William Maselli practices criminal defense from 118 East Main Street, Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426, bringing unparalleled success in criminal trials in Federal and State Court since 1988. Maselli handles all criminal cases in Maine state courts, United States District Court, and United States Courts of Appeals, with expertise defending murder, OUI/DUI/DWI, domestic violence, sex crimes including gross sexual assault, drug charges, firearms allegations, fraud, white collar crimes, conspiracy, and major federal crimes. His practice encompasses crimes of violence including assault and murder, criminal motor vehicle offenses, probation violations, property crimes, stalking, harassment, juvenile criminal matters, and all classes of felonies and misdemeanors throughout Maine. With over three decades of criminal trial experience, Maselli has developed a reputation as one of Maine’s most qualified attorneys to challenge prosecution in both state and federal courts. He defends extradition contests, handles criminal appeals, and provides aggressive representation for clients facing charges ranging from shoplifting and petty theft to major federal conspiracy crimes. No Maine attorney brings better qualifications for mounting strong defenses against serious criminal allegations. Contact (207) 780-8400 for criminal defense from an attorney with 30+ years of proven trial success.
Criminal Defense Attorneys
Friedman Law Firm, P.C. operates from 9401 Courthouse Road, Suite A in Chesterfield, Virginia 23832, though their primary focus is divorce and family law rather than criminal defense at (804) 717-1969. While the firm specializes in dissolution, custody, support, and equitable distribution cases, they do maintain a criminal defense practice for matters that intersect with family law. The eleven attorneys, including Rick Friedman, David DeFazio, and Robert Partin, handle criminal matters particularly when they affect divorce proceedings or custody determinations. With offices in both Southside and an upcoming West End location, they serve clients throughout Virginia who face criminal charges impacting their family situations. The firm provides team representation with two attorneys assigned to each case, increasing availability and reducing costs while ensuring comprehensive legal support. They handle protective orders, which often involve criminal allegations of domestic violence, and understand how criminal charges affect custody and support matters. While criminal defense isn’t their primary practice, their full-time focus on cases affecting families includes defending against charges that could impact parental rights. Friedman Law Firm emphasizes education, availability, and caring representation for clients facing interconnected family and criminal legal issues.
The Shotwell Law Group PLLC operates from 115 N. 6th Street in Wilmington, North Carolina 28401, providing criminal defense at (910) 762-1672. With over thirty combined years of legal experience, attorneys H. Lawrence Shotwell, Josh Lopez, and Blake Spale represent clients charged with any criminal or traffic offense in New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender counties. The firm has tried numerous serious cases including first-degree murder, rape, and drug trafficking, while also handling DWI, domestic violence, assault, burglary, sex crimes, and traffic tickets. Known for the “Shotwell Motion” that made statewide news for getting DWI cases dismissed due to magistrate errors, they employ a triple-P strategy: preparation, planning, and persistence. As Wilmington’s top DWI lawyers, they thoroughly investigate cases by interviewing officers, subpoenaing records and videos, collecting scene evidence, and developing case-specific strategies. The practice offers free consultations and maintains aggressive representation from pretrial motions through jury trials, achieving numerous dismissals and not guilty verdicts. Located in downtown Wilmington with twenty-four seven availability, the firm accepts even the most difficult cases with no-nonsense criminal defense. The Shotwell Law Group delivers experienced, aggressive representation for clients whose freedom is at stake.
Coleridge Law Office LLC operates from 122 Central Plaza N., Canton, Ohio 44702, with Christopher Scott Coleridge providing criminal defense and family law representation throughout Northeast Ohio. Attorney Coleridge handles criminal matters including drug charges, OVI/DUI defense, internet crimes, sex crimes, and domestic violence cases from consultation through conclusion. The family law practice covers divorce, dissolution, child custody matters, child support issues, and civil protection orders. Licensed in Ohio since 2014 and admitted to the U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, Coleridge maintains memberships with the Ohio State Bar Association, Stark County Bar Association, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association, and American Bar Association. The firm has earned multiple Avvo Client’s Choice Awards from 2021 through 2025, reflecting strong client satisfaction ratings. Serving Canton, North Canton, Akron, Massillon, Alliance, Carrollton, New Philadelphia, Barberton, and clients throughout Stark, Summit, Tuscarawas, Wayne, and Carroll Counties, the practice emphasizes guiding clients through legal system complexities. Contact Christopher Coleridge at (330) 454-1216 or via email for criminal defense or family law representation, with regular hours Monday through Friday 9am-5pm and weekend appointments available.
Kurt T. Richards, P.C. maintains offices at 1200 South Avenue, Suite 201 in Staten Island, New York 10314, offering legal services at (718) 720-1000. With nearly thirty years of experience, attorney Kurt Richards has successfully represented thousands of clients in New York and New Jersey, though the firm primarily focuses on family law matters including divorce, child custody, and support issues. While criminal defense is not their primary practice area, they handle related domestic matters that may involve criminal allegations or protective orders. The office provides twenty-four hour answering service and offers free initial consultations both in-person and virtually to discuss legal options. Richards brings extensive courtroom experience navigating complex legal proceedings, understanding how criminal charges can impact family law matters including custody determinations and support obligations. The firm serves Staten Island and surrounding boroughs, maintaining a straightforward, no-nonsense approach while providing compassionate guidance during difficult times. They focus on avoiding unnecessary litigation when possible while being prepared to fight aggressively in court when clients’ rights require protection. Kurt T. Richards, P.C. emphasizes personalized attention, candid legal advice, and cost-effective representation for clients facing legal challenges.
