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    Rudy J. Bautista

    Rudy J. Bautista

    5.06 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, White Collar Crime
    Bio: After leaving a career as a Merchant Marine officer, Mr. Bautista has practiced criminal defense exclusively since 1999. Since then, he has represented over 6,000 clients and has obtained dismissals or not guilty verdicts in all types of criminal ...
    Rating:  9.9
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    J. Christopher Keen

    J. Christopher Keen

    5.05 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: I thoroughly enjoy working in the field of immigration and criminal law. Each case to me symbolizes a person who wants to stay (or come) to the United States. I like to plan out a strategy (which can evolve through the case) to achieve my clients'...
    Rating:  10
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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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    Jacob Spencer Gunter

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    Jacob Spencer Gunter

    4.911 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: Jacob S. Gunter joined Howard, Lewis & Petersen, P.C. as an associate in 2008, and is a current shareholder of the firm since 2015. Prior to this he maintained a solo practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan directly out of law school. Currently his is a M...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Darwin L Overson

    Darwin L Overson

    4.639 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Wrongful Death and more
    Bio: Salt Lake City criminal defense attorney Darwin Overson is dedicated to aggressively representing the rights of clients in criminal defense matters. Contact him today for a free consultation.
    Rating:  9.5
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    Jim C. Bradshaw

    Jim C. Bradshaw

    5.06 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Jim Bradshaw has practiced law since 1982. He is one of the founding members of Brown, Bradshaw and Moffat. His practice includes all types of litigation, including white collar and other criminal matters, civil litigation, criminal appeals, and p...
    Rating:  10
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    Samuel A Goble

    Samuel A Goble

    4.714 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: Mr. Goble previously worked for Utah's largest criminal defense firm as a public defender before leaving to work with one of Salt Lake City's oldest and best general civil litigation law firms. Mr. Goble then founded his own practice specializing ...
    Rating:  10
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    John K Johnson

    John K Johnson

    5.06 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: I have have decades of experience as a former prosecutor, criminal defense attorney and small claims judge. I have tried hundred of jury and bench trials utilizing unique court room strategies and skills along with excellent negotiation techniques...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Jennie Wingad

    Jennie Wingad

    5.023 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Jennie Wingad is a dedicated attorney with expertise in a broad spectrum of criminal cases, including assault, DUI, fraud, drug offenses, and attempted murder. She manages a high-volume caseload, utilizing her investigative skills to develop clien...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Emily Broadhead Smoak

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    Emily Broadhead Smoak

    4.619 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Alimony and more
    Experienced, top AV - rated attorney specializing in family law, civil, and criminal litigation
    Rating:  10
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    Justin S. Pratt

    Justin S. Pratt

    4.824 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: My specialty is handling DUI and Drug Offenses. DUI is a highly specialized field, in which scientific knowledge is essential. You must have an attorney who is familiar with the scientific methods the police and state laboratories will use to conv...
    Rating:  10
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    Ryan D Stout

    Ryan D Stout

    5.010 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Since 2005 I have dedicated my career to representing individuals accused of committing a crime. If you have been accused of a crime- whether it's a traffic violation to a more serious felony- you need someone to guide you through the legal proces...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Russell Stephen Pietryga

    Russell Stephen Pietryga

    4.656 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Pietryga Law Office has a long history of successful DUI and Criminal Defense in Utah, and is the defense attorney trusted by judges, prosecutors and police officers when they are in trouble. We are not afraid to set your case for a jury trial, an...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Trevor H. Casperson

    Trevor H. Casperson

    4.833 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption and more
    Bio: I chose to work in Family and Criminal Law because I found it to be the most rewarding of the legal areas. Instead of helping someone's bottom line, I am helping them through the darkest moments in their lives. I'm standing beside them when it see...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Kate Conyers

    Kate Conyers

    5.06 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Kate Conyers is a trial attorney at Conyers & Nix PC. In the past ten years, she has successfully handled over a thousand criminal defense and DUI cases—from simple misdemeanors such as drug possession and domestic violence to serious felonies suc...
    Rating:  10
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    Sean B Druyon

    Sean B Druyon

    4.818 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Hello! My name is Sean Druyon. I am a trial attorney that focuses primarily on defending people's constitutional rights as they relate to criminal charges filed against them. I graduated magna cum laude from the University of Utah obtaining a doub...
    Rating:  10
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    Carl Norman Anderson

    Carl Norman Anderson

    4.58 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration
    Bio: Carl is an experienced litigator. He was born and raised in Layton, Utah. He attended Weber StateUniversity, majoring in Psychology, andthen later the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, where he obtained his J.D. In law school Carl found his passion...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Michael T. Holje

    Michael T. Holje

    5.015 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Michael Holje is an associate attorney at Brown, Bradshaw Moffat and has practiced law since 2003. His practice includes criminal defense, related administrative and professional licensing matters, and actions before the Utah Board of Pardons and ...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Anita E Dickinson

    Anita E Dickinson

    5.09 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Expungement
    Bio: “I grew up on the West Side, fought hard to be able to afford to attend law school, and am proud to now have the skills and knowlege to help people – it’s a hard system, nobody should get trapped in it without a good advocate on their side.” I've ...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Edwin S Wall

    Edwin S Wall

    4.25 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I aggressively defend my clients. I have over 25 years of experience in the state and federal courts and developed an extensive criminal defense practice. I worked with the Western Trial Advocacy Institute and has tried numerous federal and state ...
    Rating:  10
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    Paul M Grant

    Paul M Grant

    5.011 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "Paul Grant is the kind of lawyer that you want to have in your corner. Paul is smart, he's articulate, he has a presence about him that I think is so valuable in a criminal situation. Paul also listens to you and is truly interested in understandi..."
    Rating:  8.8
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