Richard W. Bisconti is a senior partner with Nelson, Bisconti & McClain, LLC.
Richard W. Bisconti is an experienced criminal litigator who first prosecuted in Hillsborough County from 1986-1993 and who has been defending the accused for the past 22 years.
Mr. Bisconti represents those accused of all types of criminal offenses including, but not limited to DUI, DUI Manslaughter, Drug Possession, Delivery, Trafficking, Racketeering, Conspiracy, Violent Crimes such as, Murder, Manslaughter, Aggravated Assault, Aggravated Battery, Armed Robbery, Home Invasion and all types of Felony & Misdemeanor Domestic Violence cases.
Mr. Bisconti also represents those accused of all types of sexual offenses. In addition to representing both adults and juveniles in State and Federal Court, Mr. Bisconti also zealously defends his clients on violations of probation and house arrest. Some cases that are successfully concluded may also be eligible for sealings or expunctions of public records.
Mr. Bisconti also represents the interests of those injured in motor vehicle accidents, slip & falls, and who fall victim to injury on the premises of others due to insufficient security and negligent maintenance since 1993.
If you have either been charged or arrested or have fallen victim to a personal injury and need experienced legal advice, please contact our office at (813) 221-0999 and schedule an appointment or fill out a Free Case Evaluation.
Practices
Criminal Law
Personal Injury
Education
May 1983 – Seton Hall University
- Bachelor of Arts
May 1986 – Oklahoma City University – College of Law
- Juris Doctorate
October 1986 – Admitted to the Florida Bar
Bar Admissions
Florida
Court Admissions
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Experience
1986 – Sworn in as Assistant State Attorney in Tampa, Florida. Prosecuted all misdemeanor and traffic offenses through September 1987.
1987 – Began prosecution of all felony offenders.
1988 – Career Criminal Prosecutor- prosecuted habitual felony offenders, which included mostly violent crime and drug trafficking offenders.
1989 – Deputy Division Chief- supervised five other prosecutors and litigated only the most serious cases, i.e. MURDER, DRUG TRAFFICKING, WIRETAP INVESTIGATIONS, RACKETEERING, CONSPIRACY, HOME INVASIONS, ARMED ROBBERY.
1993 – Established Law Office of Richard W. Bisconti; concentrating on the defense of those accused of criminal offenses. Also began the representation of those injured in motor vehicle collisions and premises liability claims based upon insufficient security.
1998 – Established partnership with long-time friend and associate from Hillsborough County State Attorney’s Office, G. Michael Nelson and formed Nelson and Bisconti, LLP.
2008 – Mr. Bisconti and Mr. Nelson complete the building of the Floridan Legal Center, a ten thousand (10,000) square foot facility. The new Nelson- Bisconti Building rents legal space to thirteen (13) other attorneys in addition to accommodating their own firm.
1993-Present – Mr. Bisconti continues to represent those accused of all types of criminal offenses including, but not limited to DUI, DUI Manslaughter, Drug Possession, Delivery, Trafficking, Racketeering, Conspiracy, and Violent Crimes, such as, Murder, Manslaughter, Aggravated Assault, Aggravated Battery, Armed Robbery, Home Invasion and all types of Felony & Misdeamor Domestic Violence cases. Mr. Bisconti also represents those accused of all types of sexual offenses. In addition to representing both adults and juveniles in State and Federal Court, Mr. Bisconti also zealously defends his clients on violations of probation and house arrest. Some cases that are successfully concluded may also be eligible for sealings or expunctions of public records.
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