Criminal Defense lawyers in New Hampshire

Explore New Hampshire attorneys like Richard Guerriero in cities like Keene. These attorneys specialize in Criminal Defense in Zip codes like 03431.
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Richard Guerriero

Firm: Lothstein Guerriero, PLLC
39 Central Square , Keene , New Hampshire 03431
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
For over 30 years I have focused my practice on criminal defense and the ethical responsibilities of criminal defense attorneys. We represent citizens throughout New Hampshire in state and federal court. Our firm has an office in Keene, NH, where I am based, and we have an office in Concord, NH, where my partner, Ted Lothstein, is based.  The Keene Office is just one block from both 8th Circuit Court -  Keene Division and Cheshire County Superior Court. Our Concord office is across the street from New Hampshire's federal court, the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. We also have ready access to the New Hampshire Supreme Court and the NH Dept. of Public Safety, Division of Motor Vehicles, from our Concord office.
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Richard Monteith

Firm: Law Office of Richard Monteith
848 Elm St 3rd Floor , Manchester, NH , New Hampshire 03101
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
I am a dedicated criminal defense & persoanl injury lawyer serving all of New Hampshire and Massachusetts.. I have tried cases in First Degree Murder, Second Degree Murder, Bank Robberies, First Degree Assault, Federal Drug Conspiracies and much more throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts.. I have also successfully settled car accident, dog bite, sexual assault or slip and fall injury cases.. Born in Haverhill, Massachusetts and raised in Manchester, New Hampshire.  He attended the University of New Hampshire where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree.  Following college, Attorney Monteith attended the Franklin Pierce Law Center, now the UNH School of Law.  After law school in 1992, Attorney Monteith worked for a short period of time for the Providence Rhode Island Public Defenders.  Thereafter, he entered private practice solely representing the accused.. Having graduated from Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyer's College, a unique and fantastic experience devoted to the people's lawyers, he has learned at the feet of America's best trial lawyer. In addition, he is the defense attorney featured in the true crime novel "Because You Loved Me" by M. William Phelps; a murder case in Nashua involving two teenagers.. If you are facing criminal charges. I encourage you to call me today. You are innocent until proven otherwise. I will fight to prove your innocence!. Call me todayfor a free consultation..
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Richard Samdperil

Firm: Samdperil & Welsh, PLLC
100 High Street , Exeter , New Hampshire 03833
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Richard Samdperil has been practicing law in New Hampshire since 1995.  He has tried hundreds of cases in New Hampshire courts and won cases before the Circuit Courts, Superior Courts, and New Hampshire Supreme Court.  Richard's practice regularly includes DUI's, felonies, drug cases, assaults, and other criminal cases, as well as certain civil and business matters.  Richard has also published and taught lawyers and students on topics including criminal law, evidence, and ethics.. Richard is a partner at Samdperil & Welsh, which he co-founded in 2006.  The firm, which has its principal office in Exeter, New Hampshire and a satellite office in Portsmouth, maintains a state-wide practice.. Richard is a member of a number of professional organizations, inlcuding the New Hampshire Bar Association, and has been selected by peers to New England SuperLawyers for the past 2 years.
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Robin Melone

Firm: Pastori | Krans
82 North Main Street , Concord , New Hampshire 03301
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
My goal is provide quality and client-centered representation for every client.  I have more than two decades in practice and have represented thousands of clients charged with the full spectrum of criminal offenses from motor vehicle to homicides.
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“Robin Melone is a smart, thoughtful and effective lawyer. I had the pleasure of working with her on a matter and she consistently came up with creative solutions. She gets results …”
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Ryan Lansing Russman

Firm: Russman Law Offices
14 Center Street , Exeter , New Hampshire 03833
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I am New Hampshire's first Board Certified DWI lawyer by the National College of DUI defense.
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“A few years ago, my law partner introduced me to Ryan Russman. At the time, I was co-authoring practice manuals for attorneys on DUI/DWI defense in several states. One thing led to…”
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“I can’t recommend this attorney enough. After winning the ALS hearing with the Department of Safety, Attorney Russman successfully got my DUI charge reduced to a simple turn signal…”
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Sarah Landres

Firm: SHAHEEN & GORDON, P.A.
353 Central Avenue , Dover , New Hampshire 03821
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family
An experienced trial lawyer, Attorney Sarah Landres is a dedicated, skilled, and compassionate advocate for her clients.. Sarah brings her experience and commitment to client-centered representation to Shaheen & Grodon, where she focuses her practice on Criminal Defense. Previously, she worked for over twelve years as a staff attorney with the New Hampshire Public Defender, where she represented adults and juveniles charged in Superior, District, and Family Courts.. A member of the New Hampshire and National Associations of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Sarah has presented at continuing legal education trainings on the topic of substance use disorder in criminal defense. She previously served as Board Chair for Hope on Haven Hill, a non-profit organization that provides holistic treatment to pregnant and parenting women who have substance use disorder.
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“Sarah stands out amongst her peers, as she has the rare ability to balance a brilliant legal mind with compassion and caring for her clients. She is as skilled in research and writ…”
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Shane B. Goudas

