Felipe Mendes Smargiassi

Felipe Mendes Smargiassi

Criminal defense lawyer in Brazil (OAB/MG 155.242), based in Guaxupé, Minas Gerais. I write and speak about Brazilian criminal procedure for families abroad, and I publish open data on Brazilian courts and prisons. Website: smargiassi.com.br.

Twitter: @Smargiassi_adv

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Short biography

Felipe Mendes Smargiassi is a criminal defense lawyer in Brazil (OAB/MG 155.242). He works on jury trials (Tribunal do Júri), custody hearings, sentence enforcement and the defense of foreign nationals arrested in Brazil, and maintains the open dataset Brazil prison and court district map (CC BY 4.0).

Full biography

Felipe Mendes Smargiassi is a criminal defense lawyer in Brazil, registered with the Minas Gerais Bar (OAB/MG 155.242) and based in Guaxupé, Minas Gerais. His practice covers jury trials (Tribunal do Júri), arrests in flagrante and custody hearings, sentence enforcement and the defense of foreign nationals arrested in Brazil, with written communication in English, French, Spanish and Italian.

He publishes explanatory material for families abroad, such as the guide A relative arrested in Brazil: a guide for families abroad, and maintains the open dataset Brazil prison and court district map, which links 2,167 Brazilian municipalities to their judicial district, courthouse and prison units (CC BY 4.0).

More at smargiassi.com.br.

Official contact only through felipe@smargiassi.com.br and WhatsApp +55 35 91019-8798. Nothing is received in the name of third parties.

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