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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Criminal Defense lawyer in your area do?
A Criminal Defense lawyer helps clients pursue compensation for injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages related to Criminal Defense cases in your area.
How much does a Criminal Defense lawyer cost in your area?
Most Criminal Defense lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if they win the case. Fees are usually a percentage of the settlement or verdict.
When should I hire a Criminal Defense lawyer in your area?
You should contact a Criminal Defense lawyer as soon as possible after the incident to protect evidence, meet legal deadlines, and improve your chances of receiving compensation.
How do I choose the best Criminal Defense lawyer in your area?
Look for attorneys with experience handling Criminal Defense cases, strong client reviews, and a track record of successful settlements or verdicts.
26151 Criminal Defense Lawyers Found
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 Commonwealth Attorney’s Office. Through working for Judge Bertelsman as well as the three years he spent representing the Commonwealth of Kentucky, he developed a strong passion for all aspects of being a trial attorney, including litigating, counseling, negotiating, writing, and researching. As a life-long citizen of the Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati Area, Josh now devotes his practice to serving those in his community by providing them with high-quality, results-oriented legal representation.. During his federal judicial clerkship he further developed his excellent legal writing and research skills—both indispensable qualities for an effective trial attorney—which culminated in a published federal appellate opinion that he drafted for a case in the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Additionally, during his time as a felony prosecutor, he cultivated his oral advocacy, counseling, and negotiation proficiency. For example, he represented the Commonwealth of Kentucky in numerous felony jury trials while contemporaneously managing an average caseload of above 140 felony cases, negotiating plea deals for these cases, and providing advice and counsel to police officers, victims, and witnesses on a daily basis.. After graduating from the University of Kentucky with a B.A. in History, Josh earned his law degree at Salmon P. Chase College of Law, where he worked to hone his skills through his superior work ethic and passion for success. Results of his efforts included graduating in 2012 cum laude and in the top 20% of his class, serving as a lead editor on the Northern Kentucky Law Review and as a member of the Moot Court Board, the publication of two articles, and receiving the Henry Clay Scholar academic scholarship.
I am currently a partner with the Law Offices of Crehan & Thumann, LLC. My legal practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/OVI Defense, Personal Injury and general litigation.. I have successfully handled cases in most Southern Ohio County Mayors, Municipal, and Common Pleas Courts; as well as the Commonwealth of Kentucky's District , Circuit and Federal Courts.. I have held the position of Special Prosecutor in the City of Mason, Ohio and City of Hamilton, Ohio Municipal Courts.. In addition to my formal education, I have received specialized training regarding DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, and qualified by the NHTSA & IACP.. I have also been qualified by the Supreme Court of Ohio to represent indigent defendants accused of Capital Murder/Death Penalty.. I am license to practice law in the State of Ohio and the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Tyler Shultz is a committed attorney from Normalville, Fayette County. He graduated from Connellsville Area High School in 2013. Tyler attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania, where he majored in History and graduated cum laude in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts. He then travelled to Knoxville, Tennessee to attend Lincoln Memorial University’s Duncan School of Law, where he graduated cum laude in 2020, obtaining his Juris Doctorate.. While attending Lincoln Memorial, Tyler was a traveling team member of the school’s burgeoning Mock Trial Team from 2018-2020, serving as Secretary for the team in the second year. He received two C.A.L.I awards for excellence, one for Legal Communication and the other for Trial Advocacy. Tyler was on the winning team of the Lincoln Memorial University Client Counseling Competition in 2017.. Tyler’s plans for graduation changed in March of 2020, when the COVID-19 Pandemic forced the remainder of his final semester to move to online learning. He moved back to his home in Fayette County and conducted his classes online while commencing studies for the bar exam. During that time, he moved to Indiana, Pennsylvania to be with his girlfriend as she obtains her Master’s degree. Tyler passed the bar exam during the COVID-19 pandemic.
