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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Hampton, NH

Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Hampton, New Hampshire. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

8 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hampton, NH
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of New Hampshire before hiring.
Showing 8 criminal defense lawyers in Hampton, NH Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
sklawyers, pllc.
1 Park Ave #4g, Hampton, NH 03842
(603) 778-1985 sklawyers.net
Simmons & Ortlieb, PLLC
886 Lafayette Rd, Hampton, NH 03842
(603) 929-9100 clearvictory.org
Hudkins & O'Neil PLLC
1 Park Ave Ste 4, Hampton, NH 03842
(603) 434-1770 attorneycandiceoneil.com
Beaton & Kiers, PLLC
1 Park Ave Unit 3-2, Hampton, NH 03842
(603) 769-3491 beatonkiers.com
Andrew F. Cotrupi, Esquire
428 Lafayette Rd # 102, Hampton, NH 03842
(603) 926-5818 cotrupilaw.com
Morris Law Office PLLC
2209, 400 Lafayette Rd # 1-4, Hampton, NH 03842
(603) 929-1700 morrislawoffice.org
Casassa Law Office
459 Lafayette Rd, Hampton, NH 03842
(603) 926-6336 casassalegal.com
John Gillen Law Office
490 Lafayette Rd # 2A, Hampton, NH 03842
(603) 929-9000 johngillenlaw.com

If you are facing criminal charges in Hampton, New Hampshire, you need a lawyer who understands the local district court and New Hampshire criminal statutes. Hampton cases are heard in the 10th Circuit District Court in Seabrook. A criminal defense lawyer can help you navigate charges from DUI to assault and protect your rights under state law.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Hampton Cost?

Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in New Hampshire range from 1,500 to 5,000 dollars for a flat fee on a simple misdemeanor. More complex felony cases can cost 5,000 to 20,000 dollars or more. Many lawyers charge an hourly rate of 200 to 400 dollars. Costs vary by case complexity, attorney experience, and court location. This is general information, 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 Hampton lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Hampton handles cases such as DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also handle violations of New Hampshire RSA 265 for traffic offenses and RSA 318-B for drug crimes.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in New Hampshire?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. For many charges, you have a right to a probable cause hearing within 10 days if you are in custody. A lawyer can protect your rights from the start.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in New Hampshire?
In New Hampshire, the statute of limitations for most misdemeanors is one year under RSA 625:8. For many felonies, it is six years. There is no time limit for murder or certain sexual assault charges.