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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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Fred T Friedman

Fred T Friedman
306 W Superior Street 1400 Alworth Bldg
Duluth, MN 55802
Licensed for 52 years, Fred T Friedman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Marsh J Halberg

Marsh J Halberg
3800 American Blvd Suite 1590
Minneapolis, MN 55431
Licensed for 45 years, Marsh J Halberg is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Charles David Halverson

Charles David Halverson
401 West Laurel Street Suite A
Brainerd, MN 56401
Licensed for 36 years, Charles David Halverson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas B Heffelfinger

Thomas B Heffelfinger
225 South Sixth Street Suite 4000
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 48 years, Thomas B Heffelfinger is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Anthony Edward Ho

Anthony Edward Ho
14501 Granada Dr Suite 200
Apple Valley, MN 55124
Licensed for 32 years, Anthony Edward Ho is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Susan Lynn Johnson

Susan Lynn Johnson
445 Minnesota St Suite 1500
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Licensed for 15 years, Susan Lynn Johnson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert Victor Jones

Robert Victor Jones
Carlson & Jones, P.A.
215 E Highway 55 Suite 201
Buffalo, MN 55313
Licensed for 28 years, Robert Victor Jones is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Christopher Michael Kennedy

Christopher Michael Kennedy
Kennedy & Kennedy Law Office
99 Navaho Ave Suite 104
Mankato, MN 56002
Licensed for 29 years, Christopher Michael Kennedy is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Todd Jay Kenyon

Todd Jay Kenyon
1660 South Highway 100 Suite 500
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
Licensed for 34 years, Todd Jay Kenyon is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Eric John Nelson

Eric John Nelson
3800 American Blvd W Suite 1590
Bloomington, MN 55431
Licensed for 23 years, Eric John Nelson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Andrew Robert Pearson

Andrew Robert Pearson
Bradshaw & Bryant, PLLC
1505 Division St
Waite Park, MN 56387
Licensed for 26 years, Andrew Robert Pearson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kevin Harold Siefken

Kevin Harold Siefken
Christian & Peterson, P.A.
314 S Broadway Ave
Albert Lea, MN 56007
Licensed for 29 years, Kevin Harold Siefken is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Patricia Tommy Phill

Patricia Tommy Phill
5500 Nicollet Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55419
Licensed for 20 years, Patricia Tommy Phill is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael L Samuelson

Michael L Samuelson
2820 2nd Street South Suite 100
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
Licensed for 44 years, Michael L Samuelson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Maury Devereau Beaulier

Maury Devereau Beaulier
Beaulier Law Office
5775 Wayzata Blvd., Ste. 700
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Licensed for 33 years, Maury Devereau Beaulier is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

R. Travis Snider

R. Travis Snider
Snider Law Firm, Ltd.
126 North 3rd Street 402
MInneapolis, MN 55401
Licensed for 28 years, R. Travis Snider is a Criminal Defense and Criminal Appellate Law lawyer... read more >

Benjamin Tarshish

Benjamin Tarshish
Tarshish Cody, PLC
6337 Penn Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55423
Licensed for 12 years, Benjamin Tarshish is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Vincent Paul Martin

Vincent Paul Martin
Martin Law
7900 Xerxes Ave. S. Suite 220
Bloomington, MN 55431
Licensed for 24 years, Vincent Paul Martin is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Brian McNee Marsden

Brian McNee Marsden
Marsden Criminal Defense
101 East 5th Street Suite 1500
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Licensed for 33 years, Brian McNee Marsden is a Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

James Brian Sheehy

James Brian Sheehy
Meshbesher & Spence Ltd (Minneapolis)
1616 Park Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Licensed for 35 years, James Brian Sheehy is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John C Conard

John C Conard
Conard Nelson Schaffer PLLC
121 S 8th St
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 18 years, John C Conard is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

John C Brink

John C Brink
331 2nd Ave S Suite 110
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Licensed for 54 years, John C Brink is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Brockton Dane Hunter

Brockton Dane Hunter
3033 Excelsior Blvd Suite 550
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Licensed for 26 years, Brockton Dane Hunter is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Howard I Bass

Howard I Bass
Bass Law Firm PLLC
300 County Rd 42 E Ste 310
Burnsville, MN 55337
Licensed for 36 years, Howard I Bass is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer... read more >

Dean S Grau

Dean S Grau
80 South 8th Street Suite 4910
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 41 years, Dean S Grau is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Steven Hughes

John Steven Hughes
247 3rd Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Licensed for 37 years, John Steven Hughes is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Johnathan Russell Judd

Johnathan Russell Judd
1100 32nd Avenue S Suite F
Moorhead, MN 56560
Licensed for 18 years, Johnathan Russell Judd is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kerry L Scott

