Criminal Defense

Defending Your Rights with Expertise and Dedication

Facing criminal charges can be one of the most stressful and daunting experiences in your life. It’s not just about the legal battles; it’s about the impact on your future, your family, and your peace of mind. That’s why our approach is not only focused on a robust legal defense, but also on compassionate support to help you through this challenging time.

At Stone River Law, our unwavering commitment to justice is at the core of everything we do. We understand that each client’s situation is unique, which is why we develop personalized strategies tailored to secure the best possible outcomes. With a dedicated focus on your needs and goals, our team works tirelessly to ensure that your case is handled with the highest level of care and precision.

The Case Types We Handle

  • Felonies
  • Misdemeanors
  • Drug Charges
  • Property Crimes
  • Violent Crimes
  • Sex-Related Charges
  • Homicide
  • Victim Rights / Representation
  • White Collar Offenses

Tell us how we can help you.

    Your are treated like a person, not just a case file.

    We combine our compassionate approach with strategic, well-planned legal tactics to achieve the best possible outcomes.

    We strive for outcomes that allow for rehabilitation and new beginnings.

    What We Can Do for You

    Defense Services Include:
    • Defense Services Include:
    • Trials
    • Appeals
    • Negotiations
    • Resolutions
    • Motions
    • Courts-Martial / UCMJ
    • Justice Courts
    • District Courts

    Clearing Your Record:

    • Expungements
    • 402 Reductions
    • Pardons

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