Discussing Reggie Garcia's 2nd book - Second Chances - which aims to help ex-offenders get back on their feet.  The purpose... is to inspire and empower the reader by explaining the types of executive clemency available for convicted felons - including full and conditional pardons, restoration of civil rights (RCR), firearm authority and more - which can […]

Prosecutors say videos released last week show Garcia and Rivera following Markel in a green Prius the morning he was murdered and say a series of photos show them stopping at an ATM when they returned to Miami about eight hours later.  "You know, the irony is Professor Markel of all people would say they […]

Attorney and author Reggie Garcia has penned another book: Second Chances: Florida Pardons, Restoration of Civil Rights, Gun Rights and More.  According to Garcia, Florida has more than 1.5 million convicted felons who often face challenges when they reenter the civilian world.  So Second Chances aims to help these ex-offenders get back on their feet. […]

Clemency attorney Reggie Garcia says the uncertainty puts a lot of people in limbo. "400 Florida inmates which puts us second in the country on death row, so certainly, lawyers as well as the inmates and their families will be watching these decisions closely," he said. Read more.

No one would want to be in such a dilemma . . . but what steps are taken to initiate a prisoner’s clemency, parole, work release . . . or a pardon? Most likely, you’d never need such information, but the process is interesting. Each year, more than 30,000 individuals find a way out of […]

According to Tallahassee Attorney Reggie Garcia, "The arguments against the constitutional Amendment was that there was a little bit of a catch all that gave doctors to much power and too much discretion, and I think if you look at Senator Brandes Bill 528, 19 very tight definitions, 8 specific diseases and 5 specific chronic […]

Florida clemency lawyer and lobbyist, Reggie Garcia was a guest on the Ed Dean Radio show discussing his new book, "How to Leave Prison Early: Florida clemency, parole and work release." The show was broadcast on WMEL 1300 - AM on the Space Coast and syndicated to 11 Florida media markets.

Florida clemency lawyer and lobbyist, Reggie Garcia, discussed his new book, "How to Leave Prison Early: Florida clemency, parole and work release" on WSBB Radio 1230-AM and 1490-AM, with Skip Diegel .

Florida isn't seeing a shortage of lawyers by any means, but the more than 100,000 licensed Florida attorneys could be getting some company soon.  The bar will review a report recommending what's called reciprocity. The practice is already used in half of the country. The recommendations include a stipulation that an admitted out-of-state lawyer be […]