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James E. Felman

Kynes, Markman & Felman, P.A.

Tampa, FL

38+ Years Experience
Licensed in 2 States
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About James

James E. Felman has concentrated his practice in the defense of complex criminal matters and related civil litigation for over 30 years. He represents clients in federal and state matters through all phases of the criminal process, including investigation, trial, sentencing, appeal, and post-conviction proceedings. Mr. Felman has represented clients in a wide range of allegations, from bank fraud to murder. He is actively involved in legal reform and policy work, having testified before the United States Senate, House of Representatives, and Sentencing Commission, and is a Past Chair of the...

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Education

J.D.

Duke University School of Law

M.A.

Duke University Graduate School

B.A.

Wake Forest University

Awards & Recognition

Best Lawyers in America 'Lawyer of the Year'

Criminal Defense: General Practice · 2026

Best Lawyers in America 'Lawyer of the Year'

Criminal Defense: General Practice · 2026

Best Lawyers in America

Criminal Defense: White-Collar · 2026

Best Lawyers in America

Criminal Defense: General Practice · 2026

Best Lawyers in America

Appellate Practice · 2026

Professional Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersAmerican Bar Association Criminal Justice SectionThe International Society for the Reform of Criminal LawThe American Law InstituteThe Fellows of the American Bar FoundationFederal Bar Association, Tampa Bay ChapterThe NACDL Champion MagazineHerbert G. Goldburg Criminal Law Inn of CourtClemency Project 2014The Constitution ProjectHillsborough County Bar AssociationThe Florida BarThe Bureau of National Affairs’ Criminal Law ReporterHillsborough Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Tampa, FL
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