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Southside, Louisville, KY Has 295 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 609 Reviews

Murphy and Associates PLC
513 S. 2nd St., Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: J.P. Ward is a veteran trial attorney who works with his clients to navigate the complex and risky waters of the legal system. J.P. has advocated for hundreds of people including victims of crime, victims injured due to others’ negligence or wrong...

Rating: 9.1

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Aleksander Law Office, PLLC
436 South 7th Street Suite 202, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Review: "Anna is absolutely amazing. Not only did she get charges dismissed she got a major fine to very small"

Rating: 8.9

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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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William. M. Butler Jr, Trial Lawyer
500 W. Jefferson St., Suite 1520, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime

Bio: I first became interested in becoming a lawyer after reading books about noted trial lawyers such as Gerry Spence, Race Horse Haynes and Melvin Belli. I was inspired by their stories to go to law school even though I had already graduated from col...

Rating: 9.6

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600 W. Main Street, Suite 500, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I am a Criminal DUI Defense Attorney serving Louisville and surrounding counties.

Rating: 8.1

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Barrow Brown, PLLC
2501 Nelson Miller Parkway, #102, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Attorney Hugh Barrow is a founding partner of Barrow Brown, PLLC and has extensive courtroom and trial experience in Louisville and surrounding counties. He currently serves as a court-appointed Guardian ad Litem in family court and as a Warning O...

Rating: 10

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Deatrick & Spies, P.S.C.
P.O. Box 4668, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Debt & Lending Agreements and more

Bio: I am an innovative, compassionate, and aggressive attorney and regulatory compliance consultant. I exhaust all efforts to maximize outcomes and recoveries while simultaneously remaining conscious of the mounting costs of litigation and dispute res...

Rating: 7.7

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Douglas Jerome Hallock's Website

138 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Louisville Criminal Defense Attorney Brendan McLeod is available to represent you. A straight shooting criminal attorney who has the background and experience to get what you want or get it at trial. And Win. He is a veteran of Operation Desert St...

Rating: 7.7

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Abell Rose LLC
108 South Madison Avenue, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

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

Review: "I have consulted with Scott on various legal matters over the years and have never been disappointed. He possesses a fantastic understanding of the law and how to best maximize possible outcomes. Scott has an uncanny ability to assess situations a..."

Rating: 9.2

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The Simon Law Office
471 West Main Street, Suite 200, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights

Bio: Born and raised in Louisville, Attorney Larry Simon has made a name for himself in Kentucky’s legal field. Since the founding of The Simon Law Office in 1985, Attorney Simon has secured impressive multi-million dollar settlements and recoveries on...

Rating: 7.8

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Pride Law Office
119 S. 7th St., Suite 400, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

Bio: Pride Law Office is a client-focused law firm concentrating on personal injury cases, criminal defense, civil rights litigation and more. Attorney Kevin Pride works diligently to serve the diverse needs of his clients.

Rating: 7.5

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Chad Graham - Attorney At Law
539 W Market St Ste 300, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Social Security, Personal Injury

Review: "I was referred to Chad via a Family Member and on Short Notice.. The communication was impeccable and swift.. everything was explained so that I could understand. I have been recommending Chad to all my Co-Workers and Family Members . Great Servic..."

Rating: 7.2

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600 West Main Street, Suite 300, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Securities & Investment Fraud

Bio: I have over 25 years of experience in criminal law. I began my career in 1986 as Chief Narcotics Prosecutor in the Jefferson County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office (Louisville's first "Drug Czar"). I have developed an intimate knowledge of how pr...

Rating: 9.8

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R. Zachary Meihaus, Attorney at Law
Barrister's Hall, 1009 South 4th Street, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Review: "This is not some superlative, obligatory review. I’ve been arrested 26 times in 4 states. Spent tens of thousands of dollars on “the biggest names in criminal defense”. Zac Meihaus literally knows my case better than I do. He not only returns my c..."

Rating: 7.8

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The Farra Law Firm
239 S. Fifth Street., Suite 700, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: I am a proud, lifelong Louisvillian. I love being a voice for my fellow citizens. As a trial lawyer, I have an obligation to hold the Government (or opposing party) to make their burden while protecting your Constitutional rights. I take this task...

Rating: 7.1

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John Olash PSC
150 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more

Review: "Mr. Olash was retained to represent my sister in a criminal case. From the beginning his participation gave my sister a sense of comfort. After months and months of the state trying to force a deal down her throat, Mr. Olash ultimately got the cha..."

Rating: 7.6

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Pharr Law Group
401 W. Main St., Suite 1710, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Review: "I was accused of FELONY child abuse and assault, incarecerated for twenty two months.there was an extensive investigation which took course over those many months.finally Sean Pharr flew in expert to testify on what he had found through said inves..."

Rating: 6.6

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701 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 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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1009 South Fourth Street, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 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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440 South Seventh Street, Suite 200, Louisville, KY

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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440 South 7th Street, Suite 200, Louisville, KY

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 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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