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Iowa Has 654 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 1864 Reviews

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: As a criminal defense attorney with nearly 15 years of legal experience, Aaron Hamrock knows what it takes to go the extra mile for each clients. He currently serves as a partner and attorney at McCarthy & Hamrock, P.C. in West Des Moines, where h...

Rating: 7.1

Call for a FREE consultation(515) 461-6561

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: J. Dean Keegan was born and raised in Waterloo, Iowa. After high school Dean served in the United States Navy and eventually settled in Iowa City in 1975. Dean received a Bachelor of General Studies degree from the University of Iowa with coursewo...

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Iowa

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Criminal Defense

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Compassion and experience in the most challenging family cases.

Rating: 8.1

Call for a consultation(515) 400-4754

Amanda Teresa Adams's Website

Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: For nearly twenty years I have had the pleasure of defending individuals in State Court throughout Eastern and Central Iowa. My practice includes substantial amounts of trial work and I am honored to be involved in challenging sometimes high profi...

Rating: 8.7

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Probate and more

Bio: I graduated from the University of Iowa Law School in 2013 and then clerked for the Fifth Judicial District of Iowa where I assisted judges in researching issues and writing opinions. In December of 2015, I began working at Nelsen and Feitelson. I...

Rating: 8.5

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: David A. Cmelik Law PLC is an Iowa law firm limited exclusively to criminal law and DUI practice. If you or a loved one has been arrested for a criminal offense in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Waterloo, Vinton, Anamosa, Linn, Johnson, Black Hawk, Bent...

Rating: 8.4

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

QUICK ACTION AND HONEST ADVICE Experienced and efficient advice for a powerful defense right away!

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(515) 512-8844

Sean Patrick Spellman's Website

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile

Over 26 years of criminal defense experience. Proven knowledge & legal expertise. Call anytime 24/7

Rating: 7.1

Call for a consultation(563) 723-7584

Angela M. Reyes's Website

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more

Review: "I am Very pleased with how Chris represented me. Chris is a very caring, compassionate, and down to earth lawyer. He is very knowledgeable and gives excellent advice. I would definitely recommend Chris."

Rating: 8.4

Call for a consultation(563) 227-8393

Christopher C. Fry's Website

Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime

Bio: Eric D. Tindal was born in Iowa City, Iowa and was raised in Kalona, Iowa. While still in high school Eric joined the United States Army Reserves and he served until 1999. While in the military Eric was trained as a Combat Medic and a Respiratory ...

Rating: 7.7

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Voted best law firm in Des Moines - recipient of 'Top 40 Lawyer Under 40' and 'Super Lawyer' awards. Ben Lynch graduated w/ honors from Drake Law School & offers free consultations on employment, personal injury, work comp, family, criminal, & civ...

Rating: 9.2

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more

Bio: In my free time, I enjoy biking, running, and swimming and have completed numerous marathons and Ironman triathlons.

Rating: 8.3

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: My name is Eric D. Puryear, and I am an Attorney at Law who is licensed in the states of Illinois and Iowa.My philosophy I founded Puryear Law. P.C. to provide clients with professional, prompt, and diligent legal services. I firmly believe that t...

Rating: 6.7

Call for a FREE consultation(309) 244-4184

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Employment & Labor and more

Bio: Natalia grew up on her family farm in western Iowa. She graduated from the University of Iowa, where she was also a member of the women’s rowing team. She received her J.D. from the University of Iowa in 2003. Prior to joining Reynolds and Kenline...

Rating: 10

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Bio: Nate Legue believes that the attorney-client relationship is built on mutual trust, respect and clear communication. He listens to clients to craft the right legal solution for their situation. As a former award-winning journalist, Nate knows how ...

Rating: 9.8

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury

Bio: I was born in Appleton, Wisconsin, in 1961. I grew up in Madison, Wisconsin, where I attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned my Bachelor's Degree in Sociology and Criminal Justice in 1983. I then moved to Des Moines, Iowa. I attend...

Rating: 7.9

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: For nearly 25 years, Danny Cornell has stood up for the injured and tirelessly fought for the fair compensation that they deserve under the law. Victims desperately need help to move forward after an accident, especially when dealing with experien...

Rating: 10

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Litigation and more

Review: "Mike handled my case perfectly and professionally. Case was dismissed before he even needed to go to court. I would recommend him to anyone who needs a excellent defense attorney in Linn County, Iowa."

Rating: 8.1

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration

Review: "We are very pleased with Alex’s services. He accompanied my husband to his immigration check-in, and although we prepared for the worst, having Alex there with a clear plan in place gave us so much peace of mind. His preparation and professionalis..."

Rating: 7.8

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more

Bio: I am a 1995 graduate of Drake University Law School, with honors. I did my undergraduate work at the University of Iowa, graduating in 1990 with a double major in political science and Russian language. My partner, Michael Clark, and I went to law...

Rating: 7.5

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