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Merrillville Has 107 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 601 Reviews

Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 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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Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer Pa
9111 Broadway, Suite Rr 2, Merrillville, IN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Merrillville, IN

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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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Sanghvi Law, P.C.
2252 W. 93rd Avenue, Merrillville, IN

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

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

Rating: 5.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (Lowell)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: State, Local, and Municipal Law, Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate and more

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (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

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (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 Merrillville (Griffith)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

FREE phone consultations 24/7 -- Over 20 Years in Personal Injury & Criminal Defense Law

Rating: 6.8

Call for a FREE consultation(219) 600-8196

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (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

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (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 Merrillville (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 Merrillville (Crown Point)

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

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (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

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

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..."

Rating: 7.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (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

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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 Merrillville (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

Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (Schererville)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Bio: A full service law firm representing clients in northwest Indiana including Schererville, Indiana, Dyer, Indiana, St. John, Indiana, Munster, Indiana, Griffith, Indiana and Crown Point, Indiana in cases of personal injury, slip and fall, trip and ...

Rating: 7.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: My name is Attorney Shane O'Donnell. I am a former Lake County Prosecutor. While being employed at the Prosecutor's Office, I handled numerous misdemeanor and felony cases including DUI/OWI, drug dealing and possession, theft and conversion, burgl...

Rating: 4.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (Schererville)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Support, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "He was perfect and knowledgeable! I had no problems. He took control and made sure that everyone and everything was in my favor !"

Rating: 6.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Merrillville (Crown Point)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Criminal Defense

Review: "Lloyd handled my OWI case very efficiently and was very professional. Would definitely recommend this attorney"

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