Criminal Law

Criminal Defense Services for Individuals Facing Charges at Every Level

Facing criminal charges is one of the most serious situations a person can encounter. The consequences can affect your freedom, your employment, your reputation, and your future. At Baker Law Group, PLLC, our criminal defense practice represents individuals facing charges at every level, from misdemeanors and traffic offenses through serious felonies, in state and federal courts across all markets where Baker Law Group, PLLC operates.

Criminal Defense Matters Baker Law Group, PLLC Handles

Baker Law Group, PLLC handles criminal defense matters across the following practice areas:

• DUI, DWI, and DWAI Defense: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals charged with driving under the influence, driving while intoxicated, and driving while ability impaired, including first-time offenses, repeat offenses, and aggravated charges. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover these matters in full detail for specific markets.
• Felony Defense: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals charged with felony offenses from initial investigation through trial and post-conviction proceedings. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover these matters in full detail for specific markets.
• Misdemeanor Defense: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals charged with misdemeanor offenses, working to protect your record and minimize consequences. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover these matters in full detail for specific markets.
• Federal Criminal Defense: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals and businesses charged with federal criminal offenses in federal district court, including matters investigated by federal agencies where the stakes and procedural complexity differ significantly from state court proceedings. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover federal defense matters in full detail for specific markets.
• Domestic Violence: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals charged with domestic violence offenses including assault, harassment, and related charges. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover these matters in full detail for specific markets.
• Drug Offenses: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals charged with drug possession, distribution, trafficking, and manufacturing offenses at both state and federal levels. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover these matters in full detail for specific markets.
• Theft Offenses: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals charged with theft offenses including shoplifting, burglary, robbery, and related property crimes at both misdemeanor and felony levels. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover theft matters in full detail for specific markets.
• White Collar Crime: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals and businesses charged with white collar criminal offenses including fraud, embezzlement, money laundering, and financial crimes. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover these matters in full detail for specific markets.
• RICO and Racketeering Offenses: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals and businesses charged with RICO violations and racketeering offenses under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, including complex multi-defendant federal prosecutions involving enterprise liability and pattern of racketeering activity. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover RICO matters in full detail for specific markets.
• Criminal Impersonation: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals charged with criminal impersonation offenses involving the assumption of a false identity to deceive another person or to gain a benefit, a distinct offense with specific legal elements under applicable state law. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover criminal impersonation matters in full detail for specific markets.
• Protective Orders: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals seeking protective orders and those defending against protective order proceedings, advising on the legal process and consequences of protective order violations. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover these matters in full detail for specific markets.
• Expungement: Baker Law Group, PLLC assists individuals in pursuing expungement of criminal records where eligible under applicable state law, helping clients move forward after a criminal matter has been resolved. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover these matters in full detail for specific markets.
• Fish and Wildlife, Trespassing, and Hunting Violations: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals charged with fish and wildlife violations, trespassing offenses, and hunting violations including unlawful take, license violations, and related regulatory offenses. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover these matters in full detail for specific markets.
• Sex Offenses: Baker Law Group, PLLC represents individuals charged with sex offenses, providing direct legal counsel and representation through every stage of the criminal process. Our dedicated criminal defense pages cover these matters in full detail for specific markets.

Your Rights in a Criminal Case

Every person charged with a criminal offense has constitutional rights that must be protected from the moment of arrest through the resolution of the case. Baker Law Group, PLLC advises clients on their rights at every stage, including the right to remain silent, the right to counsel, and the right to a fair trial, and ensures those rights are protected throughout the criminal process.

Baker Law Group, PLLC evaluates every available defense, negotiates with prosecutors when a negotiated resolution serves the client's interests, and is prepared to take cases to trial when necessary.

Why Baker Law Group, PLLC for Criminal Defense

Clients choose Baker Law Group, PLLC for criminal defense matters because:

• We represent individuals facing charges at every level, from minor misdemeanors through serious felonies and federal criminal charges.
• We handle the full range of criminal defense matters including DUI, DWI, and DWAI, drug offenses, theft, white collar crime, RICO, domestic violence, sex offenses, and specialty regulatory violations.
• We evaluate every available defense and pursue the most direct path to the best available outcome for each client's specific situation.
• We respond immediately. Criminal matters move quickly and early legal intervention affects the outcome of your case.
• We operate across multiple markets, giving clients consistent criminal defense representation regardless of where their charges arise.