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Compare Criminal Defense Lawyers in Branford, CT

Looking for a criminal defense lawyer in Branford? Review the directory below to compare your options.

17 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Branford, CT
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Connecticut before hiring.
Showing 17 criminal defense lawyers in Branford, CT Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
The Law Offices of Neal E Guttenberg
39 Gould Ln, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 599-1119 neglaw.com
Law Office of David C. Minicozzi
250 W Main St, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 483-7069 attydave.com
Mark Connell Attorney LLC
420 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-5586 markconnellattorney.com
Law Office Of Vincent Federico Jr.
116 N Main St UNIT 8, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-9663 vincentfedericojrlaw.com
Law Offices Of Karen DeMartino, LLC
454 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-5548 demartino-law.com
Edgar Law
175 Montowese St, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 208-1017 edgarlaw.com
Law Office Of Elizabeth L. McMahon
206 Meadow St unit a unit a, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 483-1104 ctqdros.com
Easano Ippolito Lee And Florentine Richard LLC
261 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 483-9609
Milano & Wanat LLC
471 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 315-7000 mwllc.com
John J Ghidini Law Office
35 Park Pl, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 439-7773 jghidinilaw.com
Cohan Gregory P. Law Offices
20 Park Pl, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 483-7573
The Law Office of Christopher Duby LLC
491 Main St, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 234-2888 chris-duby.squarespace.com
Sachs Gregory J
420 E Main St #4, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 483-1984
Keyes & Looney Law Firm
420 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 710-1690 keyesandlooney.com
Bernadette Keyes Attorney
420 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-5113
Licari Walsh & Sklaver, LLC
322 E Main St Ste 2B, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 752-1450
Beebe Michael Attorney At Law
150 W Main St, Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-8385 michaelbeebelaw.com

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Branford Cost?

Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in Connecticut range from 1500 to 5000 dollars for a flat fee on a simple misdemeanor case, while felony cases can cost 5000 to 25000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer payment plans. Costs vary based on the complexity of the case, the lawyer experience, and the court location. This is general information and 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 Branford lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Branford handles cases ranging from DUI and drug offenses to assault and theft. They also represent clients in Connecticut Superior Court for violations of state statutes such as Connecticut General Statutes Title 53a.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Connecticut?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Connecticut law requires an arraignment within 48 hours of arrest for most charges, and having legal counsel before that hearing is important for your defense.
Can a criminal defense lawyer help with a Connecticut DUI charge?
Yes. A lawyer can challenge the traffic stop, field sobriety tests, or chemical test results. Connecticut has strict DUI laws under CGS Section 14-227a, and a lawyer can explain possible penalties and defense strategies.