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Robert David Malove
ROBERT DAVID MALOVE, Founding Member of the National College for DUI Defense
The Law Offices of Robert David Malove
200 SE 9th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Phone: 954-861-0384
Website: robertmalovelaw.com

About Robert David Malove
Robert Malove has long held a genuine desire to be a “master criminal defense lawyer.” To achieve this goal, Robert graduated in 1979 from The American University School of Justice in Washington, D.C., with a Bachelor of Science degree in the Administration of Justice. After completing his undergraduate studies, Robert remained in our nation’s capital and earned a Master’s degree in Forensic Science from The George Washington University, before attending law school. Upon graduation from Pepperdine University School of Law, and before entering the full-time practice of law, Robert was recruited to join the FBI. Rather than pursue a career in law enforcement, Robert Malove became an Assistant Public Defender in Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade Counties, and soon acquired a reputation as a top-shelf criminal defense lawyer. In 1995, Robert was designated to serve as the DUI Training Attorney at the Public Defender’s Office in Miami. Robert has attended and successfully completed the Metro-Dade Police Academy’s Field Sobriety Testing Course and was issued a Permit to Conduct Breath Alcohol Testing on Intoxilyzer Series Breath Testing Instruments by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Robert is a Founding Member of the National College for DUI Defense. Robert is a Florida Bar Board Certified by the as an “expert/specialist” in Criminal Trial Law. Robert has been a guest commentator on COURT-TV and maintains an active membership in the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Robert has earned the prestigious “AV” rating (“very high to preeminent”) by the International Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory — the highest rating awarded to attorneys and is shared by fewer than 7% of all lawyers in the United States. In 2015, Robert was named by Martindale-Hubbell as a Top-Rated Lawyer in Health Care Law. Robert has been recognized and has appeared multiple times in Florida “Super Lawyers.” Since its inception, Robert has consistently earned a “10.0 Superb” rating from AVVO.com. He has been recognized by AVVO.com as a “Top DUI Defense Lawyer” and has received the “Client’s Choice” designation. Robert Malove is available for representation all across the State of Florida. With almost 40+ years of experience behind him, if you or someone you know has been arrested as for DUI, DUI with property damage, DUI with serious bodily injury or DUI manslaughter, call an expert. Call Robert Malove.
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