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Scott County Has 68 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 418 Reviews

Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Richard P Ohlenberg served as Chair of the Criminal Law Section of the MSBA from 2016-17, and was actively involved with the Criminal Law Section for several years prior to becoming Chair. He also served on the Section's Executive Committee as the...

Rating: 10

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Business and more

Get experienced legal help now. Call Fossum Law Office, LLC to address your legal issues.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(952) 230-0596

John Leif Fossum's Website

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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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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Appeals

Review: "Great personality and knew what she was doing, she was a great help."

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Brad Mathis Law Office was founded in 2009. Brad practices exclusively in criminal defense and zealously serves the Twin Cities and surrounding area. Brad takes a great deal of pride in representing his clients. Inside the courtroom he is relentle...

Rating: 8.8

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more

Bio: Christina Zauhar is a defense attorney with the Halberg Criminal Defense law firm in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Passionate about protecting her clients' rights, she works hard to ensure her clients receive a fair trial, aggressively challenging the p...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(612) 712-6442

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: David Risk has earned a reputation as an excellent criminal defense attorney through his aggressive representation of thousands of criminal defense clients. David began his career as a Public Defender in Ramsey County. David pursued private crimin...

Rating: 9.9

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more

Bio: The Law Office of Martin S. Azarian Criminal Defense, P.A. is dedicated to protecting the rights of the accused. Martin S. Azarian has been a career long criminal defense attorney. When you retain Martin S. Azarian you gain Martin's twenty-five-pl...

Rating: 6.8

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "Jeff handled a family/divorce issue for me. He is knowledgeable, sincere, responsive, and most of all exhibits very high integrity as a professional and as a human being. I would recommend him without hesitation."

Rating: 7.0

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Former prosecutor fighting for you. Mr. Peterson was born and raised in Plymouth, Minnesota. He attended college at the University of Minnesota and law school at the University of St. Thomas School of Law in Minneapolis. Since his admission to the...

Rating: 10

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Since his admission to the Bar, Eric has practiced exclusively in the area of criminal defense establishing a solid reputation as a highly skilled attorney. Eric’s experience includes successfully representing clients charged with all levels of cr...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(612) 255-9452

Eric John Nelson's Website

Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: Attorney Matt Olson began his legal career as an investigator and clerk for a personal injury firm in downtown Minneapolis in the 1990s. Following law school, Matt gained early success as personal injury trial lawyer. He started his own firm in 20...

Rating: 6.6

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice

Review: "Wayne came to my aid at the arraignment of a criminal matter, and got me released on my own recognizance. He kept me well advised through the court proceedings, protecting my constitutional rights and resolved my case without a felony conviction. ..."

Rating: 7.3

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Andrew Leone, the lead attorney at Leone Legal, PA, is highly qualified with years of experience in and out of the courtroom. Andrew has handled thousands of cases, conducted over 100 trials, and practiced in front of dozens of judges. Andrew is r...

Rating: 9.8

Call for a FREE consultation(612) 294-8763

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Landlord & Tenant

Bio: Attorney and owner of Roach Law PLLC. I zealously represent clients in complex family law and landlord-tenant litigation throughout Minnesota. I have demonstrated the ability to obtain excellent results for clients in various forms of high-conflic...

Rating: 8.0

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law, Adoption

Review: "Atty Elizabeth Strand represented me in a case where I'd been charged with Felony Fleeing of a Peace Officer. The County offered a plea deal and I refused. I risked a year in prison and a $10,000 fine if we lost. She found a million holes in the p..."

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Probate, Estate Planning

Bio: Peterson Law Office, LLC is a Minnesota law firm whose principal attorney is William Peterson. Our firm concentrates on Estate Planning and Probate matters. We also handle business succession planning and real estate issues. Mr. Peterson has had o...

Rating: 8.9

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce and Separation, Mediation

Review: "Atty. Laura K. Valentine is one of the best attorneys I have had the pleasure to work with. She is not only very informed and responsive to questions, but she takes her clients' cases very seriously and works hard for each one. She is very good at..."

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment and Labor

Review: "Jeffrey D Schiek is one of the worst lawyers in the United States. He simply did not know the points of the arguments, did not know how to question the other party during depositions, and gave really bad recommendations that made me lose thousands..."

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Mediation and more

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(952) 260-3409

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Scott County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Immigration, Criminal Defense

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