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MinnesotaJuvenile Defense Lawyers in Beltrami County, Minnesota

In the juvenile justice system in Beltrami County, Minnesota, the primary goal is to rehabilitate the child or teenager.


The juvenile justice system also protects the public. Important differences exist between the criminal justice system in adult courts and juvenile courts.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for a juvenile court case in or around Beltrami County, Minnesota, consider the attorney's training and experience with these types of cases.


Attorneys often provide a free consultation and charge a flat rate for attorney fees and costs for juvenile delinquency and criminal defense cases.


Many of the top juvenile defense attorneys in the United States belong to the National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC). Created in 1999, NJDC supports criminal defense attorneys who represent children in juvenile court. In 2005, the National Juvenile Defender Center separated from the American Bar Association (ABA) to become an independent organization.


NJDC gives juvenile defense attorneys a platform to exchange information, build partnerships, improve advocacy skills and participate in the national debate over juvenile justice.


The mission of the NJDC is to "promote justice for all children by ensuring excellence in juvenile defense." Learn more about the NJDC.

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Blair William Nelson

Blair William Nelson
Blair W Nelson Ltd
205 7th St NW Ste 3
Bemidji, MN 56601
Licensed for 28 years, Blair William Nelson is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of North Dakota School of Law... read more >

Gary M Hazelton

Gary M Hazelton
Hazelton Law Firm PLLC
110 Mag Seven Ct SW Ste 110
Bemidji, MN 56601
Licensed for 39 years, Gary M Hazelton is a Criminal Defense and Civil Trial Law lawyer... read more >

Kristen Mae Rodgers

Kristen Mae Rodgers
Rodgers Law Office PLLC
1421 Bemidji Ave N
Bemidji, MN 56601
Licensed for 8 years, Kristen Mae Rodgers is a Employment Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Vermont Law School... read more >

Thomas Stephen Kuesel

Thomas Stephen Kuesel
Tom Kuesel, P.A.
518 Beltrami Ave NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
Licensed for 27 years, Thomas Stephen Kuesel is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Evelyn Tuck Brown

Evelyn Tuck Brown
P.O. Box 3131
Bemidji, MN 56619
Licensed for 18 years, Evelyn Tuck Brown is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >
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Juvenile Defense Specialty Areas

Board Certification

National Association of Counsel for Children - NACC is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as child welfare law specialists and works to improve the quality of legal representation of children in dependency, juvenile delinquency, and family law cases.



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.


Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

The MACDL is a not for profit corporation with offices in Minneapolis, MN. Since its creation, MACDL has continued to promote excellence in the practice of criminal law and protect the rights of the accused.


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