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New HampshireCriminal Defense Lawyers in Strafford County, New Hampshire

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 Strafford County, New Hampshire, 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 Strafford County, New Hampshire 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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Joanne M Stella

Joanne M Stella
Durham Criminal Law
9 Madbury Road Suite #101
Durham, NH 03824
Joanne M Stella is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Howard Gross

Howard Gross
Law Offices of Howard Gross
466 Central Ave Suite 9
Dover, NH 03820
Licensed for 17 years, Howard Gross is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Timothy M Harrington

Timothy M Harrington
Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
140 Washington St 2nd Floor
Dover, NH 03821
Timothy M Harrington is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John AM Hinsman

John AM Hinsman
Law Office of John A.M. Hinsman, III
114 Locust Street Suite 3-A
Dover, NH 03820
John AM Hinsman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kimberly A Shoen

Kimberly A Shoen
Shoen Legal Services
125 High St.
Somersworth, NH 03878
Kimberly A Shoen is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John E Durkin

John E Durkin
Burns, Bryant, Cox, Rockefeller & Durkin, PA
255 Washington St
Dover, NH 03820
John E Durkin is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >
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Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

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.


New Hampshire Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

NHACDL works to ensure, safeguard and promote the effective assistance of counsel in criminal cases, supports and educates lawyers and promotes fairness and integrity in the criminal justice system.


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