About Dean Andrew
Dean Andrew Reed is a criminal defense attorney based in Longwood, Florida, with over 30 years of experience in the legal field. He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1996, holding. His practice areas include criminal law, bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, nursing home abuse, and insurance claims. Reed's office is located at the Sanlando Center, 2180 W — State Road 434, Suite 2150, Longwood, FL 32779. He can be reached by phone at (407) 937-2230 or via email at [email protected]. Reed earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida, Fredric G — Levin College of Law, in 1996.
He is admitted to practice in Florida and the Federal Circuit. His professional associations include the Seminole County Bar Association, where he has served as President since 2008. The Seminole County Bar Association's leadership for 2025 includes President Kristina Paulter, President-Elect Matthews Bark, Secretary Raymond Traendly, and Treasurer Jason O'Neal. Reed's experience and active involvement in local legal organizations underscore his commitment to the legal community in Seminole County. In his practice, Reed handles a diverse range of cases. In criminal law, he defends clients against charges such as drug offenses, fraud, and violent crimes.
His bankruptcy practice encompasses Chapter 7, 11, and 13 filings, assisting clients in debt relief and financial restructuring. Reed also represents clients in foreclosure defense, aiming to prevent or delay foreclosure proceedings. Additionally, he addresses nursing home abuse cases, advocating for the rights of vulnerable individuals, and handles various insurance claims, including disputes over coverage and bad faith practices. Before establishing his own practice, Reed gained experience working with the State Attorney's Office for the Ninth Judicial Circuit in Orlando, Florida. This role provided him with valuable insights into the prosecution side of the legal system, enhancing his ability to craft effective defense strategies. His background as a military veteran further contributes to his disciplined and thorough approach to legal representation.
Reed's dedication to his clients is evident in his availability and commitment to providing quality legal services. He offers free consultations and accepts credit card payments, including MasterCard and Visa. His firm, Simon, Reed & Salazar, P.A., is located at 9130 S Dadeland Blvd Ste 1209, Miami, FL 33156-7848. Reed's experience and active involvement in local legal organizations underscore his commitment to the legal community in Seminole County.
