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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 Missouri, 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 Missouri 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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Rick Farrow

Rick Farrow
Farrow Law Office, LLC
10 Court Square Suite 30
West Plains, MO 65775
Licensed for 24 years, Rick Farrow is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Missouri - Kansas City... read more >

Jacob Yadon Garrett

Jacob Yadon Garrett
Garrett & Silvey
311 West Main St
West Plains, MO 65775
Jacob Yadon Garrett is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Raymond Earl Williams

Raymond Earl Williams
Williams Law Offices, LLC
213 E Main Street
West Plains, MO 65775
Raymond Earl Williams is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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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.



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.


Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

MACDL is a not for profit corporation formed in 1978. With offices in Jefferson City, Missouri, MACDL promotes excellence in the practice of criminal law and protect the rights of the accused. Members of the MACDL include many of the top criminal defense attorneys in Missouri.


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