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    Iowa Has 648 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 1868 Reviews

    Gina Marie Christensen Messamer

    Gina Marie Christensen Messamer

    5.04 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights
    Bio: Gina focuses on civil rights cases, specifically on police discrimination. She also works on all kinds of criminal cases, from harassment to murder. She is passionate about fighting for her clients. She can help to make things right if you have be...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Robert S Gallagher

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    Robert S Gallagher

    4.719 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Aggressive, experienced, respected attorney who is extensively involved in the community.
    Rating:  8.5
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    Benjamin David Bergmann

    Benjamin David Bergmann

    4.08 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Appeals and more
    Review: "Lo recomiendo al 100 % me ayudo en mi caso y lo que el me dijo me cumplió, le agradezco de todo corazón por haberme el ayudado con mi caso, nunca olvidaré todo lo que el abogado Benjamin hizo por mi y por mi familia EL MEJOR ABOGADO QUE CONOZCO."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Sydney N. Ross

    Sydney N. Ross

    5.014 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Sydney grew up in the Des Moines area before attending the University of Iowa, where she graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and Crime, Law & Justice. Following her time at the University of Iowa, Sydney graduated from Drake University...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Robert Alan Wichser

    Robert Alan Wichser

    5.02 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I had another attorney before Robert was appointed to help me. My first attorney never called me once, Robert came to visit me every time there was any updates in my case. Considering the charges against me Robert got me the best deal and was dill..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Meenakshi Brandt

    Meenakshi Brandt

    5.01 review
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Meena handled my case with complete professionalism. Case was dismissed and my record was expunged! Very good attorney!!!"
    Rating:  7.5
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    Nicholas Arthur Sarcone

    Nicholas Arthur Sarcone

    4.25 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: If you are facing federal or state criminal charges you deserve your best defense. Choosing a lawyer is a big deal. Your liberty is in our hands. Whether you have been caught in a bad circumstance or made a series of bad decisions, I have seen it ...
    Rating:  10
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    Agnes Gathoni Warutere

    Agnes Gathoni Warutere

    4.56 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Agnes Warutere is a Dedicated Attorney with International Experience. Prior to admission to the Supreme Court of Iowa, Agnes was law professor in Tanzania, a legal researcher in Canada, and a law practitioner in Kenya.
    Rating:  7.1
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    Seth James Harrington

    Seth James Harrington

    4.920 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: Law school doesn’t just teach you about the law. It also teaches you to never give up. While it was probably the hardest thing I ever did, the lessons I learned there are why I can stand up for clients at some of the hardest times of their lives. ...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Travis A Inghram

    Travis A Inghram

    4.915 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Travis is a great attorney! He works hard for you and will get you the best possible outcome. Very professional and I couldn’t be happier with the service he provided!"
    Rating:  6.6
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    Ashley Michelle Sparks

    Ashley Michelle Sparks

    5.01 review
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "I was keep informed by phone and e-mail at all times. If Ms. Sparks did not have knowledge on a matter she asked and found the answers for me."
    Rating:  7.4
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    James Samuel Nelsen

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    James Samuel Nelsen

    5.01 review
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I graduated from Dana College in 1998 with a Major in Sociology and a Minor in Psychology. I worked at a regional insurance company from 1998 to 2001 when I attended Drake Law School. In 2004, I graduated from Drake Law School, and began practicin...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Joel Walker

    Joel Walker

    5.01 review
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice
    Bio: Joel Walker, an award winning lawyer, has been practicing law in the Quad Cities area for over a decade. Joel Walker is licensed to practice law in the States of Iowa and Missouri. Joel Walker brings his extensive knowledge and trial experience as...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Jessica Ann Zupp

    Jessica Ann Zupp

    5.09 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice and more
    Bio: Jessica’s largest area of practice is family law, mainly consisting of custody disputes and dissolutions of marriage, but also spilling over into name changes, terminations, and paternity actions. With a daughter and a step son of her own, Jessica...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Timothy L. LaPointe

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    Timothy L. LaPointe

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    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more
    Bio: Attorney Lapointe has tried hundreds of cases in North Iowa and throughout the State of Iowa. Tim has practiced in over 35 counties in Iowa since 1990. Recently, Attorney Timothy L. Lapointe has been primarily engaged in and placing an emphasis on...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Brian Edward Tackett

    Brian Edward Tackett

    5.01 review
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I enjoy practicing law in Southwest Iowa. I was born and raised on a farm in this area, and feel privileged to pour back into our communities. I am an avid motorcyclist, certified gear head, and enjoy working with my hands building or fixing almos...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Nicholas James Lombardi

    Nicholas James Lombardi

    5.03 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Nick Lombardi is a very personal,courteous and very helpful. I appreciate his help and kindness. He is an awesome Attorney. Thank you so much"
    Rating:  6.8
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    Maria Victoria Cole

    Maria Victoria Cole

    5.03 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Child Custody and more
    Review: "Victoria Cole is brilliant! Amazing attorney that goes above and beyond for her clients. Victoria has helped our family with a few different things. She listens, definitely the smartest person in the room. She can be extremely mean when needed (in..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Julia Alexandra Ofenbakh

    Julia Alexandra Ofenbakh

    5.06 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: I have a passion for helping small business owners with legal needs of any type, big or small. My general practice includes but is not limited to Business Law, Mergers/Aquisitions, Appellate Law, Criminal Law, Family Law, Estate Planning, Medicaid...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Nina Marie Forcier

    Nina Marie Forcier

    4.04 reviews
    Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Business and more
    Bio: Nina is originally from Waterloo, IA and attended the University of Northern Iowa where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Nina later graduated from Drake University Law School earning her J.D. Nina began her practice in Waterloo as a pa...
    Rating:  7.4
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