Firm: Bowser Law
6 Manchester Street , Nashua , New Hampshire 03064
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Attorney Shane Goudas is a skilled trial attorney, having obtained experience trying cases in the courtroom as a former prosecutor. A member of the prosecutors clinical program, upon graduating from Suffolk University Law School, Shane was appointed as an Assistant District Attorney in Middlesex County, Massachusetts’ largest County. Shane represented the Commonwealth in the courtroom on a daily basis, arguing bail hearings, evidentiary motions, and litigating complex criminal litigation matters through to bench and jury trials regularly.. A New Hampshire native, Shane returned to Concord, New Hampshire to work in the Criminal Bureau of the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office. There, Shane began by working in tandem with the New Hampshire Department of Employment Security to prosecute cases of unemployment Fraud in the New Hampshire Superior Courts. Shane was eventually promoted into the Drug Prosecution Unit of the Criminal Bureau of the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office, and was commissioned as an Assistant Attorney General. In addition to being on-call to respond to active homicide investigations and Law Enforcement Officer Involved uses of lethal force investigations, as an Assistant Attorney General he worked to prosecute crimes including drug felonies, and civil asset forfeiture resulting from narcotics investigations. During his time at the Attorney General’s Office, Shane successfully drafted appellate briefs and orally argued in front of the New Hampshire Court, securing favorable judgements for the State of New Hampshire.. Shane hopes to benefit his clients using the knowledge he has obtained from working in multiple prosecutorial offices in the New England area.
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Stephen Jeffco

Firm: Jeffco Starbranch & Soldati
, Portsmouth , New Hampshire 03801
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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Steven Gordon

Firm: Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
107 Storrs Street , Concord , New Hampshire 03301
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Steve is one of the founders of the firm having first come to New Hampshire as a law clerk to Federal Judge Hugh H. Bownes and then working as a federal prosecutor when Bill Shaheen was U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire. He has an active and extensive trial practice, representing individuals and businesses in complex litigation in both state and federal courts. He has also been chosen to conduct internal investigations for various companies due to his experience as a federal prosecutor. Steve has been recognized as the “ideal” New Hampshire attorney, as voted by lawyers throughout the state for his work in complex litigation, criminal law, First Amendment litigation, and “Bet the Company Litigation”. He has been recognized for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers’ listings. The emphasis of his practice has been in the area of white-collar criminal defense, business litigation, and First Amendment defense.. Most recently, Steve successfully represented the New Hampshire woman who won the January 2018 Powerball Lottery worth $560 million in her lawsuit to remain anonymous. In writing about the litigation, the New York Times described Steve and Bill Shaheen as New Hampshire’s “high-powered” attorneys.. In September 2017, Steve successfully obtained a record-breaking $275 million jury verdict on behalf of three businessmen in a New Hampshire defamation lawsuit. It was the largest civil judgment in New Hampshire’s history and nationally the sixth-largest civil verdict for 2017. He earlier obtained a precedent-breaking victory against mobster Whitey Bulger and the FBI resulting in a Massachusetts Federal District Court finding the FBI legally responsible for the wrongful death of one of its top echelon confidential informants, literally at the hands of Bulger.. Over the course of his career, Steve has represented a range of individuals and businesses in the Federal District Courts of New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and Massachusetts in federal criminal investigations. He also has a vigorous New Hampshire state court practice, representing corporations and individuals involved in corporate disputes related to breaches of fiduciary duties, contract disputes, and shareholder disputes. In addition, he counsels and represents financial institutions and brokers in regulatory matters. Steve has also represented a number of corporations in conducting internal investigations as part of the law firm’s corporate governance practice. He has advised and assisted corporate boards of directors in exercising their duties and responsibilities under the Sarbanes-Oxley statute, and has lectured on the subject. He also has an active practice representing lawyers before New Hampshire’s Professional Conduct Committee and was successful in challenging the process by which the New Hampshire Bar Association summarily suspends attorneys who are charged with criminal offenses.
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“Steve is a hard working and skilled attorney.”
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Sven Wiberg

Firm: Wiberg Law Office, PLLC
2456 Lafayette Road, Suite 7 , Portsmouth , New Hampshire 03801
Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Constitutional , Criminal Defense , Estate Planning, Family , Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Real Estate , Traffic Violations, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense
For nearly 30 years, Attorney Sven Wiberg has been the Portsmouth criminal defense lawyer clients choose for effective, reliable legal service. With a Distinguished® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell® and a long list of satisfied clients, he has earned a reputation for handling cases with care, helping many clients to have their charges reduced or dropped altogether. If you were charged with DUI or some other serious criminal offense, contact Wiberg Law Office, PLLC today and schedule your free consultation. They can help you review the charges and evidence filed against you to help you make the best use of the legal options you have available. Now is the time to get started. Protect your future by calling today.
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“I'm proud to endorse Sven Wiberg as a lawyer who is serious about DWI defense. As a member of The National College for DUI Defense, Sven is committed to DWI defense, and will work …”
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Yelp Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Tenn And Tenn

