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MinnesotaCriminal Defense Lawyers in Montevideo, Minnesota

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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota 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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J Richard Stermer

J Richard Stermer
Stermer & Sellner Chtd
PO Box 514
Montevideo, MN 56265
Licensed for 33 years, J Richard Stermer is a Family Law and Estate and Probate Law lawyer... read more >

Brandon Michael Zumwalt

Brandon Michael Zumwalt
Johnson Moody Schmidt Kleinhuizen & Zumwalt PA
PO Box 913
Willmar, MN
Licensed for 12 years, Brandon Michael Zumwalt is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Patrick Francis Burns

Patrick Francis Burns
PO Box 92
Ortonville, MN 56278
Licensed for 6 years, Patrick Francis Burns is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >

Kyle Anthony O'dwyer

Kyle Anthony O'dwyer
Runchey, Louwagie & Wellman, PLLP
533 W Main St
Marshall, MN 56258
Licensed for 11 years, Kyle Anthony O'dwyer is a Criminal Defense and Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

Dominic Manuel Smith

Dominic Manuel Smith
Legal Estate Planning Solutions PLLC
203 Jewett St
Marshall, MN 56258
Licensed for 13 years, Dominic Manuel Smith is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of South Dakota... read more >

Barbara J Heen

Barbara J Heen
1700 Technology Dr NE
Willmar, MN 56201-2283
Licensed for 28 years, Barbara J Heen is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

Thomas G Kramer

Thomas G Kramer
Kramer Law Office (Granite Falls)
PO Box 128
Granite Falls, MN 56241
Licensed for 48 years, Thomas G Kramer is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law Sc... read more >

Bradley John Schmidt

Bradley John Schmidt
Johnson Moody Schmidt Kleinhuizen & Zumwalt PA
PO Box 913
Willmar, MN
Licensed for 36 years, Bradley John Schmidt is a Personal Injury and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (La... read more >

Cletus James Frank

Cletus James Frank
Frank Law Office PA
401 5th St SW
Willmar, MN 56201
Licensed for 33 years, Cletus James Frank is a Real Estate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Cleveland-Marshall College of Law... read more >

Christopher James Frank

Christopher James Frank
Frank Law Office PA
401 5th St SW
Willmar, MN 56201
Licensed for 9 years, Christopher James Frank is a Family Law and Child Welfare Law lawyer who attended Ohio Northern University Pettit Col... read more >

Mark Guy Wermerskirchen

Mark Guy Wermerskirchen
Wermerskirchen Law Office PA
PO Box 1002
Willmar, MN 56201
Licensed for 36 years, Mark Guy Wermerskirchen is a Family Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law ... read more >

Kristal Renee Dahlager

Kristal Renee Dahlager
Anderson Larson
PO Box 130
Pennock, MN 56279
Licensed for 12 years, Kristal Renee Dahlager is a Real Estate Law and Business Law lawyer... read more >

Sarah Lynn Klaassen

Sarah Lynn Klaassen
Anderson Larson
PO Box 130
Pennock, MN 56279
Licensed for 19 years, Sarah Lynn Klaassen is a Business Law and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >
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Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

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Minnesota State Bar Association Board Certification in Criminal Law - The MSBA criminal law section certifies lawyers as specialists in criminal law if they've demonstrated exceptional experience, training and competence in this area of practice.


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.


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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