Roger L. Weeden, Esq. is a Criminal and Capital Defense Attorney in Orlando, Florida. Over the last several decades, Roger has taken on and tried some of the most difficult, complex and serious cases in Central Florida, including over thirty-five homicide cases, in seven of which the State sought death. Notably, he has twice represented women accused of murdering their husbands and obtained jury acquittals for both. Roger’s skill as a criminal defense attorney has been recognized by his peers within the Central Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, who in 2017 bestowed on him the Joseph W. DuRocher “Foot Soldier of the Constitution” award, recognizing his significant achievements in Court and the  Community. Roger is an active member of the National Lawyers Guild, Police Accountability Project and Mass Defense Committee. He is also Co-Chair of the  Criminal Justice Sector of the CRC Network, a trauma informed organization seeking to bring recognition of trauma and resilience to the community. Roger has an undergraduate degree in English Literature from the University of Florida and a Juris Doctorate from DePaul University College of Law.