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    157 criminal defense lawyers serve Gary, IN. Compare the best based on 671+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Lake County are listed below.

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    Timothy James Ormes

    Timothy James Ormes

    5.01 review
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (Highland)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation
    Review: "I was charged and arrested and had two accounts going against me. I hired Timothy Ormes to help me. He was always on time and always letting me know whats going on in court and out of court when he had something new come up. He gave me all my opti..."
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    Matthew Norman Fech

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    Matthew Norman Fech

    5.022 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (Griffith)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Serious criminal charges means you need to have an aggressive attorney in your corner.
    Rating:  10
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    Scott Louis King

    Scott Louis King

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    Scott King
    363 S Lake St, Gary, IN
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Richard Andrew Robertson

    Richard Andrew Robertson

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    Indiana Department of Child Services
    661 Broadway, Gary, IN
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Kenya Andaiye Jones

    Kenya Andaiye Jones

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    The Jones Law Group, LLC
    605 S Lake St Ste A, Gary, IN
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Real Estate, Public Finance and Tax Exempt Finance, Criminal Defense
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    Renee Camille Hatcher

    Renee Camille Hatcher

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    2210 Hayes St, Gary, IN
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Civil Rights, Public Finance and Tax Exempt Finance and more
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    Robert Lee Lewis

    Robert Lee Lewis

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    Robert L. Lewis & Associates
    2148 W 11 Th Ave, Gary, IN
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  General Practice, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense
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    James B. Meyer

    James B. Meyer

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    James Meyer & Associates,P.C.
    363 S Lake St, Gary, IN
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Government, General Practice and more
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    Marc Charles Laterzo

    Marc Charles Laterzo

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    607 S Lake St Ste A, Gary, IN
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  State, Local, and Municipal Law, Litigation, General Practice and more
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    Derrick Julkes

    Derrick Julkes

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    Derrick Julkes Attorney At Law
    5009 W 17th Ave, Gary, IN
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Employment and Labor, Wills and Living Wills, Litigation and more
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    Dan M. Tsataros

    Dan M. Tsataros

    5.039 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (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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    Michael Andrew Campbell

    Michael Andrew Campbell

    5.023 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (Highland)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Attorney Michael A. Campbell’s practice focuses primarily on the representation of criminal defendants through all phases of litigation which includes pre-trial, trial, and post conviction relief. Michael has been involved in several high-profile ...
    Rating:  10
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    Jeffrey Charles Semko

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    Jeffrey Charles Semko

    4.419 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (Schererville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Expungement and more
    DEFEND YOUR RIGHTS! Former Lake County Indiana Prosecutor.
    Rating:  8.8
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    Amanda C. Hires

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    Amanda C. Hires

    5.020 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (Merrillville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Estate Planning and more
    "We understand that bad things can happen to good people". Call 219-641-3853
    Rating:  10
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    Michael John Jasaitis

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    Michael John Jasaitis

    5.03 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (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
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    Rogelio Dominguez

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    Rogelio Dominguez

    4.934 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (Merrillville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Being a former Sheriff, I know what how prosecutors build their cases and how to counteract them.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Paul Gerald Stracci

    Paul Gerald Stracci

    5.058 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (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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    Joseph Michael Roberts

    Joseph Michael Roberts

    4.05 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (Merrillville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Attorney Joseph M. Roberts is the founding member of The Law Office of Joseph M. Roberts LLC, Northwest Indiana's Full-Service Criminal Defense and OWI/DUI Lawyer. Attorney Roberts has dedicated his career to preserving the rights and protecting t...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Robert Joseph Varga

    Robert Joseph Varga

    5.07 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (Merrillville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: I am attorney Robert Varga. I was born and raised in northwest Indiana and I am a graduate of the Valparaiso University School of Law. I have been aggressively serving my clients and the community throughout Northwest Indiana as a criminal and civ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Christopher R. Schmidgall

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    Christopher R. Schmidgall

    5.03 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Gary (Merrillville)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and more
    Bio: For more than twenty years, Christopher Schmidgall has helped individuals and small businesses in Northwest Indiana and the Northern District of Illinois navigate some of the most difficult financial moments of their lives. He takes pride in worki...
    Rating:  9.1
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