Des Moines Criminal Defense Lawyer
Just because you're innocent doesn’t mean the court will believe you. Just because you may be guilty doesn’t mean you don’t deserve your day in court. Clark & Sears Law is committed to upholding basic American tenets of everyone deserving a fair trial and everyone being innocent until proven guilty. Making those tenets a reality means having a Des Moines defense lawyer who will take on even unpopular defendants and who will do legal battle with prosecutors every step of their way, ensuring their clients constitutional rights are protected and their defense strongly advocated.
Providing Reliable Criminal Defense in Polk County and the Neighboring Counties
From their Des Moines office, Clark & Sears Law serves clients throughout Polk County, and they also serve Story, Boone, Warren, & Dallas Counties. John & Katherine Sears, the founding partners, have received recognition from their peers for their vigorous defense advocacy efforts. They understand criminal defense strategy starts right at the point of arrest and goes all the way through sentencing. Each step of the criminal defense process is an opportunity for them to advocate for their clients.
When your freedom and reputation is on the line, reach out to Clark & Sears Law for help. Call us at (515) 200-2787 or contact us online to schedule a free case evaluation with a Des Moines criminal defense attorney today.
Our Criminal Defense Services
Choosing the Best Defense Attorney in Des Moines, Iowa
If you've been arrested in Polk County, choosing the best defense attorney for your case is one of the most important decisions you will make. The right criminal defense attorney will conduct their own investigation, question witnesses, and create a defense strategy unique to your case. They will help you understand the criminal justice system and provide direction to ensure that your case is handled in a way that best protects your legal rights and freedom.
At our criminal defense law firm in Des Moines, Iowa, we have years of experience defending individuals accused of criminal misconduct. We understand the Polk County criminal justice system and are committed to providing our clients with high-quality, professional legal representation. Our defense attorneys in Des Moines, Iowa, strive to provide the best possible outcome for each case we handle.
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Hear From Our Happy Clients
How Our Firm Makes a Difference
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“If you're facing a misdemeanor or felony, I'd strongly advise consulting with her first.”- Former Client
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“They both worked very hard on my case and made me feel at ease through the whole case.”- Terence F.
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“They were dedicated to me and my case while handling other cases at the same time and never gave me the impression that my issue was any less important than the others.”- Cliff B.
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“Katie listened to my concerns and was very reasonable.”- Todd S.
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“She is on top of everything, very honest, helpful, and professional! I couldn’t be more pleased and I highly recommend her!!”- Fran M.
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“They both kept us informed of what was happening and what we needed to do next and answered all of our questions.”- Andrew C.
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“Katie and John provided me with the best advise for my case at first. Later Katie helped me through a very complicated case with a really good outcome.”- Ahmad
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“I decided to use them when my appointed attorneys weren’t taking my case very serious. She got me a better outcome than I had anticipated!!”- Charlie A.