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Federal Court
| Miami | United States District Court Clerk’s Office Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. United States Courthouse 400 North Miami Avenue, 8th floor Miami, FL 33128 (305)523-5100 http://www.flsd.uscourts.gov/ Driving Directions Phone/Address Directory |
| Fort Lauderdale | United States District Court Clerk’s Office 299 East Broward Boulevard Room 108 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 (954) 769-5400 Driving Directions |
| West Palm Beach | United States District Court Clerk’s Office 701 Clematis Street Room 402 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 (561) 803-3400 Driving Directions |
| Fort Pierce | US Courthouse – Fort Pierce 300 South Sixth Street Fort Pierce, FL 34950 (772) 467-2300 Driving Directions |
| Florida Southern Federal Public Defender (Main Office) | 1500 Museum Tower Bldg 150 West Flagler Street Miami, FL 33130-1555 (305) 536-6900 |
| CJA Administrator United States District Court (Southern District of Florida) | Lucy Lara (305) 523-5655 CJA voucher submission address info |
State Court
| Dade County 11th Judicial Circuit | Clerk of Courts Dade County Courthouse 73 West Flagler Street Miami, FL 33130 Visit Website/ |
| Broward County 17th Judicial Circuit | Services offered and hours of operation for all service locations (954) 831-6565 Visit Website |
| Palm Beach County 15th Judicial Circuit | The State Attorney’s Office 401 North Dixie Highway West Palm Beach Florida 33401 (561) 355-7100 StateAttorney@sa15.state.fl.us Visit Website |
| Florida Attorney General | Visit Website |
| Broward County Public Defender’s Office | Honorable Howard Finkelstein Broward County Courthouse, Rm 3872, 201 S.E. 6th St., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 (954) 831-8650 Fax (954) 831-8853 Visit Website |
| Dade County Public Defender’s Office | Honorable Bennett H. Brummer 1320 N.W. 14th Street, Miami, FL 33125 (305) 545-1600 Fax (305) 545-1997 Visit Website |
| Palm Beach County Public Defender’s Office | Honorable Carey Haughwout Criminal Justice Building, 421 Third Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 (561) 355-7500 SC 271-7500 Fax (561) 355-7737 Visit Website |
Law Enforcement Agencies
| Florida Department of Law Enforcement | Florida Department of Law Enforcement 2331 Phillips Road Tallahassee, FL 32308 850-410-7000 Visit Website |
| Miami-Dade Police | Visit Website |
| Broward Sheriff’s Office | Non-emergencies: (954) 765-4321 General information: (954) 831-8900 Visit Website |
| Department of Justice | US Attorney – Southern District of Florida Jeffrey H. Sloman, USA 99 NE 4th Street Miami, FL 33132 |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation | FBI Headquarters (202) 324-3000 FBI major crime tip line 1-800-CALLFBI (225-5324) Visit Website Miami Office FBI Miami Website 16320 Northwest 2nd Avenue North Miami Beach, FL 33169 (305) 944-9101 E-mail: miami@ic.fbi.gov |
| Drug Enforcement Administration | Miami Divsion (954) 660-4500 Visit Website |
| U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | 1-866-DHS-2-ICE (to report immigration or customs violations) Visit Website |
| United States Secret Service | Visit Website |
Legal Research
Supreme Court of the United States
The Legal Information Institute at Cornell University School of Law
Find Law – search engine for law on the internet
Find Attorneys: Find a lawyer near you in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Miami, Houston, San Antonio and more in the Lawyer Source 360 attorney directory.
Federal Correctional Facilities
| Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locater | Visit Website |
| Federal Bureau of Prisons | Federal Bureau of Prisons 320 First St., NW Washington, DC 2053 (202) 307-3198 E-mail address: info@bop.gov Visit Website |
| Federal Detention Center Miami | FEDERAL DETENTION CENTER 33 NE 4TH STREET MIAMI, FL 33132 (physical address, not to be used for mailing address) Phone: 305-577-0010 Fax: 305-536-7368 E-mail address: MIM/EXECASSISTANT@BOP.GOV |
State Correctional Facilities
| Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation | (786)-263-7000 E-mail address: maf4z@miamidade.gov Visit Website |
| Broward County Sherrif’s Office Department of Detention and Community Control | Main Jail Bureau 555 SE 1st Ave. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33310 (954) 831-5900 Visit Website |
| Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Department of Corrections | Main Jail 3228 Gun Club Road West Palm Beach, FL 33406 Inmate Visitation (561) 688-4340 Visit Website |
