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    121 criminal defense lawyers serve Johnston, IA. Compare the best based on 358+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Polk County are listed below.

    Johnston Has 121 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 358 Reviews

    Amanda Teresa Adams

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    5.023 reviews
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    Law Offices of Amanda T. Adams PLLC
    6165 Northwest 86th Street, Johnston, IA
    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.
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (West Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  General Practice, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy and Debt and more

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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Johnston, IA

    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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    Christine E Branstad

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    5.050 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Working hard for each client.
    The Law Office of John Podmeyer
    6165 NW 86th St., Ste. 237, Johnston, IA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Business and more
    Po Box 1452, Deronde Law Firm Pllc, Johnston, IA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Real Estate
    Bio: Family law: representing and advising clients in dissolutions, child custody, modifications and adoption actions.Real estate: review abstracts, prepare title opinions/commitments, prepare real estate documents such as deeds, affidavits, power of a...
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    Drake Law School, Legal Clinic
    8571 Newbury Ct, Johnston, IA
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment and Labor, Internet
    Nathan Allen Olson

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more
    From Misdemeanors to Murder Charges, We Take Your Case Seriously.
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Des Moines)
    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...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Clive)
    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...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Des Moines)
    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...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Foreclosure and more
    Bio: I am attorney Randall L. Jackson. I have been practicing law in Des Moines, Iowa, since 1998. My areas of practice include bankruptcy and debt relief, divorce and family law, criminal defense and OWI defense. With my broad range of legal experienc...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 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...
    Rachel Jordan Scherle

    PRO

    5.09 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Former federal and state prosecutor with over 20 years of experience in the courtroom.
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 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...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Appeals and more
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Urbandale)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 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 Johnston (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I am a competitive and driven trial attorney who enjoys fighting for the rights of my clients. I believe that the American jury system of justice is the best fact finding system in the history of the world and I love to employ it to the benefit of...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johnston (Des Moines)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: I’ve created a client centered practice in which I’m easily accessible for each and every client. My uniqueapproach includes using a secure online portal with a commitment to communicating with clients whenit works best for them. It’s important to...
     
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