Cannon Bruns & Murphy, LLC serves East Central Indiana from offices at 119 North High Street in Muncie, Indiana 47305, along with locations in Portland and Hartford City, providing criminal defense representation rooted in over 50 years of legal history. Managing attorney Brandon E. Murphy, a cum laude graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Law with a criminal law certificate, leads the firm alongside J. Patrick Wright in defending clients charged with criminal offenses throughout Delaware, Jay, Randolph, and Blackford counties. The practice handles criminal defense matters, drivers license issues, expungements, juvenile defense cases, sentence modifications, and appeals while also offering estate planning and family law services. Murphy previously served as a public defender for multiple counties and continues court-appointed counsel work, bringing trial and appellate experience to defending individuals facing criminal charges. The firm traces its roots to Thomas A. Cannon Sr. and William G. Bruns, a former Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney and JAG Officer, maintaining their general law practice tradition since 1973. Criminal defense services include representation in felony, misdemeanor, and juvenile matters with attorneys available Monday through Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm and Friday until 4:00pm at 765-289-2161.
Criminal Defense Attorneys
Attorney Gregory Nikitas operates the Nikitas Law Firm focusing on criminal defense throughout Lake County and Illinois, bringing extensive experience as a former prosecutor with intimate knowledge of Illinois law, law enforcement, and the judicial system. Specializing in complex cases involving DNA evidence, forensic accounting, and cyber crime investigations, Nikitas has built a career history of winning cases ranging from murder trials and drug arrests to accusations of bribery, tax fraud, and corporate theft, demonstrating skills and experience beyond traditional legal education. The practice emphasizes personalized attention, with Nikitas going the extra mile to ensure clients receive the best possible outcomes while earning wide respect as one of Lake County’s most successful and trusted defense attorneys from judges, prosecutors, defendants, and families. Known as “The Problem Solver,” Attorney Nikitas approaches each case with perseverance, compassion, and integrity, helping clients and families navigate the legal system while providing aggressive defense from initial accusations through complex trials. Clients consistently praise him as the finest trial lawyer in Lake County who treats them like friends rather than passing customers, noting his natural courtroom presence, thorough preparation, straightforward approach, and the respect he commands from prosecutors and judges. The firm handles second opinions on legal appeals, understanding that successful appeals require fresh perspective on cases that suffered defeat in lower courts, maintaining dedication to protecting clients’ rights throughout the legal process.
Souder Tate Law LLC provides criminal defense and sentencing mitigation services from 2814 E. Sunshine Street, Suite A, Springfield, MO 65804, focusing on DWI, drug offenses, property crimes, and serious traffic violations throughout Southwest Missouri. Attorney Souder Tate brings thirty-nine years of legal experience including four years as a prosecutor and fifteen years serving on local drug courts, understanding evidence-based sentencing and treatment approaches. The firm specializes in mitigation and alternative sentencing, recognizing that over ninety percent of criminal cases resolve without trial. Tate designs personalized mitigation action plans called “sentencing maps” that guide clients through their cases while addressing underlying issues like substance abuse, mental health disorders, and childhood trauma. These comprehensive plans include referrals for evidence-based interventions, document collection guidelines, and character reference letter preparation. The practice screens clients for criminogenic and responsivity needs, helping them address risk factors that contribute to criminal behavior while building positive life changes. Tate’s creative writing background enables him to craft compelling client narratives for plea negotiations and sentencing hearings. The firm handles DWI cases at municipal, misdemeanor, and felony levels, along with drug possession, distribution, and trafficking charges. Additional services include limited driving privileges and license reinstatements. Contact 417-831-5299 or [email protected] for representation that focuses on both legal outcomes and life transformation.
Sercu Law serves clients across New York State from 3350 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, New York 14618, with attorneys Stephen Sercu and Marilee G. Sercu bringing over 50 years of combined experience in criminal defense and family law, available 24 hours at (585) 385-2510. Stephen Sercu, a former Special Assistant District Attorney in Monroe County who has handled tens of thousands of criminal cases including homicide, rape, burglary, larceny, and DWI, focuses on helping clients and families handle the anxiety of criminal prosecution with understanding that each case represents one of the most important matters in their lives. Marilee Sercu, a graduate of Nazareth College and University of Buffalo School of Law, concentrates on matrimonial and family law including complex custody, relocation, child support, maintenance, business valuations, divorce, adoption, prenuptial agreements, and comprehensive family legal matters. The firm’s winning formula emphasizes 85% preparation and 15% presentation, with family law services primarily in Monroe County while handling criminal cases throughout Central New York, Western New York, and New York City. Clients praise Stephen’s exceptional competency, compassionate approach, accessibility, responsiveness, clear fee structure explanations, and ability to restore driving privileges when others couldn’t, describing him as someone who delivers results beyond expectations. Operating with regular office hours Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM while maintaining 24-hour availability, Sercu Law provides experienced representation with deep understanding of the legal system’s challenges.
Craig Hein Law maintains its office at 1 Court House Street, Newport, RI 02840, providing criminal defense and family law services throughout Rhode Island including Aquidneck Island. Attorney Craig Hein offers aggressive, experienced representation for DUI/DWI charges, assault and battery, drug offenses, and breathalyzer refusal cases. The practice handles both misdemeanor and felony criminal matters in state courts with focus on protecting client rights. Hein represents individuals facing domestic assault charges understanding penalties for repeat offenses under Rhode Island statutes. The firm assists with chemical test refusal cases addressing implied consent laws and license suspension consequences. Family law services include divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, marriage dissolution, and related domestic matters. Attorney Hein provides transparent communication throughout legal processes making complex procedures understandable for clients. The practice maintains 24/7 availability with office phone 401-619-7214 and cell 774-313-6651 for emergency consultations. Multiple client reviews highlight Craig’s professionalism, local knowledge, responsiveness, and ability to achieve favorable outcomes including case dismissals and expungements. Free consultations are available for criminal defense and family law matters.
