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    Wilbur Marks Zevely

    Wilbur Marks Zevely

    5.03 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Wilbur M. Zevely is a partner in the Florence, KY law firm Busald Funk Zevely, PSC. He has practiced law since 1972. He concentrates his practice in criminal law, domestic relations, and DUI cases. He has defended thousands of clients in criminal ...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Aaron M Beck

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    Aaron M Beck

    5.07 reviews
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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Family and more
    We offer flexible evening and weekend appointments to better serve you. Call today so we can help!
    Rating:  10
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    John Schmidt

    John Schmidt

    5.0136 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: The founder of the Law Offices of John Schmidt & Associates PLLC, John has a personal devotion to help struggling families. The happiness and welfare of clients are extremely important to John, which is why he stresses that clients come to healthy...
    Rating:  10
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    Zachary C. Hoskins

    Zachary C. Hoskins

    4.710 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Bio: Zachary Hoskins is a trusted and devoted lawyer with experience in creating positive outcomes in complex civil, domestic, and criminal matters in the public and private sector. Zach seeks to help clients solve their problems by innovative legal so...
    Rating:  10
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    Tucker Richardson

    Tucker Richardson

    5.08 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Randolph Tucker Richardson, III, is a founding member of the law firm of Baldani, Rowland and Richardson established in 1988. He practices in all areas of state and federal criminal defense, from capital murder defense to DUI defense. He also prac...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Maggie Jo Hilliard

    Maggie Jo Hilliard

    4.928 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Appeals and more
    Bio: Maggie Jo Hilliard is a Florida and Kentucky attorney practicing in transactional, litigation and appellate capacities for individual and business clients. Submit a consultation form here to request legal services:
    Rating:  8.8
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    Paul Ritchie Hobbs

    Paul Ritchie Hobbs

    5.010 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: My passion has been assisting clients across the Commonwealth of Kentucky since 2011. I make myself personally available to each and every client regardless of their issue. I handle criminal and family law cases in nearly every county in Kentucky....
    Rating:  9.5
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    Tyler Stuart Hitch

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    Tyler Stuart Hitch

    5.020 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration and more
    Bio: With over 13 years of experience, Tyler Hitch is a seasoned defense attorney known for his proficiency in handling DUI and felony cases. Representing clients in the U.S. District Court for both the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky, Tyler ...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Nathan Miller

    Nathan Miller

    4.652 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: For the last twenty years I have represented clients charged in state and federal courts, with an emphasis on DUI, drug charges, and major felonies.
    Rating:  10
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    W. Daniel Carman

    W. Daniel Carman

    4.425 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Focusing on criminal matters, Mr. Carman is admitted to practice law in all Courts of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky, and the United States Court of Appeals, Sixth ...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Greg Simms

    Greg Simms

    4.726 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Louisville Magazine Top Lawyers; SuperLawyers Rising Star; Call to talk about your case today.
    Rating:  10
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    Nick Mudd

    Nick Mudd

    5.011 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am Former top-level prosecutor with several years of experience handling some of the community's largest cases. I have extensive experience with cases involving Trafficking and Possession of Drugs, DUIs, Federal Drug Trafficking and White Collar...
    Rating:  10
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    Jack Scott Gatlin

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    Jack Scott Gatlin

    5.04 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Real Estate and more
    Bio: As a small business attorney, Jack serves as general counsel to many small and mid-sized corporations and has extensive experience counseling owners, executives, and officers in all areas of their business, including corporate formation, mergers a...
    Rating:  10
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    Larry Forman

    Larry Forman

    4.853 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Larry Forman, CEO Managing Partner and Trial Master (Barrister, Order of Veritas) Mr. Forman has been named in the Nation’s Top One Percent Attorney by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel from 2015 to the present year, and has receiv...
    Rating:  10
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    Kristopher M. Nevels

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    Kristopher M. Nevels

    5.016 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Relentless criminal defense for people who need their life, freedom, and future protected. I fight for clients across Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati in DUI, drug, assault, and felony cases—bringing strategy, experience, and real courtroo...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Edward Michael Thompson

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    Edward Michael Thompson

    3.031 reviews
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    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  8.8
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    Joshua Michael McIntosh

    Joshua Michael McIntosh

    5.033 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Before opening Josh McIntosh Law, Josh worked as a federal Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable William O. Bertelsman of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky and as a felony prosecutor for the Kenton County Commonw...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Chad McCoy

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    Chad McCoy

    5.04 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Estate Planning and more
    We don't get paid until you do! Call us today so we can help you!
    Rating:  9.1
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    Eric Artell Bates

    Eric Artell Bates

    4.413 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I graduated from The University of Louisville in 1996 with a Degree in History and a minor in Spanish. I graduated from Louisville again in 2004 with a juris doctor and a Masters in Business Administration. I am also a State Approved Mediator and ...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Rania Attum

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    Rania Attum

    5.014 reviews
    Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    The right defense attorney makes all the difference. Call today to schedule a consultation.
    Rating:  8.1
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