In what has to be one of the great oxymorons in law, “criminal defense” represents one of the most common areas of legal expertise. Unfortunately, common misconceptions abut what a criminal defense lawyer does also means that many of their clients end up selecting the wrong lawyer, and also have false conceptions of what will happen to them once the process begins. The truth is that almost half of all people could be charged with criminal acts in a single year… ranging from threat, conspiracy, and abuse charges.

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