Cedar Lake, IN Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Cedar Lake, IN

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 Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

Bio: I am a former prosecutor with over 25 years of experience handling thousands of cases including speeding and traffic tickets, DUI, and more serious misdemeanor and felony offenses. I am now here to apply my vast knowledge and experience in the cri...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury and more

Review: "I have had the pleasure of working with Attorney Jasaitis on several Bar Association activities. He is a very effective leader and is well-respected by his peers."

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(219) 695-6687

Michael John Jasaitis's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

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

Bio: Paul Stracci is a very experienced trial attorney who has had remarkable success in the courtroom. He successfully defended his first murder case 10 months out of law school, with the jury returning a not guilty verdict on all counts. Paul is a st...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Dyer)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Before becoming an attorney, Michael served as a police officer with the Town of Highland for nearly 13 years. During his career, he had extensive training and experience in accident reconstruction. These are tools that Michael still uses in his t...

Rating: 8.4

Michael Eugene Polen's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: Michael Woods is a 2006 graduate of Indiana University School of Law in Bloomington where he served on the Moot Court Board. While in Bloomington, he served as President and Vice President of the Monroe County Council where he oversaw appropriatio...

Rating: 8.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: My practice focuses in two areas: (1) OWI/DUI defense and (2) criminal law. I pride myself on being a very down-to-earth attorney who ensures his clients needs are met.

Rating: 8.7

Review: "I personally wouldn't use another attorney for criminal or DUI matters. I'm sure he's fantastic with all other matters as well. He proved to me that justice can be had in Lake county with a competent attorney. Thank you Marce and you are the great..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Dyer)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more

Rating: 9.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Saint John)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Mr. Martin graduated fro Purdue University in 2005 with dual degrees in Economics and Political Science. In 2008 Mr. Martin received a Juris Doctor degree from Valparaiso University School of Law. Mr. Martin is admitted to practice in the United S...

Rating: 6.9

Call for a consultation(219) 852-7605

Andrew Phillip Martin's Website

Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Maryam A. Afshar-Stewart's rapid rise through the legal field is the result of a deeply-rooted work ethic, singleness of purpose, and the lifelong pursuit of one goal..to win. Even as a child, Maryam always knew she was going to be an attorney. Th...

Rating: 7.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Since entering the practice of law in 1980, John Maksimovich has represented hundreds of defendants facing criminal charges in Indiana State and U.S. Federal Courts. Mr. Maksimovich has extensive experience as primary defense counsel in all aspect...

Rating: 7.2

Review: "It was a pleasure to work with Ms. Kozlowski. My being in North Carolina and her being in Indiana proved to be no problem at all. She was always prompt in answering my questions and providing specifics of Indiana law. Ms. Kozlowski helped my broth..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Social Security and more

Rating: 7.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Review: "This firm was excellent in handling my family law case, I would highly recommend them."

Rating: 8.9

Review: "I hired Attorney Mark Bates to file petitions for expungement in my case under Indiana's new expungement law. Although the law is complex, Mr. Bates accurately and timely prepared all motions for the trial court and appellate court to review. Al..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Dyer)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Michael D. Babcock was born in Valparaiso, Indiana in 1968. Michael attended and graduated from Portage High School in 1987, where he participated in athletics. After high school, Michael attended Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, and gr...

Rating: 8.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Dyer)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Child Support and more

Bio: Larry D. Stassin was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1965, and raised in Lake County, Indiana, until 12 years of age when his parents moved to the State of Illinois. After graduating from Homewood-Flossmoor High School, Larry attended Indiana Univers...

Rating: 9.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile

Rating: 6.3

Call for a consultation(219) 758-7570

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Cedar Lake (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Rating: 7.0

Call for a consultation(219) 500-5703