Michael A. Pizzi, P.A
Michael A. Pizzi is a distinguished trial lawyer and legal advisor with more than 30 years of experience litigating complex criminal and civil cases throughout Florida. His career reflects an unwavering commitment to justice, integrity, and excellence in advocacy.
Mr. Pizzi has successfully defended hundreds of clients accused of criminal conduct — including public officials, law enforcement officers, business leaders, and private citizens — in some of the state’s most
high-profile and challenging cases. His consistent record of success has established him as one of South Florida’s preeminent criminal defense attorneys.
Beyond his criminal defense practice, Michael A. Pizzi is widely recognized for his expertise in civil rights
and employment discrimination law. He is known for his relentless, results-driven representation and
his deep dedication to securing justice for clients who have been wronged.
Mr. Pizzi also brings extensive experience in municipal and government law, with a strong background in land use, zoning, and code enforcement. He has represented numerous municipalities and has served as City Attorney, Deputy City Attorney, and Special Counsel for several South Florida cities. His frequent appearances before city commissions, zoning boards, and administrative agencies have made him a respected authority in governmental and regulatory matters.
A graduate of the University of Miami School of Law, Mr. Pizzi earned his Juris Doctor, graduating first in
his class and serving on the Law Review. His commitment to public service extends beyond the courtroom — he has served as Mayor and Councilman of the Town of Miami Lakes, Chair of the Miami-Dade County Annexation and Incorporation Task Force, and as a member of the Community Council and Zoning Board.
Throughout his career, Michael A. Pizzi has built a reputation for fearless advocacy, legal precision, and unwavering dedication to his clients. Whether defending the rights of individuals or advising municipalities on complex legal issues, Mr. Pizzi approaches every case with the same passion and determination that have defined his decades of success in the courtroom and the community.