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    Missouri Has 1377 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 5714 Reviews

    Charles Guss Markwell

    Charles Guss Markwell

    5.034 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Litigation
    Bio: Originally from St. Louis Missouri, I grew up in a strong midwest and moral family who taught me right from wrong, and to stand up for my rights and the rights of others. Often, people are facing insurmountable opposition with little or no ability...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Josh Peter

    Josh Peter

    5.032 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Josh Peter began his legal career in 2003 when he first volunteered to help at the Public Defender Trial office in Kansas City, Missouri while still in law school. He then spent the next 12 years at the trial office representing thousands of clien...
    Rating:  9.7
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    John Patrick Burnett

    John Patrick Burnett

    5.033 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: I have been practicing law since 1978. From 2002 to 2010 I also served in the Missouri House of Representatives. I helped write the DWI laws that are now in effect in Missouri. I was recognized and given an award by the Missouri Association of Tri...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Justin Keith Gelfand

    Justin Keith Gelfand

    5.05 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Tax, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Justin Gelfand, a founding partner of Margulis Gelfand, is a former federal prosecutor with extensive experience in high stakes litigation. Justin's clients have included IRS whistleblower/former acting IRS commissioner Gary Shapley, actor Terrenc...
    Rating:  10
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    Ross W. Buehler

    Ross W. Buehler

    3.73 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more
    Bio: I have been defending the rights of clients in the Missouri Courts for over 25 years. I have worked 13 years in the St. Charles County Prosecutor's Office where I tried many complex and serious felony cases including murders, sexual assaults, chil...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Mark Thomas Rudder

    Mark Thomas Rudder

    5.066 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I finished my undergraduate degree in 1984 from University of Missouri, Columbia and then went on to complete my JD from Washington University, St. Louis in 1991. While in law school I was a member of the Washington University regional winning Moc...
    Rating:  9.9
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    John Patrick O'Connor

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    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.9
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    Kimberly Benjamin

    Kimberly Benjamin

    4.727 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Kimberly Benjamin is the owner and founder of the Missouri DWI & Criminal Law Center and the Missouri Accident & Injury Law Center at the Benjamin Law Firm, LLC in Kansas City and Belton, MO. Kim has put together a team of lawyers who fight for th...
    Rating:  10
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    Casey Young Meek

    Casey Young Meek

    3.73 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Casey Meek defends individuals facing municipal, state, and federal criminal charges in Kansas and Missouri. He represents clients in felony and misdemeanor charges, including drug and alcohol offenses, DUIs, property crimes, violent crimes, proba...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Randall Brown Johnston

    Randall Brown Johnston

    5.08 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Bio: Compassionate, assertive, and dependable, Randall Johnston is a wonderful attorney to have on your side as you deal with the complications of Missouri’s legal system. He has a long history of professional success and is eager to use the knowledge ...
    Rating:  10
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    Daniel Joseph Romine

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    Daniel Joseph Romine

    4.524 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI
    Dedicated and Aggressive DUI and Traffic Ticket Attorney in Springfield, Mo.
    Rating:  7.8
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    John M. Eccher

    John M. Eccher

    4.951 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: -- Seeking Justice for Criminal Defendants and Injury Victims -- "If you've been charged with a serious crime, including DWI, and are okay hiring a cheap lawyer to walk into court, get a recommendation from the prosecutor, and plead you guilty - w...
    Rating:  10
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    Luke Hoffman Alsobrook

    Luke Hoffman Alsobrook

    5.01 review
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Bio: Luke Alsobrook handles Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and Family Law matters in the Kansas City metro area. Luke was a Prosecutor for over 10 years before going into private practice. Luke has the knowledge and jury trial experience necessary t...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Howard Clifford Hoyt

    Howard Clifford Hoyt

    5.018 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law in Lee's Summit and Eastern Jackson County for thirty three years. I am a former Kansas City Assistant Prosecutor. I practice "people Law" and am willing to actually talk to clients in person or over the phone without go...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Christopher John Swatosh

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    Christopher John Swatosh

    5.03 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and more
    Bio: The Law Office of Christopher J. Swatosh, LLC is located in Ava, Missouri. We represent clients in personal injury cases, victims in car wrecks and semi-truck accidents, criminal defense, workers compensation, bankruptcy and employment discriminat...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Tyler White

    Tyler White

    5.018 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Mr. White is a warrior for justice committed to righting wrongs and up holding our greatest American freedom-the right to an unfettered and unlimited trial by jury of your peers. He is dedicated to aggressively representing and defending people ch...
    Rating:  9.8
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    T.J. Matthes

    T.J. Matthes

    5.020 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: T.J.'s area of practice is criminal defense.
    Rating:  8.1
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    Eric Michael Selig

    Eric Michael Selig

    5.01 review
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Eric has tried over 100 Criminal Jury Trials. Eric's main areas of practice are criminal defense and civil commitment. Eric has been asked to provide legal analysis for MSNBC. In 2016 and 2004, Eric was a Co-recipient of the Missouri Association o...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Ronald L. Jurgeson

    Ronald L. Jurgeson

    5.04 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: In addition to practicing law for over 25 years, I am also a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) and have great experience dealing with nursing home matters, professional licensing matters for nurses and other professionals and work...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Matthew David Lowe

    Matthew David Lowe

    5.08 reviews
    Missouri Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Matt Lowe is a criminal and family trial attorney serving multiple counties on the west side of Missouri. A majority of Mr. Lowe’s practice is dedicated to the litigation of criminal defense cases. He has represented hundreds of clients on various...
    Rating:  9.2
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