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    70 criminal defense lawyers serve Fairview Heights, IL. Compare the best based on 172+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Saint Clair County are listed below.

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    Bruce Edward Reppert

    Bruce Edward Reppert

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    U S Dept of Justice U S Attorneys Office
    9 Executive Dr Ste 300, Fairview Heights, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Joslyn R. Sandifer

    Joslyn R. Sandifer

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Granite City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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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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    Brittany Paige Warren

    Brittany Paige Warren

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    DeFranco & Bradley, P.C.
    141 Market Place, Suite 104, Fairview Heights, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Defective and Dangerous Products, Personal Injury
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    Nichele Antoinette Moore

    Nichele Antoinette Moore

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    604 Cherry Dr, Fairview Heights, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, Land Use and Zoning and more
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    Justin Alexander Kuehn

    Justin Alexander Kuehn

    5.05 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: I am a Past President of the Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Panel Representative of the Federal C.J.A. Criminal Defense Panel in the Southern District of Illinois, a founding member of the SDIL's Federal Bar Association chap...
    Rating:  10
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    Jason Brooks Going

    Jason Brooks Going

    5.062 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Attorney Jason B. Going is no stranger to courtrooms across various states. As a criminal defense and personal injury attorney, he has represented hundreds of clients from traffic tickets to felonies and from slip and falls to motor vehicle accide...
    Rating:  10
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    Ara Joseph Kernan

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    Ara Joseph Kernan

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "I had an unfortunate set of circumstances come my way and I needed legal help. Mr. Kernan was extremely helpful and took the time to explain to me details I wanted to know and answered my questions. I would highly recommend Mr. Kernan to anyone wh..."
    Rating:  8.3
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    Erin Kathleen Conner

    Erin Kathleen Conner

    4.58 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Erin represents both adults and juveniles in state-level criminal matters - everything from traffic tickets to violent crimes. Her practice also includes state-level criminal appeals and post-convictions, expungements and sealments, and orders of ...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Cory Edward Easton

    Cory Edward Easton

    4.816 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: I began my career in 1994 at the St. Clair State's Attorney Office while in Law School, then worked at the St. Clair County Public Defender's office until 1999. I branched out into Family Law while continuing to practice Criminal Law. I have parti...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Jaye Richard Lindsay

    Jaye Richard Lindsay

    5.09 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (O'Fallon)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect and more
    Bio: A 100% veteran-owned and veteran-operated law firm right here in southern Illinois. We pride ourselves on staying small and focusing on our clients' specific needs. Any firm can tell you why they're different; we prefer to prove it. With upfront p...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Cheryl R. Whitley

    Cheryl R. Whitley

    4.122 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Recipient of AVVO’s “2019 CLIENT’S CHOICE AWARD” Attorney Cheryl R. Whitley has over ten years of law enforcement experience. She has served as a police officer; special operations officer; police detective and narcotics investigator. This profess...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Matthew Patrick Young

    Matthew Patrick Young

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Matt Young was born and raised in Belleville, Illinois. After graduating from the University of Kentucky, with honors, Mr. Young received his law degree from Southern Illinois University School of Law in 2006. Following law school, Mr. Young conce...
    Rating:  8.2
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    William Eugene Carroll

    William Eugene Carroll

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Bill was extremely helpful, kind and considerate with our situation. He went above and beyond my expectations. Professional. "
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    Justin Michael Whitton

    Justin Michael Whitton

    5.08 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Real Estate, Immigration, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "I hired Justin to help with a case involving a young family member who I am responsible for. Justin went above and beyond to ensure this young man's future is untarnished for what was truly a dumb mistake. Justin is understanding and has the local..."
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    Erin Renee Zweigart Dixon

    Erin Renee Zweigart Dixon

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Wills & Living Wills, Child Custody and more
    Bio: I served on active duty in the USAF JAG Corps for 4 years before entering into the reserves. I am married to Michael Dixon and together we have 1 son, a cat, and a dog. I look forward to representing the civilian and military communities in the ar...
    Rating:  7.0
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    James Anthony Gomric

    James Anthony Gomric

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Rating:  7.9
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    Madelyn J. Daley

    Madelyn J. Daley

    4.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I serve Southern Illinois in all traffic, misdemeanor and felony matters. Please visit my website:
    Rating:  6.6
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    Gregory Michael Skinner

    Gregory Michael Skinner

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation
    Review: "Greg has handled several matters for my family and me. As others have said, he is non-judgmental, calm, and gets the impossible done. His assistant is always pleasant and helpful. He is also not overpriced. I highly recommend him."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Susan Gentle

    Susan Gentle

    4.33 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Excellent attorney and she knows her stuff. My son had a meth conspiracy case and she was the only lawyer who got a not guilty."
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    Alexander Paul Libell

    Alexander Paul Libell

    5.02 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Fairview Heights (Belleville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  DUI and DWI, Speeding and Traffic Ticket, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Paid Mr Libell $500 basically because I wanted him to get a probation warrant dropped. Not only did he get the warrant dropped, when we went to the court date, he was able to get me completely off probation, even though I had only been on for five..."
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