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Kentucky Has 1639 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3415 Reviews

Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Appeals

Bio: Brenda Popplewell limits her practice to Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Student Rights, and Appeals. She represents clients in state court throughout Kentucky and in federal court in Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, and Michigan. Our primary goal is to...

Rating: 7.5

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I am Former top-level prosecutor with several years of experience handling some of the community's largest cases. I have extensive experience with cases involving Trafficking and Possession of Drugs, DUIs, Federal Drug Trafficking and White Collar...

Rating: 10

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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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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: Since 1999, I represented clients in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for their family law issues, such as divorce and custody, as well as defended client charged with crimes for petty misdemeanors up through murder, and literally everythi...

Rating: 8.2

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Administrative Law

Review: "I consulted with Leslie on a criminal matter in Louisville, Jefferson County Kentucky. I found her knowledgeable and informative. She gave me great advice and took the time to explain the law and the options available to me. I have recommended her..."

Rating: 7.5

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Car Accidents and more

Review: "So far Mr. Hoerter is doing a great job. I got the impression that he listens to understand. He reiterated some of the things I was saying - he was on point. I am confident thus far that he has heard me. We are not done with litigation. However th..."

Rating: 8.0

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "What a pleasure to just meet him and what a gentleman!! Extremely knowledgeable, makes you feel comfortable though, explains everything so you understand and just not out for the $$!! Wonderful Lawyer!! What him for everything!!"

Rating: 7.8

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more

Rating: 8.6

Call for a consultation(502) 237-3866

Whitney TRUE Lawson's Website

Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Very attentive, hardworking and responsive. I highly recommend this lawyer. He has a great way of communicating with people and is really down to earth."

Rating: 6.2

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime

Bio: Jonathan Garner was born and raised in Owensboro, Kentucky. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Kentucky with dual degrees in Finance and Accounting. After completing law school at Belmont University College of Law in Tennessee, Jo...

Rating: 7.1

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Facing Criminal Charges In Louisville? Our Skilled Group of Lawyers Is Here To Help. Don't Settle, Hire Hitch Defense Today!

Rating: 6.9

Call for a FREE consultation(502) 754-3779

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

For those facing life-altering injuries or the loss of a loved one, Jake delivers elite advocacy with direct communication and real commitment. He treats every client with respect—and fights to get results.

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(513) 647-5807

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Bio: I have been practicing law through Central Kentucky for more than twenty years. I have extensive experience in the fields of: DUI Defense Criminal Defense Workers’ Compensation Personal Injury I began practicing law for the Commonwealth of Kentuck...

Rating: 6.7

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Bio: Mark Thomas Smith Attorney Mark Smith is a general practitioner with an emphasis on criminal defense law. Mark was born and raised in Bowling Green, KY. He graduated from Warren Central High School in 1996. Mark is married with an infant daughter ...

Rating: 6.7

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Just to let you know Mr Bates is one of the most professional lawyers I've came across in a long time. He takes his business and his firm quite seriously and I like that as a customer or client. He is direct honest and he doesn't play any games th..."

Rating: 7.1

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Bio: Wesley Browne has provided outstanding legal services to Madison, Clark, Estill, Rockcastle, and other surrounding counties for over 19 years. His experience trying cases to juries and working with prosecutors and judges makes him one of the most ...

Rating: 7.2

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: Kevin Moser is an attorney who practices primarily in all areas of Family Law and Criminal Law throughout Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana. Mr. Moser received two bachelor's degrees from the University of Kentucky in 2005, where he gradu...

Rating: 7.8

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

Review: "I hired Mr. Barber for my divorce and defense of my son on several occasions throughout the years. Mr. Barber is honest and has provided excellent service and I would highly recommend him. Mr. Barber knows the law and helps obtain the best results..."

Rating: 7.5

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Rating: 6.8

Call for a consultation(843) 994-3820

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Transportation, Family and more

Rating: 6.9

Call for a consultation(502) 677-0162

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Insurance, Litigation and more

Rating: 8.3

Call for a consultation(606) 712-1550

DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

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