Criminal Defense Attorney in Gillette, Wyoming

Focused Defense for Tough Moments

Focused Defense for Tough Moments

Getting arrested or charged with a crime is one of the most stressful situations you can face. Your future, freedom, and reputation are all on the line. At Holmes Law, our Gillette-based criminal defense attorney is here to help you understand what’s ahead, prepare for what matters, and take action that protects your future.

Experienced Trial Attorney | Comprehensive Investigation | Personalized Defense

Why Work With a Criminal Defense Lawyer?

Why Work With a Criminal Defense Lawyer?

Protect Your Record and Future

A conviction can follow you for years. We fight charges early to protect your future, your options, and the life you’re trying to rebuild.

Stay Informed and Supported

You shouldn’t be left guessing. We keep you updated, explain each step clearly, and help you make smart decisions at every point in the case.

Local Experience That Matters

We’ve spent years in Campbell County courtrooms. That local knowledge helps us build strategies that actually work with Wyoming judges, prosecutors, and procedures.

Protect Your Record and Future

A conviction can follow you for years. We fight charges early to protect your future, your options, and the life you’re trying to rebuild.

Stay Informed and Supported

You shouldn’t be left guessing. We keep you updated, explain each step clearly, and help you make smart decisions at every point in the case.

Local Experience That Matters

We’ve spent years in Campbell County courtrooms. That local knowledge helps us build strategies that actually work with Wyoming judges, prosecutors, and procedures.

Gillette Criminal Defense Services at Holmes Law

Gillette Criminal Defense Services at Holmes Law

DUI / DWI Defense

If you’ve been arrested for driving under the influence, we examine the traffic stop, testing procedures, and every detail to look for errors or violations that could work in your favor.

Drug Charges

From possession to trafficking, we fight drug-related charges by challenging evidence and getting outcomes that protect your future.

Felony & Misdemeanor Defense

Whether you’re charged with a serious felony or a lower-level misdemeanor, we treat every case with urgency and attention to detail.

DUI / DWI Defense

If you’ve been arrested for driving under the influence, we examine the traffic stop, testing procedures, and every detail to look for errors or violations that could work in your favor.

Drug Charges

From possession to trafficking, we fight drug-related charges by challenging evidence and getting outcomes that protect your future.

Felony & Misdemeanor Defense

Whether you’re charged with a serious felony or a lower-level misdemeanor, we treat every case with urgency and attention to detail.

DUI / DWI Defense

If you’ve been arrested for driving under the influence, we examine the traffic stop, testing procedures, and every detail to look for errors or violations that could work in your favor.

Drug Charges

From possession to trafficking, we fight drug-related charges by challenging evidence and getting outcomes that protect your future.

Felony & Misdemeanor Defense

Whether you’re charged with a serious felony or a lower-level misdemeanor, we treat every case with urgency and attention to detail.

Assault & Battery

If you’re facing charges for assault, we break down the facts, investigate both sides, and build a defense that tells your full story.

Theft & Property Crimes

Burglary, shoplifting, and other theft charges can follow you for years. We work to resolve these cases in a way that limits the damage and helps you move forward. 

Assault & Battery

If you’re facing charges for assault, we break down the facts, investigate both sides, and build a defense that tells your full story.

Theft & Property Crimes

Burglary, shoplifting, and other theft charges can follow you for years. We work to resolve these cases in a way that limits the damage and helps you move forward. 

Let’s Talk About What Comes Next

Let’s Talk About What Comes Next

Whether it’s your first charge or something more serious, our Gillette criminal defense attorney will be by your side from start to finish.

How We Build Your Defense

How We Build Your Defense

Step 1: Consultation and Case Review

We’ll meet to hear your story, explain your options, and talk through what’s next.

Step 2: Investigation and Preparation

Our team gathers police reports, witness statements, and other evidence to find strengths in your case.

Step 3: Negotiation and Motions

When possible, we work to reduce or dismiss charges through smart negotiation or pretrial motions.

