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  • Marsh Halberg

    "Attorney of the Year" (Minnesota Lawyer 2011)

    "Top Six Criminal Defense Attorneys" (Mpls/St. Paul Magazine)

    "Super Lawyer" (1997-Present)


  • Eric Nelson

    MN Super Lawyer - Rising Star (2004-2012)

    Named one of the TOP 40 UNDER 40 by the National Trial Lawyers.


  • Tina Appleby

    Achieved jury acquittals / case dismissals / successful resolutions in over 2,000 cases.

    "Top 100 National Trial Lawyer"

    "Who's Who in Criminal Law"



  • Doug Hazelton

    "Best Lawyers in America" (2008-Present)

    "Super Lawyer" (2008-Present)

  • Lee Orwig

    Trial Counsel - State's Largest criminal case(4,400 Defendants)

    Criminal Defense Special Recognition Award(2011)

    "Rising Star" MN Lawyer(2011)

    Criminal Law Co-Chair(2010-2012)


  • Jeremy Kaschinske

    One of only four MN defense attorneys certified on DataMaster, DMT (MN's current breath-testing device).

    "Contributing Author to Minnesota's DWI Deskbook"


  • Dave Risk

    Eight-Time Award Winner of "SuperLawyer - Rising Star"

    J.D. William Mitchell College of Law magna cum laude graduate

Halberg Defense

Why Choose Halberg Criminal Defense in Minnesota?

Criminal Defense Experience

Halberg Criminal Defense is Minnesota's Largest and  Minnesota's Most Experienced criminal defense law firm.  

We have over 120 combined years of criminal law trial experience  to create a powerhouse law firm that 
supports each attorney in the full defense of your case. 

Our practice is exclusively focused on criminal defense.  

 

Established Reputation in Minnesota

Halberg Criminal Defense annually receives numerous awards and individual recognition for our ethical and vigorous defense of people accused of criminal activity.  

Our firm is recognized within the legal community for excellence in our legal services.  

In addition to handling many of the "high-profile" cases in Minnesota we pride ourselves in the discrete legal assistance we can provide to all Minnesota citizens experiencing criminal difficulties.  

Individually, each lawyer has earned numerous awards. Proudly, Halberg Criminal Defense has earned Martindale Hubbell’s  highest “AV Preeminent” rating. This ranking is a significant rating accomplishment- a testament to the fact that the firm’s peers rank it at the highest level of professional excellence. This award is based upon legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability, and legal experience.


Results of Criminal Charges

We pride ourselves on approaching each case as a team.  By pooling our collective knowledge and unique perspectives we maximize the potential for successful results.

The Halberg Defense attorneys continuously receive successful resolutions for their clients.  Click here to read about some recent victories and newsworthy HCD cases.

The government agency prosecuting you has virtually limitless resources at their disposal. As Halberg Criminal Defense is the largest criminal defense firm in the state we have the ability to aggressively confront the Government and not be intimidated by its authority. 

We use the most advanced methods available to assist in your defense. The combination of our access to the latest legal research tools, highly skilled investigators, established experts, and the earned respect of prosecutors and judges state-wide, will assure you that you have hired the right defense team.

 

Easy Accessibility in The Twin Cities

Convenient Location

Our offices are conveniently located outside downtown Minneapolis at the south-east corner of 494 and France Avenue on the top floor of the Northland Plaza Building at 3800 American Blvd. W. in Bloomington, MN.

24/7 Live Attorney Access
At Halberg Defense a lawyer is available to speak with you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 

Our after-hours line is answered by one of the experienced attorneys in the office, not an answering service like most law firms. In certain circumstances a lawyer can meet you at or near your home.

 

Prompt Response

Our firm has a policy to return all phone calls within a reasonable time frame (frequently the same day).  Our office also provides you with copies of all records and corresponding coming into or out of our office so you are kept “in the loop” about your case.  It is common practice to provide you with contact phone numbers and staff names so you will always have someone to talk to if you have questions about your case.

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Northland Plaza Building, Suite 1590 | 3800 American Boulevard W.| Minneapolis, MN 55431 (494 & France Ave.)
Minnesota's Most Experienced Criminal Defense Law Firm
Halberg Criminal Defense brings together an unparalleled group of criminal defense attorneys in one powerhouse law firm with over 120 years of combined criminal trial experience.
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