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PennsylvaniaCriminal Appellate Law Lawyers in Butler County, Pennsylvania

An appeal involves briefing issues for a higher court to review. Appellate attorneys in Butler County, Pennsylvania may also make an oral argument to the judge or judges deciding the appeal.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for an appellate case, keep in mind that strict timelines often apply to appeals.


Most criminal appellate attorneys in Butler County, Pennsylvania charge flat fees for direct appeals and post conviction cases.


Many of the top appellate attorneys devote a significant portion of their practice to this niche area of the law.


Appellate law in the criminal justice system also includes federal habeas petitions and post-conviction motions for illegal sentences, ineffective assistance of counsel or prosecutorial misconduct.


Many of the top criminal appellate lawyers in the United States belong to The Council of Appellate Lawyers. The CAL is the first and only national appellate bench-bar organization.

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James Rex Barnett

James Rex Barnett
Law Office of J. Rex Barnett
3038 Oneida Valley Rd
Hilliards, PA 16040
Licensed for 7 years, James Rex Barnett is a Criminal Appellate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended The University of Texas School... read more >

Stephen M Misko

Stephen M Misko
106 S Main St Ste 801
Butler, PA 16001
Licensed for 34 years, Stephen M Misko is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Thomas Haller Jr

John Thomas Haller Jr
20120 Rte 19 Suite 208
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
Licensed for 38 years, John Thomas Haller Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph Victor Charlton

Joseph Victor Charlton
Charlton & Charlton
617 S Pike Rd
Sarver, PA 16055
Licensed for 19 years, Joseph Victor Charlton is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Robert J Cindrich

Robert J Cindrich
154 St Ives Way
Zelienople, PA 16063
Licensed for 56 years, Robert J Cindrich is a Criminal Defense and Business Law lawyer... read more >
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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.


Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

PACDL serves to protect the rights of the accused by supporting and educating criminal defense lawyers.


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