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    Minnesota Has 1245 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 5560 Reviews

    Carolyn Agin Schmidt

    Carolyn Agin Schmidt

    5.06 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Expungement and more
    Bio: Founded in 1994, The Law Office of Carolyn Agin Schmidt provides comprehensive, personalized, and aggressive legal representation to clients in Minneapolis, St, Paul, the seven county metro area, and throughout the state of Minnesota. With an excl...
    Rating:  10
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    Lauren Sporleder

    Lauren Sporleder

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 1 year
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: With a background in education, Lauren is committed to empowering clients by providing clarity and guidance every step of the way. Her passion lies in supporting clients through the legal process, ensuring they fully comprehend their options and c...
    Rating:  5.4
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    Julia Grace Ziegler

    Julia Grace Ziegler

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Julia Ziegler is a dedicated attorney with a focus on criminal defense. She brings valuable experience from her work with the Legal Rights Center and the Innocence Project, as well as her service as a Judicial Law Clerk. Julia earned her bachelor’...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Brittney Orin Ackerman

    Brittney Orin Ackerman

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Review: "This attorney has personally represented me in multiple criminal cases, including an appearance at the mn court of appeals. Me and my family strongly recommend both ms. Ackerman and her firm. It is well known in the local area that if you want con..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Jennifer Ellen Speas

    Jennifer Ellen Speas

    4.713 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence
    Bio: Ms. Speas is a graduate of Drake Law School, where she focused her studies on criminal defense. Ms. Speas has been nominated Super Lawyer by Law & Politics Magazine, and has been featured in "Who's Who in Criminal Defense". She is a member of the ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Charles Stephen Clas

    Charles Stephen Clas

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    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Charles Clas gained considerable experience in criminal law before he even graduated from law school. He participated in the Misdemeanor Prosecution Clinic at the University of Minnesota School of Law, and served as an instructor and member of the...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Andrew Elias Davis

    Andrew Elias Davis

    5.05 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "We needed an attorney fast and were given Andrew’s information by a good friend. Andrew called me back within ten minutes of leaving my first voicemail and he provided us with immediate responses every time we reached out to him thereafter. He res..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Samuel Edward Surface

    Samuel Edward Surface

    4.36 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, Family and more
    Bio: Growing up in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, Sam is a lifelong resident of Washington County and the St. Croix Valley area. Sam earned his law degree from William Mitchell College of Law in 2001. While enrolled at William Mitchell, Sam was active in Moot C...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Wyatt Timothie Arneson

    Wyatt Timothie Arneson

    5.05 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: After years of working in the construction field pouring concrete and witnessing friends get the short end of the stick in the judicial system, he decided to go to law school. Now Wyatt is able to give honest affordable help to those that have bee...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Jacob James Thomason

    Jacob James Thomason

    5.011 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Jacob J. Thomason (“Jake”) provides passionate and creative representation to his clients. Jake focuses his practice on criminal defense, domestic abuse, harassment, and family law. Jake’s wealth of experience provides him with the unique ability ...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Patrick Lennae Cotter

    Patrick Lennae Cotter

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    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Patrick grew up one of ten children in a multi-racial family in Austin, MN. Patrick went on to become a successful two sport collegiate athlete competing in both Football and Track & Field at the University of St. Thomas and graduated with honors ...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Daniel Joseph Koewler

    Daniel Joseph Koewler

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals
    Bio: I fight DWI cases - it's what I do - and that fight always includes every available defense - scientific challenges to the test results, constitutional challenges to how the officer handled your arrest, and factual challenges to the state's eviden...
    Rating:  10
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    James Robert Spangler

    James Robert Spangler

    5.07 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law for over 22 years. I started in California in 1991 where my practice emphasized personal injury and general civil cases. I handled a variety of matters including complex injuries following vehicle accidents, slip and fal...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Mark Allen Horton

    Mark Allen Horton

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Mark Horton and HORTON LAW, LLC GREATLY FREED ME FROM A LOT OF HASSLES WHILE THEY STAYED COMPLIANT WITH US LAW. THANK YOU, MARK! YOUR COORDINATION WITH HENNEPIN & RAMSEY COUNTIES GREATLY HELPED THIS CLIENT! "
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    Eric Lawrence Newmark

    Eric Lawrence Newmark

    2.33 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Eric has earned jury acquittals in a wide variety of criminal cases including first-degree murder, criminal sexual conduct, felony drug charges, driving charges with fatalities, and many others. Eric represents individuals throughout Minnesota acc...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Abdinasir Mohammed Abdulahi

    Abdinasir Mohammed Abdulahi

    5.02 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Immigration and more
    Bio: I am passionate to help people. And, when I am not working fighting on behalf of my clients, I love to spend outdoors with my wife and kids.
    Rating:  9.6
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    Mercedes Alanna Gustafson

    Mercedes Alanna Gustafson

    4.04 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: For the past 18 years, Ms. Gustafson has represented clients through all phases of the litigation process in both civil and criminal cases. From large financial institutions to local business owners and individuals, Ms. Gustafson has successfully ...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Holly Rose Frame

    Holly Rose Frame

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Bio: Holly Frame has had experience representing clients in the Minneapolis area with their criminal defense matters. If you are living in the Minneapolis area and been convicted of a drug crime, DWI, felony or any other criminal offense, contact Holly...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Shirlene R. Perrin

    Shirlene R. Perrin

    4.99 reviews
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "shirlene has helped me alot over the past few year's. I have learned that when I don't hear from her I can trust that she is working on my behalf. She has started her own practice, is a mom and extremely busy however she works wonders with her bla..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Judson Anlauf Nichols

    Judson Anlauf Nichols

    5.01 review
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Jud Nichols fights for the rights of the accused by providing individualized representation in all stages of felonies, gross misdemeanors, and misdemeanors. From the beginning of each case, Jud works with people to get to know who they are, what c...
    Rating:  7.8
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