Archambault Criminal Defense - Minneapolis, MN
Former Prosecutor Fighting for Your Rights
Archambault Criminal Defense is a dedicated criminal defense firm located in the historic Grain Exchange Building in downtown Minneapolis. Founded by Derek Archambault, a veteran attorney with over 15 years of experience as a prosecutor, the firm offers a unique tactical advantage to its clients. Mr. Archambault's extensive background working for the state-in Anoka, Hennepin, Sherburne, and Washington counties-gives him an insider's perspective on how the prosecution builds cases. He uses this knowledge to dismantle the opposition's arguments and secure favorable outcomes for those accused of crimes. The firm is built on the belief that every person deserves a vigorous defense and that a criminal charge should not define a person's future. Archambault Criminal Defense handles a wide array of cases, from DWI and drug offenses to assault and expungements, providing personalized, empathetic, and aggressive representation.
Specialized Criminal Defense
The firm provides expert legal counsel across several critical areas of criminal law:
- DWI Defense: Challenging evidence in drunk driving cases to protect driving privileges and prevent jail time.
- Drug Crimes: Defending against charges of possession, distribution, and manufacturing of controlled substances.
- Assault Charges: Representing individuals accused of domestic assault, battery, and other violent offenses.
- Theft & Property Crimes: Handling cases involving shoplifting, burglary, and property damage.
- Expungements: Helping clients seal their criminal records to improve employment and housing opportunities.
- Probation Violations: Advocating for clients facing penalties for alleged violations of court orders.
The Archambault Advantage
Clients choose Archambault Criminal Defense for the founder's unique experience and dedication:
- Former Prosecutor: Derek Archambault's 15+ years of prosecution experience provide a strategic edge in the courtroom.
- Certified Specialist: Mr. Archambault is a Certified Criminal Law Specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association, a distinction held by fewer than 3% of attorneys.
- Direct Communication: Clients work directly with Derek, ensuring that their case receives the attention of a seasoned expert.
- 5-Star Service: The firm is consistently praised for its responsiveness, honesty, and ability to achieve dismissals and reduced charges.
Historic Downtown Location
The firm is centrally located in the Grain Exchange Building on South 4th Street, in the heart of the downtown business district. This location offers convenient access to the Hennepin County Government Center and federal courts. Whether you are facing a first-time DWI or a serious felony charge, Archambault Criminal Defense is ready to stand in your corner. Contact the firm today for a free consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historic Downtown East neighborhood of Minneapolis, commonly known as East Town, just blocks away from U.S. Bank Stadium.
Building Location
This office is located on the third floor of the historic Minneapolis Grain Exchange Main Building, a classic terra-cotta brick structure. It is situated adjacent to The Commons park and near local dining options like Boludo.
Parking Details
Public parking is accessible at nearby parking facilities, including the Gateway Ramp, which serves as the official parking structure for the building.
Public Transit
Served by Metro Transit Route 3 (Westbound); nearest stop is at 4 Av S.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance of the Minneapolis Grain Exchange. Take the passenger elevator to the 3rd floor, turn down the hallway, and locate Suite 310M.