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    Minnesota Has 1236 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 5641 Reviews

    John Paul Chitwood

    John Paul Chitwood

    4.910 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Abuse
    Review: "John helped me with a housing court matter. He is very knowledgeable and attentive, and was always available to answer any questions I had during the process."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Catherine Leigh Turner

    Catherine Leigh Turner

    4.817 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Catherine practices criminal defense in the Twin Cities Metro area in state and federal court. she has worked as a state public defender as well as taking conflict cases from the Federal Public Defender's office. She has tried over 40 jury trials....
    Rating:  10
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    Jay Edward Carey

    Jay Edward Carey

    5.025 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I devote my practice to the aggressive, thorough representation of clients charged with DWI and other crimes. Minnesota's DWI laws have become increasingly complex. The interplay among criminal charges, loss of driving privileges, license plate im...
    Rating:  10
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    Steven Kevin Budke

    Steven Kevin Budke

    5.05 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement, DUI & DWI
    Bio: We know that it only takes one mistake to find yourself in a difficult to understand criminal justice system, one where you face life-changing consequences. At The Law Offices of Leverson Budke, PLLC, we provide the tenacious legal defense you nee...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Judith Ann Samson

    Judith Ann Samson

    4.989 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: At the law office of Judith A. Samson, I strive to provide a compassionate and welcoming atmosphere for clients while aggressively pursuing their defense, acquittal, and freedom. As an experienced criminal defense lawyer, I recognize the need to p...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Richmond H McCluer

    Richmond H McCluer

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Animal Law and more
    Bio: I am a trial lawyer and am certified by the Minnesota State Bar Association as a Criminal Law Specialist. I am a Winona native and attended Winona Senior High School, Winona State University and the University of Minnesota Law School. I practiced ...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Lexie Diner Stein

    Lexie Diner Stein

    4.920 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Professional, Aggressive, Passionate, and Ethical.
    Rating:  8.2
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    Jennifer Louise Pradt

    Jennifer Louise Pradt

    4.714 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Jennifer L. Pradt has been a practicing criminal defense attorney for over 18 years. She has represented thousands of clients with misdemeanors and felonies in her 15 plus years as a trial attorney for the 10th District of Minnesota. With more tha...
    Rating:  8.5
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    John C Conard

    John C Conard

    5.020 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: I am one of triplets and grew up in Iowa. I entered my first debate and mock trial tournaments in 7th grade and since then have had a passion to win. Today I am immersed in the ongoing challenge of this work. Each year there ismore to learn, to pe...
    Rating:  10
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    Charles Raymond Segal

    Charles Raymond Segal

    5.047 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Charles has over 25 years of criminal case law experience. "Properly defending your charges requires more than my thorough understanding of the law. I must tailor your defense to address your specific needs in addition to your specific facts. I ne...
    Rating:  10
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    Maria Teresa Trafton

    Maria Teresa Trafton

    5.014 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Maria Miller (Trafton) is an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Minnesota. Maria received her Juris Doctor degree from William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota where she graduated Cum Laude. She received her undergradu...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Adam Ryan Garber

    Adam Ryan Garber

    5.015 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: Prior to opening Garber & Bakke, LLC, Adam worked with the Public Defender's Office fighting to protect the rights of the criminally accused. During his tenure with the Public Defender's Office Adam represented thousands of clients, routinely obta...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Christopher Damian Cain

    Christopher Damian Cain

    5.04 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I have 35 years of litigation and advocacy experience in multiple areas of law. I have practiced in criminal law, appeals, municipal practice, advisory counsel to various governmental departments, criminal defense, adult protection, juvenile delin...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Tanya Marie Dugree

    Tanya Marie Dugree

    4.622 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: TANYA M. DUGREE, has a B.S. degree in paralegal assistant studies with a minor in criminal justice. Ms. Dugree has worked as a paralegal in the areas of criminal law, family law, and personal injury law. Ms. Dugree graduated from Hamline School of...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Brent Roger Olson

    Brent Roger Olson

    5.015 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Attorney Brent Olson has been practicing law in Duluth and the surrounding communities since 2009. Throughout his career he has appeared in every Courthouse in the Sixth Judicial District. Brent is a graduate of the University of Minnesota Duluth ...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Theodore William Buselmeier

    Theodore William Buselmeier

    4.715 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: With offices in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Buffalo, Minnesota, Buselmeier Law Firm has been serving clients for over 12 years, in both State and Federal court. About 90% of our clients are referred from prior clients, attorneys, and other folks. W...
    Rating:  8.3
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    James Rene Chatto

    James Rene Chatto

    5.029 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: With offices in Bloomington and Faribault, James R. Chatto represents clients in Minneapolis/St Paul metropolitan area as well as Dakota, Dodge, Freeborn, Le Sueur, Rice, Scott, Steele, Waseca and all other Minnesota counties. When you are arreste...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Steven J Meshbesher

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    Steven J Meshbesher

    3.923 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
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    Rating:  7.4
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    David L Liebow

    David L Liebow

    4.911 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Family and more
    Bio: I am a litigator handling a broad range of matters, from civil to family to criminal cases, and at all stages, from investigation to trial to appeal. My original background is in criminal defense and other criminal-related cases (expungements, for...
    Rating:  10
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    F Clayton Tyler

    F Clayton Tyler

    4.021 reviews Attention
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law for over 35 years, over 30 of which have been in my present practice. I pride myself in giving my clients a professional analysis of both the good and the bad aspects of their cases. When I tell a client I think I can wi...
    Rating:  9.0
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