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    Kansas Has 819 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 2256 Reviews

    Brandan Joseph Davies

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    Brandan Joseph Davies

    5.0373 reviews
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    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Have you been charged with a crime? Get an award winning criminal defense lawyer on your side.
    Rating:  10
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    Trey Pettlon

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    Trey Pettlon

    5.021 reviews
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    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    An attorney fighting for the injured and the accused.
    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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    Paul Darrell Cramm

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    Paul Darrell Cramm

    4.826 reviews
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    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Hire a lawyer who will fight for you! For Nationally Ranked Defense, Call 913-322-3265
    Rating:  10
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    Nicholas David

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    Nicholas David

    5.058 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Nick David opened the David Law Office in 2014 to devote his legal career to fighting for people who need someone on their side. Nick David is an aggressive criminal defense attorney with experience in a wide range of cases ranging from serious fe...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Courtney Taylor Henderson

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    Courtney Taylor Henderson

    5.08 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I completed the NHTSA/IACP Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Practitioner Course taught by Walden, Platt & Associates in 2008. I am also a KCMBA Mentor Attorney in the area of criminal defense.
    Rating:  10
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    Ryan Stephan Ginie

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    Ryan Stephan Ginie

    5.022 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    I will fight for you every step of the way. Call today for a free consultation!
    Rating:  10
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    C. Ryan Gering

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    C. Ryan Gering

    4.912 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Relentless Defense! When you hire Hulnick, Stang, Gering & Leavitt, you join an entire team of attorneys who have more than 80 years of combined experience fighting and winning cases just like yours. Call Now at 316-285-1149
    Rating:  9.8
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    John Edwin Stang

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    John Edwin Stang

    5.03 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: For over 30 years, Attorney John Stang has been the Wichita criminal defense lawyer his clients can trust for relentless representation when their rights are on the line. As one of the founding partners at Hulnick, Stang, Gering & Leavitt, Mr. Sta...
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    Kurt Patrick Kerns

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    Kurt Patrick Kerns

    5.05 reviews
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    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: One of our inalienable rights under the law is that we are presumed innocent – until proven guilty in a court of law. Unfortunately, even being accused of a crime can make people look at you differently. The government will do all it can to convic...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Scott Christie Gyllenborg

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    Scott Christie Gyllenborg

    5.02 reviews
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    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: SCOTT GYLLENBORG is a criminal defense trial attorney with nearly 30 years of experience trying cases to juries. He is the past president of the 1,700-member Johnson County Bar Association. Scott served two terms as an elected Director of the Asso...
    Rating:  10
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    Leslie F. Hulnick

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    Leslie F. Hulnick

    5.01 review
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: With over 40 years of proven legal experience fighting for the rights of his clients, Attorney Leslie Hulnick has earned a strong reputation in the legal community as the Wichita criminal defense lawyer clients can trust. With a 10.0 Superb Avvo R...
    Rating:  10
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    Jess William Hoeme

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    Jess William Hoeme

    5.04 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    A former elected prosecutor and chief drug prosecutor now putting those experiences to work for you!
    Rating:  10
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    Gerald William Merrill

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    Gerald William Merrill

    5.05 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile
    Review: "I have never particularly been in any substantial trouble with the law, but last year my life nearly turned upside down when I was faced with a false sexual battery accusation that would have left me, an innocent law abiding man, with over a decad..."
    Rating:  10
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    John Matthew Leavitt

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    John Matthew Leavitt

    5.02 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: John Matthew Leavitt is a native of Wichita, Kansas. He graduated from Andover High School in 2001 and attended the University of Kansas, earning undergraduate degrees in journalism and political science. Mr. Leavitt earned his J.D. from the Unive...
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    Dionne Michelle Scherff

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    Dionne Michelle Scherff

    5.02 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Dionne Scherff defends adults and juveniles against criminal charges in Kansas and Missouri federal and state courts. A former prosecutor who focused in child abuse and sex crime cases, Dionne transitioned to criminal defense practice in 2003. Dio...
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    Michael Christian Duma

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    Michael Christian Duma

    5.03 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Call former county prosecutor Michael Duma - an experienced and aggressive trial attorney.
    Rating:  10
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    Thomas Dean Addair

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    Thomas Dean Addair

    5.029 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Criminal defense attorney protecting the constitution one case at a time.
    Rating:  8.2
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    Collin Pierce Huerter

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    Collin Pierce Huerter

    4.817 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Advocate… Negotiator… Litigator. Each is a term that can be used to describe a lawyer and each is another way of saying problem solver.
    Rating:  8.9
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    Joseph P. Huerter

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    Joseph P. Huerter

    5.07 reviews
    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Problem Solvers, Advocate… Negotiator… Litigator. Each is a term that can be used to describe a lawyer and each is another way of saying problem solver.
    Rating:  10
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    Christopher Michael Joseph

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    Christopher Michael Joseph

    4.917 reviews
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    Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Expungement and more
    Bio: Christopher (Chris) Joseph is the Managing Member of Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC, where he chairs the firm’s criminal defense practice group. His practice involves criminal defense and civil litigation in federal and state courts across Kansas. ...
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