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    Nebraska Has 1137 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 758 Reviews

    Sarah Paider Newell

    Sarah Paider Newell

    5.05 reviews
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: arah is committed to helping her clients navigate the complexities of today’s justice system from pre-arrest to postconviction proceedings. Sarah has a well-earned reputation for holding the government accountable every step of the way whether it’...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Stephen Thomas Knudsen

    Stephen Thomas Knudsen

    5.02 reviews
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Juvenile Law, Estate Planning, Family and more
    Review: "Stephen is a remarkable lawyer whom is very knowledgeable with the work that he does. He actively listens and fights for what you are wanting to get accomplished. He is very timely in his responses and doesn’t let you go without being answered. He..."
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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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    Justin Ryan Herrmann

    Justin Ryan Herrmann

    5.07 reviews
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Probate and more
    Bio: Justin Herrmann’s practice is focused on representing clients primarily in the areas of criminal defense, employment law, business, real estate, wills and trusts, estate planning and probate. However, he also has experience representing clients in...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Thomas A. Wagoner

    Thomas A. Wagoner

    5.01 review
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 63 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Military Law, Government
    Review: "Tom is going to do a fantastic job representing me in my criminal case in Saint Paul Nebraska, He just don't know it yet. Thanks in advance Tom."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Andrew M. Ferguson

    Andrew M. Ferguson

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    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Andrew Ferguson is an Omaha personal injury attorney with more than two decades of legal experience. He handles family law cases at the firm, focusing his practice in the area of divorce, child custody, and family court order modifications. He als...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Charles J. Bentjen

    Charles J. Bentjen

    5.02 reviews
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Elder Law, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "I was wrongfully accused of a crime that would have put me behind bars for 6 years. Chuck Bentjen made sure that didn't happen. I was scared out of my mind, but Chuck set me at ease. In the end, I ended up paying a $200.00 fine. I strongly endorse..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Christina Thornton

    Christina Thornton

    5.01 review
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Juvenile Law, Guardianship, Family and more
    Review: "Christina was and is a great lawyer she goes the extra mile and cares about her clients thank you for the many years you helped with my family ..."
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    Steven J. Lefler

    Steven J. Lefler

    5.01 review
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Guardianship, Family, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "This man is top notch. Even during a family tragedy he stayed with me when many would have take time off. I am forever grateful of his service."
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    Clarence E. Mock

    Clarence E. Mock

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    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Workers Compensation, Government, Family and more
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    Sharon E. Joseph

    Sharon E. Joseph

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    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile
    Bio: Originally from Lincoln, Nebraska, I attended the University of Nebraska College of Law from 2010 to 2013. I was active in many student organizations, including Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys, Women’s Law Caucus, Public Interest Law, Holi...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Katherine Ruth Chadek

    Katherine Ruth Chadek

    5.02 reviews
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Guardianship
    Bio: Experienced attorney skilled in Juvenile defense, Juvenile Neglect & Abuse, Juvenile Guardian ad Litem, Civil Litigation, Mental Health Commitment Act and Appellate Work. With a demonstrated history of working in the juvenile court as a public def...
    Rating:  6.1
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    Layf Jey Carlson

    Layf Jey Carlson

    5.01 review
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Review: "layf has been my attorney in my felony criminal case and has been very professional and responds quickly. He has been very diligent and straight to the point acting promptly on things I've requested and also giving me very sound legal advice on sa..."
    Rating:  5.6
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    David Michel

    David Michel

    4.01 review
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "David has been a lawyer for a little while from what I know. He had taken my father's case and one of my cases. Things look better after him than before he came into the picture. Sit and talk to the guy. He does know how to work the law the real l..."
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    Craig D. Wittstruck

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    Craig D. Wittstruck

    4.23 reviews
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    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Banking, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  6.9
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    Ivan Velasco

    Ivan Velasco

    5.01 review
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Review: "I first started working with Ivan almost 10 years ago. We were referred to him by a family friend and from the moment we walked into his office he made us feel welcomed and comfortable. I originally went to him for something I was misinformed on a..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Robert R. Moodie

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    Robert R. Moodie

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    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Animal Law and more
    Rating:  7.6
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    Don Eugene Theobald

    Don Eugene Theobald

    5.01 review
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Juvenile Law, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "Hired for legal documents regarding custody of my son. He talked me through entire process and made sure that I understand and was comfortable with the legal terms and requirements regarding Child Custody agreements in Nebraska. He was appointed m..."
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    James A. Snowden

    James A. Snowden

    5.01 review
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Health Care, Government and more
    Review: "James Snowden has been representing me continuously over the past 3 years or more for multiple frivolous claims made against me by one disgruntled person. James Snowden is a brilliant and tireless trial attorney who is equally skilled in both tria..."
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    Kurt Patrick Leffler

    Kurt Patrick Leffler

    1.01 review
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Went to him for a simple name change. We talked about it, he wrote everything down, and the next work day I payed his office $350.00 for the change. Three weeks later I called up to see what had been done. He got back to me and told me he hadn't d..."
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    Andrea Laura McChesney

    Andrea Laura McChesney

    5.03 reviews
    Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Native Peoples Law and more
    Bio: Ms. McChesney's zeal for the law has spanned over twenty years. Prior to attending law school she worked under numerous Nebraska County and District Court Judges, giving her a birds eye view of court proceedings. Andrea has a passion for helping c...
    Rating:  7.4
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