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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in North Branford, CT
Directory of criminal defense lawyers in North Branford, Connecticut. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
North Branford, CT
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Showing 3 criminal defense lawyers in North Branford, CT
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Attorney James W. Shea LLC
209 Foxon Rd, North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 484-6788 attyjames.com
Theodore G. Fretel
1717 Foxon Rd, North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 481-5358
JSA Law
26 Commerce Dr, North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 945-1507
If you face criminal charges in North Branford Connecticut you need a skilled criminal defense lawyer to protect your rights. Connecticut law provides specific procedures and deadlines for criminal cases such as arraignment and pretrial motions. A local attorney understands the New Haven Judicial District court system and can guide you through the process.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in North Branford Cost?
Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in Connecticut range from 150 to 500 dollars per hour. For a simple misdemeanor a flat fee might be 1500 to 5000 dollars. Felony cases often cost 5000 to 25000 dollars or more depending on complexity. 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 North Branford lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in North Branford handles cases including DUI drug offenses assault theft and traffic violations. They also represent clients in Connecticut Superior Court for felony and misdemeanor charges.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Connecticut?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. In Connecticut you have the right to counsel at your first court appearance which typically occurs within 48 hours. A lawyer can help with bail and initial proceedings.
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