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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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi 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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Nathan Elmore

Nathan Elmore
Attorney at Law
401 E Capitol St Suite 100M
Jackson, MS 39201
Nathan Elmore is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David G Hill

David G Hill
Hill & Minyard PA
1210 Office Park Dr
Oxford, MS 38655
David G Hill is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph A Kieronski Jr

Joseph A Kieronski Jr
Self Jacob & Kieronski
1010 19th Ave
Meridian, MS 39302
Joseph A Kieronski Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Frederick John Lusk Jr

Frederick John Lusk Jr
Attorney at Law
187 Lameuse St
Biloxi, MS 39530
Frederick John Lusk Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Marcus Alan McLelland

Marcus Alan McLelland
The Holmes Law Firm PA
601 Hwy 42 E
Petal, MS 39465
Marcus Alan McLelland is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert Keith Pisarich

Robert Keith Pisarich
Attorney at Law
175 Lameuse St SuiteA
Biloxi, MS 39533
Robert Keith Pisarich is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael Lee Scott

Michael Lee Scott
Attorney at Law
213 S Lamar St
Jackson, MS 39201
Michael Lee Scott is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Frank W Trapp

Frank W Trapp
Phelps Dunbar
4270 I 55 N
Jackson, MS 39211
Frank W Trapp is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

M. Darin Vance

M. Darin Vance
Attorney at Law
2584 Highway 51 S Sutie 3
Hernando, MS 38632
M. Darin Vance is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Clarence A Whitaker

Clarence A Whitaker
Attorney at Law
1401 Adams St
Vicksburg, MS 39180
Clarence A Whitaker is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joe Blair Timmons

Joe Blair Timmons
Attorney at Law
204 N Spring St
Tupelo, MS 38802
Joe Blair Timmons is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Renee C Harrison

Renee C Harrison
231 Caldwell Drive
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
Renee C Harrison is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Wayne Housley

Wayne Housley
William Wayne Housley, Attorney at Law
110 Robins St
Tupelo, MS 38804
Wayne Housley is a DUI / DWI and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Corban Gunn

Corban Gunn
Corban Gunn, PLLC
P.O. Box 1466
Biloxi, MS 39533
Licensed for 19 years, Corban Gunn is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Lee Abraham

Lee Abraham
Abraham and Associates
305 W. Market St., http://leeabrahamlaw.com/
Greenwood, MS 38930
Licensed for 50 years, Lee Abraham is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Anthony L Farese

Anthony L Farese
Farese Farese & Farese
122 Church St
Ashland, MS 38603
Anthony L Farese is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

W. Wayne Housley

W. Wayne Housley
William Wayne Housley, Attorney at Law
110 Robins St
Tupelo, MS 38804
W. Wayne Housley is a DUI / DWI and Drug Crimes lawyer... read more >

R Keith Miller

R Keith Miller
Miller & Miller, PLLC
1126 Jackson Ave Suite 401
Pascagoula, MS 39567
Licensed for 32 years, R Keith Miller is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

John M Colette

John M Colette
John M. Colette & Associates
190 E Capitol St Suite 475
Jackson, MS 39201
John M Colette is a White Collar Crime and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Laurie Ray Hamlett

Laurie Ray Hamlett
Law Firm of Laurie R. Hamlett
P.O. Box 320544
Jackson, MS 39232
Licensed for 38 years, Laurie Ray Hamlett is a Criminal Defense and Juvenile Defense lawyer who attended Seattle University School of Law... read more >

Sean Ryan Buckley

Sean Ryan Buckley
Law Offices of Sean Buckley P.L.L.C.
1806 23rd Ave Suite C
Gulfport, MS 39501
Licensed for 24 years, Sean Ryan Buckley is a Criminal Defense and Health Law lawyer who attended The University of Texas School of Law... read more >

Charles Todd Yoste

Charles Todd Yoste
Attorney at Law
105 W Main St
Starkville, MS 39759
Charles Todd Yoste is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

William M Kulick

William M Kulick
Kulick Law Firm, PLLC
2112 Bienville Boulevard, Suite A PO Box 69
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Licensed for 40 years, William M Kulick is a Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Joe Sam Owen

Joe Sam Owen
Owen, Galloway & Myers
1414 25th Ave
Gulfport, MS 39501
Joe Sam Owen is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

James L Warren III

James L Warren III
Carroll Warren & Parker
188 E Capitol St Suite 1200
Jackson, MS 39201
James L Warren III is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Michael S Adelman

Michael S Adelman
Adelman & Steen
224 2nd Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Michael S Adelman is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Thomas Michael Reed

Thomas Michael Reed
Attorney at Law, PA
612 N Main St Suite 100
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Thomas Michael Reed is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Glenn L White

Glenn L White
Glenn L White PLLC
207 Old Richton Rd
Petal, MS 39465
Glenn L White is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Gregory Alston

Gregory Alston
Gregory J. Alston Attorney at Law
606 Adeline St Suite 1B
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Licensed for 34 years, Gregory Alston is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

John Arthur Kruse

John Arthur Kruse
John A. Kruse Law, LLC
27 Lake Forgetful Ste 319
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Licensed for 13 years, John Arthur Kruse is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law - Barry U... read more >

Steven Norman Eckert

Steven Norman Eckert
Eckert Law Firm, PLLC
PO Box 797 Ste 301
Biloxi, MS 39530
Steven Norman Eckert is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Loyola University New Orleans College of Law... read more >

Alexander J Simpson III

Alexander J Simpson III
Simpson Law Office, PLLC
302-C South Spring St
Tupelo, MS 38804
Licensed for 29 years, Alexander J Simpson III is a Family Law and Divorce lawyer... read more >

Lennon Elias Bowen III

Lennon Elias Bowen III
Bowen & Schroth PA
127 Watersedge Dr
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Licensed for 51 years, Lennon Elias Bowen III is a International Law and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended University of Georgia School of Law... read more >

Dan W Duggan Jr

Dan W Duggan Jr
Assistant District Attorney
P O Box 68
Brandon, MS 39043
Dan W Duggan Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Lance O'Neal Mixon

Lance O'Neal Mixon
The Law Office of Carmody, Stewart & Mixon
781 Liberty Rd
Flowood, MS 39232
Licensed for 17 years, Lance O'Neal Mixon is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Dwight N Ball

Dwight N Ball
104 Courthouse Sq
Oxford, MS 38655
Licensed for 55 years, Dwight N Ball is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

W Mark Nickels

W Mark Nickels
Nickles & Weddle, PLLC
113 Robins St
Tupelo, MS 38801
Licensed for 36 years, W Mark Nickels is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Leatrice Reason Taylor

Leatrice Reason Taylor
United States Army Corps of Engineers
4155 Clay St
Vicksburg, MS 39183
Licensed for 19 years, Leatrice Reason Taylor is a Employment Law and Local Government Law lawyer who attended Texas A&M University School ... read more >

Louis C Walker

Louis C Walker
5699 Getwell Rd Bldg F, Ste 1
Southaven, MS 38672
Louis C Walker is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Andrew Wallace Stuart II

Andrew Wallace Stuart II
P.O. Box 1266
Tupelo, MS 38802
Licensed for 16 years, Andrew Wallace Stuart II is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Marcus Douglas Evans

Marcus Douglas Evans
707 Azalea Dr
Waynesboro, MS 39367
Licensed for 22 years, Marcus Douglas Evans is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Marcus D Evans

Marcus D Evans
P.O. Box 887
Waynesboro, MS 39367
Marcus D Evans is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >
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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.


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