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    Nevada Has 576 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 4919 Reviews

    Jack E. Buchanan

    Jack E. Buchanan

    5.05 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "My then 15 yr old son was jumped while walking to school alone by 10+ youths in group ( there EVERY A.M.) since son has P.TSD & afraid to be alone. He never was in trouble but since has tried to fit in to wrong people. Had case negotiated probati..."
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    Lucas J. Gaffney

    Lucas J. Gaffney

    5.02 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Lucas helped me with a tough situation. He kept his word and honored our agreement. He did all the work, no shortcuts. Lucas communicated regularly and I always felt like a valued and important client Name withheld for privacy."
    Rating:  7.5
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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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    Gary A. Modafferi

    Gary A. Modafferi

    4.628 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: In 1994, Mr. Modafferi founded his own law firm. One of his first cases as a criminal defense attorney involved the defense of the first Japanese citizen extradited to the United States for the crime of murder. The case of Raita Fukusaku received ...
    Rating:  7.1
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    John P. Calvert

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    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have 29 years practicing law and representing clients mainly in the area of criminal defense. I have been a member of the Nevada State Bar sense 1989 and a former member of the State Bar's of Maryland (1985) and the District of Columbia (1986). ...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Evan D. Schwab

    Evan D. Schwab

    4.132 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Bio: Evan focuses his practice on representing families and businesses. Your family, your liberty and your business are the most important things you have and Evan focuses on helping his clients protect those things. Evan is an experienced trial attorn...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Sean A. Neahusan

    Sean A. Neahusan

    4.612 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law for the last decade, and absolutely love it. I got a bit of a late start, spending time as a correctional officer and a network engineer before deciding what I want to be when I grow up. I graduated from the University o...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Adam J. Graves

    Adam J. Graves

    4.974 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: I practice criminal law and traffic citations. My goal as an attorney is to keep you informed by being available to you and communicating with you at all stages of your case. I will fight your case from begining to end. If you want an attorney who...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Jonathan E. Macarthur

    Jonathan E. Macarthur

    5.04 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "In 2010 Jonathan defended me on two counts of armed robbery cases . He believed I was innocent from the begining, as he perfectly gathered all the evidence to prove the d.a. wrong and after 24 days in CCDC with no bail,I went home free. Thank you ..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Adam M. Vander Heyden

    Adam M. Vander Heyden

    4.619 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Adam Vander Heyden is originally from Eagle, Wisconsin. After graduating from Thomas Cooley Law School in Michigan, he has dedicated himself and his career to helping people through a difficult time in their lives as a criminal defense attorney. O...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Eric O. Palacios

    Eric O. Palacios

    4.9156 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: Eric Palacios has practiced law in Nevada since 1999. He founded Eric Palacios & Associates in 2004. Eric’s goal is to help hard-working families in Las Vegas fight for justice and resolve their legal problems quickly and economically. Eric apprec...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Daniel E. Martinez

    Daniel E. Martinez

    4.04 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mr. Martinez handled our case excellent. Professional, Personable, Knowledgable, Helpful, and arranged an excellent agreement for us. Couldn't be better. Hopefully the court will give you this lawyer, or hire him."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Christopher L. Blakesley

    Christopher L. Blakesley

    5.01 review
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Review: "If I could give this firm ten stars, I would. CHRISTOPHER BLAKESLEY handled my son's case and was wonderful. The outcome of the case was better then we expected. Mr. BLAKESLEY is prompt with responses, honest, attentive to my son's needs, and went..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Daniel R. Gilliam

    Daniel R. Gilliam

    4.04 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Dan is an excellent attorney. He was easy to communicate with, very honest and supportive. He REALLY knows his stuff! We met numerous times and he always patiently answered all my questions, even it I had asked them before. He responded to all tex..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Lawrence M. Ruiz

    Lawrence M. Ruiz

    5.06 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "Mr. Ruiz provided excellent representation. He was referred by my attorney from California, and was able to do exactly what was needed. i would definitely recommend him."
    Rating:  8.8
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    Stephen R Minagil

    Stephen R Minagil

    5.01 review
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Probate
    Review: "By time I found Steve Ari had already been through two different lawyers. It seemed as if every lawyer will tell you exactly what you wanted to hear and then after you gave them their retainer they instantly already stopped fighting for you. He is..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Joshua U. Aldabbagh

    Joshua U. Aldabbagh

    5.01 review
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Joshua practices primarily in the areas of Personal Injury and Criminal Defense. He obtained his B.S. in Business Administration at UNLV, and went on to graduate from William S. Boyd School of Law. He obtained his Nevada Bar License several months...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Erick M. Ferran

    Erick M. Ferran

    5.02 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury
    Bio: Erick Ferran is a California native and graduate of the University of California, Irvine, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. After completing his undergraduate degree, Mr. Ferran attended the University of New Hampshire, School of Law. ...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Jeremy G. Mondejar

    Jeremy G. Mondejar

    5.030 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jeremy was very helpful with my case and got me a good deal. Very recommended."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Kristina Wildeveld

    Kristina Wildeveld

    4.65 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Kristina Wildeveld is a native and a lifelong resident of the Las Vegas community. Ms. Wildeveld was raised in Las Vegas and graduated from Bishop Gorman High School in 1988. After graduation, Ms. Wildeveld attended the University of Wisconsin at ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Adam T Spicer

    Adam T Spicer

    5.03 reviews
    Nevada Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Constitutional and more
    Bio: http://adamspicerlaw.com/biography/
    Rating:  6.8
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