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    Melvin Richard Welch

    Melvin Richard Welch

    4.04 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Melvin R. Welch is the founder and managing partner of Welch Law Firm, focusing on criminal defense and trials, representing the accused from the time of investigation and continuing through the trial and the appeals process. Mr. Welch has practic...
    Rating:  10
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    Faison T Sessoms

    Faison T Sessoms

    5.05 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: As a Minnesota Criminal Defense Super Lawyer, I am happy to answer any questions you may have about your Minnesota DWI or any other charge you may be facing.
    Rating:  10
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    Nicole Anlauf Kettwick

    Nicole Anlauf Kettwick

    5.036 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: After more than a decade of practicing exclusively in the area of criminal defense, it is no surprise that people turn to Nicole Kettwick for her knowledge, experience, and success. This, of course, includes those facing criminal charges, but it a...
    Rating:  10
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    Robert D Sicoli

    Robert D Sicoli

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Appeals
    Review: "State vs CHR - Lyon County - Client was charged with bribery of a victim, after pretrial, client was also charged with attempted bribery of a victim, that is 6 months after the initial charges. Despite the many hurdles and pressure from the county..."
    Rating:  10
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    David Patrick Balmer

    David Patrick Balmer

    5.012 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: The Balmer Law Office defends clients facing serious criminal charges throughout the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota. The Balmer Law Office focuses exclusively on criminal and DWI law. So whether you simply made a mistake or have been falsely ac...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Michael James Brandt

    Michael James Brandt

    4.819 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "Michael Brandt is an outstanding lawyer. I felt very blessed to have had him represent me through my whole legal ordeal. At a young age with no past experience dealing with the legal system, I had no idea what to expect but the worst. Michael made..."
    Rating:  9.8
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    Daniel Louis McGarry

    Daniel Louis McGarry

    5.04 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: Daniel L. McGarry represents clients in cases involving civil litigation, criminal defense, personal injury, workers compensation, and social security. Daniel L. McGarry is licensed to practice in Minnesota and U.S. District Court for the District...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Anthony Michael Bussa

    Anthony Michael Bussa

    4.933 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am a full time criminal defense lawyer who decided to move with my family to Fergus Falls and raise our family. My entire career has been dedicated to representing people charged with state and federal crimes, including DUI. My experience has ta...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Craig William Baumann

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    Craig William Baumann

    5.012 reviews
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    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Probate and more
    Bio: Craig W. Baumann is an attorney licensed in the state of Minnesota and admitted to practice in all state courts as well as Federal U.S. District Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals. Craig began his career in the Woodbury law firm of Steigauf & Bau...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Kassius O. Benson

    Kassius O. Benson

    5.02 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Kassius O. Benson is a nationally recognized criminal defense lawyer that excels in all facets of the profession. Mr. Benson is renowned as an experienced, battled-tested, and successful trial lawyer, litigator, and negotiator. With over 27 years ...
    Rating:  9.1
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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 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Going above and beyond for your case results. Call for a FREE Consultation 612-268-6193
    Rating:  7.5
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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:  8.8
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    William S Sherry

    William S Sherry

    5.014 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: All criminal charges, all Minnesota counties. Over 28 years experience. I'm a veteran trial lawyer. Tough, sensible and fair. When you need the voice of experience, get the best attorney you can find. Contact me to discuss your situation for free....
    Rating:  8.6
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    Mark Herman

    Mark Herman

    5.0107 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement
    Bio: Strength and Standards. From the time you are placed under arrest through every stage of your trial, Mark Herman will ensure that you receive a strong, well-organized, detailed and persuasive defense. Deciding on an attorney to represent you can h...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Gerald A Miller

    Gerald A Miller

    5.09 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Gerald Miller is an outstanding attorney who truly goes above and beyond for his clients. From the very first consultation, he was professional, approachable, and extremely knowledgeable. He took the time to explain my options clearly, guided me t..."
    Rating:  10
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    Trevor Jon Lushanko

    Trevor Jon Lushanko

    5.07 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Trevor Lushanko founded Lushanko Law with one clear goal: to provide unmatched legal advocacy for those facing criminal charges in Minnesota. Focusing exclusively on criminal defense, Trevor approaches each case with determination and strategic in...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Xavier John Martine

    Xavier John Martine

    4.113 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Every day, I wake up excited to help my community. With a background as diverse as my clients, I bring a unique perspective to my practice that many lawyers can’t match. Having navigated my own divorce and early-life legal challenges, I deeply rel...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Mark Edward Betters

    Mark Edward Betters

    5.03 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Please feel free to visit my "attorney profile" at . I bring a diverse background to my law practice. I taught high school, worked as a professional musician, and have completed 3 marathons. My legal experience includes some of the most high-profi...
    Rating:  10
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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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    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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