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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.
26061 Criminal Defense Lawyers Found
M. Eric Bayat has been practicing law in Oklahoma for just under a decade. Beginning his career as an associate at a premier criminal defense firm in Oklahoma City. Since, Eric Bayat has started his own firm 5 years ago. Handling cases from traffic tickets, DUI's, Drugs Cases, Trafficking, violent crimes, Sexual Assault cases, Murder, to expungment of those cases. Additionally, handling white collar cases from embezzlement, to medicaid fraud.. Eric also practices civil law primarily handling Personal Injury cases; from Car accident to wrongful deaths. And Family Law cases, from paternity actions, divorces, and custody cases.. Eric is not an advocate of advertising his firm. His clients are almost only referred through word of mouth. He is particular about his cases and his clients. He believes his clients should hire him because they want him, and not just a lawyer. He is a very oriented on getting results. His firm is based on the idea that a client should be able to have direct contact with their lawyer and not have a barrier of staff between the lawyer and client.
The founding partner of Stacy Legal Group is Matt Stacy. Matt is from Bridge Creek, Oklahoma where he still resides. Having obtained a Bachelors degree in Finance from Oklahoma State University where he was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity and played for two years on the varsity football team as tight end and linebacker. Matt attended the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ where he earned a Master of Business Administration degree with a focus in entrepreneurship. While at Arizona Matt was a Top 5 Venture Capital student, a member of the venture capital investment competition team, and founding member of a educational software company that won several business plan awards. Matt attended University of Oklahoma College of Law for his Juris Doctor graduating a semester early. While at OU Law he was on the Dean's Honor Roll, founded the Oklahoma Private Equity Club, a member of the Mediation team, a member of the Federalist Society, a member of the Energy Resources Legal Society, and the author of a legal comment titled "The Legality of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Combat and Non-Combat Conflicts".. Matt's non-legal professional experience includes several years of consumer and business sales roles in the insurance, medical services and automotive industries. Being previously licensed to sell property, casualty, life and health insurance he has a detailed understanding of all types of insurance policies, retirement plans and employee benefit plans. Having written insurance for hundreds of businesses, from small mom and pop shops to large multi-million dollar manufacturers, he has a keen understanding of the risks businesses face and how to legally protect against those risks. Furthermore, Matt has experience determining the value of businesses from an insurance, sale, or investment perspective.. Matt is also an active financial securities and real estate investor. Having traded stocks and options independently for over twenty years and owning multiple commercial and residential properties he has a keen understanding of leveraged investing. Having funded his first real estate investment out of the proceeds from his GI Bill he understands the process and risks involved when bootstrapping a house or commercial building purchase. He can accurately advise you how to legally structure your investment and guide you through the process while putting you in touch with contacts along the way.. Matt is a member of the Oklahoma Army National Guard having served for over 19 years. Currently serving at the rank of Major, Matt is the primary intelligence officer for the 45th Infantry Brigade. He has served with the 45th in deployments to Afghanistan (2003-2004), Iraq (2007-2008), Afghanistan (2011-2012), and Ukraine (2017). Among other awards, he is the recipient of two Bronze Stars and the Joint Services Commendation Medal.. Having legal experience in a broad range of areas Matt primarily practices in criminal defense, personal injury, class action litigation, probate, estate planning, business valuation, business formation, contracts, family law and real estate. Matt is admitted to practice in all Oklahoma State Courts and the United States District Court-Western District of Oklahoma. Having a growing federal practice that includes experience in both civil and criminal federal litigation Matt is a graduate of the local federal bar association mentor program and is an appointed mediator for financial disputes resolved through the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Having developed an extensive network of contacts he takes pride in building lasting relationships with his clients in order to better address their needs and putting them in touch with professionals to assist in areas he doesn't practice.. Current memberships include: Oklahoma Bar Association Bench and Bar Committee, Family Law Section and Criminal Law Section, American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Oklahoma Association for Justice, American Association for Justice, Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Oklahoma County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Cleveland County Bar Association, Oklahoma County Bar Association. Call anytime and ask for Matt!
Silvernail Law is an aggressive law firm focusing on the rights of the client. Clients should expect the best legal representation available from an attorney who veteran attorneys seek out. The firm is one of Oklahoma City's premier law firms providing clients legal services focusing on Criminal Defense, Foreclosure Defense, Civil Matters, and Probate Services, and Small to Medium Sized Business Consulting. We understand any of these can feel like the end of the world, but they aren't. You and your family will come out on the other side with your life intact.. When facing difficult situations, Silvernail Law understands each step of the legal process and will keep you informed at all times. Our firm has years of experience leading clients and cases to successful outcomes. Judges and other prominent attorneys understand we GO THE DISTANCE and will take a case to trial if that's required to effectively represent you. That credibility allows Silvernail Law attain the best results for our clients.
