David R. Parry, Partner/Shareholder

For 26 years, David Parry has been exclusively practicing criminal law in the Tampa Bay area and has extensive experience defending clients throughout Florida . The breadth of his experience is reflected in Dave's successful private practice, where he specializes in all types of criminal defense as a Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer, a distinction held by less than 1% of all Florida attorneys. For your convenience, there are offices in both Tampa and Clearwater at which to confidentially discuss your case . Call us toll free to set up your free confidential consultation at 1-800-486-0472.

Dave's reputationin the legal community began while serving at the Pinellas County Public Defender's Office for thirteen years. Serving as the Chief Assistant Public Defender and overseeing 60 attorneys, he successfully defended the rights of those wrongfully accused of crimes such as murder, juvenile crimes, DUI, and other capital charges. His sought after experience has led him to defend over 200 jury cases and over 1000+ defendants throughout his 23 years of practicing criminal law.

In 1998, Dave began his private practice with Bauer, Crider & Pellegrino and became a partner in 2001. In his 10 years with BCPP, he has handled death row clients, has successfully represented felonies and misdemeanors, and was responsible for the acquittal of a Spanish National wrongfully accused of First Degree Murder. His skill in dealing with complex criminal cases is evidenced by the volume and diversity of the cases he represents

Specific areas of his criminal law practice include:

• DUI /BUI; DUI Manslaughter
• Tourist Crimes
• Traffic Offenses
• Drug Charges
• Federal and International Criminal Defense
• Murder/Homicide
• Violation of Probation
• Assault & Battery
• Domestic Violence
• Illegal Possession of Weapons
• Hate Crimes
• Sex Offenses including Solicitation, Molestation, Crimes involving Minors
• Terrorist Threats
• Robbery & Burglary
• Home Invasion
• Arson
• Sealing and Expunging Records
• Juvenile Crimes, including Under Age Drinking
• White Collar Crimes
• Litigation & Complex Litigation
• Federal Trial Practice/ Multi-district Litigation
• State Appellate Practice/ State Trial Practice
• Internet Crimes
• International Crimes
• Public Corruption
• Money Laundering/ Racketeering
• Business Fraud & Theft
• Insurance Fraud
• Prisoner's Rights
• Grand Jury Proceedings

  With a keen ability to choose a jury to successfully try a case, Dave has spoken at local and state conventions for Public Defenders and private attorneys, focusing on all areas of criminal defense. He has been a guest lecturer at Stetson College of Law and has provided numerous attorneys with CLE credits for attending his conference presentations on Jury Selection, Closing Arguments, and Death Penalty Litigation. In 2001, he was awarded the highest recognition by the Pinellas County Criminal Defense Attorneys Association for outstanding contributions to the criminal justice system.

  With over 26 years of legal experience in the Tampa Bay area, as well as esteemed recognition among his peers, David Parry looks forward to many more successful years of practicing law and successfully defending the rights of those who are in need of his counsel. The strength of his counsel is supported by the strong group of professionals in his office which cumulatively represent over 128 years of practicing criminal law and includes five attorneys, a staff investigator, and three paralegal professionals committed to representing your confidential and individual case.

  Dave Parry has offices in Tampa and Clearwater and represents clients throughout the state of Florida (Tampa, Orlando, Miami, Naples) ; with an emphasis in the Tampa Bay Area including: Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Bradenton, Temple Terrace, Plant City, New Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Dade City, Lakeland, Sarasota, Brandon, Riverview, Largo, Palm Harbor, New Port Richey, and Tarpon Springs.