Top Rated Saint Louis County, MN Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Saint Louis County Has 38 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 113 Reviews

Saint Louis County 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. He is also licensed to practice law in Wisconsin. Brent is...

Rating: 7.7

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: Certified Criminal Trial Specialist

Rating: 8.6

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Saint Louis County, MN

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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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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Erik formed the Law Office of Erik Honkanen, S.C. in 2008. Erik earned his Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies and Music from the University of Wisconsin-Superior in 2003. He earned his Juris Doctor and his Masters in Business Administration, con...

Rating: 7.3

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Expungement and more

Bio: Founded in 1994, The Law Office of Carolyn Agin Schmidt provides comprehensive, personalized, and aggressive legal representation to clients in Minneapolis, St, Paul, the seven county metro area, and throughout the state of Minnesota. With an excl...

Rating: 10

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I needed a lawyer for a crime I did not commit and I got good news my case was dismissed from the lawyer."

Rating: 5.9

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce and Separation, Adoption and more

Review: "Mr. Perunovich did a quality job with my case. He was prompt in responding to any concerns or questions I had. You could tell with his experience and knowledge that he was confident in resolving my case favorably. If you are looking for an attorne..."

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

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

Bio: After working as a private investigator for more than a decade, I bring my diverse problem solving abilities to the practice of law. Most problems are best resolved with common sense and a little thinking outside the box. Expect more from your att...

Rating: 6.4

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning and more

Review: "I thought Rachel was a very good lawyer. If I ever needed to get another a lawyer I would go to her again. I higher recommend Rachel."

Rating: 7.0

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Social Security

My name is Andrew Poole. I am a Duluth lawyer specializing in serious criminal defense and personal injury. With over a decade of courtroom and litigation experience, my objective is to give you the best outcome possible and best financial recover...

Rating: 10

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Real Estate and more

Review: "I have had a very positive and helpful experience with Mr. Hughes. I am a trustee of a very detailed and complicated trust. The average person would have trouble reading all of the legal terms and comprehending the way in which it was written. Mr...."

Rating: 6.6

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Divorce and Separation, Family, DUI and DWI and more

Review: "She doesn't put up with the good old boy club at the court house. She doesn't let them just do what they want And ignore your rights. She fights for you. SHE FOUGHT FOR Me. And it wasn't easy I have a big criminal record. I got my life together an..."

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Doctors are often credited with saving lives but in my case it was Mr. Long who saved mine. Mikkel's non-judgemental,relaxed,empathetic nature made working with him an excellent experience and the outcome was so much better than I expected. Hopefu..."

Rating: 6.5

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Employment & Labor and more

Bio: Igraduated from Hamline University School of Law in the Spring of 2006. Prior to attending law school,I graduated magna cum laude from Bemidji State University with a Major in Political Science and a Minor in Business Administration. Subsequent to...

Rating: 7.1

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: If you have been arrested or charged with a criminal offense, you should contact an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. You need to make sure that you understand exactly what you are being charged with and what is going to h...

Rating: 8.2

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Landlord & Tenant and more

Bio: Shawn B. Reed is admitted to practice in Minnesota, United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, and United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. He received his bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota, Duluth in 1993 and ...

Rating: 6.9

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Probate

Bio: Gerald K. Wallace practices in the areas of criminal defense, family law, and probate law. Mr. Wallace is located in downtown Duluth. He prides himself on caring and effective representation. Gerald K. Wallace believes that the law is a service. H...

Rating: 6.2

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody

Rating: 6.3

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals and more

Rating: 6.5

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, DUI & DWI

Rating: 6.5

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Saint Louis County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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