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MinnesotaCriminal Defense Lawyers in Oakdale, 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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Samantha Joy Schmidt Foertsch

Samantha Joy Schmidt Foertsch
Bruno Law PLLC
5500 Wayzata Blvd Ste 1000
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Licensed for 11 years, Samantha Joy Schmidt Foertsch is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of... read more >

Jamie Flaherty Held

Jamie Flaherty Held
Held Law Office
5775 Wayzata Blvd Ste 700
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
Licensed for 18 years, Jamie Flaherty Held is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of ... read more >

David William Huart

David William Huart
Johnson Law Group PA
6465 Wayzata Blvd
St. Louis Park, MN 55426
Licensed for 26 years, David William Huart is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of Minnesota Law... read more >

Lisa Hohenstein Kloster

Lisa Hohenstein Kloster
Kloster Law Office
PO Box 28123
Saint Paul, MN 55128
Licensed for 31 years, Lisa Hohenstein Kloster is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer who attended University of Minnesota Law Scho... read more >

Peggy Larkin

Peggy Larkin
Carson Clelland & Schreder
6300 Shingle Creek Pkwy
Minneapolis, MN 55430
Licensed for 11 years, Peggy Larkin is a Criminal Defense and Local Government Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

Nicholas Robert Leverson

Nicholas Robert Leverson
Leverson Budke PLLC
3435 Washington Dr
Eagan, MN 55122
Licensed for 10 years, Nicholas Robert Leverson is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

Ethan Patrick Meaney

Ethan Patrick Meaney
Meaney & Patrin, PA
4024 151st Ave NW
Andover, MN 55304
Licensed for 25 years, Ethan Patrick Meaney is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer who attended University of South Dakota School o... read more >

Erik Addison Mosvick

Erik Addison Mosvick
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP (Minneapolis)
90 S 7th St Ste 2200
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 11 years, Erik Addison Mosvick is a Criminal Defense and Employment Law lawyer who attended University of Minnesota Law School... read more >

Andrea M Palumbo

Andrea M Palumbo
HOME Line
8011 34th Ave S Ste 126
Bloomington, MN 55425
Licensed for 15 years, Andrea M Palumbo is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

Eva Jean Rodelius Buer

Eva Jean Rodelius Buer
CASO Law
3109 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55408
Licensed for 11 years, Eva Jean Rodelius Buer is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Minnesota Law School... read more >

Mary Ellen Cincotta

Mary Ellen Cincotta
Throndset Michenfelder Law Office
Central Ave W
Saint Michael, MN 55376
Licensed for 23 years, Mary Ellen Cincotta is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law Sch... read more >

Devon James Steinmeyer

Devon James Steinmeyer
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP (Minneapolis)
90 S 7th St Ste 2200
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 7 years, Devon James Steinmeyer is a Criminal Defense and Business Law lawyer who attended IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law... read more >

Scott Evan Stevens

Scott Evan Stevens
Stevens Law PLLC
7760 France Ave S Ste 1160
Bloomington, MN 55435
Licensed for 28 years, Scott Evan Stevens is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of L... read more >

Christine Swanson Utz

Christine Swanson Utz
Swanson Law Office PLLC
1155 Centre Pointe Dr Ste 10
Mendota Heights, MN 55120
Licensed for 19 years, Christine Swanson Utz is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School o... read more >

Jolene Dolores-baker Vicchiollo

Jolene Dolores-baker Vicchiollo
Baker Vicchiollo Law LLC
3300 Edinborough Way Ste 550
Edina, MN 55435
Licensed for 25 years, Jolene Dolores-baker Vicchiollo is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of ... read more >

Matthew Robert Wasik

Matthew Robert Wasik
St Croix Legal Services
522 4th St N Ste 102
Stillwater, MN 55082
Licensed for 11 years, Matthew Robert Wasik is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

