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20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Minot, ND
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Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Minot, ND
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Maverick Law Group
2151 36th Ave SW B, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 852-5224 mavericklawgroup.legal
Sand Law, PLLC
24 Main St N Suite J, Minot, ND 58703
(701) 609-1510 sandlawnd.com
Craig Law Firm
2000 E Burdick Expy Suite A, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 838-3325 kylecraiglaw.com
Pringle & Herigstad, P.C.
2525 Elk Drive, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 696-4204 pringlelaw.net
Gulke Law
1602 4th Ave NW Suite A, Minot, ND 58703
(701) 353-5855 gulkelaw.com
Burckhard Law, PLLC
7 3rd St SE Suite 110, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 838-5599 burckhardlaw.com
The Spencer Law Firm
12 Main St S, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 818-7361 spencerlawnd.com
Rowenhorst Law
122 Main St S Suite D, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 340-9788 rowenhorstlaw.com
Worthington & Schultz, P.C.
216 S Broadway # 203, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 852-5513 myndattorney.com
Beall Law Office, PLLC
320 16th St NW, Minot, ND 58703
(701) 838-8766 bealllawoffice.com
Francis Law Office
1602 4th Ave NW, Minot, ND 58703
(701) 837-8500 splinternetmarketing.com
Christene Reierson Law Office, PC
600 22nd Ave NW, Minot, ND 58703
(701) 839-7585 reiersonlaw.com
McGee, Hankla & Backes, P.C.
2400 E Burdick Expy #100, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 852-2544 mcgeelaw.com
Maxson Law Office, P.C.
320 16th St NW, Minot, ND 58703
(866) 606-9354 maxsonlaw.com
Terry Law Office
216 S Broadway # 203, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 838-6945
Olson & Burns
17 1st Ave SE, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 839-1740 minotlaw.com
Dusek Law
1925 N Broadway Suite A, Minot, ND 58703
(701) 746-4107 duseklaw.com
Martin Law
201 Main St S Suite 200, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 852-4837 ndcourts.gov
Heartland Law Office: Criminal & DUI Defense Lawyer, Family Law Attorney
12 Main St S Suite 6, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 587-8423 heartlandlawoffice.com
Legal Counsel For Indigents
18 2nd St NE, Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-7750 indigents.nd.gov
A criminal defense lawyer in Minot North Dakota helps clients facing charges in state or federal court. North Dakota law has specific rules for offenses like DUI, drug crimes, and assault. Local attorneys understand the procedures at the Ward County Courthouse and can guide you through the legal process.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Minot Cost?
Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in North Dakota range from 1500 to 5000 dollars for a misdemeanor and 5000 to 20000 dollars or more for a felony. Many lawyers charge a flat fee for standard cases like DUI, while others bill hourly at 200 to 400 dollars per hour. Costs depend on case complexity, court time, and whether a trial is needed. 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 Minot?
Lawyers handle misdemeanors and felonies including DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also represent clients in juvenile court and for traffic offenses that carry jail time.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in North Dakota?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible. North Dakota law requires an initial court appearance within 48 hours of arrest, not counting weekends and holidays. A lawyer can appear for you and protect your rights from the start.
What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony in North Dakota?
A misdemeanor carries up to one year in jail and a fine up to 3000 dollars. A felony carries more than one year in prison and higher fines. North Dakota statutes define specific penalties for each class of offense.
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