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Allentown Personal Injury, Divorce, and Criminal Law

With 28 years of experience across a wide range of legal areas, Allentown lawyer Dennis Charles offers his clients dependable advice and trial representation in both civil and criminal cases. For additional information about his ability to help resolve your legal situation, contact the office of Dennis G. Charles, Attorney at Law.

Over the past 28 years, Dennis Charles has successfully defended clients in criminal cases, including defendants suffering from mental illness who have been charged with capital offenses or other serious crimes. Based upon his educational training and active trial experience, he is qualified within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to serve as lead counsel in capital cases. His training in capital cases includes relevant state and federal law; pleading and motion practice; pretrial investigation, preparation, strategy and theory regarding guilt and penalty phases; jury selection; trial preparation and presentation; presentation and rebuttal of relevant scientific, forensic, biological and mental health evidence and experts; ethical considerations particular to capital defense representation; preservation of the record and issues for post-conviction review; post-conviction litigation in state and federal courts; unique issues relating to those charged with capital offenses when under the age of 18; and counsel’s relationship with the client and family.

Allentown trial attorney Dennis Charles also represents clients in divorce and other family law matters, as well as in personal injury litigation ranging from motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and products liability. His experience and insight can expand the range of your legal options while protecting your interests.

Sharing office space at the same location as Dennis Charles, but maintaining a separate practice, is his brother Fredrick Charles, who has compiled a distinguished 30-year legal career of his own. Having served in positions as varied as Lehigh County Chief Public Defender and Lehigh County Solicitor, Fredrick Charles has also established a successful private law practice in areas encompassing criminal defense, personal injury, civil rights litigation, medical malpractice, and sports entertainment law.

To learn more about the law practice of either Dennis or Fredrick Charles, contact their offices in Allentown.