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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Aberdeen, SD

Compare criminal defense lawyers in Aberdeen. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Aberdeen, SD
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of South Dakota before hiring.
Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Aberdeen, SD Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Cogley Law Office, Prof. LLC
418 S Main St, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 725-8920 cogleylaw.com
Gellhaus & Gellhaus P.C.
120 S Lincoln St, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-6522 gellhauslaw.com
Ronayne Law Office P.C.
24 5th Ave SW, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-0100 ronaynelawoffice.com
Gerdes & Mcneary P.C
14 S Main St Suite 303, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 622-2100 dakotalaw.com
Brown Law Firm PC
103 S Main St, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 229-3021 jodibrownlaw.com
Ficek Law, PC
13 2nd Ave SE Suite #2, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(701) 241-8525 ficeklaw.com
Bantz, Gosch & Cremer L.L.C.
305 6th Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-2232 bantzlaw.com
Fischbach Law Office
14 2nd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-1000 aberdeensdattorneys.com
Kuck Law Office - Scott T. Kuck Attorney
14 2nd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-5891 kucklaw.com
Griffin Serr Christy
418 S Main St, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 229-2001
Richardson Law Firm
1 Court St, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-6310 richardsonlawsd.com
Siegel Barnett & Schutz LLP
415 S Main St #400, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-5420 sbslaw.net
Rory King
305 6th Ave SE #5, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-2232 bantzlaw.com
Hyde & Allred Law Office
14 2nd Ave SE #200, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-3933
Dohrer Law Office, Prof. LLC
418 S Main St, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 226-1673
Hieb Jack H
1 Court St, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-6310
Marshall C. Lovrien
305 6th Ave SE #5, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-2232 bantzlaw.com
David J. Fransen, Attorney at Law
1307 7th Ave SW, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 226-8234
Bantz Gosch & Cremer LLC: Wager Ronald A
305 6th Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-2232 bantzlaw.com
Peterson Greg L
305 6th Ave SE #5, Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 225-2232

If you face criminal charges in Aberdeen South Dakota you need a lawyer who understands local courts and South Dakota law. A criminal defense lawyer can help with cases ranging from DUI to felony offenses in Brown County. South Dakota law sets specific penalties and deadlines that your attorney must navigate carefully.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Aberdeen Cost?

Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in South Dakota range from 1500 to 5000 dollars for a simple misdemeanor and 5000 to 20000 dollars or more for a felony case. Many lawyers charge a flat fee for DUI cases which can be 2000 to 4000 dollars. Hourly rates often range from 200 to 400 dollars per hour. Costs vary based on case complexity lawyer experience and court location. This is general information 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 an Aberdeen lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Aberdeen handles misdemeanors and felonies including DUI drug possession assault theft and domestic violence. They also represent clients in juvenile court and on probation violations.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in South Dakota?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. South Dakota law requires a first appearance within 48 hours for most charges. A lawyer can protect your rights and begin building a defense immediately.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in South Dakota?
South Dakota has different time limits for different crimes. Misdemeanors generally have a 3 year limit while felonies have a 7 year limit. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit.