Any criminal charge, whether felony or misdemeanor, can have lasting negative impact in your life, on your career, to your educational opportunities, and to the lives of those who depend on you. At DeMent Askew Johnson & Marshall, we understand that facing criminal charges is a serious matter that is not limited to just the issue at hand. We skillfully negotiate in the interest of the best outcome possible on your behalf. Your future is important to us.

For adult defendants in district and superior court, for minors in juvenile and family court, and for university students facing discipline, our lawyers bring years of experience and skill to create defense strategies that work. Our success on behalf our clients, from negotiation to trial, prove this year over year.

If you have already been charged with a crime, we are aggressive advocates from investigation to negotiation and through trial. We work with you every step of the way to ensure your rights are protected, that you are treated fairly uner the law, and that you have every opportunity to realize the best possible outcome for your unique circumstance.

PRE-ARREST AND CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

If you know you are the subject of an investigation, seek the advice and guidance of a skilled and experienced criminal defense attorney before you interact with law enforcement. There is no reason to wait until you are contacted by the police to acquire legal representation. Experienced, early intervention and protection of your rights by a qualified lawyer can be of great benefit to your defense. This step can often lead to lesser charges or even dismissal of an investigation, and has for many of our clients over the years. Speak to our criminal defense team before you talk to anyone else.