When you are arrested for a crime, the only thing that can only help get out of a jam is with the help of a criminal defense lawyer. You can choose who wants to represent you which shouldnt be a problem if you have money but if you dont, you will have to settle with whoever the court appoints for you. But for those who can hire one, here are a few tips to help you select a professional.
First, when you meet the criminal defense lawyer, you should ask how long has he or she been practicing criminal law and also how many cases did they win. Surely you dont want to work with a lawyer who is fresh out of college or has never won a case. You also dont want to work with someone who chooses to settle the matter out of court very often because you will probably get the shorter end of the stick when you decide to go for the plea bargain.
The more years of experience this person has, the better because this professional should already know the ins and outs of the judicial system. That person may have already dealt with the prosecution in the past and knows how to get a winning verdict.
You should also check if the lawyer that is representing you is certified...
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