Fairfield Criminal Defense Lawyer

Fairfield Criminal Defens…

Criminal Defense Attorney Serving Fairfield and New Haven Counties

A criminal defense attorney is needed if you have been arrested and charged with a criminal offense, the first steps have been taken to criminally prosecute you. Unfortunately, this is only the beginning of the process. The State will use its vast resources to tell their theory of the events that lead to the arrest, and if convicted the results can be life altering. A felony conviction can affect your ability to find employment, enroll in school, and provide for your family.

When Do You Need an Attorney in a Criminal Case?

As soon as you have contact with the police you should seek the advice and representation of an experienced criminal defense attorney. As no two cases are the same, an experienced lawyer can pick out the facts of each case that make them unique. Spotting certain arguments and factors can mitigate if not completely negate the allegations against you.

Choose The Lebedevitch Law Firm for Your Defense

Here at The Lebedevitch Law Firm, we have represented clients with charges ranging from motor vehicle infractions to murder. Our approach is to leave no stone unturned and present a full and complete picture to the State’s attorney in your defense. Experienced Fairfield attorney Stephen Lebedevitch knows that this can be an unnerving experience for you. However, Attorney Lebedevitch will put his experience and stellar reputation behind you, to help ease those feelings.

We offer representation in a wide array of criminal matters, including:

In each case we explore every option available to you. If there is an alternative to a period of incarceration, we will find it. We take the time to ensure you are informed of all your options, and what penalties you are facing. Whether that requires us to negotiate lesser charges or to present mitigating factors to remove the possibility of any period of a prison sentence, Attorney Lebedevitch possess the experience and knowledge to secure that result for you.

Free Consultation and Flat Fees in Fairfield, CT Criminal Cases

Based in Fairfield, Connecticut, The Lebedevitch Law Firm takes criminal cases throughout Fairfield and New Haven Counties. We offer predictable flat fees in criminal cases. Contact us for a free consultation.

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Serious Felonies

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Marijuana DUI

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Firearms Attorney for Connecticut Weapons Charges

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