Juvenile Charges

Tampa Juvenile Criminal Defense Lawyer

In 1979, Richard Rocha was assigned to the juvenile division in the Hillsborough County state attorney’s office.   For twelve months he had the opportunity to prosecute children within the juvenile system, as well as those certified as adults based on horrendous prior records.  Based on that experience, Tampa juvenile criminal defense lawyer, Richard Rocha has acted in the best interest of the child at all times.   Many times, it is determined that the child needs supervision in an effort to avoid future criminal conduct.  The purpose of juvenile court is to deal swiftly with first timers and provide intervention to avoid drug use, underage drinking and other forms of criminal behavior.

If your teenager has been arrested for a criminal offense, please contact Tampa juvenile criminal defense lawyer Richard M. Rocha, P.A., to discuss your child’s options and the best course for a defense.