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PennsylvaniaFederal Crimes Lawyers in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

While most criminal offenses are prosecuted in state court, the United States federal courts also have jurisdictions over certain types of criminal offenses.


In the federal courts in and around Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, the prosecuting attorneys with the United States Attorney's Office (USAO) prosecute criminal offenses.


Jurisdiction to prosecute the case within the federal criminal justice system can occur because the crime impacts interstate commerce, the crime occurred on land owned by the federal government or an Indian reservation, or the allegations involve a loss or harm to the federal government.


Criminal defense attorneys in federal court fight serious felony charges, minor federal offenses, petty felony offenses, and infractions.


Cases in the federal criminal justice system can include everything from tax evasion to drug or firearm charges, to civil rights violations.

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Jill A Devine

Jill A Devine
4660 State Route 51 S
Belle Vernon, PA 15012
Licensed for 35 years, Jill A Devine is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Pittsburgh... 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 >

Edward Nicholson

Edward Nicholson
Law Office of Edward Nicholson
116 N Main St Ste 14
Greensburg, PA 15601
Licensed for 11 years, Edward Nicholson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Dante G Bertani

Dante G Bertani
102 N Main St
Greensburg, PA 15601
Licensed for 66 years, Dante G Bertani is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kenneth Frank Noga

Kenneth Frank Noga
320 S Maple Ave
Greensburg, PA 15601
Licensed for 9 years, Kenneth Frank Noga is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kenneth B Burkley

Kenneth B Burkley
35 W Pittsburgh St
Greensburg, PA 15601
Licensed for 50 years, Kenneth B Burkley is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Brian D Aston

Brian D Aston
320 S Maple Ave
Greensburg, PA 15601
Licensed for 30 years, Brian D Aston is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Adam Byron Cogan

Adam Byron Cogan
218 W Main St STE A
Ligonier, PA 15658
Licensed for 29 years, Adam Byron Cogan is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Candice Jean Raymond

Candice Jean Raymond
Westmoreland County Public Defender's Office
PO Box 226
Mount Pleasant, PA 15666
Licensed for 21 years, Candice Jean Raymond 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.


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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