Kyle Thomas Wermerskirchen

Kyle Thomas Wermerskirchen
Wermerskirchen & Blomquist LLC
1001 Twelve Oaks Center Dr Ste 1028
Wayzata, MN 55391
Licensed for 20 years, Kyle Thomas Wermerskirchen is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Minnesota Law Scho... read more >

Tom Wheeler

Tom Wheeler
Wheeler & Engelhart PA
3800 American Blvd W Ste 1500
Bloomington, MN 55431
Licensed for 48 years, Tom Wheeler is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended University of Minnesota Law School... read more >

Cortney Elisabeth Whitehouse

Cortney Elisabeth Whitehouse
Bloch & Whitehouse PA
8120 Penn Ave S
Bloomington, MN 55431
Licensed for 23 years, Cortney Elisabeth Whitehouse is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Minnesota Law Sc... read more >

Margaret Hastings Garborg

Margaret Hastings Garborg
Moss & Barnett PA
150 S 5th St Ste 1200
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 8 years, Margaret Hastings Garborg is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Colorado Law - University of ... read more >

Michelle Marie Lasswell

Michelle Marie Lasswell
Frago & Lasswell PA
500 Water St S Ste 102
Northfield, MN 55057
Licensed for 30 years, Michelle Marie Lasswell is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Drake University Law School... read more >

Christopher Thomas Winchester

Christopher Thomas Winchester
Winchester Law, LLC
7912 Rhode Island Cir
Minneapolis, MN 55438-1193
Licensed for 8 years, Christopher Thomas Winchester is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer who attended Marquette Universi... read more >

Stacy Ann Wright

Stacy Ann Wright
Stacy Wright Family Law & Mediation Chtd
8525 Edinbrook Crossing Ste 105
Minneapolis, MN 55443
Licensed for 32 years, Stacy Ann Wright is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Yale University Law School... read more >

David L Ayers

David L Ayers
Ayers & Riehm PA
880 Sibley Memorial Hwy Ste 100
West Saint Paul, MN 55118
Licensed for 45 years, David L Ayers is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Elizabeth Ann Beach

Elizabeth Ann Beach
Elizabeth B Bryant Law Office
4500 Park Glen Rd Ste 220
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
Licensed for 34 years, Elizabeth Ann Beach is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Michigan Law School - Uni... read more >

Kristy Ann Mara

Kristy Ann Mara
Honsa Mara & Kanne
333 S 7th St Ste 2300
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 27 years, Kristy Ann Mara is a Criminal Defense and Divorce lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

Rebecca Sarah Baack

Rebecca Sarah Baack
Eckberg Lammers, P.C. (Stillwater)
1809 Northwestern Ave
Stillwater, MN 55082
Licensed for 17 years, Rebecca Sarah Baack is a Criminal Defense and Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

Kojo Anim Addo

Kojo Anim Addo
Schwebel Goetz & Sieben PA
80 S 8th St Ste 5120
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 7 years, Kojo Anim Addo is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Nicole Mary Flaherty Cropper

Nicole Mary Flaherty Cropper
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
90 S 7th St Fl 2
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 9 years, Nicole Mary Flaherty Cropper is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Anne M Honsa

Anne M Honsa
Honsa Mara & Kanne
333 S 7th St Ste 2300
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 36 years, Anne M Honsa is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Kellie Mcconahay

Kellie Mcconahay
3300 Edinborough Way Ste 550
Edina, MN 55435
Licensed for 33 years, Kellie Mcconahay is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Northwestern University School of Law... read more >

David Charles Gapen

David Charles Gapen
Gapen Larson & Johnson LLC
401 N 3rd St
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Licensed for 20 years, David Charles Gapen is a Appellate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Minnesota Law School... read more >

Paul C Engh

Paul C Engh
220 S Sixth St Suite 215
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 43 years, Paul C Engh is a White Collar Crime and Criminal Appellate Law lawyer... read more >

