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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Grand Island, NE
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20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Grand Island, NE
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Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Grand Island, NE
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Dowding, Dowding, & Dowding
2121 N Webb Rd, Grand Island, NE 68803
(308) 300-4172 dowdinglaw.com
Wagoner Law Office
1819 W North Front St, Grand Island, NE 68803
(308) 382-4324
Kendall, Crawford & Reeker PC LLO
219 W 2nd St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 675-1232 omahaimmigrationlaw.com
Stehlik Law Firm PC LLO
724 W Koenig St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 675-4035 stehliklawfirm.com
Wolf, McDermott, Depue, Sabott, Butz & Porto, LLC
308 N Locust St # 501, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 384-1635 giattorneys.com
Bradley Law Office PC
308 N Locust St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 382-2128 bradleylawoffice.com
Derek L Mitchell Law Office
102 N Locust St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 384-6009
Hall County Attorney
231 S Locust St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 385-5150 hallcountyne.gov
Neuhaus Law Office
205 S Cedar St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 385-0654 neuhauslaw.com
Mark Porto - Attorney
308 N Locust St # 501, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 384-1635 giattorneys.com
Mitchell Stehlik
724 W Koenig St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 675-4035 stehliklawfirm.com
Galen E. Stehlik
724 W Koenig St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 382-8010 stehliklawfirm.com
Anderson Vipperman Kovanda
113 W 3rd St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 382-3510
Law Office of Mary Livingston
724 W Koenig St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 381-7301 mlivingstonlaw.com
Smith Johnson Allen Connick & Hansen
104 N Wheeler Ave, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 382-1930 gilawfirm.com
Truell Murray & Associates
220 Oxnard Ave, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 384-0200
Central Nebraska Attorneys, PC, LLO
2443 W Faidley Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803
(308) 675-4040
Huston & Higgins
108 N Locust St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 382-3888
Hall County Public Defender
117 1st St E, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 385-5016 hallcountyne.gov
Shamberg Wolf McDermott & Depue
308 N Locust St, Grand Island, NE 68801
(308) 384-1635
If you face criminal charges in Grand Island, a criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights and navigate the Nebraska court system. Nebraska law requires a speedy trial within six months for felony cases, so timely legal advice is critical. Local attorneys understand Hall County District Court procedures and can provide guidance on matters from DUI to drug offenses.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Grand Island Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Nebraska vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor, fees may range from 500 to 2,500 dollars. Felony cases often cost between 2,500 and 10,000 dollars or more, depending on complexity. Some lawyers offer flat fees for standard cases, while others charge hourly rates from 150 to 400 dollars per hour. 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 should I look for in a criminal defense lawyer in Grand Island?
Look for a lawyer with experience in Nebraska criminal courts and knowledge of local judges and prosecutors. Ask about their familiarity with Hall County procedures and their track record with cases similar to yours.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Nebraska?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible. Nebraska law gives you the right to an attorney at your first court appearance, which usually occurs within 48 hours of arrest. Early legal help can protect your rights and preserve evidence.
What are common criminal charges in Grand Island?
Common charges include DUI, drug possession, theft, and assault. Nebraska has specific penalties for each, such as mandatory minimum sentences for certain drug offenses. A local lawyer can explain the potential consequences under Nebraska law.
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