Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense

Connecticut Criminal Lawyer • DUI/DWI Attorney

Whether you are charged with a traffic violation, white collar crime, or homicide, we provide the same aggressive, determined defense representation.

Our criminal defense attorneys, Michael Blanchard, Martin Schoepfer and Jack Collins offer skill and experience to clients dealing with the criminal court system. The extensive resources provided by Suisman Shapiro, the largest law firm in southeast Connecticut support the work of the criminal lawyers. Thorough research, expert testimony and cutting-edge technology allow them to present powerful cases on behalf of our clients.

It is important to get the advice of legal counsel immediately if you have been arrested or are under investigation for any criminal offense, whether the charges are DUI / drunk driving or related to a felony crime such as bank fraud. Do not make any statement to police, investigators, or prosecuting attorneys. Contact our office in New London, Connecticut. A criminal lawyer will advise you on how to avoid mistakes at all stages of your case.

Our firm has the resources and experience to represent clients against a wide range of criminal charges in Connecticut’s state and federal courts:

  • motor vehicle violations, DUI/DWI / driving while intoxicated
  • possession, distribution, manufacture, or sale of marijuana and other illegal drugs
  • white collar crime, including tax fraud, securities fraud, embezzlement, internet fraud and mail fraud
  • violent felony crimes such as assault, robbery, vehicular manslaughter, intentional homicide / murder
  • juvenile crime, including underage consumption of alcohol and firearms offenses, representing clients at delinquency and detention hearings

For more information, see Frequently Asked Questions About Criminal Law

New London, Connecticut criminal lawyers Michael Blanchard, Martin Schoepfer and Jack Collins defend clients from Putnam to Clinton, from Middletown to Stonington, including New London County, Windham County and Middlesex County, and the communities of Groton, Norwich, Old Saybrook, Essex and Willimantic CT against charges ranging from DUI to felony murder, always with the same thorough preparation and aggressive trial presentation.

Suisman Shapiro: Connecticut Criminal Lawyers
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Over the years, Suisman Shapiro has grown into the largest law firm in southeastern Connecticut.

At Suisman Shapiro we serve clients from the eastern Connecticut communities of Groton, Norwich, Clinton, Old Saybrook, Essex, and Willimantic; and throughout New London County and Middlesex County. The firm's lawyers assist clients at our offices in New London with personal injury claims, criminal defense, divorce, and other legal issues.