About Brice
Brice L. Aikens is a Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer at The Umansky Law Firm, located at 1945 E. Michigan Street in Orlando, Florida. He joined the Florida Bar in 2006, starting a legal career that now spans over 19 years. The Umansky Law Firm specializes in various areas of criminal defense, including DUI & DWI, domestic violence, and white-collar crime cases. Aikens’ expertise is focused on defending clients against serious criminal charges, such as homicide, trafficking, and theft.
Aikens earned his Juris Doctor from Florida State University College of Law in 2006. Prior to law school, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies from the University of Central Florida. His academic background laid a solid foundation for his legal career. While attending law school, he worked by clerking for the Florida Department of Homeland Security, which provided him with insights into governmental legal processes and regulations. After completing his education, Aikens began his career as an Assistant Public Defender in the Ninth Judicial Circuit, serving from 2006 to 2013. In this role, he represented clients in various criminal cases, honing his skills in trial advocacy and legal strategy.
His dedication and effectiveness led to his promotion to Misdemeanor Division Chief in 2013, a position he held until 2015. This leadership role allowed him to mentor junior attorneys and further develop his expertise in criminal law. In 2012, Aikens achieved the distinction of becoming a Board Certified Criminal Trial Attorney, a certification held by a select group of Florida lawyers. This recognition shows his commitment to excellence in criminal defense. He is an active member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, engaging with peers to stay updated on legal trends and best practices. His reputation in the legal community was further solidified in 2013 when Florida Trend Magazine recognized him as one of the state’s “Legal Elite.” Aikens completed The Florida Bar Leadership Academy in 2017, enhancing his leadership skills and community involvement.
He is fluent in English and conversational Spanish. This lets the attorney communicate effectively with clients. His comprehensive approach to criminal defense includes guiding clients through every stage of the legal process—from initial consultation to pre-trial motions, trial, and, when necessary, appeals. With a strong commitment to his clients and a experience, Brice L. Aikens continues to be a advocate in the field of criminal law.
