Kenneth Padowitz Email & Phone Number

K e n n e t h D. P a d o w i t zKenneth D. Padowitz P.A. is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL and practices Criminal Law.Biography: A twenty-four year lawyer, Mr. Padowitz is a former Homicide Prosecutor with the Broward County State Attorneys Office for 16 years. Ken has tried over 250 jury trials, including prosecution of over 35 First Degree Murder trials with only one “not guilty” verdict. As an Assistant State Attorney in the Homicide Unit, Ken prosecuted many high-profile trials, which include the case against Lionel Tate, a 12 year old indicted by a grand jury as an adult in the murder of a 6-year-old girl, Tiffany Eunich. The defendant blamed professional wrestling for the child’s death. The jury convicted him of 1st degree murder.Another one of those high profile trials include the case against Kenneth Pierce, convicted of the hit and run death of little Nicole Rae Walker. Pierce drove off the road on a Dania street and drove into a group of five children. A two-month manhunt led to the widely publicized trial and conviction of the defendant. A computer animation reenactment of the crime was introduced into evidence at trial, by Ken, for the first time in a Florida courtroom. The appellate court upheld this visual evidence in a written opinion - the first case law in the United States to allow the use of animation in a criminal trial. In Civil law, Ken won a verdict over Two Million dollars representing a Miami Hurricanes Football player who was attacked by the former Heavyweight World Boxing Champion, Shannon Briggs.kpadowitz@gmail.com

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