Joley Law Firm PC operates from 116 E. Berry Street, Suite 500, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, with Chief Counsel Dave Joley providing criminal defense focusing on driver’s license issues and federal court experience. Admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and Federal Districts of Northern and Southern Indiana, Joley graduated from Indiana University and University of Dayton School of Law. The practice specializes in specialized driving privileges, operating while intoxicated charges, habitual traffic violator cases, no contact orders, and expungements with concentration in DUI defense. Joley is qualified in Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, attended the National Forensic College in New York, and completed trial advocacy training at the Indiana Public Defender Council. As a member of the National College for DUI Defense and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the firm protects clients from unreasonable search and seizure while defending constitutional rights. The practice handles jury trials, administrative hearings, and family law matters, understanding clients’ rights to public speedy trials and helping them get their lives back. Contact the office at (260) 422-7282 for criminal defense from an experienced attorney dedicated to protecting rights and conserving resources through digital communication.
Law Office of Robert M. Cossio, PLLC provides criminal defense and juvenile law services from P.O. Box 241097, Little Rock, AR 72223, with attorney Robert Cossio available at 501-683-9884. The Little Rock litigation firm represents clients throughout Arkansas in criminal matters ranging from misdemeanors to serious felony charges. Mr. Cossio’s criminal defense practice encompasses drug possession and distribution charges, assault and battery cases, domestic violence accusations, and theft crimes including shoplifting and burglary. The firm handles juvenile delinquency proceedings, protecting young clients’ futures through alternative sentencing and diversion programs. Their representation extends to DUI/DWI defense with focus on license preservation and avoiding jail time through negotiated resolutions. Attorney Cossio defends against violent crime charges including aggravated assault and weapons offenses in both state and federal courts. The practice handles white collar crime defense for fraud, embezzlement, and forgery charges. With recognition from Soiree Magazine as one of Little Rock’s Best Lawyers 2021, the firm provides aggressive representation while maintaining personal attention to each client. They offer accessible legal services with flexible scheduling and payment arrangements for criminal defense matters.
The Revill Law Firm maintains offices at 2027 2nd Avenue North, Bradford Building Suite A, Birmingham, Alabama 35203, providing 24/7 criminal defense services to clients in Hoover and throughout Alabama since 2010. Lead attorney Victor Revill, known as an outstanding litigator and great orator in the courtroom, heads a team including Tracy Emond, Douglas Scofield, and Jeremy Swallows who collectively handle assault and battery, domestic violence, drug crimes including trafficking and distribution, DUI defense, and murder cases. The firm represents juveniles facing vandalism, theft, weapon possession, truancy, and curfew violations while also defending adults charged with sex crimes, white collar offenses like embezzlement and fraud, violent crimes including kidnapping and aggravated assault, and theft crimes ranging from shoplifting to robbery. They assist with post-conviction relief, expungements, parole violations, probation violations, and criminal appeals for both misdemeanor and felony cases. Federal drug crimes, forfeitures and condemnations, traffic violations including street racing and suspended license charges, and identity theft cases receive equal attention from this team. Available around the clock at 205-928-6544, the firm offers free case consultations for those facing criminal charges in Hoover.
Luke W. Jordan P.C. operates from 913 Texas Avenue, Lubbock, Texas 79401, providing specialized criminal defense representation throughout Lubbock and surrounding Texas areas with a primary goal of case dismissal and securing the best possible outcomes for clients. The firm handles comprehensive criminal matters including sex crimes, robbery and theft, intoxication manslaughter, DWI/DUI, murder, aggravated assault, drug crimes, student crimes, and offers services for orders of non-disclosure and expunctions, with Attorney Jordan maintaining office hours Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. With 35,745 criminal cases handled and extensive experience navigating Lubbock County’s legal system, the practice focuses on aggressive advocacy for charge withdrawal while providing personalized defense strategies tailored to each client’s unique situation and circumstances. Available at (806) 763-3490 for free consultations, the firm emphasizes quick action when facing criminal charges, offering clear guidance to help clients feel in control of the process while developing swift, decisive plans to resolve cases and regain peace of mind. Clients consistently praise Jordan’s professionalism, effectiveness in handling college misdemeanors and serious criminal matters, keeping clients informed throughout proceedings, and achieving exceptional results that exceed expectations. The practice serves as trusted legal counsel for clients facing everything from misdemeanors to serious felonies, walking clients through each step of the legal process while protecting their rights, liberty, and future opportunities.
Anderson & Anderson LLP serves the Central Savannah River Area from 211 York Street NE, Aiken, South Carolina 29801, providing quality legal representation since 1991 with attorneys Kristina M. Anderson and P. Andrew Anderson. The firm, contactable at (803) 648-6000, offers extensive knowledge and experience in criminal law covering both felonies and misdemeanors, personal injury and civil litigation including auto accidents and wrongful death, employment law addressing discrimination cases, family law handling divorce and custody matters, plus DUI defense and traffic offense representation. Their criminal defense practice protects the rights of individuals facing various criminal charges, working to obtain the best possible legal results through understanding each client’s individual case and unique circumstances. The personal injury and wrongful death representation assists victims and families seeking compensation for accidents and losses, while the employment law division addresses workplace discrimination and related employment disputes throughout the region. Family law services include divorce proceedings, child custody determinations, support matters, and related family court issues, providing committed representation during difficult personal transitions affecting families’ futures. Operating Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the firm accepts various payment options while maintaining focus on protecting individual rights. The Aiken-based practice combines three decades of service with comprehensive legal expertise across multiple practice areas.