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IowaCriminal Appellate Law Lawyers in Story County, Iowa

An appeal involves briefing issues for a higher court to review. Appellate attorneys in Story 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 Story 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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Brian John Humke

Brian John Humke
Nyemaster Law Firm
1416 Buckeye Suite 200
Ames, IA 50010
Brian John Humke is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Adria Stonehocker

Adria Stonehocker
2515 Elwood Drive Suite 107
Ames, IA 50010
Adria Stonehocker is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Daniel James Gonnerman

Daniel James Gonnerman
Daniel J. Gonnerman
1525 Airport Road Suite 103
Ames, IA 50010
Daniel James Gonnerman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Mark J Olberding

Mark J Olberding
Olberding Law Office
1129 5Th St.
Nevada, IA 50201
Mark J Olberding is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Patrick Charles Peters

Patrick Charles Peters
Payer, Hunziker, Rhodes & Peters, Llp
535 Main St.
Ames, IA 50010
Patrick Charles Peters is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Maria L Ruhtenberg

Maria L Ruhtenberg
1229 South G Ave.
Nevada, IA 50201
Maria L Ruhtenberg is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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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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