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Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
16 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Fayetteville, AR
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Showing 16 criminal defense lawyers in Fayetteville, AR
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Payne Law Firm, DWI Defense
1088 Millsap Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 871-9602 brannenpayne.com
Norwood & Norwood, P.A.
1 E Center St #320a, Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 235-4600 dougnorwood.com
The Law Group of Northwest Arkansas PLLC
1830 Shelby Ln, Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479) 343-2965 lawgroupnwa.com
Joyce Law Firm
2594 E Joyce Blvd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 442-5577 jlfnwa.com
Bogart, Small + Duell
2907 E Joyce Blvd #6, Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 957-9819 bogartimmigration.com
Austin Lucas Law
745 E Joyce Blvd #201, Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 571-0104 austinlucaslaw.com
Taylor Law Partners
211 E Dickson St #1, Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 316-6300 taylorlawpartners.com
Law Offices of Alfred Milam
21 W Mountain St Suite 224, Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 283-1500 lawofficesofalfredmilam.com
Mark Freeman Attorney
440 N College Ave #7, Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 957-0803
Dearmore Law Firm
70 N College Ave Ste 10, Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 225-2567 dearmorelaw.com
Jim Shaw NWA Criminal Defense Team
121 N School Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 879-0295 shaw-defense.com
The Law Office of Paul D. Reynolds - DWI Attorney
217 E Dickson St, Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 527-6571 pauldreynolds.com
Miller, Butler, Schneider, Pawlik & Rozzell, PLLC
323 W Spring St, Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 935-4995 arkattorneys.com
Arkansas Family and Criminal Lawyers
1725 S Smoke House Trl, Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 251-8635 attorneyforlife.com
Brady & Platt
2792 Millennium Dr, Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 443-3334 bradyplatt.com
Rose Knows Law
1 E Mountain St #202, Fayetteville, AR 72701
(972) 634-7673 roseknowslaw.com
A criminal defense lawyer in Fayetteville Arkansas provides legal representation for those charged with crimes in Washington County. Arkansas law includes specific statutes such as the Arkansas Criminal Code Title 5 which governs offenses from DWI to drug crimes. Local courts in Fayetteville require experienced counsel to navigate procedures and protect your rights.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Fayetteville Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Fayetteville Arkansas typically ranges from 150 to 400 dollars per hour for private attorneys. Flat fees for common cases like DWI may range from 1500 to 5000 dollars depending on complexity. Public defenders are available at no cost for those who qualify financially. Costs vary by case and attorney experience. This is general information not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a Fayetteville lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Fayetteville handles cases ranging from misdemeanors like traffic violations to felonies such as drug possession or assault. Arkansas law classifies offenses under Title 5 with specific penalties for each class. The lawyer will guide you through arraignment pretrial motions and trial if needed.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Arkansas?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest in Arkansas. Arkansas Rule of Criminal Procedure 8.1 requires that a person arrested be taken before a judicial officer without unnecessary delay. Early legal help can protect your rights during questioning and before any charges are filed.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Arkansas?
The statute of limitations for most felonies in Arkansas is three years under Arkansas Code 5-1-109. Misdemeanors generally have a one year limit. Some serious crimes like murder have no statute of limitations. A lawyer can tell you if the time limit applies to your case.
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