Fort Myers Lewd & Lascivious Conduct Defense Attorney
Work with a Highly Experienced Lawyer in Criminal Trial Law
If you have been charged with lewd and lascivious conduct in Florida, you need immediate legal help. Not only is your reputation on the line, but your future and all of your personal and professional relationships could be on the line as well! If convicted, you will face severe penalties. With the help of an experienced criminal defense firm, you can protect yourself from these consequences.
Benefits of hiring Calvo & Calvo, Attorneys at Law:
- Over 40 years of Collective Experience
- Insight from a Former Prosecutor (Attorney Jose L. Calvo)
- Advice from a Proven Criminal Trial Attorney (Attorney Katheryn Calvo)
- Representation from a Team with a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating
- Track Record of Success in Criminal Defense
Learn more about your legal options by calling our firm today at (800) 614-5138!
Definition of Lewd and Lascivious Conduct in Florida
Depending upon such factors as your age and other circumstances, the penalties for lewd and lascivious conduct in Florida will vary. Lewd and lascivious conduct can be defined as touching a person under the age of 16. Florida law deals with several types of lewd and lascivious acts.
Lewd and lascivious conduct can be further broken down into the following:
- Lewd and lascivious battery
- Lewd or lascivious molestation
- Lewd and lascivious conduct
- Lewd or lascivious exhibition
Penalties for Lewd and Lascivious Battery in Florida
An individual who performs sexual acts with an individual between the ages of 12 and 16, or who attempts to encourage the underage individual to engage in a sexual act has committed lewd and lascivious battery according to Florida law. The crime of lewd and lascivious battery in Florida is typically considered a second degree felony.
The penalties for lewd and lascivious battery may include:
- Up to 15 years of imprisonment
- Up to a $10,000 fine
Conviction will mean mandatory registration as a sexual offender. If you are convicted of a first degree felony sex crimes or two second degree felony sex crimes within 10 years, you must register as a sexual predator.
5-Star Reviews From Our Clients
Success Stories
At Calvo & Calvo, Attorneys at Law, your satisfaction is our priority! See for yourself what our clients have to say about working with us.
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“Jose made me feel confident from our first conversation and throughout the legal process that everything would be OK. He is a calming presence and walks the walk of what you will discuss and work on with him. Very highly recommended.”- Anonymous
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“Mr. Calvo was very knowledgeable and professional. He directed me through a very complicated situation with ease and confidence. I would definitely recommend him to any of my friends.”- Ron K.
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“Mr. Calvo was a huge help with a situation I got into while I was on vacation a couple years ago. He fought tooth and nail for me and made sure everything was ok, all while we were thousands of miles apart. I can't thank him enough!”- Kerri
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“Calvo and Calvo have represented me on several occasions and I have found them, Jose Calvo in particular, to be supportive, professional and thorough. I would not hesitate to seek Calvo and Calvo's representation in the future.”- Marty B.
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“In our struggle to secure my son's future. Mr. Calvo proved to be just the man I needed. Our outcome was excellent. Thank you, Mr. Calvo, for your assistance.”- Franklin W.
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“I would highly recommend the services of Jose Calvo Esq. his experience and knowledge of bankruptcy law make a challenging and stressful situation into a painless process. ”- Rene
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“Mr. Calvo not only worked tenaciously for eight months before getting a favorable outcome for our son, but he was also extremely patient with him, explaining everything and answering the same questions over and over again to make sure he understood everyth”- Wendy C.
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I am very grateful to Jose Calvo and his staff for their superb services. I was in a very difficult case in which I thought there was no way out. But thankfully I was led to Calvo & Calvo. Not only did he help me drop my felony charge to a misdemeanor; he also helped me get my records expunged or sealed. Whenever I had any questions, I simply emailed or called him and I had my questions answered very promptly. Thanks to him I can happily move on with my life. My family and I thank you very much!!! I would recommend him to everyone!!!!- Anonymous