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To meet your needs, I provide 24 hour service, off-site appointments, and a free initial consultation. Contact my Minneapolis law office to have a knowledgeable criminal defense attorney on your side.

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Judy is one of a kind. She knows what she does and you can tell she's experienced and knowledgeable the moment you speak to her. I was worried that two misdeamnors would go on my clean record, I'd pay a high fine and end up...

Judith Called me on Christmas Day to take and review my case which took a lot of worry off my plate from a recent citation while on probation. She was prompt to respond and very personable to work with. Would highly recommend!!

Mrs. Samson was just an amazing lawyer. My case was about "violation on an order for protection". I was scared about it and as soon as I talked to Mrs. Samson I felt relieved. She was very polite and professional. She talked to me straight...

I highly recommend Judith Samson-you will not find a lawyer who cares more for the client than Judith. From my first contact with Judith until all was completed she was there to answer any of my questions or address my concerns.  Her reassurance was invaluable...

I was arrested for visiting an “escort”, facing solicitation/prostitution charges. It was the worst and most humiliating experience of my life. I contacted Judy from a referral I knew and she took my call right away and we met and discussed my case. Judy was...

She made us feel relaxed, and did not try to scare us into hiring her. She was accurate in her estimation of the final charges that were filed. Her fees were reasonable. We got a great result – one we could not have even hoped...

Judith handled my case in just one visit and I didn’t even have to go before a judge. She turned my gross misdemeanor into a petty misdemeanor and was very prompt and professional every time we spoke. I would highly recommend hiring her as your...

I have never hired a lawyer before Judith. She read through all the information on both sides very carefully and found the things that would matter. Made key points and cut out all the middle stuff and had a clear plan. She reassured me throughout...

Judith responded right away as I reached out to her. That was huge to a person like me who had never ran into any law issues before. The initial meeting was very successful in understanding where I stood, what the legal process going forward would...

This attorney is great. I had two misdemeanor charges and she got one of them dropped and the other charge got changed to a petty misdemeanor. Her rates are very reasonable as well. I was expecting at least a few grand and it was like...

Judith is the gold standard for what a defense lawyer should be. Thorough and effective in preparation and in the courtroom, compassionate and responsive with us as clients. Judith represented my son on a DWI charge, and obtained an excellent outcome for him. Judith earned...

Judith Samson did a wonderful job for me on my case. She is very hardworking, honest, and always willing to take a call to answer questions or address concerns. Judith is sharp, focused, and intuitive. There were times I did feel a bit out of...

Gene

I never thought I would be in the situation I was. I was beyond embarrassed and extremely scared. Judith samson made me feel at ease. I did not feel judged for my mistake, judith was very understanding in my situation. The communication between us was...

a Criminal Defense client

Judith came recommended to me by a number of individuals who had been represented by her with a range of legal matters. Judith handled my legal issues with care and professionalism. She was always easy to get a hold, we were consistently on the same...

Anthony, a Criminal Defense client

From the moment Judy became my attorney she has been always there to answer any questions or concerns whether I call her office or personally. Her work ethic is beyond measurable and is very evident in court. I was very lucky to have her by...

Rabia, a DUI client

From day 1 Judi Samson was there for you, listening to what you have to say and always welcoming to answer all of your questions. She led you through the process and guided you through the system with ease. Her honest, strong work ethic stands...

Cynthia, a Civil Rights client

Judy is a professional lawyer that helps through your case beginning to end. I would recommend her for any case as she is very effective at getting your case handled. She will tell you

a Criminal Defense client

I would like to thank you for your assistance in my dad case. You have been very pleasant, courteous and helpful in your dealings with our case. You make the process very easy to deal with and you explained everything clearly to us. I will...

Richard, a DUI client

I was pleased with Judith Samsons work ethic..She worked from start to finish on my case, she explained in detail what was happining. She always answered my calls personally, and was available when I had questions, keeping me stress free, no worries. You can trust...

a client

I got a DUI back in January, after a New Year’s Eve party, and was really distraught about what it would do to my record and my reputation. I hired Ms. Samson and she handled my case quickly, professionally, and the price was right! She...

Janet, a DUI client

Case Results

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Controlled substance in the 3rd degree

County: Hennepin

Type of Charge: Controlled substance in the 3rd degree

Priors: None

Final Deposition: Amended to 5th degree

Sentence Imposed: Felony kept off the record and no jail

Felony Strangulation

County: Hennepin

Type of Charge: Felony Strangulation

Priors: 2 domestic Assaults

Final Deposition: Gross Misdemeanor sentence

Sentence Imposed: 30 days on electronic monitoring

Felony Arson

County: Hennepin

Type of Charge: Felony Arson

Priors: No priors

Final Deposition: Sentenced as a gross misdemeanor

Sentence Imposed: No jail

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Over 20 years experienced criminal defense representation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Our office is located in downtown Minneapolis in the Flour Exchange Building.

Address: 310 4th Ave S, Suite 1050, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Phone: 612-333-8001

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Judith A. Samson, Minneapolis Criminal Attorney, provides aggressive criminal defense services to clients in the Twin Cities and Western Suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, such as Chaska, Hopkins, Plymouth, Minnetonka, St. Louis Park, Chanhassen, Wayzata, Shakopee, Maple Grove, Edina, Eden Prairie, Columbia Heights, Crystal, Golden Valley, Richfield, St. Paul, Bloomington, Shorewood, Edina, Brooklyn Center, and Excelsior, Roseville, Minnesota. Hennepin County • Carver County • Wright County • Scott County • Dakota County • Anoka County • Washington County • Ramsey County. Providing criminal defense to Minnetonka Criminal Lawyer, Eden Prairie, Edina, Bloomington, Eagan, Burnsville, Bloomington, Farmington, Hastings, Maplewood, St. Paul, Arden Hills, Anoka, Criminal Defense Minnetonka Colombia Heights and throughout the Twin Cities. Scott County, Carver County, Chaska, Savage, Prior Lake - - Disclaimer