Attorney Kenneth P. Hassett is a criminal defense attorney with over 34 years of experience and is the only attorney to have served as President of both BACDL and FACDL-Miami
After being arrested on Sunday, February 22, 2015, a principal of a middle school in the Broward County area of Florida is facing criminal charges. He has also been removed from the school. The principal of Driftwood Middle School in Hollywood, Florida, Steven J. Williams, was arrested that Sunday in...Read More
In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the suspected leader of a gang of burglars that broke into over 100 homes in the Broward area was recently arrested. In addition to the ringleader, who was identified by the Broward Sheriff’s Office as Wisdom Williams, others were also arrested. Williams, 17, is suspected of...Read More
On February 19, 2015 Mr Hassett appeared in court for a Bond Hearing on an Armed Drug Trafficking case. Normally, with these conditions a person is held without bond for 21-40 days. Mr. Hassett’s client was released in less than 24 hours on a $50,000 bond.Read More
Christopher White is a real estate broker who was recently sentenced to 15 years in prison as the result of a $5 million fraud. He is originally from Jamaica, and he lived a lavish lifestyle using money that was not his. White committed fraud by pressuring his clients to make...Read More
Man Arrested For Fatal Hit and Run in Fort Lauderdale Twenty-two-year-old Zachary Benjamins was released from jail Tuesday 13 January following his arrest after a fatal hit-and-run that killed eight-year-old Apollo Brown, Jr. and critically injured Kelv’ron Florence, his 14-year-old brother. He has multiple hit-and-run charges and tampering with evidence...Read More