Barina Law Group operates from Temple, Texas, led by Bobby Dale Barina who brings over 20 years of legal experience exclusively serving Central Texas. The firm focuses on reducing toxic situations, resolving disputes, and positioning clients for success through comprehensive family law and related services. They handle divorce proceedings, child custody and support matters, enforcement of agreements, modifications, marital agreements, mediation, spousal support, adoption and guardianship, paternity cases, and juvenile dependency issues involving Child Protective Services. Their criminal defense practice covers DWI charges affecting 24% of Texas residents, felonies with potential prison time and steep fines, misdemeanors, juvenile crimes, and appeals. The estate planning services include trusts and wills to protect assets and communicate final wishes. Bobby Dale Barina, board certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, authored two books on child custody and maintains an empathetic, resolution-oriented approach. Available at 254-323-5506, the firm treats legal matters as life-changing events requiring professional help to increase odds of satisfactory outcomes. Barina provides honest, direct communication while fighting for clients’ best interests in court. The practice philosophy recognizes that family issues can be traumatic, requiring an attorney who listens, explains clearly, and represents competently. With specialized training from the District Attorney’s Office, Barina knows prosecution tactics and uses this knowledge to protect clients facing criminal charges.
Criminal Defense Attorneys
OKeefe Law provides criminal defense services from their Lansing office at 7804 Francis Court Suite 220, Lansing, Michigan 48917, specializing in federal charges, drug crimes, DUI defense, assault charges, white collar crimes, and cyber crimes with over twenty years of experience. Attorney Patrick OKeefe, one of only three Michigan board-certified criminal trial specialists, has conducted over three hundred jury trials and brings unparalleled expertise in both state and federal courts throughout the Lansing area. The firm handles complex federal prosecutions, drug possession and trafficking cases, drunk driving charges, violent crimes including assault and battery, financial crimes such as fraud and embezzlement, and internet-related offenses with precision and strategic defense planning. Their practice encompasses white collar criminal defense for corporate matters and financial allegations, alongside aggressive representation for those facing DUI accusations or drug-related charges. OKeefe Law maintains relationships with local prosecutors and judges, providing clients with experienced navigation through the criminal justice system while working toward dismissals, acquittals, or favorable plea arrangements. Contact the firm at 517-253-0114 for representation from a board-certified specialist who understands both the complexities of criminal law and the local court procedures in Lansing.
Poydasheff & Sowers LLC practices from 936 2nd Avenue in Columbus, Georgia 31901, providing family law, small business law, estate planning, and criminal defense services with attorneys Robert S. Poydasheff Jr., Timothy J. Sowers, and associates Gracie Ham, Caroline Kennedy, and Cody Gillies. The family law practice handles adoption, child custody modifications, child support, divorce including alimony and LGBT divorces, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, uncontested divorces, legal separations, military family law matters, property division, paternity, and visitation rights with empathetic representation prioritizing client goals. Criminal defense services cover DUI, drug crimes, misdemeanors, theft crimes, drug possession, assault, and violent crimes with dedicated advocacy protecting client interests throughout legal proceedings. Small business representation includes business litigation, transactions, intellectual property, acquisitions, business loans, and commercial real estate matters. Estate planning encompasses wills and trusts preparation. Recognized with 2024 Gold awards for Best Criminal Defense Law, Best Family Law, and Best Law Firm, the attorneys provide personalized solutions treating each case uniquely while maintaining respected reputations among clients and peers. From divorce proceedings to protection orders, the firm works directly with clients to achieve positive outcomes through tactical and resourceful representation. Available at 706-705-5777, Poydasheff & Sowers offers support and guidance through every case aspect from initial consultation through conclusion.
