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New YorkCriminal Defense Lawyers in Niagara County, New York

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 Niagara County, New York, 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 Niagara County, New York 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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Matthew Philip Pynn

Matthew Philip Pynn
Matthew P. Pynn, Attorney
219 Hawley St
Lockport, NY 14094
Licensed for 30 years, Matthew Philip Pynn is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Minnesota Law School... read more >

Angelo Musitano

Angelo Musitano
Angelo Musitano Law, P.c.
3600 Billings Ct Ste 200
Burlington, NY L7N 3N6
Licensed for 35 years, Angelo Musitano is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Syracuse University College of Law... read more >

Lawrence Gilbert Stuart

Lawrence Gilbert Stuart
Lawrence G. Stuart, Attorney
770 Main St
Niagara Falls, NY 14301
Licensed for 39 years, Lawrence Gilbert Stuart is a Criminal Defense and Bankruptcy lawyer who attended SUNY Buffalo Law School... 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.


New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

NYSACDL is dedicated to creating a strong, well-trained defense bar to protect the rights of the accused while providing support and education to criminal defense lawyers.


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