David Edward Magilligan

Magilligan & Partners

18+ Years

Legal Experience

About David Edward Magilligan

David Edward Magilligan founded his own criminal defense law firm to offer high-quality, affordable legal services to individuals from diverse backgrounds. His career began at the Miami-Dade County State Attorney’s Office, where he served as an assistant state attorney. During his tenure, he observed numerous instances of inadequate criminal defense due to disengaged attorneys. This experience fueled his commitment to providing client-centered defense, emphasizing clear communication and practical solutions.

David works closely with clients, guiding them through the legal process from the initial consultation to case resolution. He ensures accessibility by responding to all messages within 24 hours. David dedicates significant time early in each case to help clients understand their options and objectives, providing a realistic assessment of potential outcomes.

His approach is rooted in direct client interaction and a focus on effective legal strategies, ensuring each client receives the attention and representation they deserve.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Criminal Law

Immigration Law

Criminal Appeals

Drug Crimes

Expungement

Fraud

Gun Crimes

Internet Crimes

Sex Crimes

Theft

Violent Crimes

Asylum

Citizenship

Deportation Defense

Family Visas

Florida Car Accident Laws

Understanding Florida's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

4 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$10K/$20K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What is David Magilligan's approach to criminal defense?

David Magilligan emphasizes client-focused defense with clear communication and practical solutions, working directly with clients throughout the case.

Where did David Magilligan start his legal career?

He began his career as an assistant state attorney at the Miami-Dade County State Attorney’s Office.

How does David Magilligan ensure accessibility to his clients?

He responds to all client messages within 24 hours, ensuring open and timely communication.

What is the focus of David Magilligan's law firm?

His firm focuses on providing high-quality, affordable criminal defense to people from diverse backgrounds.