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West Des Moines Has 176 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 694 Reviews

Kragnes and Associates
1000 73rd St Ste 23, West Des Moines, IA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense and more

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Valiant Family Office Llc
3408 Woodland Ave Ste 204, West Des Moines, IA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Corporate and Incorporation, Family, Employment and Labor and more

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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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Gary W. Kendell - Attorney - Shindler, Anderson, Goplerud & Weese, P.C.
5015 Grand Ridge Drive, West Des Moines, IA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more

Bio: Gary has been practicing law for more than 25 years. He represents clients in Iowa and Wisconsin in wrongful death, personal injury, auto and trucking accident, employment discrimination and harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, wage and ...

Rating: 7.9

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Branstad & Olson Law Offices
2501 Grand Ave, Suite A, Des Moines, IA

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.

Rating: 9.0

Call for a FREE consultation(515) 444-5653

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McCormick & Associates, P.C.
808 13th Street, West Des Moines, IA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, General Practice and more

Bio: Many attorneys market themselves as being "experienced". But how many of them can say they have: Tried 71 cases to verdict in the last 18 months? Negotiated settlement of multiple cases valued at over $500,000 in damages? First-chaired a jury tria...

Rating: 6.6

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R&R Realty Group
1080 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 200, North, West Des Moines, IA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Business, Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law and more

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Criminal Defense Attorney near West Des Moines (Clive)

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,...

Rating: 9.1

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Stoltze & Stoltze PLC
300 Walnut Street Suite 260, Des Moines, IA

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...

Rating: 10

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Clark and Sears Law, PLLC
317 6th Ave, Ste 1200, Des Moines, IA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "We reached out to Katie to handle a possession case for someone who lives out of state. She was great about corresponding remotely and worked hard to get us through all of the steps with as little inconvenience as possible. Katie made it fairly pa..."

Rating: 7.6

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Parrish Kruidenier Law Firm
2910 Grand Ave, Des Moines, Des Moines, IA

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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Babich Sarcone, PLLC
501 SW 7th Street, Suite J, Des Moines, IA

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near West Des Moines (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. ...

Rating: 7.6

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Statler Law, PLLC
301 E Walnut St Ste 7, Des Moines, IA

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...

Rating: 7.2

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Office of The State Appellate Defender
Assistant Appellate Defender, Office Of The State Appellate Defender, Des Moines, IA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Review: "Bradley, Thank-you so very much for correctly identifying the points of this case that the Appeals Judges would take note of. There is so much wrong with this case that its hard for me to look past the violation of my rights and the corruption of ..."

Rating: 7.2

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Criminal Defense Attorney near West Des Moines (Johnston)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 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

Criminal Defense Attorney near West Des Moines (Waukee)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice

Bio: The Parker Law Office PLLC is a general practice firm in the western suburbs of Des Moines representing central Iowans, with a satellite office in Fort Dodge by appointment. Judd Parker focuses on Criminal and Family law together with his father, ...

Rating: 6.7

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Wandro and Associates, P.C.
2015 Grand Ave Suite 102, Des Moines, IA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation

Bio: A native of rural Iowa, Grant Woodard joins the firm after a decade of working in the highest levels of government and political campaigns. Known for being a fierce competitor and accustomed to high-stakes situations, Grant has been directly invol...

Rating: 7.8

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Simpson, Jensen, Abels, Fischer & Bouslog, Pc
400 Locust St Ste 400, Des Moines, IA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "Ryan Genest represented us during a long and scary adoption. He was always honest, patient, and there to listen to us. Even when we were late on payments. He was on the ball, caught all lies, and was a beast during the trial. I even felt bad for t..."

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Dickey & Campbell Law Firm Plc
301 E Walnut St Ste 1, Des Moines, IA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Federal Crime

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Branstad & Olson Law Office
2501 Grand Ave., Ste A, Des Moines, IA

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more

Bio: David's primary practice consists of criminal and juvenile law. He also handles administrative law matters, including license revocations. During Law school, David participated in Mock Trial, interned at a county attorney’s office and participated...

Rating: 6.1

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