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    In Salt Lake County, Utah, there are 412 criminal defense lawyers available with 3016+ reviews, ratings and specialties. Best‑reviewed attorneys appear first. Cities within the county are listed below for a more focused search.

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    Salt Lake County Has 412 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3016 Reviews

    Brent J Huff

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    5.0165 reviews
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    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Anything you can say now, I can say better later (Don't talk to the cops). Avvo Client's Choice Award: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.
    Susanne Gustin

    PRO

    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime
    An Experienced, Aggressive and Successful Criminal Defense Attorney on your side. Free Consultation.

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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Salt Lake County, UT

    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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    Criminal Defense

    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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    Nathan J. Evershed

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    5.076 reviews
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    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Dedicated and Nationally Recognized Criminal Defense attorney with 15+ years experience. Call today!
    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents
    Bio: - Attorney David Altman is a Former CA Superior CT Judge Pro tem | Best Attorneys Of America | National Top 100 Trial Lawyer | Lead Counsel Rated | The National Top 1% Distinguished Counsel - Top St George Personal Injury Car Accident Law Attorney...
    Steven Glenn Shapiro

    PRO

    5.038 reviews
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    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Domestic Violence and more
    Trusted by clients. Respected by Judges and Prosecutors. Experienced, Effective Criminal Defense.
    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: We provide clear answers and intelligent representation.We take the time to explain the process, educate you on the law, and support you through this difficult time. We will help you navigate your case and move forward with confidence that you ach...
    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: I believe that everybody deserves to be treated like they are the only client I have. I strive to provide a personal and in depth legal defense that is both aggressive and strategic. I have worked hard to gain the respect of colleagues whether the...
    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Violent Crime
    Bio: Steven K. Burton started his career as a prosecutor. He worked for several cities in Salt Lake County before beginning his own criminal defense firm, Intermountain Legal. As a prosecutor, he was in charge of several DUI courts, Domestic Violence C...
    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation and more
    Bio: Passion and creativity separate the best attorneys from the rest. I have learned these lessons while litigating all sorts of cases in Utah and Arizona. At times, settlement is the best option. When settlement cannot work, then trial is the answer....
    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Staci Visser is an experienced criminal defense and family law attorney. Staci is a creative problem solver and is skilled at persuading judges and commissioners both in the courtroom and through her legal writing. Evidencing all of these skills, ...
    T. Jake Hinkins

    PRO

    5.034 reviews
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    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Family and more
    Practicing Law With Integrity & Intelligence. Call Now!
    Jordan D. Haycock

    PRO

    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Randall K Spencer

    PRO

    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    I Fight to Maximize your Compensation. Millions Won! Featured on Court TV, 20/20, Dateline and CNN. A Lawyers Lawyer.
    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Justin is a Utah native. He graduated from the University of Utah Law School. While attending school, Justin was a member of the Jessup Moot Court team, the Counter-Terrorism Simulation Design Team, and a Student Director of the Pro Bono Initiativ...
    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I have dedicated my practice to criminal defense and most specifically DUI defense. I have attended special training, the same training that law enforcement officers undergo in order to investigate DUIs. I have never defended a DUI case where we w...
    Salt Lake County 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 ...
    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Litigation
    Bio: Clay A. Alger is a partner at Shumway Van’s Salt Lake City office. Mr. Alger graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Utah with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. After graduation he attended the University of Utah’s, S.J Quinney College of ...
    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Violent Crime
    Bio: David B. Shapiro earned his J.D. Degree from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University in 1992. Mr. Shapiro began his career defending the accused at the Salt Lake Legal Defender Association, where he worked for seven years as a t...
    Nathaniel Shafer

    PRO

    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, DUI & DWI and more
    Natty aggressively defends your case.
    Matthew C. Brimley

    PRO

    Salt Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Facing criminal charges? Don't face tham alone. We defend your rights, your record, and your future. Call for a free consultation (801) 375-1100

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