About the Author:

Attorney Carrie L. Rentz has practiced law in Florida since 2004. She began as an Assistant State Attorney for the 18th Judicial Circuit, handling misdemeanors and later felonies, before discovering her passion for defending the accused. After working part-time with the Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel while managing her private practice, she transitioned to running her firm full-time. She has since handled thousands of criminal cases—focusing on drug crimes, sex crimes, domestic violence, theft, and juvenile offenses—and earned a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating, ranking her among the National Trial Lawyers’ Top 100 Trial Attorneys.