Hiring a Criminal Law Attorney for a criminal case is very important. The lawyer's required training and experience are necessary elements for a client to receive the best representation possible. It is also important to hire a local lawyer that is familiar with the local rules of procedure and common case resolutions. Another consideration is whether your attorney is an expert in Criminal Law itself.
The Iowa State Bar Association places strict requirements on Iowa lawyers regarding their advertisements. A Lawyer cannot state that he "practices primarily Criminal Law" unless certain requirements have been met. These requirements include, but are not limited to: hours worked on criminal cases, percentage of total case work on criminal law, and number of yearly seminar hours on criminal law.
Mark Thompson has fulfilled all of the requirements set forth and you can trust his expertise and feel confident in his handling of any criminal case because his primary practice is Criminal Law. Practicing Criminal Law in the college town of Iowa City. Mr. Thompson receives many OWI / DUI / DWI cases and other alcohol or drug-related crimes. Please contact him to set up a consultation, or log for more information on Iowa criminal cases, including OWI / DUI information and criminal procedure information, all drafted by a lawyer.. Mark Thompson is a lawyer located in Cedar Rapids/ Iowa City Metro area practicing primarily in Criminal Law. This includes but is not limited to:
* OWI (Operating While Intoxicated AKA DUI/DWI/Drunk Driving) Charges
* Drugs/Possession of Controlled Substances Offenses,Including Paraphernalia Charges
* Public Intoxication,PAULA and Disorderly Conduct Charges,Possession of Fake ID
* Interference and Obstruction Charges
* All Felonies and Misdemeanors,Including Simple Misdemeanors
* Trials and Pleas Bargains
Mark practices out of his office at 220 Lafayette St Iowa City,IA 52240
* Iowa City Residents: 319-354-1630
We offer free initial consultations for criminal matters.
For more information please see our website.