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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Watertown, CT
Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Watertown, Connecticut. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
8 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Watertown, CT
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Showing 8 criminal defense lawyers in Watertown, CT
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Etemi Law
76 Westbury Park Rd Suite 210E, Watertown, CT 06795
(203) 680-8080 etemilaw.com
Mancini Law
777 Echo Lake Rd Suite G, Watertown, CT 06795
(860) 325-7347 mancinilaw.net
LegalShield/IDShield - Lynn Lionhood
140 Pond View Dr, Watertown, CT 06795
(630) 697-6889 lynnrlionhood.wearelegalshield.com
Woermer Law Firm
1037 Main St, Watertown, CT 06795
(860) 274-9212 woermerlaw.com
William L. Stevens
27 Siemon Company Dr 300 W, Watertown, CT 06795
(860) 274-2511
Slavin Stauffacher & Scott
27 Siemon Company Dr 300 W, Watertown, CT 06795
(860) 274-2511 sssattorneys.com
Pilicy & Ryan, P.C.
235 Main St Suite B, Watertown, CT 06795
(860) 274-0018 prwpc.com
Palladino Eric J
459 Woodbury Rd, Watertown, CT 06795
(860) 274-5570
If you are facing criminal charges in Watertown Connecticut, a criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights and guide you through the state court system. Connecticut law covers a wide range of offenses from misdemeanors to felonies, each with specific penalties and procedures. A local attorney understands the Watertown Superior Court and can provide representation tailored to your situation.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Watertown Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Connecticut typically ranges from 1500 to 5000 dollars for a flat fee on a misdemeanor case. Felony cases can cost 5000 to 20000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Many lawyers offer payment plans or require an initial retainer. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a Watertown lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Watertown handles cases such as DUI, drug possession, assault, theft, and traffic violations. They also represent clients in felony matters like robbery or burglary. Connecticut statutes define these offenses and set the possible penalties.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Connecticut?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. In Connecticut, the first court appearance usually happens within 48 hours. A lawyer can help with bail, initial hearings, and protecting your rights from the start.
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