
David Alschuler, Civil Rights Attorney in Miami Beach, Florida
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI · 4.9/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews
MemberatDavid Alschuler Law
Miami Beach, FL
Practicing civil rights in Miami Beach since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 13 client reviews
- 6
- Bar admissions
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David Alschuler is a member based in Miami Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. David has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David Alschuler Law. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
- Based in
- Miami Beach, FL
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI
- Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI matters from Miami Beach, FL.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Alschuler: David Alschuler is a member based in Miami Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. David has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David Alschuler Law. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
Areas of practice
David's practice areas in Miami Beach
David concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, dui/dwi, dv defense, and foreclosure. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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DV Defense
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Foreclosure
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General
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Juvenile
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Civil Rights cases in Miami Beach, Florida
David takes civil rights matters in Miami Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Miami Beach, Florida
David takes criminal defense matters in Miami Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Miami Beach, Florida
David takes dui/dwi matters in Miami Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
DV Defense cases in Miami Beach, Florida
David takes dv defense matters in Miami Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Miami Beach, Florida
David takes foreclosure matters in Miami Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
David Alschuler, civil rights attorney serving Miami Beach
David Alschuler is a member based in Miami Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. David has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David Alschuler Law. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 13 client reviews. David works from Miami Beach, Florida and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Mr. David Alschuler is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, misdemeanors, felonies and 7 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. David practices at David Alschuler Law in Miami Beach, FL.
Working with David on a civil rights matter
Mr. David Alschuler is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, misdemeanors, felonies and 7 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. David practices at David Alschuler Law in Miami Beach, FL.
Who David represents
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, criminal defense, and dui/dwi matters in Miami Beach and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
J.D. · 1985
Vanderbilt University
B.A. Sociology · 1982
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
United States Suprem
1996 · ACTIVE
United States Distri
1990 · ACTIVE
United States Distri
1989 · ACTIVE
United States Distri
1989 · ACTIVE
United States Court
1989 · ACTIVE
Florida
1986 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law and B.A. Sociology in Vanderbilt University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law and B.A. Sociology in Vanderbilt University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
David's legal honors and published work
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
Dade County Bar Association Miami Beach Bar Association Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Florida Association for Women Lawyers Cuban American Bar Association The Florida Bar
membership
Locations
David Alschuler's office in Miami Beach
David's primary office is at 6538 Collins Avenue, Suite 166, Miami Beach, FL, 33141. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
David Alschuler Law
6538 Collins Avenue, Suite 166
Miami Beach, FL 33141
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Client reviews of David Alschuler — 4.9/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Miami Beach.
4.9
13 client reviews
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How to hire David Alschuler — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Miami Beach, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Alschuler
How much does it cost to hire David for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Florida typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Miami Beach?
David is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new civil rights clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Civil Rights attorneys serving Miami Beach, Miami and Tampa in Florida
David handles civil rights matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.
- Miami Beach879 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
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