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Whether you choose to hire an attorney or not, talking with a criminal defense attorney will provide you with the information you need to make wise decisions. At Ludwig Law, we’ll listen, and then help you explore all your options. You can trust our 43+ years of experience to lead you towards the best outcome.
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How much does a criminal defense lawyer cost in Arkansas?
Fees vary by case complexity and attorney experience. In Arkansas, hourly rates typically range from $150 to $350+, with flat fees common for misdemeanors or first-time offenses.
What is the difference between a criminal lawyer and a defense attorney?
The terms are often used interchangeably. A criminal lawyer focuses on criminal law, and a defense attorney specifically represents individuals accused of crimes.
When should I hire a criminal defense attorney?
As early as possible—even before charges are filed. Early legal intervention can protect your rights and sometimes prevent charges altogether.
Who pays a criminal defense attorney?
In most cases, the defendant (or their family) pays for private legal representation. If you can’t afford one, the court may appoint a public defender.
How much do criminal defense attorneys affect a case?
An experienced defense attorney can significantly impact your outcome by challenging evidence, negotiating plea deals, or getting charges reduced or dismissed.
How much is the retainer fee for a criminal defense attorney?
Retainers often range from $1,500 to $10,000 depending on the seriousness of the charges and the expected length of the case.
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