Rien, Adams & Cox LLP operates from 1841 4th Street Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550, providing fierce criminal defense representation throughout Alameda, Contra Costa, Stanislaus, and San Joaquin counties. Timothy Rien brings over forty years of experience as a State Bar Board-certified Criminal Law Specialist, former prosecutor, and judge pro tem to the practice. The firm defends against all criminal allegations from misdemeanor DUI and vandalism to rape, robbery, and first-degree capital murder cases, with attorneys appearing in court daily. Melissa Adams and Joseph Cox join Timothy in providing passionate advocacy, with the team having tried hundreds of cases to juries and courts throughout their combined fifty-plus years of experience. Available at (925) 449-0666 or (209) 832-0202, the practice offers 24/7 availability through live operators rather than voicemail systems. Timothy has taught criminal and constitutional law at college level and police academies, bringing comprehensive knowledge to defense strategies. Named among the Top Six Best Criminal Defense Lawyers by Bay Area newspapers and repeatedly recognized as a Super Lawyer, Timothy holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell. The firm’s reputation for specialized knowledge, trial skill, and courteous service makes them formidable advocates who never shy from challenging cases, preparing every matter as if heading to trial.
Rodemer | Kane maintains a Monument law office at 236 N. Washington Street, Monument, CO 80132, serving clients facing criminal charges throughout the front range with extensive experience defending both misdemeanors and felonies. Steven Rodemer leads the criminal defense practice, ensuring clients receive top representation to secure the best possible outcomes for cases ranging from DUI and domestic violence to drug crimes and violent offenses. The firm emphasizes the critical importance of retaining experienced private counsel rather than relying on overburdened public defenders who often lack the time and resources to provide thorough defense. Criminal convictions in Monument can result in severe penalties including fines, jail time, prison sentences, probation, community service, counseling requirements, and in the most serious cases, the death penalty. Beyond immediate penalties, arrests and convictions create lasting impacts on employment opportunities, housing prospects, financial security, and social relationships that can irreversibly alter one’s life trajectory. The attorneys understand that even seemingly minor charges like drug possession or domestic violence disputes require skilled legal representation to navigate Colorado’s complicated justice system effectively. Available at 719-437-7532, Rodemer | Kane offers free consultations and works to protect clients from the far-reaching consequences of criminal convictions while prioritizing their constitutional rights and working toward dismissals, reduced charges, or alternative sentencing whenever possible.
Michael Harwin practices from 100 North Stone Avenue #1005, Tucson, Arizona 85701, bringing twenty-five years experience as a former DUI prosecutor and award-winning author on DUI discovery trends. A graduate with highest honors from University of Arizona College of Law in 1994 ranking in the top five percent, Harwin is named in US News 2023, Best Lawyers in America 2023, Martindale-Hubbell AV five out of five preeminent 2023, and SuperLawyers 2023. Specializing in Tucson’s tough DUI laws with mandatory jail time and interlock requirements, Harwin handles slight impairment, over 0.08 BAC, extreme DUI, and aggravated DUI charges, winning at astonishing rates according to clients. The practice represents healthcare professionals, law enforcement officers, university students including NCAA athletes and fraternity members, loan officers, real estate agents, CPAs, and company owners in criminal matters receiving national media attention. Beyond DUI defense, services include drug possession charges, marijuana offenses, vehicular crimes, criminal trespassing, domestic violence, professional licensing issues, white collar federal criminal defense, tax matters, federal drug trafficking, immigration offenses, and matters affecting child custody and fingerprint clearance cards. Harwin authored Trends in DUI Discovery 2014 edition published by Thompson Reuters Aspatore, regularly lectures at attorney seminars on collateral consequences, and has received over one hundred public client reviews with a 2023 Martindale-Hubbell Platinum Client Champion Award. Consultations are available at 520-624-3500.
McDonough Law Firm serves Apple Valley and Dakota County from their office at 14501 Granada Drive Suite 200, Apple Valley, Minnesota 55124, where attorney Michael McDonough provides dedicated criminal defense representation drawing on years of courtroom experience and previous work as a prosecutor. The firm concentrates on DWI defense including first-time offenses, second and third DUI charges, cases involving blood alcohol concentrations over 0.16, underage DWI, and DWI with child passengers, alongside comprehensive criminal defense for drug possession and distribution, domestic violence, assault charges, theft and property crimes, weapons offenses, white collar crimes, and juvenile matters. McDonough examines every piece of evidence from initial traffic stops to chemical test procedures, challenging illegally obtained evidence to pursue dismissals or charge reductions while also handling administrative license suspensions, vehicle forfeiture, and impoundment issues. The practice extends to violent crimes defense, prostitution and patronizing charges, serious traffic offenses, expungements, probation violations, and administration of justice matters throughout Dakota County. Former clients praise the firm’s professionalism and communication, with the office providing free consultations at 612-481-2797 for those facing criminal charges or DWI accusations in the Apple Valley area.
