Helmuth Solis

Helmuth Solis was born and raised in Miami, Florida where he has lived all his life. He graduated from Florida International University with honors, acquiring a Bachelor of Arts. He immediately proceeded to law school, where he earned his law degree from the University of Miami with honors.

After law school, Helmuth began his career in criminal law as an Assistant State Attorney at the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office. As a DUI Prosecutor, Helmuth quickly rose to the position of DUI training attorney, where he trained other attorneys on the law relating to DUI. As a prosecutor, Helmuth handled thousands of criminal cases from the perspective of those that he now fights against in Court. Now, as a defense attorney, Helmuth uses his talent and knowledge to thoroughly defend individuals facing criminal charges. He uses his experience in the State Attorney’s Office to his clients’ advantage, anticipating the prosecution’s tactics and employing strategies that are capable of withstanding them.

As a co-founder of Beckham Solis, Attorneys at Law, Helmuth focuses his practice exclusively on criminal defense. He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 2007 – as such, he is eligible to practice before all state courts in Florida. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Helmuth is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Knowledgeable & Dedicated Defense Attorney

Helmuth continues to refine his knowledge of DUI and criminal defense by actively attending various seminars and workshops throughout the nation and state. He has been invited as a guest speaker to numerous conferences and educational events speaking to other professionals and students about the field of criminal law. He strives to be up to date on all new case law and issues in criminal defense.

In 2010, Attorney Helmuth Solis was selected for inclusion in the 2010 list of Rising Stars℠. This award is given annually to the top 2.5% of practicing attorneys in the State of Florida. He has also been named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 list numerous years in a row along with selections for various other awards and achievements in criminal defense. His reputation for being a zealous advocate for his clients is widely known and respected.

Honors

• “Super Lawyers, Rising Star” in the practice area of DUI Defense, 2010