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    159 criminal defense lawyers serve Clive, IA. Compare the best based on 663+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Polk County are listed below.

    Clive Has 159 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 663 Reviews

    Ben Lynch Law
    8550 Hickman Road, Clive, IA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 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,...
    Christine E. Branstad

    PRO

    5.052 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Working hard for each client.

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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Clive, IA

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    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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    Nathan Allen Olson

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more
    From Misdemeanors to Murder Charges, We Take Your Case Seriously.
    Mary Katherine Spellman

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (West Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Focused, detail oriented, and aggressive criminal defense attorney with Spellman Law, P.C., located in West Des Moines and practicing throughout the State of Iowa and specializing in criminal defense including OWI / DUI defense, marijuana possessi...
    Dean Alan Stowers

    PRO

    5.02 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (West Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Bio: Dean Stowers has been in private practice since 1990 and has successfully defended thousands of clients accused of breaking the law. Dean was born in Madison, Wisconsin on March 5, 1964. Dean grew up in northern Wisconsin where he attended high sc...
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    Graves Law Firm, P.C.
    2024 NW 92nd Ct Ste 6, Clive, IA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile
    Bio: I'm in this business to do justice and improve people's lives. I care about my clients and I hope they can tell that.
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (West Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents
    Bio: When you need the best! Mr. Rehkemper was selected to the Super Lawyers list for the thirteenth straight year in 2024, and has repeatedly and consistently been named Avvo’s Client Choice and Top Attorney for DUI defense with a Superb rating of 10....
    Sean Patrick Spellman

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (West Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    QUICK ACTION AND HONEST ADVICE Experienced and efficient advice for a powerful defense right away!
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (West Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I have devoted my legal career to defending the rights of Iowan’s charged with drug and alcohol offenses with an emphasis on operating while intoxicated, boating while intoxicated, serious injury by vehicle, and vehicular homicide cases. My intere...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (West Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Aggressive representation, excellent communication, and a genuine concern for clients are what you can expect from Mr. Gangestad. Mr. Gangestad was selected to the Super Lawyers list for the seventh straight year in 2021, and has been named Avvo’s...
    James Samuel Nelsen

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (West Des Moines)
    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...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (West Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: I originally became interested in law while interning with the Waterloo police department during my time as a student at Upper Iowa University. During that time I originally wanted to be a prosecutor. However, while attending Drake University Scho...
    Aaron Douglas Hamrock

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (West Des Moines)
    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,...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: Amanda Bartusek grew up in Urbandale, Iowa. She attended the University of Iowa where she obtained a bachelor of arts in Political Science and Religious Studies. Upon graduation, she attended the University of Iowa College of Law where during whic...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (Des Moines)
    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...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Appeals and more
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (Urbandale)
    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. ...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Clive (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: People ask me what I do, and when I tell them I’m a criminal defense attorney they ask, “what does that mean?” Almost always, I tell them, “I defend people who are accused of, and charged with committing crimes.” After hearing that, they’ll usuall...
     
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