Criminal Defense

Experienced and Aggressive Criminal Defense Lawyers for New Hampshire Court Cases

Criminal Defense Lawyers

At Samdperil & Welsh, PLLC, we aggressively defend our clients at all stages of a criminal investigation and prosecution. We have tried hundreds of cases before New Hampshire judges and juries, and have represented thousands of clients in serious and complex criminal cases, including murder, first and second degree assaults, sexual assault allegations, drug possession and sales, DWI, thefts, and fraud.

We provide direct, straightforward, and practical legal advice. And we make every criminal defense case a mission to succeed. For over 30 years, our lawyers have been trying – and winning – cases in New Hampshire courts. Our high acquittal rate is garnered through passion and dedication, expert knowledge of New Hampshire laws, and attention to detail.

Criminal Cases

• Arraignment and Bail
• Assaults
• Domestic Violence Allegations
• Murder and other Homicides
• Drug Possession
• Drug Sales (Intent to Distribute)
• Sexual Assault Allegations and Related Offenses (including computer crimes and registration offenses)
• Statutory Rape
• Juvenile Offenses and Delinquency Petitions
• Under 21 Drug and Alcohol Possession and Transportation
• Theft & Robbery, including Fraud and related offenses
• Arson
• Annulment of Criminal Records
• Appeals

NH Lawyers for Students and Juveniles

At Samdperil & Welsh, PLLC we understand that even an arrest that does not result in a conviction can have serious, longterm, and damaging collateral consequences. This is particularly true for juveniles and young adults, such as high school and college students. We work hard to limit collateral damage and minimize the longterm effects of an encounter with the judicial system.

The criminal defense lawyers at Samdperil & Welsh, PLLC have represented youths in all forms of cases, including drug possession and DUI, and vigorously protect your child’s rights.