Mauricio Escorcia
Paralegal
Mauricio Escorcia was born in Lawrence, Kansas, and moved to Miami after high school. He earned an AA in Paralegal Studies from Miami-Dade College in 2013 and completed an internship with U.S. Magistrate Judge Patrick A. White of the Southern District of Florida. He later earned a BA in Supervisory Management from Miami-Dade College in 2015.
He is fluent in Spanish and meets with clients, drafts and prepares legal documents, and contributes insight on defense strategy across all stages of litigation. His experience in the federal courthouse and with criminal defense procedures supports the firm's representation in Miami-Dade and federal matters. He assists with client intake, discovery review, motion drafting, and trial support for drug trafficking, money laundering, fraud, assault, and white-collar crime defense. He helps Spanish-speaking clients navigate the criminal justice system in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and nationwide.
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.