Criminal Defense Lawyers in Portsmouth
We handle Felony and Misdemeanor Defense
If you have been arrested for or charged with a crime, from DUI to murder, you want an experienced attorney to protect your rights. The criminal justice system can be complex and intimidating. Without an experienced lawyer, you can easily make the situation worse. You want an attorney who understands criminal law and procedure and who has successfully defended others in similar circumstances.
At the Law Offices of Justin P. Nadeau, P.A., we defend individuals from Boston to Portsmouth who have been charged with a misdemeanor or felony. Our firm has a long reputation for skilled legal counsel with a high level of personal service and attention. We take the time to carefully explain your options and the consequences of each, so that you can make informed decisions that are in your best interests. For a free initial consultation, contact our office or call us at 888-326-8763.
Our Criminal Defense Practice
We handle the defense of all misdemeanors and felonies, including
- DUI/DWI and other Serious Traffic or Motor Vehicle Offenses. We represent individuals who have been charged with drunk driving, handling the administrative hearing regarding license suspension as well as the criminal proceeding to determine penalties. We also represent people who are facing certification and/or decertification as an habitual offender.
- Violent Crimes. Our attorneys defend people charged with assault or battery, as well as homicide/murder.
- Sex Offenses. We handle cases involving allegations of sexual criminal conduct, from child pornography to rape, from solicitation or prostitution to molestation or child sexual abuse.
- Theft Charges. We protect the rights of individuals charged with larceny, robbery, burglary, shoplifting, fraud and embezzlement.
- Drug Crimes. We defend people charged with possession, possession with intent to distribute, sale, distribution, trafficking and manufacturing of controlled substances.
- Gun or Weapons Violations, including possession of a firearm by a felon.
We will aggressively protect your constitutional rights at any stage of a criminal prosecution, whether you are simply under investigation for a crime or have been arrested. We handle arraignments as well as trial and have extensive experience working with prosecutors and judges in the criminal courts in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
To schedule a free initial consultation, contact us or call us toll-free at 888-326-8763. Our offices are located in historic downtown Portsmouth. We maintain regular office hours and are available evenings and weekends upon request.