Onek & Mawn, P.A. provides criminal defense services from two Florida locations with Kevin J. Mawn at 1820 Garden Street, Titusville, Florida 32796 (321-264-8800) and Brian N. Onek at 1329 Bedford Drive, Suite 1, Melbourne, Florida 32940 (321-751-9774). With over seventy-six years of combined experience, the attorneys have handled thousands of cases and fought for clients in over two hundred criminal trials throughout Brevard County. Brian Onek holds Board Certification as a Criminal Trial Specialist, bringing specialized expertise to DUI charges, domestic violence cases, drug-related offenses, child pornography accusations, violent crimes, and serious felonies. The firm offers twenty-four hour availability seven days a week, making jail visits and providing free initial consultations for clients arrested in Melbourne, Palm Bay, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Merritt Island, Titusville, Rockledge, Cape Canaveral, and surrounding communities. Their criminal defense practice extends to federal criminal defense, federal criminal appeals, weapons and firearm charges, post-conviction relief, juvenile crimes, record sealing and expungement, probation violations, bond hearings, and credit card fraud. Email contact at [email protected] and credit card acceptance facilitate accessible representation for clients facing criminal charges throughout Brevard County and the State of Florida.
Michael Diaz Law PC serves clients from 230 E. Hunt St Suite 100, McKinney, TX 75069, providing family law and criminal defense representation throughout Collin County for over 18 years. Attorney Michael G. Diaz offers personalized attention and custom legal solutions for individuals facing divorce, custody disputes, child support matters, and criminal charges that threaten personal freedom and family stability. The criminal defense practice handles DWI charges, assault and family violence cases, drug possession offenses, theft crimes, and assists with expungements and non-disclosures to clear criminal records. Family law services encompass divorce proceedings, property division, child custody arrangements, child support calculations and enforcement, paternity cases, and adoption matters requiring experienced legal guidance. With extensive experience serving McKinney, Frisco, Allen, Plano, Melissa, Princeton, Prosper, Fairview, and Celina, Diaz understands local court procedures and uses this knowledge to achieve optimal results. The firm utilizes an online client portal providing direct access to case documents and pleadings, saving clients money while reducing traditional law office barriers. Contact 972-542-6820 for consultations with an attorney dedicated to making the legal process as easy as possible through responsive, cost-effective representation.
Josh Blumenreich of Blumenreich Law Firm provides criminal defense services throughout Phoenix and Arizona at 602-795-8204, bringing sixteen years of prosecutorial experience as former Assistant Bureau Chief and Deputy County Attorney with the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. The practice handles DUI/DWI charges, drug crimes including trafficking and possession, theft and property crimes, domestic violence, sex offenses, murder charges, assault cases, and expungement of convictions with hundreds of secured dismissals and acquittals. Operating with personal dedication to each case, Blumenreich provides clients his cell phone number for direct contact, offering free five-minute initial consultations to discuss defense strategies and options. The firm’s highest peer review ratings reflect successful representation in cases ranging from aggravated DUI with minimum mandatory sentences to serious violent crimes and federal offenses. Having worked both sides of criminal law, this Phoenix criminal attorney understands prosecutorial tactics and leverages that knowledge to craft effective defenses for clients facing any level of criminal charges. Located in Phoenix with service throughout Arizona, the practice emphasizes aggressive, passionate representation while maintaining personal involvement in every aspect of each client’s criminal defense case.
Giacovelli Law serves clients from 6806 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84121, with attorney Sarah Giacovelli offering specialized representation in family law and criminal defense matters throughout Utah. Sarah Giacovelli, reachable at (801) 566-0500, brings extensive trial experience as a seasoned attorney with significant background as a former prosecutor, providing unique insights into criminal law strategies and prosecution tactics. The criminal defense practice covers cases ranging from DUI and drug charges to theft, domestic violence, and various misdemeanor and felony offenses, with expertise in knowing when to negotiate resolutions and when to proceed to trial. Family law services encompass all aspects including divorce proceedings, paternity actions, child custody disputes, child support calculations, adoption cases, juvenile matters, and enforcement or modification of existing court orders. The firm emphasizes effective negotiation and litigation of complex cases while maintaining focus on cost-efficiency and swift case resolution, always keeping client interests at the forefront. With her prosecutorial background, Giacovelli understands the best defense strategies for criminal cases and applies this knowledge to protect clients facing charges that could impact their freedom, employment, and future opportunities throughout the Salt Lake City area.
The Law Office of Jessica L. Zarrella, LLC operates from 110 N. Washington Street, Suite 300-25, Rockville, Maryland 20850, offering criminal defense and family law services at 240-780-8745 throughout Montgomery County and Maryland jurisdictions. Jessica L. Zarrella, recognized on the Daily Record 2023 Power List, brings over a decade of litigation experience as a former prosecutor to defend clients facing felony charges, misdemeanor offenses, juvenile charges, violations of probation, domestic violence allegations, and serious traffic violations. The practice provides comprehensive criminal defense for clients from Gaithersburg, Chevy Chase, Takoma Park, Potomac, Kensington, Damascus, Olney, Poolesville, Darnestown, Derwood, Wheaton, Silver Spring, Clarksburg, and surrounding areas. As a certified family law mediator and best interest attorney, Zarrella combines criminal defense expertise with family law knowledge to handle complex cases involving protective orders and domestic matters. The firm’s philosophy centers on pursuing justice through skilled advocacy, offering clients facing criminal charges the option of dismissal, plea negotiation, settlement, mediation, or trial representation. Contact via [email protected] enables clients to access experienced criminal defense from a former prosecutor who understands case strengths and available legal options.