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The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Kentucky, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Kentucky should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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Monica J T Hill

Monica J T Hill
Campbell, Rogers & Hill
153 Flemingsburg Road
Morehead, KY 40351
Monica J T Hill is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Sands Morris Chewning

Sands Morris Chewning
Chewning & Chewning
P.O. Box 955
Hopkinsville, KY 42241
Sands Morris Chewning is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Steven O Thornton

Steven O Thornton
Steven O. Thornton, Attorney at Law
1011 Lehman Avenue #102
Bowling Green, KY 42103
Steven O Thornton is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Susanne Marie Bookser

Susanne Marie Bookser
Department of Public Advocacy
330 Scott Street Suite 400
Covington, KY 41011
Susanne Marie Bookser is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas B Griffiths

Thomas B Griffiths
Department of Public Advocacy
115 Church Street
Lexington, KY 40507
Thomas B Griffiths is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William Lewis Collins

William Lewis Collins
Department of Public Advocacy
470 Main Street
Hazard, KY 41701
William Lewis Collins is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Willis G Coffey

Willis G Coffey
Coffey & Ford, PSC
45 E Main St
Mount Vernon, KY 40456
Willis G Coffey is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Daniel Hurst

Daniel Hurst
Hurst & Hurst Law
119 East Main Street
Danville, KY 40422
Licensed for 11 years, Daniel Hurst is a Civil Trial Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Kentucky College of Law... read more >

Joseph R Eggert

Joseph R Eggert
600 W Main St
Louisville, KY 40202
Joseph R Eggert is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Sheldon S Mirkin

Sheldon S Mirkin
39 Public Square
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Sheldon S Mirkin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James Douglas Mory

James Douglas Mory
1009 Driftwood Ln
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
James Douglas Mory is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Patrick F Nash

Patrick F Nash
129 W Short St
Lexington, KY 40507
Patrick F Nash is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Paul J Neel

Paul J Neel
1012 S 4th St
Louisville, KY 40203
Paul J Neel is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jennifer L Taylor

Jennifer L Taylor
6506 State Hwy 1058
Mc Carr, KY 41544
Jennifer L Taylor is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Dax Ryan Womack

Dax Ryan Womack
304 1st St
Henderson, KY 42419
Dax Ryan Womack is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Aaron John Currin

Aaron John Currin
330 Scott Street Suite 400
Lexington, KY 40507
Aaron John Currin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Adam J Stigall

Adam J Stigall
311 West Fourth Street
London, KY 40741
Adam J Stigall is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Amanda Jane Branham

Amanda Jane Branham
400 Park Avenue Suite B
Kevil, KY 42053
Amanda Jane Branham is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Amy Irene Hannah

Amy Irene Hannah
719 West Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Amy Irene Hannah is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Amy Robinson Staples

Amy Robinson Staples
100 Fair Oaks Lane Suite 302
Frankfort, KY 40601
Amy Robinson Staples is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Angela Louise Darcy

Angela Louise Darcy
282 South Mayo Trail Suite 1
Pikeville, KY 41501
Angela Louise Darcy is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Angela Marie Rea

Angela Marie Rea
719 West Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Angela Marie Rea is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

B Alan Simpson

B Alan Simpson
908 State Street 2nd Floor
Bowling Green, KY 42101
B Alan Simpson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Ben Cabuay

Ben Cabuay
113 Church Street
Lexington, KY 40507
Ben Cabuay is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Benjamin P Hicks

Benjamin P Hicks
300 West Short Street
Lexington, KY 40507
Benjamin P Hicks is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Bette J Niemi

Bette J Niemi
2337 Frankfort Avenue P.O. Box 358
Louisville, KY 40206
Bette J Niemi is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Brad Dale Clark

Brad Dale Clark
114 Church Street
Lexington, KY 40508
Brad Dale Clark is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Brad Coffman

Brad Coffman
917 College Street P.O. Box 1359
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Brad Coffman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Brian Scott West

Brian Scott West
100 Fair Oaks Lane Suite 302
Richmond, KY 40475
Brian Scott West is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Chad Butcher

Chad Butcher
112 Church Street
Lexington, KY 40507
Chad Butcher is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Charles Kelly Kilgore

Charles Kelly Kilgore
269 West Main Street Suite 600
Lexington, KY 40507
Charles Kelly Kilgore is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Charles P Gore III

Charles P Gore III
269 West Main Street Suite 400
Lexington, KY 40507
Charles P Gore III is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Cicely Jaracz Lambert

Cicely Jaracz Lambert
719 West Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Cicely Jaracz Lambert is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Crystal Lynn Thompson

Crystal Lynn Thompson
7745 Old Houser Road
Glasgow, KY 42141
Crystal Lynn Thompson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Daniel T Goyette

Daniel T Goyette
719 West Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40205
Daniel T Goyette is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David Moore Coorssen

David Moore Coorssen
539 West Market Street Suite 400
Louisville, KY 40202
David Moore Coorssen is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David Houston Ward

David Houston Ward
125 South Main Street P.O. Box 578
Prospect, KY 40059
David Houston Ward is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Don E Williams

Don E Williams
105 South First Street
La Grange, KY 40031
Don E Williams is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Don Jay Meier

Don Jay Meier
719 West Jefferson Street
Crestwood, KY 40014
Don Jay Meier is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Douglas P Vowels

Douglas P Vowels
619 High St
Brandenburg, KY 40108
Douglas P Vowels is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

E Ashley Bellamy

E Ashley Bellamy
415 Licking Pike First Floor
Wilder, KY 41071
E Ashley Bellamy is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Edward C Monahan

Edward C Monahan
4317 Clemens Drive
Lexington, KY 40514
Edward C Monahan is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Edward Malone Bourne

Edward Malone Bourne
114 North Madison Street
Owenton, KY 40359
Edward Malone Bourne is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Elizabeth B McMahon

Elizabeth B McMahon
719 West Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Elizabeth B McMahon is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Elizabeth Selby

Elizabeth Selby
330 Scott Street Suite 400
Covington, KY 41011
Elizabeth Selby is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

ERic S Stovall

ERic S Stovall
1079 Thornberry Drive
Greenville, KY 42345
ERic S Stovall is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Eva Maria Hager

Eva Maria Hager
330 Scott Street Suite 400
Covington, KY 41011
Eva Maria Hager is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gerald M Burns

Gerald M Burns
36 Union Street
Madisonville, KY 42431
Gerald M Burns is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Imran Waqas Aslam

Imran Waqas Aslam
200 South Seventh Street Suite 320
Louisville, KY 40202
Imran Waqas Aslam is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

J David Niehaus

J David Niehaus
719 West Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40205
J David Niehaus is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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NBLSC Certification in Criminal Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to certify attorneys as specialists in criminal trial advocacy.



Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Kentucky Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

KACDL provides networking, advocacy and educational opportunities for Kentucky criminal defense lawyers.


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