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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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut 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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David B Rozwaski

David B Rozwaski
1 Enterprise Dr
Milford, CT 06484
David B Rozwaski is a Criminal Defense and Child Welfare Law lawyer... read more >

John H Malone

John H Malone
State Attorney's Office
20 Franklin Square
New Britain, CT 06051
John H Malone is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Mark T. Stern

Mark T. Stern
Mark T. Stern, Esq.
2452 Black Rock Turnpike
Fairfield, CT 06825
Licensed for 22 years, Mark T. Stern is a Real Estate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John J Ghidini III

John J Ghidini III
The Law Office of John J. Ghidini, LLC
658 Broad St
Meriden, CT 06450
John J Ghidini III is a Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Norman B Teague

Norman B Teague
204 E Main St
Meriden, CT 06450
Licensed for 42 years, Norman B Teague 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.


Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

The CCDLA supports and educates criminal defense lawyers while working to improve the criminal justice system by insuring that the rights of the accused are applied fairly and equally.


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