Top Rated Osage, WV Criminal Defense Lawyers

42 criminal defense lawyers serve Osage, WV. Compare the best based on 110+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Monongalia County are listed below.

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Osage Has 42 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 110 Reviews

Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Morgantown's go-to Criminal Defense Lawyer, Brandon combines experience and knowledge with a courtroom demeanor that allows him to achieve great results both in trial and through alternative resolutions. Selected by SuperLawyers in Criminal Defens...

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more

Bio: Attorney Frank Walker focuses primarily on Criminal Defense , Personal Injury -Medical Malpractice , Appeals and Wrongful Death Cases. Attorney Walker began his career as a Trial Attorney with the Allegheny County Office of Conflict Counsel, where...

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Osage, WV

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 Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more

Review: "Ms. Ogle, from day one, took the time to get to know me and fight hard for my case. She always kept me updated and offered different, unique solutions to getting the results I needed. Thank you, Ms. Ogle, for everything!"

Rating: 7.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Known for his courtroom demeanor, knowledge of the law, and adamant dedication to his client's interest, Jared T. Moore is an attorney you need on your side. Whether charged with a crime, injured, or treated unfairly at work, Jared will work tirel...

Rating: 9.1

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more

Bio: I was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, a big town with big problems. I grew up somewhat poor and didn't have the resources that most enjoy. Because of this, I didn't want to end up in the same bad situation that many of my friends did, so i...

Rating: 7.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more

Review: "Honestly I didn’t have much faith in the Justice system until this week at court . Pete did an excellent job representing me and making me understand all the legal ins and outs. I possible have another hearing and I’m sure his attention to detail ..."

Rating: 7.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Mike Benninger is an outstanding lawyer. He is by far the best lawyer in West Virginia. He treats his clients with respect and builds a personable relationships with them. He saved my ex fiancé from going to federal prison. I highly recommend Mike..."

Rating: 9.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "My spouse and I got divorced, and she filed filed the paperwork. She made many untrue claims trying to make me look bad so I wouldn’t have any custody of our child. Lance was confident, and really did a great job in court. Every time we’d leave a..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: Thomas Kroger of Kroger Law Offices is dedicated to providing effective and aggressive representation to clients in Monongalia, Marion, Harrison, Preston, and Taylor Counties. Thomas W. Kroger, Esq. successfully represents clients accused of misde...

Rating: 6.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "When I met Gail the first time I felt intimidated by her confidence and knowledge of my situation. By the time I left her office I felt like a lawyer lol she was thorough professional and I began to gain that same confidence. A strong attorney who..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice and more

Review: "Attorney Andrew Frye agreed to represent me as the accused in a legal situation. He met with the Magistrate, and my case was dismissed without me entering the courtroom. Thank you, Mr. Andrew Frye III"

Rating: 6.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration and more

Bio: Dayton C. Meadows V has committed his legal career to defending the rights and property of his clients, recognizing these as the most vital aspects of their lives. He firmly believes in each client’s fundamental right to control their own future, ...

Rating: 5.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Litigation and more

Review: "I called Mr. Jecklin's office and scheduled a FREE bankruptcy consultation. I spoke to Mr. Jecklin and Linda. They were very knowledgeable, polite and did not make me feel embarrassed about thinking about filing bankruptcy. I will be calling them ..."

Rating: 6.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Business and more

Bio: I was born in Morgantown, West Virginia and received a bachelor of science degree from West Virginia University in 1979 and a degree from the West Virginia University College of Law in 1984, where I was a member of the Law Review, Moot Court Board...

Rating: 8.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Westover)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "John Roger's does not care about anybody children or Liberty or Freedom....he does not give you any paperwork, he does not meet with his court appointed clients until the day of court....John C. Rogers does what the Courts tell him to do which mea..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Personal Injury

Review: "Where to begin? Mr. Yackel failed to file paperwork essential to my case on multiple occasions. My civil rights were violated when I was falsely arrested, and Mr. Yackel claimed that he would "take care of it" after he won my administrative ca..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Family and more

Review: "I asked a question on how to private sell a vehicle with some issues. She informed me that the best way to proceed would be to write up an agreement with the issues known and have the buyer sign the agreement. Also to attach the messages that the ..."

Rating: 6.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Osage (Morgantown)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Rating: 8.6

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Which Criminal Defense lawyers have been licensed the longest in Osage, WV?

Raymond H. Yackel 50 years licensed
Jerry D. Moore 48 years licensed
Peter D. Dinardi 45 years licensed
David J. Straface 44 years licensed
James B. Zimarowski 43 years licensed
Stephen B. Farmer 41 years licensed
Cheryl L. Warman 40 years licensed
James Michael Benninger 40 years licensed
Karen L. Hall 37 years licensed
John R. Angotti 37 years licensed

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Which Osage, WV Criminal Defense lawyers are newest to the area?

Dayton Carl Meadows V 3 years licensed
Patrick Crowe 3 years licensed
Douglas Alan Marthinsen 6 years licensed
John Colton Rogers 8 years licensed
Ryan Jeffrey Umina 9 years licensed
Jason Eugene Wingfield 11 years licensed
Jennifer Sue Yost 12 years licensed
Jared Thomas Moore 13 years licensed
Patrick W. Brooks 15 years licensed
J. Brandon Shumaker 15 years licensed

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Osage, WV Criminal Defense Lawyers

Osage Has 42 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 110 Reviews

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