About
Lee Viacava is a criminal defense attorney at Lee Viacava Law Firm in Fort Myers, Florida. He dedicates his practice entirely to criminal defense and represents people in Southwest Florida who are under investigation, accused, or charged with county or state crimes. Viacava handles DUI defense, felonies, misdemeanors, domestic violence battery, juvenile offenses, probation violations, theft, sex crimes, white collar crimes, injunctions, and no-contact order matters.
Viacava earned his J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Michigan. During law school, he was elected to both the Moot Court Board and Mock Trial Board and received a Litigation Certificate of Achievement. He previously earned his B.A. in Criminology from the University of Florida. His academic and advocacy training provided a foundation for a litigation-focused career involving courtroom preparation, legal analysis, and defense strategy.
After law school, Viacava returned to Southwest Florida and built a practice focused on criminal litigation. His career spans more than 15 years, and his firm reports that he has resolved thousands of criminal cases. He personally handles his cases and tailors his representation to each client’s circumstances, helping individuals and families understand available options and possible outcomes. His work includes evaluating evidence, preparing defense strategies, negotiating resolutions, and taking cases to trial when necessary.
Lee Viacava has been recognized by The National Trial Lawyers among its Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers. His profile also lists recognition from organizations focused on DUI defense and client service. His long-standing ties to Southwest Florida and exclusive focus on criminal defense support a practice centered on direct attorney involvement, clear communication, and careful preparation for clients facing criminal charges in Fort Myers and surrounding communities.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Lee Viacava Law Firm
- Member, The Florida Bar
Licensed State
- Florida
Education
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Florida
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Bachelor of Arts
Awards & Badges

- DUI & DWI
- Litigation



