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Compare Criminal Defense Lawyers in South Berwick, ME
Compare criminal defense lawyers in South Berwick. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
South Berwick, ME
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Showing 2 criminal defense lawyers in South Berwick, ME
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The Lawrence Law Firm
243 Main St, South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 384-5105 lawrencelawme.com
Whitney Bruce A
40 Portland St, South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 384-2051
If you are facing criminal charges in South Berwick Maine you need a lawyer who understands York County court procedures. A criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights and build a strong defense. Maine law provides specific protections for defendants including the right to a speedy trial under Maine Rule of Criminal Procedure 48.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in South Berwick Cost?
Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in Maine range from 150 to 400 dollars per hour for private attorneys. Some lawyers offer flat fees for simple cases like OUI starting around 1500 dollars. Complex felony cases can cost 5000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer free initial consultations. 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 South Berwick lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in South Berwick handles cases like OUI, drug offenses, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also represent clients in York County Superior Court and the South Berwick District Court.
How long do I have to find a lawyer after an arrest in Maine?
You should find a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Maine law requires an initial court appearance within 48 hours for most charges. Your lawyer can help you prepare for this hearing.
Will my case go to trial in South Berwick?
Most criminal cases in Maine resolve through plea agreements before trial. However your lawyer will prepare for trial if needed. The decision depends on the evidence and the charges against you.
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