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    Jason Nicholas Bauer

    Jason Nicholas Bauer

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Violent Crime
    Review: "Jason was great! He returned my calls and everything turned exactly as he said it would. I would recommend him to anyone facing criminal charges."
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    Soren Paul Petrek

    Soren Paul Petrek

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Trial attorney 25 years experience, criminal defense and family law. Award winning novelist, Cold Lonely Courage. Aggressive defense and representation, all felonies, Gross-misdeamenors, misdemeanors and traffic cases. Drugs, assault, criminal sex...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Matthew Stephen Dearth

    Matthew Stephen Dearth

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    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Matt was born and raised in Winnipeg, Canada, where he attended J.H. Bruns Collegiate. Prior to moving to the United States, Matt served with distinction in the Canadian Army as an armored reconnaissance soldier with the 38th Brigade Group. He rec...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Gregory B Schultz

    Gregory B Schultz

    5.02 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Greg Schultz took me on as a client, I believe it’s almost 10 years ago already. Greg is an expert in criminal law and not knowing that Family Law wasn’t at the top of his practice, I contacted him with a divorce case that was very messy and on..."
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    John Andrew Hamer

    John Andrew Hamer

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Estate Planning
    Review: "Mr. Hamer's thoroughness and experience ensured a very favorable outcome for my defense. I would not hesitate to recommend his services."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Jose Carlos Estrada

    Jose Carlos Estrada

    5.02 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Abogado de Inmigracion y Defensa Criminal, quien representa clientes latinos en Minnesota.
    Rating:  6.1
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    Kyle Thomas Wermerskirchen

    Kyle Thomas Wermerskirchen

    5.04 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I am an experienced family lawyer practicing in Wayzata, Minnesota. In my fourteen years of practice, I had a lot of success inside the courtroom, from successfully arguing high net worth asset division, custody and spousal maintenance cases, to s...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Corey John Ayling

    Corey John Ayling

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Mr. Ayling took on several of my personal and business affairs throughout the years always working hard to complete accomplished goals with more then satisfied results and justice served. Thank you."
    Rating:  8.7
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    Tharika Noor Jor'Dan

    Tharika Noor Jor'Dan

    5.04 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "I highly recommend Thar Jor'Dan. From the beginning of my case, Thar communicated clearly, responded promptly to my questions, and made sure I understood what was happening at every stage of the process. Having an attorney who kept me informed and..."
    Rating:  5.8
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    Avery Lorin Ethan Appelman

    Avery Lorin Ethan Appelman

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    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Avery Appelman is a criminal defense attorney and founder of Appelman Law Firm. While his practice is primarily recognized for its work with DWI and related offenses, he has over 20 years of experience working with clients facing drug, assault, th...
    Rating:  5.4
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    Elizabeth Margaret Porter

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    Elizabeth Margaret Porter

    4.79 reviews
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    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody
    Review: "Elizabeth Porter is a rock-solid attorney; a true advocate, a guardian angel and your voice in a ‘justice’ system that is not always just or fair. The justice system can be a landmine, not very pleasant, and one needs to have a rock-solid knowledg..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Christine Anne Funk

    Christine Anne Funk

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    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Government Contracts, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: No one should face criminal charges alone. If you have been charged with a crime, you want an experienced, compassionate attorney who will represent you without judgment. While my undergraduate degree is in Social Work, early in my career I repres...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Bruce Douglas Nestor

    Bruce Douglas Nestor

    5.02 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Civil Rights
    Review: "Bruce is an exceptional lawyer with broad knowledge in immigration laws as well as criminal defense. He is professional, very thorough and pleasant to work with. Since I hired Bruce, he helped overcome many tough barriers and his guidance along th..."
    Rating:  8.4
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    David Elie Suchar

    David Elie Suchar

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    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, General Practice, Criminal Defense and more
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    James B Dickinson

    James B Dickinson

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Review: "The first time my hubby and i met jim, we couldn't have been more pleased with this professional lawyer.He always kept us in the know. If you want the job done right, then jim is your guy!! He is the one to have in your corner!"
    Rating:  6.6
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    Gregory Brooks Davis

    Gregory Brooks Davis

    5.02 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Davis helped me get joint physical and legal custody of my children without having to go to court. He saved me a lot of time and money. He was straight forward and very respectful of my situation."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Blake Lubinus

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    Blake Lubinus

    5.01 review Attention
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "When I discovered that an entire court hearing had taken place without my knowledge, I needed an attorney immediately to help correct the situation. Ed Shaw Law Office understood the urgency of my case and was able to get me in for a consultation ..."
    Rating:  4.4
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    Susanne R Gad

    Susanne R Gad

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Immigration and more
    Review: "Excellent attorney. Would highly recommend. Knowledgable, competent, compassionate; a pleasure to work with."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Stephen Michael Foertsch

    Stephen Michael Foertsch

    5.04 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Stephen Foertsch is a criminal defense attorney at Bruno Law. Stephen has quickly become a well-known criminal defense attorney throughout Minnesota, known for his thorough and thoughtful defense of his clients and his personable presence in front...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Thomas J Kraus

    Thomas J Kraus

    5.09 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Thomas J. Kraus is a highly experienced trial attorney, practicing law throughout most of Minnesota since 1983. He first practiced law at the McLoone and Kraus Law Offices in downtown Waseca for over 18 years, opening Kraus Law Offices at the sout...
    Rating:  8.9
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