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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Chanhassen, MN

Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Chanhassen, MN
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Showing 3 criminal defense lawyers in Chanhassen, MN Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Keil Defense
7730 Laredo Dr #1007, Chanhassen, MN 55317
(651) 315-3097 keildefense.com
Callahan Family Law and Mediation, LLC.
7955 Stone Creek Dr #10, Chanhassen, MN 55317
(952) 975-9961 mnfam.com
Law Office of Jerry A. McDonald, PLC
600 W 78th St #230, Chanhassen, MN 55317
(952) 253-1406 mcdonaldlawassoc.com

If you face criminal charges in Chanhassen Minnesota you need a skilled criminal defense lawyer who understands local court procedures. Minnesota law imposes strict deadlines for filing motions and responding to charges. A lawyer can help you navigate the Carver County court system and build a strong defense.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Chanhassen Cost?

The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Minnesota varies widely. For a simple misdemeanor a flat fee might range from 500 to 2500 dollars. For a felony case hourly rates often range from 200 to 500 dollars per hour with total costs reaching 5000 to 20000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer free initial consultations. 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 Chanhassen lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Chanhassen handles cases such as DUI drug offenses theft assault and domestic violence. They also represent clients in juvenile court and for expungement of criminal records under Minnesota law.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Chanhassen?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Minnesota law requires a first court appearance within 36 hours for most offenses. Early legal advice can protect your rights and help you avoid missing critical deadlines.
What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony in Minnesota?
In Minnesota a misdemeanor carries a maximum jail sentence of 90 days and a fine up to 1000 dollars. A felony is a crime punishable by more than one year in prison. The severity of the charge affects the legal strategy and potential penalties.