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Criminal Law

Skilled Defense in State and Federal Criminal Cases

If you need advice about the best ways to resolve serious state or federal criminal charges in Minnesota, contact a defense attorney at Schaefer Law Firm in Minneapolis. Our commitment to the protection of our clients' rights means not only that we will do everything possible to minimize your exposure to punishment on the current charge, but that we'll do so as well with your long-term interests in mind.

Call 612-436-9018 to discuss your case with an experienced defense lawyer

Our familiarity with state and federal criminal law and procedure means that we're able to go to work for you right away. We make an immediate assessment of your risks and your opportunities for a favorable resolution. We also investigate the facts underlying the charges to develop your trial defense and expand your plea negotiation options. Our lawyers make sure that your decision to plead or stand trial will be based on the best advice possible and a position of strength.

These are examples of the kinds of criminal cases Schaefer Law Firm handles:

  • Violent crimes of homicide or assault
  • Sex crimes, including Internet solicitation or child pornography
  • Domestic violence
  • Weapons charges
  • State or federal drug charges
  • White collar crimes from embezzlement to public corruption
  • Fraud charges of all kinds
  • Motor vehicle felonies
  • Criminal charges against corporations and businesses
  • Drunk driving and driver's license suspension problems
  • Grand jury investigations

Even a relatively minor criminal charge can create serious professional problems for members of licensed occupations. We take the full range of potential consequences into account while advising and representing our clients.

For additional information about our approach to criminal defense in Minnesota, contact Schaefer Law Firm for a free consultation.

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Schaefer Law Firm LLC
1700 U.S. Bank Plaza South
220 South Sixth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402-4511

Phone: 612-436-9018
Fax: 612-436-9019
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