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Showing 7 criminal defense lawyers in Elk River, MN
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Hess & Jendro Law Office, P.A.
11070 183rd Cir NW STE A, Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 241-4855
hesslawoffice.net
Miller Daly Law
200 5th St NW F, Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 265-5557
millerdalylaw.com
Doug Carlson, Esq., PLLC
657 Main St NW Suite 204, Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 260-4302
Rhonda J. Magnussen LLC
318 Jackson Ave NW Suite A, Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 251-1600
rjmaglaw.com
Trek and Trust Law
18314 Joplin St NW, Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 445-2464
trekandtrust.com
Jensen & Associates
647 Main St NW, Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 441-5436
jefferyjensenlaw.com
Monroy Law Office
630 Proctor Ave NW Suite A, Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 635-6002
monroylaw.com
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Elk River Cost?
Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in Minnesota range from 1,500 to 5,000 dollars for a flat fee on a misdemeanor case. Felony cases often cost 5,000 to 20,000 dollars or more, depending on complexity. Many lawyers offer payment plans. 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 defense lawyer handle in Elk River?
A criminal defense lawyer in Elk River handles cases like DUI, drug offenses, theft, assault, and domestic violence. Minnesota law classifies crimes as misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, or felonies, each with different penalties. Your lawyer will work to reduce charges or seek alternative sentencing.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Minnesota?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Minnesota law requires a first court appearance within 36 hours for most cases. A lawyer can attend this hearing to argue for bail or release conditions.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Minnesota?
The statute of limitations varies by crime. For example, Minnesota Statute 628.26 sets a three-year limit for most felonies and a one-year limit for misdemeanors. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit. A lawyer can check if your case is timely.