I've been practicing in Western Pennsylvania since 2000, after my wife brought me north from law school.. I was raised in Newark, Delaware, attending the Univeristy of Delaware. Prior to college, I worked as a draftsman for a small engineering firm in Newport, Delaware, just outside of Wilmington. After graduating from college, I worked at Kaplan as an instructor for standardized test preparation. I taught courses for the SAT, GRE, and LSAT. I then went to law school at Washington & Lee University School of Law in Lexington, Virginia.. While in law school, I did two internships: one with the Public Defender's office in Baltimore, Maryland, and another with the local Public Defender in Virginia. For each of these I had the opportunity to sit through a murder trial, assisting the Public Defender in the defense. I also worked as a research assistant to Professor Louise Halper prior to my last year of law school.. After moving north to Greensburg, I worked for a year in Pittsburgh for a small plaintiff's firm, suing life insurance companies for fraudulent and deceptive practices. I then accepted a position at Berk, Whitehead, Kerr & Turin in August 2001. In 2014, Berk, Whitehead, Kerr & Turin was restructured into our current firm, Turin & DeMatt, P.C.. I've had the opportunity to try numerous criminal jury trials, which have included an acquittal in Federal Court in a case where my client was accused of selling counterfeit software to the U.S. Army, as well as an acquittal in a homicide case.
Nate was born to defend. Registering at 6’6” and 235 pounds, his presence is physically imposing yet his style is undeniably persuasive. He is both feared and revered. A problem-solver by nature, nothing rattles his cage and he never ever gives up. Cool, calm, and collected, Nate’s not your typical litigator. And that’s why he gets results. Nobody brings more heart to the game. Clients consistently recognize Nate for his dedication to the craft and for his insatiable appetite for perfection.. As the founder of Nate Amendola Defense, Attorney Nate Amendola is committed to providing his clients with effective and personalized legal solutions.. Before founding his own firm, Nate worked at a large, prominent Boston law firm. While there, he built a sophisticated and valuable practice by delivering genuine, direct, and actionable counsel to his clients. That’s why some of the most recognized names have hired Nate as their lawyer.. Nate brings a refreshingly holistic approach to his South Shore criminal defense practice. At Nate Amendola Defense, we not only help clients resolve Massachusetts OUI, domestic violence, drug, and other criminal charges, we also mitigate potential collateral consequences and work to ensure you have the tools and resources you need to rebuild your life and stay out of trouble in the future. Our legal team serves Plymouth, Norfolk, Bristol, Barnstable, and Nantucket Counties.. When he’s not in the courtroom, Nate leads an active lifestyle with his family. He is an obsessive saltwater fly fisherman and has dedicated his life to mind-body wellness. Nate is an experienced meditator, practicing Buddhist, and voracious reader. He graduated magna cum laude from Syracuse University College of Law and cum laude from St. Lawrence University.. Everyone makes mistakes, but when your mistakes land you on the wrong side of the law, you need skilled legal representation to avoid the potential for harsh penalties and collateral consequences. Amendola Defense, LLC is focused, determined, and compassionate criminal defense for good people facing bad charges in Massachusetts.
I advocate zealously for my clients. I defend my clients rights to the fullest extent. My clients have grown to trust me because I fight and keep their rights protected.. I became a sole practioner upon graduating from New England School of Law in 1996. I worked for my father's real estate company for many years. I have represented diligently all of the protections provided though the laws and constitutions of state governments to all of my clients. I fight and defend my clients constitutional right from the beginning until the end of their case. I have successfully at trial defended and afforded my clients in District and Superior Court Dismissal and Not Guilty verdicts throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. I am a seasoned experienced attorney who can help you understand and advise you on the complexity of your matter.
Attorney Sam Shiff is not your typical attorney. He is available and communicates regularly with his clients. He is willing to go above and beyond for all of his clients and truly cares about the outcome of their cases. He avoids unnecessary actions that waste time and money and has a client focused practice. He is a conscientious and dedicated lawyer who will get the job done.
Specializing in Criminal Defense, I have appeared in every district court in Massachusetts. I have been trusted by medical professionals, law enforcement, and even other attorneys when their liberty is on the line and they need quality representation. I also handle a wide range of other litigation matters, including family law and landlord/tenant cases. I am licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and in federal court before the First Circuit.
Jason Benzaken is a graduate of Wesleyan University and Northeastern University School of LA and he focuses on criminal defense at the trial and appellate levels, as well as on administrative law and civil rights litigation. Jason is also the Supervising Attorney for the Pilgrim Bar Advocates program, which administers the private counsel division of CPCS in Plymouth County, and Jason regularly lectures and teaches on topics such as new developments in the law, search and seizure, cell phone tracking, trial practice and appellate practice at continuing legal education programs and legal seminars. In 2012 he was named by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly in the Up and Coming category of the Excellence in the Law Awards.