the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and was chosen to present techniques on creative brief writing in capital litigation.

 

Practice Areas

  • Drug Crimes
  • Violent Crimes
  • White Collar Crimes
  • Sex Crimes
  • Internet Crimes
  • Fraud Crimes
  • DUI

Professional Associations

  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
  • Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (FACDL), Board of Directors

Education

  • Nova University School of Law, Juris Doctorate

Bar Admissions

  • United States Supreme Court, 2001
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 2000
  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 2000
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 1996
  • Florida State Bar, 1993