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Paulson Center, 18245 Paulson Drive
Port Charlotte, FL 33954
941-257-5003
Port Charlotte, FL 33954
941-257-5003
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John P. Rutkowski, Attorney at Law, is focused on all aspects of Criminal Defense, State and Federal Courts, Post Conviction Relief, Criminal Appeals and Traffic Offenses. Contact me today for a free telephone consultation.
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18245 Paulson Drive
Port Charlotte, FL 33954
941-257-5003
866-397-9055 (fax)
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 09:30am - 05:00pm
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