About Kenneth Padowitz

Kenneth Padowitz is a Fort Lauderdale, FL., based criminal defense attorney.

Husband of Fort Lauderdale woman missing in Madrid says divorce was amicable; FBI experts weigh in on case

“I think the focus should be on a horrible tragic situation of a missing young woman and finding her,” Ken Padowitz, David Knezevic’s Fort Lauderdale-based attorney, told the Sun Sentinel on Tuesday. “The focus should not be on a man who was not in the country and has been cast as a person in the role of a hotly contested divorce, which is just not accurate. That narrative is false.” By SHIRA MOOLTEN | South Florida Sun Sentinel PUBLISHED: February 24, [...]

Husband of Fort Lauderdale woman missing in Madrid says divorce was amicable; FBI experts weigh in on case2024-02-29T02:25:34+00:00

Broward woman accused of trying to kill father in hospice to bond out of jail, attorney says

Attorney: ‘Never in a million years would she harm her dad’ Lawyer Ken Padowitz told Local 10 News that Lori Lee Brucker is set to be released from jail Thursday on a $10,000 bond after initially being held without bond. He said the “very low bond” shows that the case against his client is “very flimsy.” FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The attorney of a 66-year-old Deerfield Beach woman charged with attempted murder after authorities accused her of trying [...]

Broward woman accused of trying to kill father in hospice to bond out of jail, attorney says2024-02-23T00:13:59+00:00

ATTORNEY: HUSBAND DENIES ANY INVOLVEMENT IN DISAPPEARANCE OF AMERICAN WOMEN IN SPAIN

David Knezevich was in his native Serbia when his wife, Ana, disappeared from her Madrid apartment on Feb. 2 and has been cooperating with both Spanish police and the FBI, said Ken Padowitz, his Florida-based attorney. The attorney for the estranged husband of an American missing in Spain under suspicious circumstances says his client played no part in her disappearance By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press February 20, 2024, 5:50 PM FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The husband [...]

ATTORNEY: HUSBAND DENIES ANY INVOLVEMENT IN DISAPPEARANCE OF AMERICAN WOMEN IN SPAIN2024-02-22T00:47:20+00:00

MISSING PERSON CASE

Attorney Ken Padowitz speaks to Chris Cuomo about his client and the tragic disappearance of his wife

MISSING PERSON CASE2024-02-21T03:20:21+00:00

TWO MURDERS, NO BODIES. JURIES HEAR CASES IN BROWARD COURT

“It’s an exception to charge somebody without a body, and it’s an exception to convict, but it’s not uncommon,” said former prosecutor Ken Padowitz, who is not involved in either case. “The evidence can be circumstantial, but it has to be persuasive.” By RAFAEL OLMEDA | rolmeda@sunsentinel.com | South Florida Sun Sentinel November 15, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Joseph Traeger is on trial this week in Broward County, charged with second-degree murder. If convicted, he faces the possibility of spending the [...]

TWO MURDERS, NO BODIES. JURIES HEAR CASES IN BROWARD COURT2023-11-15T17:20:28+00:00

‘What would you do?’: Uncertainty about how judge would rule on key ‘killer clown’ evidence led to end of decades-old murder case

“The burden is very high for the government,” Padowitz said. “Time can provide reasonable doubt to a good defense attorney.” By ANGIE DIMICHELE |and DAVID SCHUTZ | South Florida Sun Sentinel The clown walked peacefully away from the murder — something Joe Ahrens has never been able to do. The world slowed for Ahrens the moment his mother, Marlene Warren, opened the front door of their Wellington home on May 26, 1990, and a clown greeted her with two balloons, [...]

‘What would you do?’: Uncertainty about how judge would rule on key ‘killer clown’ evidence led to end of decades-old murder case2023-05-16T14:43:10+00:00

PET PIG SCHEDULED TO DIE GIVEN STAY OF EXECUTION

 One Little Piggy Lawyers Up, Fights Big Bad Wolf Many different clients walk through the Law Office doors of Kenneth Padowitz P.A. but none quite like Spoinky the Pig. Spoinky is a member of a Hollywood Florida family for 24 years. He is a pot bellied pig.  His owner adopted him when he was 2 months old. When his owner moved back in to her mothers home when Spoinky was three, the pig grew up as a member of the family. [...]

PET PIG SCHEDULED TO DIE GIVEN STAY OF EXECUTION2023-05-01T00:57:02+00:00

Their first fight was at a South Beach club …, their rematch at a Miami-Dade County courtroom … (2005 Case)

"This was not a fight. This was a brutal beating," said Stinson's attorney, Ken Padowitz, of Fort Lauderdale. Boxer Ordered To Pay $2 Million Jurors Side With Ex-UM Football Player Injured During Brawl In 2001 January 22, 2005|By Ihosvani Rodriguez Miami Bureau Their first fight was at a South Beach club three years ago, their rematch at a Miami-Dade County courtroom this week. In one corner of the courtroom sat former heavyweight boxing champion Shannon Briggs, a [...]

Their first fight was at a South Beach club …, their rematch at a Miami-Dade County courtroom … (2005 Case)2024-01-31T15:22:40+00:00
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