Aggressive Representation.
Proven Results.
Top 100 Trial Lawyers 20+ Years Experience
Tampa Bay's trusted criminal defense, workers' compensation, and disability attorney. Michael Mastrogiovanni fights for your rights.
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We Do Things a Little Differently
If you want a fighter in your corner with more than 20 years of courtroom experience, and a lawyer who actually returns your calls, you should know we do things a little differently here.
In the big box law firms that advertise on TV, your case is just one out of thousands of others handed off from one lawyer or paralegal to the next. Former clients of these firms have told us the difficulties in communicating and not being able to get a straight answer out of anyone.
Our approach is simple. We take a real interest in each client, and we work toward the best outcome we can by paying attention to the details that make a difference.
Let's TalkPersonal Attention
You speak directly with Michael about your case instead of being passed to a paralegal.
Early Involvement
We act immediately to contact the state attorney and shape the narrative before charges are filed.
Payment Plans
Can't pay the full fee up front? You may be able to finance your full fee over time, subject to approval.
Proven Track Record
Named one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Florida, with thousands of cases handled. See our recent case results.
Areas of Practice
Criminal Defense
Being accused of a crime is one of the most stressful things you may go through, and you don't have to face it alone. Michael will fight for you.
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Workers' Compensation
No upfront fee to take your case. If we win, the insurance carrier pays our bill, not you.
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Social Security Disability
Disability claims are slow and full of deadlines. With more than 20 years of experience, Michael knows the process from the first application through a hearing.
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DUI Defense
You only have 10 days to challenge your license suspension after a DUI arrest, so call us today.
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Domestic Violence
Know your rights. We aggressively defend domestic violence charges to protect your record and your future.
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Traffic Citations
Paying a ticket means admitting guilt. Let us review your options before you pay, because it could save your license.
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Meet Michael Mastrogiovanni
A graduate of St. Petersburg College, the University of South Florida, and Stetson College of Law, Michael began his career as a prosecutor at the 6th Circuit State Attorney's Office, and he has spent more than 20 years since then fighting for the other side.
While some lawyers have never seen the inside of a courtroom, Michael has represented thousands of clients in jury trials, hearings, and negotiations, from serious felonies to hard-fought disability appeals.
He has served as a judge in teen court, was Vice President of the Allgood-Altman Inns of Court, has testified as an expert witness for other lawyers, has handled many pro bono cases, and has been named one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the State of Florida.
“The secret to his success? He treats every client the way he'd want to be treated.”
What Our Clients Say
Working with Mastrogiovanni law firm was by far the best experience I have ever had with legal representation. From day one, their attention to detail was incredible, ensuring every aspect of my case was thoroughly examined and handled with utmost precision and respect. On top of their outstanding expertise, they were remarkably easy to get ahold of—always prompt, approachable, and transparent whenever I had questions or needed updates. I cannot recommend Mastrogiovanni law firm highly enough to anyone looking for a dedicated, top-tier legal team that makes you feel comfortable and cared for.
The decision to use an attorney for my social security case was important. Finding the right attorney is even more important. The Mastrogiovanni law firm helped me through the long and tedious process. Catherine is very kind and goes the extra mile for you. No question was ever too much, and she keeps you informed and up to date as you go through the process. Michael is very knowledgeable and guides you and explains what to expect. After 3 yrs of navigating the system, I was awarded my case. I would and have recommend The Mastrogiovanni law firm without hesitation.
I had an excellent experience working with Mike. From start to finish, he demonstrated professionalism, responsiveness, and genuine care. He took the time to listen, explained everything clearly, and made sure we felt informed and comfortable every step of the way. What really stood out was his attention to detail and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome. He was always accessible, quick to respond to questions, and handled everything with confidence and integrity. If you’re looking for an attorney who is knowledgeable, dependable, and truly advocates for his clients, I highly recommend him.
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