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    Criminal Defense

    Edward R. Shohat

    Jones Walker LLP

    Miami, FL

    About

    Edward Shohat is a partner in the Litigation Practice Group, where he focuses on white collar criminal defense. Edward focuses his practice on state and federal white collar crime and related forfeitures, as well as the defense of civil RICO cases and matters involving the US Patriot Act, Sarbanes Oxley, and corporate compliance issues. He represents clients in criminal and civil litigation involving allegations of criminal conduct, including corporate and civil counsel consultation on potential law enforcement exposures of corporate and other business entities. He also represents corporations and individuals in internal investigations and pre-indictment charge avoidance efforts, as well as in grand jury subpoena and testimony matters. In addition to being widely recognized for his legal skills, Edward holds leadership positions in a variety of professional organizations. He also has lectured numerous seminars on criminal defense throughout the country and has appeared on Larry King Live, CNN Crossfire, and many other national broadcasts.

    Overview

    Practice focus

    Criminal Defense

    Firm

    Jones Walker LLP

    Office details

    Location

    Citi Center, Suite 3000, 201 South Biscayne Boulevard
    Miami, FL 33131

    Services

    Practice areas

    Criminal Defense

    Languages

    English

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    Credentials

    Bar admissions

    • Florida, Florida

    Education

    • University of Miami School of Law, JD, graduated 1972
    • University of Miami, BA, graduated 1969

    Affiliations

    • American Bar Association - Member
    • American Bar Foundation - Fellow
    • American Board of Criminal Lawyers - Fellow
    • Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Miami Chapter - Member
    • Association of Immigration and Nationality Lawyers, South Florida Chapter - Member
    • Federal Bar Association Florida - Member
    • Miami-Dade County Community Relations Board, Member
    • Chairperson, Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - Chair 2015-2016
    • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Member
    • University of Miami Law Alumni Association - President (2016), Board member (2010 to present)