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    152 criminal defense lawyers serve Merriam, KS. Compare the best based on 883+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Johnson County are listed below.

    Merriam Has 152 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 883 Reviews

    Brandan Joseph Davies

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    5.0373 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Have you been charged with a crime? Get an award winning criminal defense lawyer on your side.
    Paul Darrell Cramm

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    4.826 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Hire a lawyer who will fight for you! For Nationally Ranked Defense, Call 913-322-3265

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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Merriam, KS

    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

    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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    Courtney Taylor Henderson

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I completed the NHTSA/IACP Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Practitioner Course taught by Walden, Platt & Associates in 2008. I am also a KCMBA Mentor Attorney in the area of criminal defense.
    Gerald William Merrill

    PRO

    Dionne Michelle Scherff

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Dionne Scherff defends adults and juveniles against criminal charges in Kansas and Missouri federal and state courts. A former prosecutor who focused in child abuse and sex crime cases, Dionne transitioned to criminal defense practice in 2003. Dio...
    Collin Pierce Huerter

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Advocate… Negotiator… Litigator. Each is a term that can be used to describe a lawyer and each is another way of saying problem solver.
    Christopher Michael Joseph

    PRO

    4.917 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Expungement and more
    Bio: Christopher (Chris) Joseph is the Managing Member of Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC, where he chairs the firm’s criminal defense practice group. His practice involves criminal defense and civil litigation in federal and state courts across Kansas. ...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Kansas City)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Attorney Kevin Wichman serves individuals throughout and surrounding the metropolitan areas of Kansas City and Miami, Florida, being licensed and practicing regularly in the three states applicable to those areas of Kansas, Missouri, and Florida. ...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Robert C. Gigstad, Attorney at Law, Specializes in Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, and Traffic cases in Kansas. Selected by Super Lawyers for the last 5 years.
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: I chose the field of DUI defense for many reasons. I have a great deal of experience in all areas of the criminal law, and it is my opinion that more people are falsely accused of DUI than any other crime. Many Judges and jurors assume a person is...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more
    Bio: I have extensive experience working in Kansas appellate courts, providing an in-depth understanding of the Kansas criminal justice system. I can use my knowledge and experience in the courts to put together a strong defense for any criminal charge...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Mission)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Expungement and more
    Bio: Location: Kansas City, Kansas Phone: Fax: Email: Email Me Areas of Practice 90% Criminal Law DUI/DWI 10% Personal Injury -- Plaintiff Traffic Violations Federal Drug Crimes / Gun Charges / White Collar Crimes Certified Legal Specialties Highway Pa...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Shawnee)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Expungement
    Bio: Jacquelyn Rokusek has been practicing criminal law for over 22 years. Jacquelyn started her career as a state prosecutor handling cases ranging from traffic matters/DUI's to serious felony cases. Jacquelyn later accepted a position as a federal pr...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Jay Norton is an aggressive lawyer practicing primarily in the areas of Kansas DUI defense and criminal defense. He recently authored the definitive how-to guide for Kansas lawyers to defend DUI cases, "Kansas DUI Defense, The Law and Practice", p...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Shawnee)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Juvenile and more
    Bio: I am licensed to practice in both Kansas and Missouri. I practice criminal, juvenile, municipal and appellate defense in Kansas City Metro Area with a focus on Johnson County. I have defended everything from the average speeding ticket and traffic...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Mark Hagen focuses exclusively on criminal and traffic law, and he can handle any sort of case within that umbrella. His criminal defense services include: DUI/DWI Driving with a suspended license Assault and battery Shoplifting, theft, and larcen...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Merriam (Overland Park)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Josh started out his career as an Assistant District Attorney in Johnson County, Kansas for nearly a decade. Throughout his career in the District Attorney's Office, Josh prosecuted hundreds of cases ranging from DUI, domestic violence offenses, s...
     
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