
Beatriz Vazquez
Attorney
Beatriz Vazquez has been with the firm since 2003. A Miami native, she earned her BA in Philosophy from Florida International University. She was a Florida Bar certified paralegal for over ten years before attending Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law. Her work includes hearings, legal research, preparing and filing pretrial motions and appeals, client interviews, and defense strategy development. She is involved in cases from beginning to end, supporting both federal and state criminal defense matters in Miami-Dade and nationwide.
Beatriz handles drug trafficking, fraud, money laundering, white-collar cases, and violent crime defense. She assists clients at bond hearings, arraignment, pretrial motions, and trial. She is admitted to the Florida Bar and multiple federal courts, including the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. She is fluent in English and Spanish and regularly assists Spanish-speaking clients through complex court proceedings in Miami, Broward, and across Florida.
The Law Offices of Paul D. Petruzzi, P.A. represent individuals and corporations in federal and state criminal matters nationwide. Our firm handles investigations, trials, appeals, and post-conviction relief. For a free consultation, contact our office or call us. We serve clients in Miami, Miami-Dade, Broward, and throughout Florida and the United States.
Criminal Defense Practice Areas
Our team supports clients facing federal charges, state charges, drug trafficking, fraud, money laundering, white-collar crime, assault, DUI, and more. We assist with bond hearings, arraignment, pretrial motions, trials, sentencing, appeals, compassionate release, and habeas corpus. Whether you need a Miami criminal defense lawyer or representation in federal court, we are here to help. View our case results and practice areas for more information.
The Law Offices of Paul D. Petruzzi, P.A. serve clients in Miami, Miami-Dade, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, and nationwide. We represent individuals and corporations in investigations, grand jury proceedings, trials, and appeals. Our criminal defense practice covers drug offenses, fraud, RICO, firearms, sex crimes, and other serious charges. Free consultations are confidential. Contact our office by phone or through our contact form to discuss your case.
Recognition
- Top 25 National Women Trial Lawyers (National Trial Lawyers Association)
- Top 40 Under 40 (Association of American Trial Lawyers)
- AVVO Client's Choice Award (for several years)