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Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
16 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Scranton, PA
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Showing 16 criminal defense lawyers in Scranton, PA
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Morgan & Morgan
1 Oakwood Dr Suite 1, Office 208, Scranton, PA 18504
(570) 378-8505 forthepeople.com
Pisanchyn Law Firm
524 Spruce St, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 344-1234 pisanchynlawfirm.com
Rogan Law
277 Scranton Carbondale Hwy, Scranton, PA 18508
(570) 906-8532 roganlawfirm.com
Lenahan & Dempsey P.C.
116 N Washington Ave #400, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 346-2097 lenahandempsey.com
Law Offices Of Frank J Santomauro, LLC
142 S Main Ave, Scranton, PA 18504
(570) 342-7787 fjsantolaw.com
Shane Scanlon Law
116 N Washington Ave #400, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 676-2381 shanescanlonlaw.com
Thomas W. Munley, Esq.
700 Vine St, Scranton, PA 18510
(570) 346-1300 tommunleylaw.com
Ackourey & Turel P.C.
116 N Washington Ave #2d, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 342-4242 ackoureyandturelpc.com
Shrive Law, LLC
538 Biden St Suite 318, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 558-7520 shrivelaw.com
Mastri Law LLC
538 Biden St Suite 402, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 343-1111 mastrilaw.com
Paul J Walker Law Offices
Bank Towers, 321 Biden St Suite 202, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 344-2355 paulwalkerlaw.com
Kalinoski Law Offices P.C.
108 N Washington Ave #404, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 207-4000 lifetimelawyer.com
The Mattioli Law Firm
425 Biden St Suite 300, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 880-7389 themattiolilawfirm.com
Law Offices of Andrew Phillips
108 N Washington Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 343-4040
Robert J. Munley, P.C.
538 Spruce St #618, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 420-0620 attorneymunley.com
Mazzoni Valvano Szewczyk & Karam
Suite 201 Bank Towers, 321 Spruce St, Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 348-0776 mvsklaw.com
If you are facing criminal charges in Scranton Pennsylvania, a criminal defense lawyer can help you navigate the local court system. Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas handles felony cases, while Magisterial District Courts manage misdemeanors and preliminary hearings. Pennsylvania law imposes strict deadlines for filing motions and raising defenses, so early legal advice is critical.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Scranton Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Pennsylvania typically ranges from 1,500 to 5,000 dollars for a flat fee on a misdemeanor case. Felony cases can cost 5,000 to 20,000 dollars or more, depending on complexity and trial needs. 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 Scranton lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Scranton handles cases such as DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and white collar crimes. Pennsylvania law has specific penalties for each offense, including mandatory minimum sentences for certain drug and DUI charges.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Scranton?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Pennsylvania law requires a preliminary arraignment within 48 hours, and your lawyer can request bail review or file pretrial motions during this time.
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