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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 West Virginia, 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 West Virginia 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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S Andrew Arnold

S Andrew Arnold
208 N George St.
Charles Town, WV 25414
S Andrew Arnold is a DUI / DWI and Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Craig F Young

Craig F Young
n/a
3508 Potomac Highlands Trail
Dunmore, WV 24934
Licensed for 31 years, Craig F Young is a Estate and Probate Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Reynaldo G. Garza School of Law... read more >

Morgan Hayes

Morgan Hayes
100 Capitol Street Suite 203
Charleston, WV 25314
Morgan Hayes is a Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

David M Jecklin

David M Jecklin
1714 Mileground
Morgantown, WV 26505
David M Jecklin is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Lawrence Sherman

Lawrence Sherman
PO Box 1810
Romney, WV 26757
Lawrence Sherman is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

John Mark Sutton

John Mark Sutton
125 E. King St
Martinsburg, WV 25401
John Mark Sutton is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Jason E Wingfield

Jason E Wingfield
1714 Mileground
Morgantown, WV 26505
Jason E Wingfield is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Lance E Rollo

Lance E Rollo
44 High Street
Morgantown, WV 26505
Licensed for 21 years, Lance E Rollo is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Neal J Hamilton

Neal J Hamilton
PO Box 509
Fairmont, WV 26555
Licensed for 42 years, Neal J Hamilton is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Katherine Alisha Kessell

Katherine Alisha Kessell
PO BOX 2827
Charleston, WV 25330
Katherine Alisha Kessell is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

John D Wooton

John D Wooton
201 N. Kanawha St
Beckley, WV 25801
John D Wooton is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Todd Laneve

Todd Laneve
117-1/2 Nicholas Street
Clarksburg, WV 26301
Todd Laneve is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Bradley Wright

Bradley Wright
313 Monroe St.
Martinsburg, WV 25404
Bradley Wright is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >
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Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

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.


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