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IowaCriminal Defense Lawyers in Spirit Lake, Iowa

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 Iowa, 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 Iowa 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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Pamela A Wingert

Pamela A Wingert
Wingert Law Office
1212 18th Street
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
Pamela A Wingert is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James A Clarity

James A Clarity
James A. Clarity Iii
832 Lake Street
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
James A Clarity is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Lawrence Sandy

John Lawrence Sandy
Sandy Law Firm, P.C.
304 18Th St.
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
John Lawrence Sandy is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John M Sandy

John M Sandy
304 18th Street
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
John M Sandy is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

John Paul Greer

John Paul Greer
Greer Law Office
13 W. 4th Street P.O. Box 215
Spencer, IA 51301
John Paul Greer is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Jack Bjornstad

Jack Bjornstad
Jack Bjørnstad Law Office
1017 Hwy. 71 P.O. Box 408
Okoboji, IA 51355
Licensed for 25 years, Jack Bjornstad is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James C Hastings

James C Hastings
910 10th Street
Milford, IA 51351
James C Hastings is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Christopher Michael Rosfjord

Christopher Michael Rosfjord
715 14th Ave N
Estherville, IA 51334
Licensed for 18 years, Christopher Michael Rosfjord is a Real Estate Law and Personal Injury 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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