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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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania 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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Andrew James Morrow

Andrew James Morrow
Spitler, Kilgore & Enck, P.C.
522 S 8th St
Lebanon, PA 17042
Licensed for 23 years, Andrew James Morrow is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Adam D Zucker

Adam D Zucker
Mudrick & Zucker, P.C.
325 Sentry Pkwy Building 5
Blue Bell, PA 19422
Licensed for 36 years, Adam D Zucker is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas Patrick Mccabe

Thomas Patrick Mccabe
O'Donnell, Weiss & Mattei, PC
41 E High St
Pottstown, PA 19464
Licensed for 18 years, Thomas Patrick Mccabe is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James Adam Funt

James Adam Funt
Weir Greenblatt Pierce LLP
1339 Chestnut St #500
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Licensed for 30 years, James Adam Funt is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Francis John Genovese

Francis John Genovese
Mullaney & Mullaney, LLC
3881 W Skippack Pike
Harleysville, PA 19438
Licensed for 26 years, Francis John Genovese is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Katie James Maxwell

Katie James Maxwell
Maxwell Law, PLLC
37 S Hanover St
Carlisle, PA 17013
Licensed for 17 years, Katie James Maxwell is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert Garrett Sellers

Robert Garrett Sellers
Law Offices of Robert G. Sellers
718 N 2nd St Ste 302
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Licensed for 9 years, Robert Garrett Sellers is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Travis Clinton Petty

Travis Clinton Petty
Fellerman & Ciarimboli Law, P.C.
183 Market St Suite 200
Kingston, PA 18704
Licensed for 9 years, Travis Clinton Petty is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

L Kenneth Chotiner

L Kenneth Chotiner
The Chotiner Firm
50 E Wynnewood Rd 22 378
Wynnewood, PA 19096
Licensed for 28 years, L Kenneth Chotiner is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Adam Michael Bishop

Adam Michael Bishop
Bishop Law LLC
220 Grant St Ste 301
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Licensed for 15 years, Adam Michael Bishop is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Terry Edward Hess

Terry Edward Hess
Terry Hess Law
119 S Burrowes St Ste 101
State College, PA 16801
Licensed for 9 years, Terry Edward Hess is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Erik Roberts Anderson

Erik Roberts Anderson
McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC
17 N 2nd St 12th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Licensed for 18 years, Erik Roberts Anderson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph Peter Mcmahon

Joseph Peter Mcmahon
Lancaster Law Group, LLC
110 E King St
Lancaster, PA 17602
Licensed for 19 years, Joseph Peter Mcmahon is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gene P Placidi

Gene P Placidi
Melaragno, Placidi, & Parini
502 W 7th St
Erie, PA 16502
Licensed for 45 years, Gene P Placidi is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Sarah Ann Hyser-staub

Sarah Ann Hyser-staub
McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC
100 Pine St
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Licensed for 11 years, Sarah Ann Hyser-staub is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Belding Keller

John Belding Keller
Keller, Keller, Beck & Ross, LLC
1035 Wayne Ave
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Licensed for 8 years, John Belding Keller is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Tiffany Griffin

Tiffany Griffin
Griffin Law Group
110 W Front St
Media, PA 19063
Licensed for 9 years, Tiffany Griffin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Ronald Greenblatt

Ronald Greenblatt
Weir Greenblatt Pierce LLP
1339 Chestnut St #500
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Licensed for 37 years, Ronald Greenblatt is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Steven M Pacillio

Steven M Pacillio
Omnis Law Group, LLC
323 E Front St
Media, PA 19063
Licensed for 25 years, Steven M Pacillio is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Abigail Silverman Leeds

Abigail Silverman Leeds
Leeds Law LLC
25 W Airy St
Norristown, PA 19401
Licensed for 17 years, Abigail Silverman Leeds is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Keith Edward Kendall

Keith Edward Kendall
Scaringi Law
2000 Linglestown Rd Ste 106
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Licensed for 39 years, Keith Edward Kendall is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael T Malarick

Michael T Malarick
Law Office of Michael T. Malarick, Esq., PC
2211 Chichester Avenue Suite 201-B
Boothwyn, PA 19061
Licensed for 37 years, Michael T Malarick is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph L Amendola

Joseph L Amendola
Joseph Amendola Law Offices
1374 S Atherton St
State College, PA 16801
Licensed for 70 years, Joseph L Amendola is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael H Applebaum

