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MaineCriminal Defense Lawyers in Skowhegan, Maine

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 Maine, 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 Maine 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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Paul P Sumberg

Paul P Sumberg
Wright & Mills
263 Water St. P.O. Box 9
Skowhegan, ME 04976
Licensed for 45 years, Paul P Sumberg is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Thomas J. Carey

Thomas J. Carey
Sanders & Hanstein, P.A.
107 Main St. P.O. Box 192
Farmington, ME 04938
Licensed for 18 years, Thomas J. Carey is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Lisa WD Whittier

Lisa WD Whittier
72 Winthrop Street Suite 2
Augusta, ME 04330
Lisa WD Whittier is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Walter F McKee

Walter F McKee
McKee Law, P.A.
133 State Street P.O. Box 258
Augusta, ME 04332
Walter F McKee is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Roger J Katz

Roger J Katz
Lipman & Katz
227 Water Street PO Box 1051
Augusta, ME 04332
Roger J Katz is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

James A Billings

James A Billings
Lipman & Katz
227 Water Street PO Box 1051
Augusta, ME 04332
James A Billings is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Dennis Carrillo

Dennis Carrillo
Cloutier Carrillo
71 Winthrop St
Augusta, ME 04330
Licensed for 22 years, Dennis Carrillo is a Marijuana Law 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.


Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

MACDL is committed to the fair administration of criminal justice and the defending the rights of those accused.


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