Top best Criminal Defense Lawyers in ZIP 33913 | 2 available
2 Criminal Defense lawyers are available in ZIP code 33913 in Gastonia, North Carolina. Average rating of these lawyers is 5/5 and 50% provide free consultation with average fees of $340 per hour.
Criminal Defense Lawyers Nearby Gastonia 33913 (by distance)
Within 10 miles near you
(Fort Myers Area) 33966 9.5 miles
Within 25 miles near you
(Fort Myers Area) 33905 11.2 miles
(Fort Myers Area) 33907 11.3 miles
(Fort Myers Area) 33919 13.1 miles
(Fort Myers Area) 33908 13.5 miles
(Fort Myers Area) 33901 13.6 miles
(Alva Area) 33920 14.9 miles
(Cape Coral Area) 33904 15.9 miles
(Naples Area) 34110 16.2 miles
(Cape Coral Area) 33990 17.2 miles
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$178 - $502
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4.8 - 5.0 ★
FAQs - Criminal Defense Lawyers in 33913 city Gastonia How many Criminal Defense lawyers actively serve residents of Gastonia, North Carolina? Approximately 61 licensed attorneys focus on Criminal Defense across Gastonia, North Carolina. Most matters are filed through the North Carolina District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Criminal Defense lawyers in Gastonia, North Carolina? In Gastonia, typical rates range from $227-$351 per hour for Criminal Defense. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $2960 and $5799, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Criminal Defense matters usually take in courts near Gastonia? Criminal Defense cases in Gastonia, North Carolina usually take around 2-8 months depending on complexity and the North Carolina District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Criminal Defense cases for people living in Gastonia, North Carolina? Residents of Gastonia typically see Criminal Defense filings handled by the North Carolina District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Criminal Defense? About 38% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Criminal Defense, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
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Mr. Shestokas earned his B.A. in Political Science from Bradley University in 1975 and his Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School, cum laude, in June of 1987. In 1986-87 he served on The John Marshall Law Review. He also studied law at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.. Mr. Shestokas founded the Law Office of David Shestokas in November, 1987. After practicing in areas such as criminal defense, corporate law, real estate, and business financing, he later served as Assistant State’s Attorney for the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office in Chicago, IL, from 1994 to 1998, involved in over 5,000 criminal prosecutions. During that time he also worked on the Felony Review Unit, participating in police investigations and making charging decisions in over 400 felony matters. He is the senior and founding partner of the law firm of Shestokas, Raines & Malavia, with offices in Chicago, Joliet and Lemont, IL and Fort Myers, FL.. Mr. Shestokas has been admitted to practice law before the Illinois Supreme Court in 1987, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in 1988, the Supreme Court of Florida in 2004, and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida in 2006. Additionally, he has participated in numerous activities and associations; for instance, he has been a member of the Lemont Law Enforcement Association (1998-2004), Lemont Public Library Trustee (1995-2004), Lemont Township Board of School Trustees (1998-1999), the Chicago Bar Association (from 1999 to the present), the Baltic Bar Association (1991 to the present), and has been a contributor to RWSCC Insider from 2005 a publication for real estate professionals. Additionally, from 2004 to 2006 he did a column entitled "Ask an Attorney" for the Joliet Herald.. Mr. Shestokas was also the Republican nominee for the United States Congress (5th District) in 1990 and a Republican candidate for the U.S. Congress (13th District) from 1997-1998. He has studied Spanish in both Cuba (2005) and Costa Rica (2006).. Additionally, he is currently writing for the online magazine Suite 101. His articles can be found at