Adkins Defense, Chartered - St Paul, MN

Relentless Criminal Defense in St. Paul

Defending Your Rights When It Matters Most

Adkins Defense, Chartered is a specialized criminal defense firm located in the historic Cathedral Hill district of St. Paul. Led by veteran attorney Dan Adkins, the firm provides aggressive and strategic representation for individuals facing serious criminal charges. Located at 370 Selby Avenue, the office serves as a fortress for those accused of crimes ranging from DWI to complex felonies. Dan Adkins has been practicing law since 1994 and has earned a reputation as a fierce litigator who is not afraid to take cases to trial. His philosophy is simple: every client deserves a vigorous defense, and the government must be held to its burden of proof in every single case.

Practice Areas: Protecting Your Freedom

Adkins Defense focuses exclusively on criminal law, ensuring that clients receive counsel that is up-to-date on the latest legal precedents and statutes. Key areas of practice include:

• DWI/DUI Defense: Challenging the validity of traffic stops, breath tests, and field sobriety exercises to protect driving privileges and prevent jail time.
• Drug Crimes: Defending against charges of possession, distribution, and manufacturing of controlled substances.
• Violent Crimes: Representing clients accused of assault, domestic violence, and homicide with a strategic, evidence-based approach.
• Expungements: Helping eligible individuals seal their criminal records to clear the path for future employment and housing.

If you need to find a lawyer who is available 24/7 to respond to an arrest, Adkins Defense offers the immediate intervention necessary to protect your rights.

Experienced and Recognized Advocacy

Dan Adkins is widely respected in the Minnesota legal community. He has been named a Super Lawyer multiple times, a distinction awarded to only the top 5% of attorneys in the state. His experience extends beyond the trial court; he has successfully argued numerous appeals before the Minnesota Court of Appeals and Supreme Court. This appellate experience gives him a unique perspective on trial strategy, allowing him to identify critical legal issues that others might miss. When you hire an attorney from Adkins Defense, you are getting a seasoned professional who has handled thousands of hearings and jury trials.

Cathedral Hill Location

The firm's office on Selby Avenue is located in a beautifully restored building in one of St. Paul's most vibrant neighborhoods. This location offers a discreet and professional setting, away from the prying eyes of the courthouse. Adkins Defense understands that facing criminal charges is a crisis for you and your family. They offer urgent legal help and are willing to meet clients in jail if necessary. Contact Adkins Defense, Chartered today to secure a team that will fight for your future.