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IowaCriminal Appellate Law Lawyers in Adair County, Iowa

An appeal involves briefing issues for a higher court to review. Appellate attorneys in Adair County, Iowa may also make an oral argument to the judge or judges deciding the appeal.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for an appellate case, keep in mind that strict timelines often apply to appeals.


Most criminal appellate attorneys in Adair County, Iowa charge flat fees for direct appeals and post conviction cases.


Many of the top appellate attorneys devote a significant portion of their practice to this niche area of the law.


Appellate law in the criminal justice system also includes federal habeas petitions and post-conviction motions for illegal sentences, ineffective assistance of counsel or prosecutorial misconduct.


Many of the top criminal appellate lawyers in the United States belong to The Council of Appellate Lawyers. The CAL is the first and only national appellate bench-bar organization.

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Steven A Jensen

Steven A Jensen
Jensen Law Office
110 Public Square
Greenfield, IA 50849
Steven A Jensen is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael Darrell Maynes

Michael Darrell Maynes
Maynes Law Office
205 1/2 East Iowa
Greenfield, IA 50849
Michael Darrell Maynes is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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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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