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    Kentucky Has 1632 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3357 Reviews

    Stefanie Lynn Durstock

    Stefanie Lynn Durstock

    5.02 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Family, Wrongful Death and more
    Review: "Stefanie, is the best lawyer I've ever utilized, as well as even observed! She was as passionate about my case, as though she were fighting for her own children/family! I literally trust her with my life, as my children ARE my life! Not only did s..."
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    Martha Russell Eckert

    Martha Russell Eckert

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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate
    Bio: I have been a practicing attorney in Kentucky for over 37 years, most of which was as a prosecutor in the County Attorney's office. My experience is in the area of criminal law and family law as a prosecutor, so that is also what I practice as a p...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Travis Brian Lock

    Travis Brian Lock

    5.04 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Appeals, Civil Rights and more
    Review: "Hired Travis after getting the run around for months from another attorney. He immediately got to work and got me an amazing outcome for the kind of case I had! "
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    Jeffrey John Otis

    Jeffrey John Otis

    2.65 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Otis is the best Lawyer for Family and Criminal Court in KY! He's been remarkable for our family. We highly recommend him!"
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    William Reeder Kenealy

    William Reeder Kenealy

    2.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Mr Kenealy represented me in a criminal defense in which he did very little to get his pay. He communicated via letters and sparse phone calls about the little amounts of work he was doing. He seemed to be ill prepared for a criminal case and in..."
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    Benjamin Francis Wyman

    Benjamin Francis Wyman

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I am a trial lawyer with the experience, skills, and demeanor to win your case. Born in Augusta, Georgia, I am the only son born to a family physician and a psychiatric social worker. I have lived the majority of my life in Louisville, Kentucky, m...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Martin L. Peterson

    Martin L. Peterson

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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.2
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    James A Earhart

    James A Earhart

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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "THIS IS A VERY HINORABLE MAN AS WELL AS LAWYER. ALL I CAN SAY IS HE MAKE THE IMPOSSIBLE POSSIBLE AND DOES GREAT JOB KEEPING ONE FROM BEING INCARCERATED. I RECCOMEND THIS LAWYER ALL THE TIME. I DONT KNOW WHERE OR WHAT WOULD OF HAPPENED TO ME WITHOU..."
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    Shannon Brooks-English

    Shannon Brooks-English

    3.02 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Shannon represented me in a couple of cases where I was facing a significant sentence. She was able to get me probation on both cases and her handling of the case yielded documents that helped me begin to receive disability from the VA. I am a w..."
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    Michael Scott Jackson

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    Michael Scott Jackson

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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Defective and Dangerous Products and more
    Rating:  6.7
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    Lauren Royce Sparer Brooke

    Lauren Royce Sparer Brooke

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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Rating:  7.4
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    Serah E Wiedenhoefer

    Serah E Wiedenhoefer

    3.02 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Government, Criminal Defense
    Review: "My case was back in 2008 and involved my children. She always went the extra mile for me and I’ve always appreciated her for it. -Anna"
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    Paul J Mullins

    Paul J Mullins

    2.45 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Family
    Review: "He is one of two; of the best and surely the best trail lawyers in the state. He and his associates Attorney Charles Hagan won not one but (3) jury trails for me, and I'm no it was done with their legal knowledge and drive. "
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    John Crafton Cornett

    John Crafton Cornett

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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: I've been around the legal profession my entire life, being the son of an attorney, and grandson of a Judge. I believe that everyone deserves good legal representation, and as such, I try to work my cases as if I were the client. Philosophically, ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Ben Pittenger

    Ben Pittenger

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury
    Review: "A very excellent attorney, I was injured a car wreck and once I hired Ben I had no worries"
    Rating:  6.4
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    Drew Cameron Harris

    Drew Cameron Harris

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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Drew Harris is an experienced trial attorney who focuses his practice on criminal defense at Busald Funk Zevely (BFZ Law). Prior to joining BFZ Law, Drew served as Chief Prosecutor for the Kenton County Attorney’s Office in Covington, Kentucky. In...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Patrick John Hanley

    Patrick John Hanley

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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  General Practice, Criminal Defense
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    Carol Jean Blakeley Meinhart

    Carol Jean Blakeley Meinhart

    5.01 review
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Family and more
    Bio: Carol Meinhart earned her Bachelors Degree from the University of Louisville in Psychology with a minor in Philosophy and her Law Degree from the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law. Carol has been in private practice since 1987 and sh...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Donald W. Aaron

    Donald W. Aaron

    4.611 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Donald is a native of Northern Kentucky and is active in the community Admitted to Practice Law All Kentucky counties All Ohio counties and municipalities Federal courts in Covington, Lexington, Cincinnati and Dayton Schools Attended Law: Universi...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Todd Withers Burris

    Todd Withers Burris

    5.02 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
    Bio: Todd W. Burris is the founder and principal attorney at the Law Office of Todd Burris, PSC, helping people in Lexington and communities throughout Fayette County who have suffered personal injury or wrongful death due to the negligence or wrongful...
    Rating:  7.6
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