Top 10 Questions to Ask a Criminal Lawyer
2. What is your track record with getting charges reduced or dismissed?
3. What are the possible penalties I’m facing if convicted?
4. Do you see any immediate weaknesses in the prosecution’s case?
5. Do you have relationships with prosecutors or judges in this jurisdiction?
6. Will you personally handle my case, or will other lawyers be involved?
7. What legal strategies would you consider in my defense?
8. Is criminal law your exclusive practice area?
9. How do you handle cases involving media or public attention?
10. How do you ensure my rights are protected during the investigation?