Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Minneapolis, MN

Handpicked from 306 vetted & reviewed State and Federal Criminal Defense Law firms in the Minneapolis area, discover the top 5 leading options among the selected group of 23 finalists.

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Ryan Garry

(30)

Criminal Defense Attorney Services, Legal Services

“He covered all the details of the case, discussed the possibilities, worst case outcome, and the strength (and lack of) the case, so there were no surprises or false promises.”

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Arneson & Geffen, Criminal Defense

(22)

Maltreatment and Licensing Litigation, Criminal Expungement, DWI & DUI

“He worked with me on my fees and went to bat for me to give me the best result possible I feel Mark is not only a great lawyer but a great person and is the best lawyer in the state of Minnesota.”

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Catherine Turner Criminal Defense

(6)

Conspiracy, Crimes Against People, Kidnapping

“Highly recommend”

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Halberg Criminal Defense

(29)

Terroristic Threats, Theft Crime, Vehicle and Property Forfeiture

“Based on past experience the entre Halberg Defense team is very responsive and will leverage peer expert resources that cover all aspect of criminal law.”

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Kans Law Firm

(29)

Sex Crimes, White Collar Crimes, DWI & DUI

“I want to say the were very pataiont n understanding and very thural, I would recommend there law firm to family n friend's I greatly thank tham for believing in my case!”

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96 (100)

Minimum Reputation Rank

99.5 Percentile

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Carson J Heefner

(26)

Criminal Vehicular Operation, Domestic Abuse, Manslaughter

“I remember fearing court when i had my first hearing, but with Carson next to me walking me through everything, i felt a million times less vulnerable.”

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F.T. Sessoms, DWI & Criminal Lawyer

(30)

Criminal Vehicular Operation, Prostitution, Disorderly Conduct

“Not only was FT completely professional and courteous, but he adjusted his schedule to work with mine, explained everything to me in terms that I could understand, and I could not have asked for a more satisfactory outcome!”

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Timothy D Webb

(17)

Health Care Fraud, Mortgage Fraud, Vehicular Homicide

“I consulted with Tim about a legal issue I had in the past month and he went above and beyond what I expected.”

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Aberrant Law

(30)

Mediation Services, Worker’s Compensation, Family Law

“With his fast response and patience with me everything I tried doing it wasn't turning out right but in 24 hours thanks to him and his understanding and arrangements turned out.”

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Gerald Miller P.A.

(30)

Drug Crimes, Firearms or Weapons Offenses/Crimes, Sex Crimes

“They're very helpful and patient it matters when you have someone to listen to your issues and handle them with care and that is exactly what Gerald Miller P.”

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Martine Law

(29)

Criminal Defense, Family Law

“Xavier's a busy man and with that being said him and his assistants are always on top of their cases, working hard to get more information and keeping you up to date on your situation.”

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Shek Law

(28)

Domestic Assault, Expungement, Sex Crimes

“Maxwell Sander Shek was extremely helpful, Answered all calls personally when I called, explained everything thoroughly, extremely kind and understanding.”

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Carey Law Firm

(7)

Fees

“I've had lawyers before and even paid them more, as soon as they get the money, they don't answer questions or phone calls basically they turn around and treat you as a criminal not as your attorney”

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Lynne Torgerson Criminal Defense Attorney

(27)

Criminal Sexual Conduct, Expungements, Probation & Parole Violations

“She worked the best out of my Situation I'm dealing grateful for her and I would recommend her to anyone thank you learn to appreciate the time that I spent dealing with her thank you”

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Karalus Law Firm

(30)

Job
Understand
Honest

“Brian Karalus is quintessentially the definition of an exceptional lawyer; prodigious and inquisitive in his questioning, sharp and astute in his hypothesis formulation, empathetic to his client's needs, and authentically humane.”

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Wilson & Clas

(30)

Family
Legal Advice
Intelligent

“The first time we had a phone call about my situation, I immediately knew that I was going to be taken care of and that he was going to do everything he could to help my case.”

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London Defense

(29)

Court
Knowledge
Questions

“Best lawyer you can have he will fight for you and is very reasonable and honest don't hesitate to hire him he will get you a better deal then what you ask for 100% recommend him”

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Expungement Lawyer MN Mark Herman

(27)

Knowledge
Efficient
Job

“He was pleasant and easy to deal with and from our first conversation to the last he did a great job making me feel comfortable with the probable outcome of my cases!”

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Law Office of Coley J. Grostyan

(21)

Property Crimes Defense, Expungement of Criminal Records, DWI / DUI Defense

“He was able to connect with me on a personal level and understood that I made mistakes when I was younger and had worked very hard to make the necessary changes to become a better person.”

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Ambrose Law Firm

(20)

Probation Violations, Expungement, Assault

“He was great: keep me updated on what he was doing for my case, always happy to chat when I called to ask a question, and ultimately got the best legal result I could have asked for.”

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Heuer Fischer

(15)

Personal Injury, Criminal Defense

“Jim initially took the call back in March of 2019, he has been a true blessing, has a great heart, and worked very diligent on my case and stayed in great communication.”

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Lundgren & Johnson, Psc, Criminal Defense Attorneys

(29)

Criminal Appeals, Criminal Defense, Minneapolis DWI Lawyer | Minnesota DUI Attorney

“I would recommend Adam Johnson to anyone involved with colleges, and I can assure that he will be prepared for anything you bring to him and the firm, Lundgren & Johnson.”

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Speas Law

(23)

Professional License Defense, Criminal Defense

“I highly recommend her to anyone In need of a criminal defense lawyer, and everyone I know that I have referred her to over the years would say the same.”

Average Cost	$6804
Minimum cost	$1856
Maximum cost	$22266
Avg Per Hour Rates	$433

Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Minneapolis, MN

Handpicked from 306 vetted & reviewed State and Federal Criminal Defense Law firms in the Minneapolis area, discover the top 5 leading options among the selected group of 23 finalists.

Ryan Garry

Arneson & Geffen, Criminal Defense

Catherine Turner Criminal Defense

Halberg Criminal Defense

Kans Law Firm

Carson J Heefner

F.T. Sessoms, DWI & Criminal Lawyer

Timothy D Webb

Aberrant Law

Gerald Miller P.A.

Martine Law

Shek Law

Carey Law Firm

Lynne Torgerson Criminal Defense Attorney

Karalus Law Firm

Wilson & Clas

London Defense

Expungement Lawyer MN Mark Herman

Law Office of Coley J. Grostyan

Ambrose Law Firm

Heuer Fischer

Lundgren & Johnson, Psc, Criminal Defense Attorneys

Speas Law

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