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    There are 1,629 criminal defense lawyers in Kentucky. To help you make the best choice, Avvo has curated information on education, work experience and languages. Combine this with 3126 real reviews to determine the best attorney for your needs.

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    Kentucky Has 1629 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3126 Reviews

    Aaron Walter Levinson

    PRO

    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation
    Providing zealous representation for clients charged with an offense, no matter how serious. If your case matters to you, it matters to me!
    Paul Joseph Dickman

    PRO

    5.0193 reviews
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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    CALL US - WE KNOW WHAT TO DO! Taking care of Kentucky Clients for over 20 Years!

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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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    Krsna Tibbs

    PRO

    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Your freedom depends on the decision you are about to make so choose wisely.
    Zachary C. Hoskins

    PRO

    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    I previously served as a public defender where I spent countless hours in court gaining experience.
    John Schmidt

    PRO

    5.0238 reviews
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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Compassionate, Confident, Results Oriented
    Michael T Burns

    PRO

    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Experienced & Straight Forward DUI Attorney Advocating On Your Behalf Ensuring Your Rights Are Protected - Call Today
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: The attorneys at Summe & Summe, PSC are dedicated to fighting for the rights of injured victims. We are dedicated to our clients and want to understand how their injuries have affected their lives in all aspects. Too often, injury victims’ true lo...
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Your case matters. From the minute you are under investigation for a crime your freedom and your future is on the line. Our government has overstepped its bounds: too many crimes carry far too stiff of penalties. Good people are in jails and force...
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Ashley’s primary practice area is criminal defense. She has represented thousands of clients in District and Circuit Courts throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Her representation has included the following offenses: Traffic Tickets, DUIs, Bad...
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I grew up on the west side of Cincinnati, Ohio. I went to the University of Kentucky and the University of Dayton School of Law. The people on both sides of the Ohio river in Kentucky and Ohio will always be my people. Greater Cincinnati is my hom...
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: My current practice is primarily criminal defense involving drug related cases and serious matters where firearms or serious physical force is used such as assaults and murders including capital cases, as well as other serious offenses. I prefer c...
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Any lawyer or Judge in Kentucky will likely tell you there is no substitute for the knowledge and experience that come from trying cases before a jury. Leland has been practicing law in Kentucky for the past 14 years. He has handled nearly every t...
    Kristin M. Russell

    PRO

    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Adoption
    Experienced, successful criminal defense trial attorney with great reviews!
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Lawsuits & Disputes and more
    Bio: Education: J.D., University of Louisville Law School,Louisville, Kentucky, 1976. State prosecutor 1977-1979. Entered into private practice concentrating on criminal law defense in state and federal courts, from DUI to death penalty jury trials. Na...
    Kelly Kirby Ridings

    PRO

    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Full service law firm servicing commonwealth from Pikeville to Paducah. Achieving excellence since 1923.
    Sean Patrick Paris

    PRO

    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, Divorce & Separation and more
    Experienced. Thorough. Focused on Results.
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Abe Mashni is the founding attorney of Mashni Law, PLLC. He focuses his entire practice on defending those accused of violating state and federal criminal laws, students and faculty accused of violating university code of conduct rules, and licens...
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Randolph Tucker Richardson, III, is a founding member of the law firm of Baldani, Rowland and Richardson established in 1988. He practices in all areas of state and federal criminal defense, from capital murder defense to DUI defense. He also prac...
    Joseph Thomas Ireland

    PRO

    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more
    You can't afford to hire the wrong attorney. I offer the experience, wisdom, and skill required for you to make your best choice.
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Scott C. Cox and Michael Mazzoli are among Kentucky’s top criminal defense attorneys. Since the formation of the law firm of Cox & Mazzoli, PLLC in 2001, they have become one of the premier legal practices in the state of Kentucky focusing on crim...

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