About Barry M.
Barry M. Wax is a criminal defense lawyer based in Miami, Florida, with over forty years of knowledge in state and federal courts. He focuses on complicated felony cases, including fraud, financial crimes, conspiracy, and drug trafficking. In addition to his criminal defense practice, Mr. Wax represents clients in expert licensing matters, protecting Florida Bar complaints and litigating before a number of expert licensing agencies under the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Mr. Wax earned his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law in 1985. He was acknowledged because the Intramural Mock Trial Champion in 1984.
He completed his Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications at Florida State University in 1981. Further improving his credentials, he attended the National Criminal Defense College in 1987. Admitted to the Florida Bar in 1985, Mr. Wax. He is likewise admitted to practice earlier than the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Throughout his career, Mr. Wax has been actively concerned in professional associations. He served as the President of the Miami Chapter of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (FACDL) from 2007 to 2008 and has been serving a 5th term as a Director at Large for the statewide FACDL. He additionally co-chaired the FACDL's Death is Different Seminar, providing education for death penalty protection lawyers as mandated by the Florida highest court. Mr. Wax has received numerous accolades for his contributions to the legal field, including being named a Super Lawyer since 2017 and earning an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell since 2007.
He was also named an Avvo score of 10 in 2015 and acquired the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers President's Service Award in 2007. In his practice, Mr. Wax emphasizes educating clients approximately their legal processes, being an attentive listener, and managing clients' expectancies truthfully. His dedication to every case is influenced by his Jewish heritage and teachings from a Talmudic student. Beyond his professional achievements, he is actively concerned as a volunteer with Simcha Connection, which raises payments to support orphans in Israel for his or her Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah celebrations.