About

Originally from Philadelphia, Yale Galanter is a graduate of the University of Miami and Nova Southeastern School of Law. A South Florida attorney for more than 20 years, Mr. Galanter launched his career as a public prosecutor, working for the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office prior to establishing a private criminal defense practice.

Yale Galanter's high-profile clients include: O.J. Simpson (road rage incident and libel suit against The Globe), Scott Campbell (Tilly Tooter case), former WWF wrestler Terry Szopinski, Khaled Abu Hamdeh (Liberty City convenience store owner accused of murder) and Edward McCandlish (U.S. Customs agent accused of bribery).

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Member, The Florida Bar
  • Member, Dade County Bar Association
  • Member, Dade County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • Member, American Trial Lawyers Academy
  • Member, National Trial Lawyers Association
  • Admitted, Florida Supreme Court
  • Admitted, Federal Court, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
  • Admitted, 11th Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Admitted, U.S. Supreme Court
  • Florida Board Certified, Criminal Trial Law
STAFF:

  • 3 Attorneys
  • 5 Support Staff Members
  • 1 Full-time Investigator