Shemtov & Hillstrom, PLLC

Shemtov & Hillstrom, PLLC — Criminal Defense in Fort Lauderdale

Fort lauderdale criminal defense attorney — Our Broward County trial attorneys handle challenging cases with the skill, discretion, and determination needed to protect what matters most—your rights, your children, and your future.

An AV-Rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell, Carter built his career inside the Broward County State Attorney’s Office, where he prosecuted the kinds of high-stakes cases that now define the firm’s criminal defense practice.

As an Assistant State Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Carter handled major felony prosecutions, including murder-for-hire, attempted murder, armed robbery, and large-scale drug trafficking cases.

Practice Areas

• Criminal Defense
• Drug Charges
• Murder Defense
• Theft & Larceny
• Robbery Defense
• White Collar Defense
• Fraud Defense
• Probation Violations

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of criminal cases does the firm handle?
An AV-Rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell, Carter built his career inside the Broward County State Attorney’s Office, where he prosecuted the kinds of high-stakes cases that now define the firm’s criminal defense practice.

Why does experience matter in a criminal defense attorney?
Over the course of his prosecutorial career, he successfully tried numerous high-profile cases and earned recognition as the felony prosecutor with the most career criminal convictions.

How does the firm approach a case?
Our Broward County trial attorneys handle challenging cases with the skill, discretion, and determination needed to protect what matters most—your rights, your children, and your future.