Daniel D. Hajji Attorney at Law practices from 30300 Northwestern Highway Suite 308 in Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334, providing criminal defense and family law services throughout Oakland County and Michigan since 2002 with over 20 years of hands-on experience. Hajji has successfully defended thousands of clients with passion that treats every case like it’s for a close friend or relative, thinking about client outcomes during every moment whether in or out of office. The criminal defense practice encompasses assault and battery, felonious assault, domestic violence, drug crimes including cocaine, marijuana, LSD, heroin, methamphetamine cultivation, distribution, manufacturing, possession and sales; DUI/OWI, expungement, federal crimes, felonies, juvenile crimes, misdemeanors, probation violations, retail fraud, sex crimes including criminal sexual conduct and prostitution, theft and property crimes, robbery, traffic violations, violent crimes, warrants, weapons charges, white collar crimes including embezzlement, fraud, and money laundering. Family law services focus on divorce proceedings. Serving Bloomfield Hills, Troy, Southfield, Rochester Hills, Pontiac, Royal Oak, Waterford, Madison Heights, Wixom, Novi, and surrounding Oakland County communities plus Lenawee, Macomb, and Wayne Counties, Hajji provides 24/7 availability with flexible payment plans. The firm offers free strategy sessions at 248-599-0054, with attorney Hajji featured in prominent national and local media outlets while maintaining determination to aggressively defend rights and tirelessly fight for optimal case outcomes.
HGC Law Firm PLLC operates from 909 NE 410 Loop Suite 500A, San Antonio, Texas 78209, providing trial-focused criminal defense and family law services. Call (210) 222-9132 for consultation. Attorneys Joseph Hoelscher and Marco Cepeda regularly try major cases to verdict across multiple counties, maintaining emphasis on high-conflict jury trials that keeps them sharp for negotiations. The San Antonio criminal defense practice handles sexual assault, DWI/DUI, felonies, murder, intoxication manslaughter, weapons charges including 10-20-Life offenses, and white collar crimes. Mr. Hoelscher, having been involved with the legal system since his mother’s murder in 1986, understands how difficult court proceedings impact families needing assistance. The firm has achieved not guilty verdicts in aggravated assault with deadly weapons, felony DWI, sexual assault of children, and murder cases while securing dismissals in numerous serious felonies. They develop customized legal strategies for each client’s situation, working closely with families to understand goals and build practical defense approaches. Unlike firms that occasionally try cases, HGC Law Firm contests matters before juries regularly, maintaining readiness that reminds prosecutors of trial costs. Their track record includes dismissed CPS termination proceedings and successful defenses in aggravated sexual assault cases involving minors.
Steve Rice Law serves Pennsylvania from offices at 1401 E. 22nd Avenue in Gettysburg for Adams County, with additional locations in Carlisle for Cumberland County and Chambersburg for Franklin County, specializing exclusively in criminal defense representation. The firm features Board Certified Criminal Trial Advocates Steve Rice and Tim Barrouk, both certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, alongside experienced trial attorney David Erhard who holds the firm’s longest string of not guilty verdicts with over forty jury trials completed. Steve Rice has practiced since 2000, David Erhard since 2006, and Tim Barrouk since 2007, with Barrouk bringing fifteen years of experience from The McShane Firm and continuing to serve Dauphin and York counties from his Dillsburg home office. The practice handles all criminal charges from summaries starting at one thousand dollars to misdemeanors from two thousand and felonies from four thousand, offering free consultations with a five percent discount for online bookings. They utilize cloud-based technology through Salesforce and Box, enabling mobile practice with iPhones, iPads, and MacBooks for efficient courtroom representation. The firm has achieved top rankings in their local service areas for two consecutive years, providing comprehensive defense services including all charges, defenses, deals, and case events from beginning to end.