Katelyn Rose Bounds

Katelyn Rose Bounds
408 Northdale Blvd NW
Minneapolis, MN 55448
Licensed for 8 years, Katelyn Rose Bounds is a Criminal Defense and Employment Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

Jeffrey Stephen Sheridan

Jeffrey Stephen Sheridan
Sheridan Dulas Hunstad & Kins PA
1380 Corporate Center Curve Ste 320
Eagan, MN 55121
Licensed for 37 years, Jeffrey Stephen Sheridan is a DUI / DWI and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

Erin B Hutchinson

Erin B Hutchinson
Rock Hutchinson PLLP
120 South 6th St Ste 2050
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 22 years, Erin B Hutchinson is a Criminal Defense and Business Law lawyer... read more >

Mark Ryan Madison

Mark Ryan Madison
Madison Law Firm LLC
229 Jackson St Ste 120
Anoka, MN 55303
Licensed for 19 years, Mark Ryan Madison is a Business Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law Sch... read more >

Samantha Joanne Graf

Samantha Joanne Graf
Hellmuth & Johnson PLLC
8050 W 78th St
Edina, MN 55439
Licensed for 11 years, Samantha Joanne Graf is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

Peter Allan Schmit

Peter Allan Schmit
Robins Kaplan LLP (Minneapolis)
800 Lasalle Ave Ste 2800
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 35 years, Peter Allan Schmit is a Civil Trial Law and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Rebecca Rhoda Fisher

Rebecca Rhoda Fisher
Minnesota Department of Human Services
444 Lafayette Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55155
Licensed for 25 years, Rebecca Rhoda Fisher is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

Lousene M Hoppe

Lousene M Hoppe
Fredrikson & Byron PA (Minneapolis)
200 South 6th St Ste 4000
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 18 years, Lousene M Hoppe is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer... read more >

Toni Michelle Lee

Toni Michelle Lee
The Advocate Law Firm LLC
P.O. Box 40381
Saint Paul, MN 55104
Licensed for 20 years, Toni Michelle Lee is a Criminal Defense and Health Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law Schoo... read more >

Timothy A Netzell

Timothy A Netzell
Netzell Legal Services PLLC
5109 18th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55417
Licensed for 35 years, Timothy A Netzell is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law ... read more >

Benjamin Harold Pardun

Benjamin Harold Pardun
Meaney & Patrin, PA
4024 151st Ave NW
Andover, MN 55304
Licensed for 16 years, Benjamin Harold Pardun is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer... read more >

Joel Duane Van Nurden

Joel Duane Van Nurden
Van Nurden Law PLLC
9800 Bren Rd E Ste 290
Minnetonka, MN 55343
Licensed for 11 years, Joel Duane Van Nurden is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer... read more >

Sara Ashley Daly

Sara Ashley Daly
White & Associates
19230 Evans St NW Ste 116
Elk River, MN 55330
Licensed for 14 years, Sara Ashley Daly is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Amy Eleanor Fowler

Amy Eleanor Fowler
PathMaker FDA Law PLLC
1415 Lilac Dr N Suite 270
Minneapolis, MN 55422
Licensed for 14 years, Amy Eleanor Fowler is a Criminal Defense and Health Law lawyer... read more >

Melissa Michelle Johnson

Melissa Michelle Johnson
The Law Office of Melissa M Johnson PLLC
3401 45th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Licensed for 22 years, Melissa Michelle Johnson is a Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Law lawyer... read more >

Thomas Aaron Wilson

Thomas Aaron Wilson
Wilson Law Firm PLLC
332 Minnesota St Suite W-3172
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Licensed for 14 years, Thomas Aaron Wilson is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer... read more >

David Leslie Zoss

David Leslie Zoss
Pridgeon & Zoss PLLC (St Anthony)
2812 Anthony Ln Ste 200
Saint Anthony, MN 55418
Licensed for 8 years, David Leslie Zoss is a Criminal Defense and Bankruptcy lawyer who attended Valparaiso University School of Law... read more >
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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.


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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.



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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.


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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