Lawyer Kenneth Padowitz, a former longtime prosecutor in the Broward State Attorney’s Office, said Cruz’s decision not to enter a plea himself and stand mute is exceptionally rare. Padowitz described that strategy as a “political” move by the Broward Public Defender’s Office. Miami Herald BY DAVID OVALLE AND JAY WEAVER March 14, 2018 Surrounded by at least 20 deputies and shackled at his wrists and ankles, Nikolas Cruz appeared in a Broward County courtroom on [...]

FOUR DAY JURY TRIAL OF SMALL MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY TRIED TO ROB SIX FOOT SIX, THREE HUNDRED POUND PROFESSIONAL WRESTLER: NOT GUILTY! Ken Padowitz and client immediately after verdict of NOT GUILTY from Four Day Jury Trial March 8, 2018 - Fort Lauderdale, Fl   A man was arrested for Robbery by the Coral Springs Police Department based in part on allegations from Shad Gaspard,  a Professional Wrestler, Fighter and former WWE Champion and team member [...]

Ken Padowitz is a defense attorney and former prosecutor. He is not connected to the Cruz case but gave us insight into the potential information recovered through these search warrants. “They can look at not only what was written by an individual, by a defendant, but they can also look at time stamps, potential locations, so there may be all kinds of evidence, crucial evidence that be gleaned by prosecutors scouring social media sites,” Padowitz said. [...]

Ken Padowitz - Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer,  Gives Legal Analysis on Ocala Murder case on Law Newz with Dan Abrams To watch Video CLICK HERE  Three Florida men are charged with second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder related to a shooting outside the Cloud 9 Club in Ocala. The Law&Crime Network will carry gavel-to-gavel coverage of the case along with expert legal analysis once opening statements begin. www.Lawandcrime.com To Watch full Video of [...]

Barry’s attorney, Kenneth Padowitz, echoed that point from police. “He asked the clerk to call 911 and was put in a position where he had to defend himself, and he did,” he said. “Unfortunately, it ended with lethal results.” ... But Padowitz reiterated his client’s innocence. “It’s a tragic situation, but I believe the evidence in this case is going to show that my client did not violate Florida law in any way whatsoever,” he said. Attorney [...]

Barry is being represented by attorney Ken Padowitz, who said Wednesday that his client “is very upset and feels terrible about this situation, that someone has died.” “He is a businessman who was just doing a business transaction, purchasing a phone,” Padowitz said. “My client retreated in an attempt to avoid a confrontation. Based on the evidence as I understand what happened, the evidence will show my client violated no law.” By Mike Clary - Sun Sentinel November [...]

"The lack of evidence in this case specifically refutes most things this woman accused Michael Irvin of," Padowitz said. "Then for Allred to have the person stand next to her at a press conference and say the Broward State Attorney's Office invaded her privacy is the height of absurdity." By Terry Spencer, Associated Press August 2nd, 2017 Three time Super Bowl Champion Michael Irvin with his Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer Ken Padowitz FORT LAUDERDALE — [...]