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Iowa Has 655 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 1861 Reviews

Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "Ryan Genest represented us during a long and scary adoption. He was always honest, patient, and there to listen to us. Even when we were late on payments. He was on the ball, caught all lies, and was a beast during the trial. I even felt bad for t..."

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Family and more

Bio: Scott Bandstra of the Bandstra Law Firm in Des Moines, IA is a graduate of Drake Law School (1993) and a 25-year member of the Iowa Bar in good standing. For 25 years, Mr. Bandstra has practices in the areas of Criminal Defense, Automobile Acciden...

Rating: 8.1

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Iowa

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 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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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more

Review: "Nathaniel is an excellent lawyer. He was extremely knowledgeable and helped me achieve the results I wanted. He answered all of my questions promptly, explained the court process clearly, and made sure I understood my rights every step of the way...."

Rating: 6.2

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Best possible outcome. Id recommend him. Trustworthy and fights for his clients."

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Allison fights for those most vulnerable to our criminal justice system. She values each client’s unique story, circumstances, and struggles, and is committed to helping find a resolution that safeguards their future. An Iowa native, Allison earne...

Rating: 5.7

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense

Review: "She did a good job handling my legal matters. I will use her again as well as recommended her legal services. Thank you Ms. Machetta!"

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime

Rating: 7.7

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: People ask me what I do, and when I tell them I’m a criminal defense attorney they ask, “what does that mean?” Almost always, I tell them, “I defend people who are accused of, and charged with committing crimes.” After hearing that, they’ll usuall...

Rating: 7.2

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Residential, DUI & DWI

Rating: 8.9

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

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

Review: "I searched for a calm, professional, attorney who would give me the facts and no bullshit through my divorce. I talked to several attorneys and Angie was the only one who understood that I wanted to be amicable and maintain communication with my s..."

Rating: 8.1

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Brian represented me in my extremely complicated divorce. I was an incredibly needy and demanding client and Brian handled me with professionalism and compassion. He delivered the best outcome for my situation, even after cautioning me for two yea..."

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury

Bio: I am a general practice litigation attorney in Dubuque, Iowa, serving a wide variety of client needs including Litigation, Personal Injury, Business Law, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, and Family Law. You can reach my firm website at the following l...

Rating: 7.1

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "When calling the office, I was immediately connected to him personally. I had never been in any trouble and had a no contact order violation from an abusive ex. I was probably not the easiest client, due to the fact that I had never had any troubl..."

Rating: 6.9

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

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

Bio: David's primary practice consists of criminal and juvenile law. He also handles administrative law matters, including license revocations. During Law school, David participated in Mock Trial, interned at a county attorney’s office and participated...

Rating: 6.1

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Brett P. Hall, Attorney at Law Brett P. Hall is an attorney licensed to practice in Iowa, Nebraska, and the United States District Court, Northern District of Iowa. Mr. Hall is a member of the American Bar Association, the Iowa State Bar Associati...

Rating: 6.5

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Social Security, Litigation and more

Bio: I am a partner at the Corbett, Anderson, Corbett, Vellinga & Irvin, LLP law firm in Sioux City, Iowa. Being born and raised in Sioux City, I was delighted to return home to practice law. I have been practicing for four years and became a partner i...

Rating: 6.7

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Bio: Hello!! I am Brian Buckmeier. I will strive to give you the best possible outcome in your matter. I handle all varieties of legal issues and litigation matters including trial work in criminal law, personal injury and family law. I have been pract...

Rating: 7.6

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Very good, professional,enthusiastic lawyer. He approached my case very seriously. He answered my every question, he always answered the phone. I recommend a lawyer."

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more

Review: "Jason and Rebecca handled my issue quickly and efficiently. Much appreciated!"

Rating: 7.4

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Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Appeals

Rating: 6.9

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