Firm: Tenn And Tenn
16 High St , Manchester , New Hampshire 03101
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, DUI, Criminal Defense,
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“I was recently charged with Aggravated DWI in NH. The odds of success seemed low because my blood test revealed a .28 BAC. As an attorney myself, I know how...”
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“I had a wonderful experience working with Mr. Tenn and the team at Tenn and Tenn. I always felt informed and appreciated how organized and diligent they were throughout the process…”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Theodore Lothstein

Firm: Lothstein Guerriero, PLLC
Five Green Street , Concord , New Hampshire 03301
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Ted Lothstein and his firm focus on criminal litigation, appeals in state and federal court, and DWI and motor vehicle defense. 3 lawyers, well over 60 years of experience. Offices in Concord & Keene, NH.
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“We lawyers now work in an era of highly-specialized practice and sub-practice areas. For a DUI/DWI in New Hampshire, Ted Lothstein is my ONLY call. Not only do I refer him potentia…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Timothy Ayer

Firm: Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
Po Box 977 , Dover , New Hampshire 03821
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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Wescott Law, PA

Firm: Wescott Law, PA
28 Bowman St , Laconia , New Hampshire 03246
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense,
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William Christie

Firm: Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
107 Storrs Street , Concord , New Hampshire 03302
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Bill is the Chair of the firm’s Litigation Practice Group and concentrates in the areas of complex civil litigation, federal and state criminal defense, health care law, and election law. Bill is AV Preeminent Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence from Martindale-Hubbell.. He has been recognized for his creative legal work and accomplishments by various groups. Bill has been recognized as a Super Lawyer in criminal defense and recently completed three terms as District Representative under the Criminal Justice Act for the Federal District Court of New Hampshire. In the civil realm, he is a recipient of the Bill of Rights Award from The New Hampshire Civil Liberties Union and the Granite State Advocate Award from the New Hampshire Association for Justice.. Bill has a state and national reputation for defending the right to vote. Bill serves as an officer and legal counsel to the New Hampshire Democratic Party and is a member the Association of State Democratic Committees Voter Protection Committee. Bill organizes and supervises the voter protection activities for the New Hampshire Democratic Party and its candidates and has successfully litigated claims against the State of New Hampshire in the areas of Election Law and First Amendment Law. In Guare v. State, Bill convinced the New Hampshire Supreme Court that newly adopted language on the New Hampshire voter registration form was unconstitutional. In Rideout v. Gardner, the First Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the New Hampshire “ballot selfie” law. In 2018 and 2020, Bill was part of a national team of lawyers that successfully challenged SB 3, a voter registration law that the New Hampshire Supreme Court found unconstitutionally suppressed the right to vote. Bill has successfully represented numerous elected officials, political campaigns, and political organizations in a variety of legal matters. In recognition of these efforts, in February 2020, Bill received the prestigious Dunfey-Kanteres Award from the New Hampshire Democratic Party.. Bill also represents health care practices and providers and other businesses involved in regulatory or commercial disputes. This representation includes conducting internal investigations, advising clients on compliance issues, interacting with government regulators, and litigating claims in both state and federal court where he has obtained seven-figure judgments and settlements.. Additionally, he represents students, faculty, and entities in Title IX matters.. In the early 2000s, Bill was appointed by a federal judge to serve as lead plaintiffs’ counsel in seven consolidated wrongful death lawsuits pending against the U.S. government in Federal Court in Boston arising from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s relationship with longtime Boston criminals and FBI informants James “Whitey” Bulger and Stephen “the Rifleman” Flemmi. After a six-year legal battle, Bill obtained a $3.1 million judgment against the government that was described by the Boston Herald as “justice at last” for the plaintiffs’ families and the community. In October 2010, Bill obtained a $925,000 award of attorneys’ fees against the United States after proving that government attorneys acted in bad faith when defending the lawsuit.. Bill also focuses on criminal defense and has obtained not guilty verdicts for clients charged with numerous offenses, including fraud, tax evasion, embezzlement, aggravated sexual assault, first- and second-degree assault, and music bootlegging offenses. By employing a creative pretrial strategy and conducting his own investigations, Bill has convinced prosecutors in many cases not to charge clients under investigation or to dismiss charges prior to trial based upon new legal or factual defenses brought to the government’s attention.. From 2014 to 2018, Bill was a member of the firm’s Management Committee and is currently a member of the firm’s Ethics Committee. He is currently on the Board of the Friendly Kitchen in Concord, New Hampshire. In 2012, Bill was inducted into the Rockland High School Hall of Fame.
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