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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Harrisburg, PA
Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Harrisburg, PA
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Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Harrisburg, PA
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The McShane Firm, LLC
3601 Vartan Way UNIT 2, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 657-3900 themcshanefirm.com
Shreve Law Group
3618 N 6th St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 234-6001 shrevelawgroup.com
Scaringi Law
2000 Linglestown Rd #106, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 775-7195 scaringilaw.com
The Law Office of Roy Galloway, LLC
4309 Linglestown Rd #107, Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 737-3300 roygallowaylaw.com
Law Office of Alan Ross
2001 N Front St Ste. 220, Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 576-5310 lawofficeofalanross.com
Crisp and Associates Military Law
4031 N Front St #200, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 412-4676 mymilitarylawyers.com
The Dorward Law Firm
4400 Deer Path Rd Suite 102, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 429-0411 thedorwardlawfirm.com
Kelly, Parker & Cohen, LLP
1250 N Mountain Rd Suite 9, Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 971-1974 kpc-law.com
Attorney Corky Goldstein
2900 Parkside Ln, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 991-5919 corkygoldstein.com
Attorney Gary Lysaght
5258 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 599-5320 garythelawyer.com
Laguna & Rosen, PLLC
1119 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 233-5292 harrisburg-defense.com
The Hoover Firm, LLC
4400 Linglestown Rd Suite 203, Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 652-2252 thehooverfirm.com
Wagner & Spreha
2401 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 234-7051 wagnerspreha.com
Law Offices Of Cory A. Leshner
3401 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 909-9999 coryleshner.com
Crisp and Associates, LLC
4031 N Front St #100, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(888) 835-7446 crisplegal.com
Caldwell & Kearns, P.C.
3631 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-7661 caldwellkearns.com
Mette, Attorneys at Law
3401 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-5000 mette.com
Jacobson, Julius & Harshberger
8150 Derry St A, Harrisburg, PA 17111
(717) 833-6797 ljacobsonlaw.com
Chavis Law Firm, LLC
800 Corporate Cir Suite 100, Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 884-8533 chavislawfirm.com
Killian & Gephart, LLP
218 Pine St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
(717) 232-1851 killiangephart.com
If you face criminal charges in Harrisburg Pennsylvania, a criminal defense lawyer can protect your rights and build a strong case. Pennsylvania law has specific rules for crimes like DUI, theft, and drug offenses under Title 18 of the state code. A local lawyer understands the Dauphin County court system and can guide you through every step.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Harrisburg Cost?
Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in Pennsylvania range from 1500 to 5000 dollars for a flat fee on a simple misdemeanor, and 5000 to 20000 dollars or more for a felony case. Hourly rates often fall between 200 and 500 dollars per hour. Costs depend on case complexity, lawyer 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 Harrisburg lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Harrisburg handles cases such as DUI, drug possession, assault, theft, and white collar crimes. Pennsylvania law classifies these as misdemeanors or felonies with different penalties. Your lawyer will explain the charges and possible outcomes.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Pennsylvania?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Pennsylvania does not have a specific time limit to hire counsel, but early involvement helps preserve evidence and protect your rights. For example, preliminary hearings often occur within 3 to 10 days of arrest.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Pennsylvania?
In Pennsylvania, the statute of limitations varies by crime. Misdemeanors generally have a 2 year limit, while most felonies have a 5 year limit. Murder has no time limit. A lawyer can tell you if the charges are timely under state law.
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