Criminal Defense Services in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Though you can safeguard your rights and future with the correct defense, facing criminal accusations can be daunting. Serving Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and surrounding areas like Marion, Hiawatha, Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty, I, at James P. Moriarty, provide committed legal defense for people charged with offenses from misdemeanors to serious felonies.

I work relentlessly to ensure your case is properly reviewed, your rights are safeguarded, and the best defense plan is followed. I aim to get the best result for you, whether negotiating a reasonable plea agreement or battling for an acquittal in court. You may count on me for the strong defense you merit.

My Criminal Defense Services Include

Misdemeanors

I defend individuals facing misdemeanor charges, such as DUI or theft. I work to reduce the impact on your life, aiming for the best possible outcome through negotiation or litigation. My goal is to minimize penalties and protect your future.

Felonies

I offer aggressive defense representation for those facing felony charges. I investigate every aspect of your case to protect your rights, aiming for reduced charges or a favorable verdict in severe felony cases, including violent and property crimes.

Drug Offenses

I defend clients charged with drug-related offenses, including possession, trafficking, and distribution. I explore every legal avenue to challenge the evidence, aiming for reductions or dismissals. I focus on uncovering errors or violations of rights that could lead to a favorable outcome.

Domestic Violence

I offer defense for those accused of domestic violence, ensuring your side of the story is heard. To mitigate emotional and legal impacts, I provide the legal support needed to navigate complex cases, whether facing false allegations or legitimate charges.

Sexual Offenses

I provide defense for individuals charged with sexual offenses. I work to protect your reputation and fight for the best possible outcome. Through thorough investigation and preparation, I aim to dismiss or reduce charges with care and concern.

Theft and Fraud

I defend clients accused of theft, fraud, and financial crimes. Whether the crime is shoplifting, burglary, or white-collar, I work to challenge the prosecution's case and secure the best result, focusing on flaws or inconsistencies in the evidence.

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CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

Mr Moriarty helped my family remove a problem tenant who refused to pay rent and was harassing us. His service was prompt, professional and worth every cent. If you want a good lawyer that has your best interest at heart then you won't find one better then James.

Jennifer T.

Mr. Moriarty Has Been A Wonderful Help with my Life In General,,, I Am Not A Easy Person To Work With But He Has Seen His Way To Laugh And Keep Giving A Helping Hand,,, 10 Stars To This Awesome Person...

Al A.

If you want a lawyer that truly care and is super supportive plus get everything in a timely matter hears and understand you ask for James P Moriarty. He helped me with my case and changed my life. He goes above and beyond for his clients and finds the best solution. I will never forget him he left a great impression on me and I will send all of my friends and family to him if someone is looking for a great lawyer.

Just S.

Mr. Moriarty is a very nice, professional lawyer. Everything was done in a timely manner and in my best interests. I was extremely pleased with the outcome of my case and I highly recommend this lawyer! It appears to me that the person who left a bad review for Mr. Moriarty was not focusing on Mr. Moriarty's legal expertise and qualifications. He is a great lawyer.

Peg W.

Mr. Moriarty was completely professional, yet friendly enough to make me feel comfortable in a difficult situation. He was open and honest with me. Things were explained and done in a timely manner. I plan to go back to him if I have need of an attorney again

Karen O.

I'm grateful for the service's that Mr. Moriarty did for me. Me was very professional an to the point. He did all he could for me to get the results I required. If needed it would call on his services again. Thank you.

Craig A.

Protect Your Rights with Aggressive and Dedicated Legal Representation

Criminal defense calls for a strategic, informed advocate to protect your rights at James P. Moriarty. I offer robust, dedicated advocacy for Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Marion, and nearby clients. I aim to safeguard your future and seek the optimal result. From fighting accusations to negotiating settlements, I will support you and battle for the best outcome. If you’re facing criminal charges, trust me to help you navigate the process smoothly and strive for a good result.