Michael H Applebaum
Applebaum & Associates
3910 Bristol Pike
Bensalem, PA 19020
Licensed for 55 years, Michael H Applebaum is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert David Beyer

Robert David Beyer
53 N Duke St Suite 303
Lancaster, PA 17602
Licensed for 41 years, Robert David Beyer is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Keith J Bidlingmaier

Keith J Bidlingmaier
201 Corporate Dr E
Langhorne, PA 19047
Licensed for 23 years, Keith J Bidlingmaier is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Steven L Breit

Steven L Breit
36 E King St 3rd Floor
Lancaster, PA 17602
Licensed for 38 years, Steven L Breit is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William John Fulton

William John Fulton
105 N Front St Suite 210
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Licensed for 47 years, William John Fulton is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Duke George Jr

Duke George Jr
George and Joseph
2300 Freeport Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068
Licensed for 56 years, Duke George Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Matthew David Lee

Matthew David Lee
Fox Rothschild LLP
2000 Market St Ste 2000
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Licensed for 24 years, Matthew David Lee is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Nicholas M Mancini

Nicholas M Mancini
118 N State St
Newtown, PA 18940
Licensed for 45 years, Nicholas M Mancini is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph Miller Nocito

Joseph Miller Nocito
63 Pierce St
Kingston, PA 18704
Licensed for 28 years, Joseph Miller Nocito is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert John Schefter Jr

Robert John Schefter Jr
150 Farm Ln Suite 100
York, PA 17402
Licensed for 28 years, Robert John Schefter Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David Stephen Smith

David Stephen Smith
4139 Valley Dr
Allentown, PA 18104
Licensed for 45 years, David Stephen Smith is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Suzanne Sennett Smith

Suzanne Sennett Smith
Fresh Start Law, PLLC
1701 W Market St
West York, PA 17404
Licensed for 32 years, Suzanne Sennett Smith is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David Michael Walker

David Michael Walker
Law Office of David M. Walker, LLC
1420 Walnut St Ste 911
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Licensed for 24 years, David Michael Walker is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert Chuan Wee

Robert Chuan Wee
Lancaster Law Group, LLC
110 E King St
Lancaster, PA 17602
Licensed for 39 years, Robert Chuan Wee is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kenneth Chotiner

Kenneth Chotiner
1818 Market St Suite 3100
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Kenneth Chotiner is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Ann Campbell Flannery

Ann Campbell Flannery
1835 Market St Suite 2700
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Licensed for 36 years, Ann Campbell Flannery is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Todd Edward Henry

Todd Edward Henry
1500 Walnut St Ste 1060
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Licensed for 27 years, Todd Edward Henry is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John J Kerrigan Jr

John J Kerrigan Jr
PO Box 628
New Hope, PA 18938
Licensed for 52 years, John J Kerrigan Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Lindsay SuJin Kim Chung

Lindsay SuJin Kim Chung
Welsh & Recker P.C.
2000 Market St Suite 2903
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Licensed for 18 years, Lindsay SuJin Kim Chung is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael E Moyer

Michael E Moyer
609 Hamilton St
Allentown, PA 18101
Licensed for 47 years, Michael E Moyer is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William J Reilly

William J Reilly
Defender Association of Philadelphia
1441 Sansom St
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Licensed for 25 years, William J Reilly is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Megan Elizabeth Schanbacher

Megan Elizabeth Schanbacher
Defender Association of Philadelphia
1441 Sansom St
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Licensed for 15 years, Megan Elizabeth Schanbacher is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Stephen S Stallings

Stephen S Stallings
310 Grant St Ste 3600
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Licensed for 17 years, Stephen S Stallings is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Cheryl J Sturm

Cheryl J Sturm
387 Ring Rd
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Licensed for 40 years, Cheryl J Sturm is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Marc Duzant

Marc Duzant
Duzant Law Firm
1200 J. F. Kennedy Bd
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Licensed for 19 years, Marc Duzant is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas Lincoln Kearney IV

Thomas Lincoln Kearney IV
Ferro Law Firm, LLC
345 E Market St
York, PA 17403
Licensed for 15 years, Thomas Lincoln Kearney IV is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Brian Paul Platt

Brian Paul Platt
Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
1920 Technology Pkwy
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Licensed for 17 years, Brian Paul Platt is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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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.


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


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