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Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Hammond, Indiana. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
8 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hammond, IN
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Showing 8 criminal defense lawyers in Hammond, IN
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Justin Camper Law, LLC
2901 Carlson Dr Suite 315, Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 281-6166 justincamperlaw.com
Alex Mendoza Law
6950 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond, IN 46324
(219) 271-8640 alexmendozalaw.com
Steve E. Haddad Attorney at Law
6949 Kennedy Ave Suite D, Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 554-0200 haddad-law.com
Cantrell & Cantrell
7127 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond, IN 46324
(219) 554-0118 bettercallcantrell.com
Alvarez Law Office
1940 E 165th St, Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 769-8555 gowithalvarez.com
Law Office of Eduardo Fontanez / Abogado
7127 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond, IN 46324
(219) 554-0282 eflawoffice.com
Randy A. Godshalk
7127 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond, IN 46324
(219) 844-1300 godshalklaw.com
Westland & Bennett P.C.
2929 Carlson Dr Suite 300, Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 809-6670 westlandbennett.com
If you are facing criminal charges in Hammond Indiana you need a lawyer who understands the local court system in Lake County. Indiana criminal law covers offenses from DUI to drug crimes and theft. A Hammond criminal defense lawyer can explain your rights and build a strategy for your case.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Hammond Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Indiana can range from 1,500 to 5,000 dollars for a misdemeanor case. Felony cases often cost between 5,000 and 20,000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Many lawyers offer flat fees for simple cases and hourly rates for complex ones. 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 Hammond lawyer handle?
A Hammond criminal defense lawyer handles cases under Indiana law including DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also represent clients in Lake County Superior Court and Hammond City Court.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Indiana?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. Indiana law requires an initial hearing within 48 hours of arrest. A lawyer can attend this hearing and request bail or release conditions.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Indiana?
In Indiana the statute of limitations varies by crime. For most felonies it is 5 years. For misdemeanors it is 2 years. Murder has no statute of limitations.
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