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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Meridian, ID
Browse criminal defense lawyers serving Meridian, Idaho. Contact information and addresses listed below.
12 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Meridian, ID
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Showing 12 criminal defense lawyers in Meridian, ID
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Belén Meyers Law
3597 E Monarch Sky Ln Suite 240, Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 226-4232 belenmeyerslaw.com
Alex Kincaid Law
1020 N Hickory Ave #105, Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 365-4411 alexkincaid.com
Foley Freeman PLLC
953 S Industry Way, Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 888-9111 foleyfreeman.com
Lady Justice Law
3597 E Monarch Sky Ln Suite 240, Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 823-1776 coopergrivaslaw.com
Joe Frick Law, PLLC
3023 E Copper Point Dr #204, Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 401-9311 joefricklaw.com
The Boise Law Firm, PLLC
2484 N Stokesberry Pl #100, Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 336-1145 boiseattorney.com
Lakey Villegas Law and Policy
141 E Carlton Ave, Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 908-4415 lvlawidaho.com
Black Creek Legal
851 N Hickory Ave #107, Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 904-4444 blackcreeklegal.com
Barrera Legal Group Idaho
943 W Overland Rd, Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 466-1800 barreralegal.com
Engeman Law Group, PLLC
2949 E Copper Point Dr STE 125, Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 994-5738 engemanlawgroup.com
Boise Attorney Group
2484 N Stokesberry Pl #100, Meridian, ID 83646
(208) 488-6403 boiseattorneygroup.com
Boise Advocate
3597 E Monarch Sky Ln, Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 391-2057 boiseadvocate.com
If you face criminal charges in Meridian Idaho, a criminal defense lawyer can help you navigate the Ada County court system. Idaho law provides specific rights and procedures, such as the right to a speedy trial under Idaho Criminal Rule 2.1. A local attorney understands Meridian court practices and can build a strategy for your case.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Meridian Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Idaho varies widely. For a simple misdemeanor, fees often range from 1500 to 5000 dollars. Felony cases can cost 5000 to 20000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Many lawyers offer flat fees for standard cases or hourly rates from 200 to 400 dollars. 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 cases does a criminal defense lawyer handle in Meridian?
A criminal defense lawyer in Meridian handles misdemeanors and felonies including DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also handle juvenile offenses and probation violations in Ada County.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Idaho?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. Idaho law requires an initial appearance within 24 hours of arrest for most charges. A lawyer can attend that hearing and argue for your release or reduced bond.
What is the penalty for a first DUI in Idaho?
A first DUI in Idaho is a misdemeanor. Penalties include up to 180 days in jail, a fine of up to 1000 dollars, and a 90 day license suspension. You may also need to complete an alcohol evaluation and treatment program.
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