Alexis Epstein is an attorney with Barket Epstein Kearon Aldea & LoTurco, LLP.
Alexis joined the firm after working for the Miami-Dade Public Defender’s Office and the Legal Aid Society of New York City, two of the most prestigious public defender offices in the nation. There, she litigated cases in both Florida and New York State Criminal Courts, conducting hearings and trying several cases to verdict, including a felony gun case and an assault case involving sexual allegations for which she obtained not guilty verdicts. She also has handled more than 100 hearings and depositions.
During her time in the Miami-Dade Public Defender’s Office, she represented hundreds of clients charged with both misdemeanor and felony offenses in state court. These included complex criminal matters such as domestic cases, sex assaults, gun cases, DWI, and drug charges.
As an attorney at the Legal Aid Society, Alexis took on pivotal roles in high-stakes hearings and motions, where she achieved favorable outcomes for clients. Alexis worked on many felony and misdemeanor cases and was asked to work on cases with the Legal Aid Society’s homicide unit, one of the most elite and highly trained units in that office.
Alexis is also highly skilled in motion practice, having filed and argued numerous motions that resulted in case dismissals and other favorable rulings. She is known for her deep commitment to justice and unwavering dedication to every client she represents.
Alexis is admitted to both the New York and Florida bars. She is a member of the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers where she serves on the Conditions of Confinement Task Force, which was formed to improve conditions for inmates in New York State jails and Federal prisons. Prior to that, Alexis served on the New York State Bar Association’s Task Force on Incarceration Release Planning and Programs.
Alexis has dedicated her career to criminal defense and litigation. She also brings leadership skills honed as a collegiate soccer player at Hartwick College, where she played for four years on the college’s varsity soccer team. She volunteers her time in her community, working for groups such as Habitat for Humanity and Wine to Water, and has helped coach law students in trial competitions.
Associations:
- New York State Bar Association
- New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Licenses:
- New York State Bar, Second Department (2024)
- Florida Bar (2021)
Contact Ms. Epstein today at (888) 779-0267.
