Paoli, PA | Criminal Defense Lawyers | Free Consult

Were you recently arrested for allegedly committing a criminal offense anywhere in the greater Paoli area? Do not say anything to authorities without legal counsel.
Ciccarelli Law Offices can protect your rights and help you achieve the most favorable possible outcome to your case. Our Paoli criminal defense lawyers represent clients in Paoli and many surrounding areas of Chester County.
Criminal Defense Attorney in Paoli, PA
Lee Ciccarelli and the skilled Paoli criminal defense lawyers at Ciccarelli Law Offices will make every effort to ensure that you face the fewest penalties possible. Our firm will fight to possibly get your criminal charges reduced or dismissed.
Our attorneys work as a team to identify weaknesses in a prosecutor’s case that makes it difficult to prove a person’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Call (610) 692-8700 right now to have our lawyers provide a complete evaluation of your case during a free, confidential consultation.
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Types of Criminal Charges in Chester County
Resident and visitors alike could be charged with any one of a number of alleged offenses in Paoli. Some of the most common kinds of criminal cases that Ciccarelli Law Offices regularly handles includes, but are not limited to:
• Paoli Driving Under the Influence (DUI);
• Serious Traffic Offenses;
• Drug Charges;
• Marijuana Charges;
• Firearm / Weapon Charges;
• Violent Crimes;
• Domestic Violence;
• Sex Crimes;
• Theft and Property Offenses;
• Juvenile Offenses;
• Internet / Cyber Crimes;
• White Collar Crime;
• Violation of Probation;
• Violation of Parole;
• Record Expungement / Sealing;
• Post Conviction / Appeals;
• Extradition;
• Student Disciplinary Hearings;
• Misdemeanor Charges; and
• Felony Charges.
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Paoli DUI Defense
U.S. Route 30 (US 30) passes through Paoli and Pennsylvania Route 252 (PA 252) is another major highway that runs along Paoli’s eastern border. Several DUI arrests in Paoli occur on other local roads such as Paoli Pike, Valley Road, and Central Avenue.
Regardless of whether you have been arrested for drunk driving for the first time or you have prior DUI convictions, Ciccarelli Law Offices can help. Our attorneys also defend people charged with drunk driving offenses for lower blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limits, such as commercial drivers and the operators of school vehicles.
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Paoli, Pennsylvania Court Resources
District Courts | Chester County, PA — Summary offenses and violations of municipal ordinances are handled in magisterial district courts, which are minor courts of limited jurisdiction. They also handle preliminary hearings and arraignments in misdemeanor and felony cases later tried in the Courts of Common Pleas. Paoli falls within the jurisdiction of District Court 15-1-02 in West Chester.
County Court of Common Pleas | Chester County, PA — The Court of Common Pleas is a state trial court of general jurisdiction. In addition to original jurisdiction over all cases not exclusively assigned to other courts, the Court of Common Pleas also has appellate jurisdiction over judgments from the minor courts. Visit this website to see local rules of the court, view fee schedules, and access a judicial calendar.
Superior Court | Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania — The Superior Court of Pennsylvania is one of two statewide intermediate appellate courts, with the Commonwealth Court being the other. The Superior Court handles appeals of final decisions of the Court of Common Pleas while the Commonwealth Court is limited to decisions of state agencies and certain cases in which the Commonwealth is a party. Use this website to learn more about cases of public interest, read court news, and search Superior Court opinions.
Supreme Court | Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania — The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania is the court of last resort in the Commonwealth. The Chief Justice of Pennsylvania and six associate justices who sit on the bench for the Supreme Court are elected to 10-year terms. On this website, you can learn more about the court and its justices, search court docket sheets, and read recent news.
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Chester County Law Enforcement Resources
Chester County Sheriff | Chester County, PA — The Chester County Sheriff’s Office is the law enforcement arm of the Court of Common Pleas for Chester County. Visit this website to read recent scam awareness bulletins, apply for a license to carry firearms, and learn about community programs. The website also features lists of Chester County’s and the FBI’s most wanted suspects.
District Attorney | Chester County, PA — As the chief law enforcement officer in Chester County, the Chester County District Attorney’s Office identifies its core functions as investigating, prosecuting, and preventing criminal offenses. Use this website to learn more about the office’s investigative units, read recent press releases, and download forms and applications. Also find information about the Victim’s Bill of Rights in the Crime Victims Act.
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Areas We Serve In and Around Paoli, PA
Ciccarelli Law Offices represents individuals arrested in Paoli and many other communities near the 19301 ZIP code that Paoli shares with Berwyn. Some of the other local areas we serve include:
• Chesterbrook;
• Devault;
• Frazer;
• Malvern;
• Tredyffrin; and
• Whitehorse Farms.
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Ciccarelli Law Offices | Paoli Criminal Defense Lawyer
If you were arrested in Paoli for any kind of alleged crime, make sure to exercise your right to remain silent until you have legal representation. Contact Ciccarelli Law Offices as soon as possible.
Lee Ciccarelli and the Paoli criminal defense attorneys at Ciccarelli Law Offices will investigate all of the circumstances surrounding your arrest and challenge any illegally seized evidence. You can have our lawyers review your case and answer all of your legal questions when you call (610) 692-8700 or submit an online contact form to receive a free initial consultation.