About Ronald Joseph

Ronald Joseph Manto is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Miami, Florida. With over 30 years of legal experience, he has built a robust practice focusing on various aspects of criminal law. His areas of expertise include DUI and DWI offenses, appeals, domestic violence cases, stockbroker and investment fraud, as well as white-collar crime. This extensive background enables him to navigate complex legal matters with confidence and skill. Mr. Manto earned his Juris Doctor from Widener University Delaware School of Law in 1991, a pivotal achievement that laid the foundation for his legal career. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Miami in 1984.

This educational background in finance complements his legal practice, especially in cases involving financial fraud. He is admitted to practice law in Florida and the U.S. Federal Circuit, which broadens his ability to represent clients in various jurisdictions. As a member of The Florida Bar, Mr. Manto is also affiliated with several important legal bodies. He is a member of the District Court for the Southern District of Florida, the District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. Additionally, he is an active member of The Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

These affiliations not only enhance his professional network but also keep him updated on the latest developments in criminal law. Before establishing his own practice, The Law Offices of Ronald J. Manto, P.A., located at 888 Biscayne Blvd, Suite 505, Miami, FL 33132, he gained inexperience at The Baez Law Firm. There, he collaborated with a dedicated team of attorneys, investigators, researchers, and administrators. This role provided him with a knowledge of criminal defense strategies and the details of the legal system. His time at The Baez Law Firm was instrumental in shaping his approach to defending clients. Mr.

Manto is deeply committed to providing quality representation to individuals accused, charged, or arrested for criminal offenses. His dedication to his clients is evident in the personalized attention he offers each case. With a reputation for reliability and professionalism, he has become a trusted attorney in the Miami area. For those seeking legal assistance, consultations can be scheduled by contacting The Law Offices of Ronald J. Manto, P.A. at (305) 742-0696.

Education

Widener University Delaware School of Law

J.D. | LAW

1991

University of Miami

B.B.A. | FINANCE

1984

Languages

Portuguese (Spoken, Written)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida
Federal Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court · Admitted 1991
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court · Admitted 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1991

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Defense DUI & DWI Appeals & Appellate Domestic Violence Stockbroker & Investment Fraud White Collar Crime

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeals

Professional Associations

District Court for Southern District of Florida

has membership 1994 - Current

District Court for Middle District of Florida

has membership 1994 - Current

11th Circuit Court of Appeals

has membership 1994 - Current

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership 1994 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 888 Biscayne Blvd. Suite 505 Miami FL 33132