Mr. Stevenson's primary focus is criminal defense and appellate practice, both state and federal. Having practiced in criminal defense law since graduating from law school, Mr. Stevenson has a passion for helping individuals navigate their way through the judicial process while ensuring that they receive all constitutional and statutory rights granted by the law. Mr. Stevenson also practices in the areas of personal injury, real estate, oil and gas, small claims, garnishment and collections.. Mr. Stevenson has argued before the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals numerous times successfully reversing juvenile, lewd molestation, robbery, and drug convictions. Mr. Stevenson’s cases and arguments have been published in numerous legal publications. Mr. Stevenson has also been lead counsel in cases resulting in the modification of several other criminal sentences. These qualifications combined with his passion for litigation and experience in a broad canvas of cases has put Mr. Stevenson inthe unique position to offer his clients the highest quality legal assistance.. In November 2012, the Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Association awarded Jarrod Heath Stevenson with the Clarence Darrow Award which recognized him as the best criminal defense lawyer in the State of Oklahoma based upon his performance during the previous year.. Mr. Stevenson won 5 jury trials in a row in 2012; of which 3 of those NOT GUILTY verdicts came in a 15 day period!. Mr. Stevenson received a Bachelor's Degree in Speech Communication and Debate from the Cameron University and later attended the University of Oklahoma Law School where he completed his Juris Doctorate. Mr. Stevenson is admitted to practice law in Oklahoma and the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma and the Tenth Circuit United States Court of Appeals.. Mr. Stevenson is happily married to his wife, Kate, who is an Oil & Gas Consultant. Mr. & Mrs. Stevenson have two sons, Alex & Blake.
If you have been charged with a crime, call me. I handle every type of felony and misdemeanor.I have handled all manner of criminal cases. I represent clients charged with the most serious crimes, such as Murder, Rape and Robbery.I work on White Collar offenses, such as Embezzlement, Bogus Checks and Forgery.I handle Drug and DUI cases, such Possession of CDS, Distribution, Trafficking and DUI/APC/DWI.I work on Sex crimes and Crimes of Violence, including Assault and Battery or Domestic Abuse.Lastly, I handle misdemeanors of every type and variety.Most often, clients are unsure of what to expect when criminal charges occur in their life, either for themselves or for a loved one/family member. I provide assurance in an uncertain time.I am here for my clients, from the first step (arrest or arraignment) through disposition (trial, hearing or plea). I have more than 19 years of experience, practicing exclusively in Criminal Defense. My litigation experience includes more than 50 jury trials, with the majority being Sex crimes, Murder or Death Penalty cases.It is that very experience that I use to guide my clients through the process and to a successful result. I practice throughout the State, in various City and Municipal courts and in Federal Court.
Born in North Carolina, Attorney Taylor McLawhorn moved to Oklahoma to attend Oklahoma City University’s School of Law. During his time in law school, he interned with the Oklahoma Indigent Defense System’s Capital Direct Appeals Division and the Oklahoma County Public Defender’s Office. He was then recruited by the Chief Public Defender and gained invaluable experience as he continued working with the Public Defender’s Office. As an advocate for the accused, McLawhorn is known for being honest and hands-on. That approach has earned him recognition such as Top 10 in Oklahoma City and Top 40 Under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers.
Jacquelyn L. Ford is a native Oklahoman. She was raised in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Jacquelyn attended college at Oklahoma State University where she graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration and Marketing 2002. She worked full time through college in sales and marketing positions. Jacquelyn attended the University of Oklahoma College of Law and graduated with distinction in 2006.. She spent two years, as a law student, working for the University of Oklahoma Legal Clinic and began her career defending people accused of crimes. She was privileged to receive the Kelly Beardslee Criminal Defense Award for excellence in defending those persons pro bono. After passing the bar in 2006 she became an Oklahoma County Public Defender where she represented over 3000 people charged with felony crimes. She served the indigent accused for over 5 years, during which time her peers honored her with the Clarence Darrow Award for excellence in trial advocacy. With continued support and encouragement from the legal community, Ms. Ford opened her own law firm in 2011.. In addition to her excellent record as a trial lawyer and advocate for her clients, Jacquelyn is a leader and a teacher in the legal community. She teaches seminars and continuing legal education for the Oklahoma Bar Association and the Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. In 2013, she graduated from the esteemed Trial Lawyers College, an extremely unique community of trial lawyers in the United States. Founded in 1994 by famed trial lawyer Gerry Spence, the college only accepts the most accomplished trial lawyers into membership. The techniques taught and practiced far exceed any training found in the standard CLE sessions attorneys attend annually. Ms. Ford regularly attends and hosts training sessions dedicated to the successful defense of those accused of crimes.. Jacquelyn is a real person dedicated to the success of her clients and bettering their world and the world as a whole. She refuses to accept abuses of power from the government and its agents. You will never be alone when you have the services of Jacquelyn Ford Law. Her team is committed to your successful journey through the often times traumatic and difficult to understand criminal justice system. What sets her apart from some of the other attorneys in the field is her commitment to the clients. She is not here to take all your money and sail you down the river. She wants you to walk away from this experience a better and healthier you.
Every client deserves respect, honesty, and strong advocacy. I can provide all three. Please call or drop by the office for consultation.