Kerry L Scott
80 South 8th Street 4910 IDS Center
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 42 years, Kerry L Scott is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas H Shiah

Thomas H Shiah
247 3rd Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Licensed for 47 years, Thomas H Shiah is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jean Marie Brandl

Jean Marie Brandl
Heltzer & Houghtaling, P.A.
413 Wacouta St Suite 430
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Licensed for 17 years, Jean Marie Brandl is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jennifer Ellen Speas

Jennifer Ellen Speas
Speas Law Firm, P.A.
310 4th Ave. S, Suite 1050
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Licensed for 28 years, Jennifer Ellen Speas is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert Antone Correia

Robert Antone Correia
1601 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Licensed for 9 years, Robert Antone Correia is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law School)... read more >

Jade Marie Rosenfeldt

Jade Marie Rosenfeldt
Vogel Law Firm (Moorhead)
PO Box 1077 215 30th St N
Moorhead, MN 56560
Licensed for 16 years, Jade Marie Rosenfeldt is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer... read more >

Tory James Langemo

Tory James Langemo
Halvorson, Langemo & Paschke
West, 5 MN-55
Buffalo, MN 55313
Licensed for 23 years, Tory James Langemo is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

David Patrick Balmer

David Patrick Balmer
Licensed for 12 years, David Patrick Balmer is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law School)... read more >

Joseph Andrew Gangi

Joseph Andrew Gangi
Farrish Johnson Law Office
1907 Excel Drive
Mankato, MN 56001
Licensed for 15 years, Joseph Andrew Gangi is a Civil Trial Law and Appellate Law lawyer who attended University of Wisconsin Law School... read more >

Jane Anne Murray

Jane Anne Murray
Murray Law Llc
310 S 4th Ave Ste 5010
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Licensed for 33 years, Jane Anne Murray is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Cork University Ireland... read more >

Charles L Hawkins

Charles L Hawkins
150 S 5th St Suite 3260
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 44 years, Charles L Hawkins is a Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime lawyer... read more >

Robert Henry Ambrose

Robert Henry Ambrose
Ambrose Law Firm PLLC
120 South 6th St Ste 2050
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 15 years, Robert Henry Ambrose is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law School)... read more >

Martin S Azarian

Martin S Azarian
Martin S. Azarian, Criminal Defense P.A.
12100 Singletree Ln Ste 101
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Licensed for 30 years, Martin S Azarian is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Brooklyn Law School... read more >

Paul D Baertschi

Paul D Baertschi
Berglund Baumgartner & Glaser LLC
2140 4th Ave
Anoka, MN 55303
Licensed for 40 years, Paul D Baertschi is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Southern Illinois University School of Law... read more >

Stephen Michael Foertsch

Stephen Michael Foertsch
Bruno Law PLLC
5500 Wayzata Blvd Ste 1000
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Licensed for 11 years, Stephen Michael Foertsch is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law School)... read more >

Kelli Ann Gaborsky

Kelli Ann Gaborsky
Gaborsky Law Office LLC
PO Box 16444
Golden Valley, MN 55416
Licensed for 20 years, Kelli Ann Gaborsky is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

James Henry Gempeler

James Henry Gempeler
North Star Law Group
370 Selby Ave Ste 207
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Licensed for 16 years, James Henry Gempeler is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law School)... read more >

Christopher G Stocke

Christopher G Stocke
Stocke Law Office
306 W Superior St
Duluth, MN 55802
Licensed for 20 years, Christopher G Stocke is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law School)... read more >

Cheryl Inez Warn

Cheryl Inez Warn
C I Warn Law Firm PA
4660 Slater Rd Ste 260
Eagan, MN 55122
Licensed for 22 years, Cheryl Inez Warn is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Law School)... read more >

Daniel Spivey Adkins

Daniel Spivey Adkins
North Star Law Group
413 Wacouta St UNIT 500
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Licensed for 28 years, Daniel Spivey Adkins is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended George Mason University School of Law... read more >

Carolyn Agin Bruno

Carolyn Agin Bruno
Bruno Law PLLC
5500 Wayzata Blvd Ste 1000
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Licensed for 34 years, Carolyn Agin Bruno is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Mitchell Hamline School of Law... read more >

Anthony William Bushnell

Anthony William Bushnell
Bushnell & Best, PLLC
4700 Lexington Ave N b
Shoreview, MN 55126
Licensed for 19 years, Anthony William Bushnell is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Minnesota Law School, University of... read more >

Coley John Grostyan

Coley John Grostyan
Law Office of Coley J Grostyan PLLC
150 S 5th St Ste 2860
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Licensed for 15 years, Coley John Grostyan is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Willamette University College 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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