Atkinson Law has the best criminal defense lawyers in Connecticut. Our top Connecticut criminal defense attorneys have defended celebrities, media personalities, and average people facing federal criminal charges and state criminal charges. Our criminal defense approach does not change regardless of who you are. We fight to win and beat your criminal charges because, at the end of your case, we want nothing more than for you to walk out of the courthouse with us.

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Our Connecticut criminal defense lawyers will go all out to defend you on federal criminal charges, Connecticut criminal charges, federal criminal appeals, and state criminal appeals.

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Some of the Connecticut Charges We Handle:

Homicides:

  • Murder (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-54a)
  • Manslaughter in the first degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-55)
  • Manslaughter in the first degree with a firearm (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-55a)
  • Manslaughter in the second degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-56)
  • Manslaughter in the second degree with a firearm (Conn. Gen. Stat 53a-56a)
  • Manslaughter in the second degree with a motor vehicle (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-56b)
  • Misconduct with a motor vehicle (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-57)
  • Criminally negligent homicide (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-58)
  • Negligent homicide with a motor vehicle (Conn. Gen. stat. 53a-58a)

Assaults/Threatening/Strangulation:

  • Assault in the first degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-59)
  • Assault in the second degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-60)
  • Assault in the second degree with a firearm (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-60a)
  • Assault in the second degree with a motor vehicle (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-60d)
  • Assault in the third degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-61)
  • Threatening in the first degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-61aa)
  • Threatening in the second degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-62)
  • Reckless endangerment in the first degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-63)
  • Reckless endangerment in the second degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-64)
  • Strangulation or suffocation in the first degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-64aa)
  • Strangulation or suffocation in the second degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-64bb)
  • Strangulation or suffocation in the third degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-64cc)

Sexual Crimes

  • Sexual assault in the first degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-70)
  • Aggravated sexual assault in the first degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-70b)
  • Sexual assault in the second degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-71)
  • Sexual assault in the third degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-72a)
  • Sexual assault in the third degree with a firearm (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-72b)
  • Sexual assault in the fourth degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-73a)
  • Prostitution (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-82)
  • Soliciting sexual acts (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-83)
  • Patronizing a prostitute from a motor vehicle (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-83a)
  • Commercial sexual abuse of a minor (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-83b)
  • Promoting prostitution in the first degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-86)
  • Promoting prostitution in the second degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-87)
  • Promoting prostitution in the third degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-88)
  • Permitting prostitution (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-89)
  • Enticing a minor (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-90a)
  • Misrepresentation of age to entice a minor (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-90b)

Kidnapping/Unlawful Restraint

  • Kidnapping in the first degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-92)
  • Kidnapping in the first degree with a firearm (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-92a)
  • Kidnapping in the second degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-94)
  • Kidnapping in the second degree with a firearm (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-94)
  • Unlawful restraint in the first degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-95)
  • Unlawful restraint in the second degree (Conn. Gen. Stat. 53a-96)