Step 4: Trial (If Necessary)

If your case goes to trial, we will present your defense clearly and fight for the best possible outcome.

Step 5: Resolution and Support

Whether your case ends in dismissal, plea, or verdict, we stick with you through the process and any post-case needs.

Step 1: Consultation and Case Review

We’ll meet to hear your story, explain your options, and talk through what’s next.

Step 2: Investigation and Preparation

Our team gathers police reports, witness statements, and other evidence to find strengths in your case.

Step 3: Negotiation and Motions

When possible, we work to reduce or dismiss charges through smart negotiation or pretrial motions.

Step 4: Trial (If Necessary)

If your case goes to trial, we will present your defense clearly and fight for the best possible outcome.

Step 5: Resolution and Support

Whether your case ends in dismissal, plea, or verdict, we stick with you through the process and any post-case needs.

Why Clients Choose Holmes Law

Clear, Honest Communication

You deserve straight answers. We explain your options without the legal jargon and keep you in the loop from the first call to the final outcome.

Personal Attention

You’re not just a case file. We take time to learn your story, understand your goals, and build a defense that reflects what matters to you.

Tactical Case Work

We focus on evidence, timing, and leverage, building a strategy that gives you the strongest possible position to work from.

Here, When It Counts

Whether it’s a late-night call or a sudden court date, we’re available 24/7 to step in and help when you need it most.

Why Clients Choose Holmes Law

Clear, Honest Communication

You deserve straight answers. We explain your options without the legal jargon and keep you in the loop from the first call to the final outcome.

Personal Attention

You’re not just a case file. We take time to learn your story, understand your goals, and build a defense that reflects what matters to you.

Tactical Case Work

We focus on evidence, timing, and leverage, building a strategy that gives you the strongest possible position to work from.

Here, When It Counts

Whether it’s a late-night call or a sudden court date, we’re available 24/7 to step in and help when you need it most.

Why Clients Choose Holmes Law

Clear, Honest Communication

You deserve straight answers. We explain your options without the legal jargon and keep you in the loop from the first call to the final outcome.

Personal Attention

You’re not just a case file. We take time to learn your story, understand your goals, and build a defense that reflects what matters to you.

Tactical Case Work

We focus on evidence, timing, and leverage, building a strategy that gives you the strongest possible position to work from.

Here, When It Counts

Whether it’s a late-night call or a sudden court date, we’re available 24/7 to step in and help when you need it most.

Criminal Defense FAQs

What’s the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor in Wyoming?

Misdemeanors generally carry less than a year in jail, while felonies can lead to more serious time and long-term consequences. Either way, both can impact your record, job, and housing.

Can charges be dropped or reduced?

Sometimes. It depends on the strength of the evidence, your criminal history, and how the case is handled. We’ll look for every chance to minimize what you’re facing.

Do I have to go to court?

In most cases, yes. But depending on the charge, your criminal defense attorney may be able to appear on your behalf or resolve things before trial.

How much does it cost to hire a criminal defense attorney?

Costs depend on the type of case and how complex it is. We offer transparent pricing and work with you to find an approach that fits your budget.

Criminal Defense FAQs

What’s the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor in Wyoming?

Misdemeanors generally carry less than a year in jail, while felonies can lead to more serious time and long-term consequences. Either way, both can impact your record, job, and housing.

Can charges be dropped or reduced?

Sometimes. It depends on the strength of the evidence, your criminal history, and how the case is handled. We’ll look for every chance to minimize what you’re facing.

Do I have to go to court?

In most cases, yes. But depending on the charge, your criminal defense attorney may be able to appear on your behalf or resolve things before trial.

How much does it cost to hire a criminal defense attorney?

Costs depend on the type of case and how complex it is. We offer transparent pricing and work with you to find an approach that fits your budget.

Let’s Build a Defense Plan That Works for You

Let’s Build a Defense Plan That Works for You

This isn’t just about charges, it’s about your life. We’re here to listen, prepare, and help you move forward with smart steps and steady support.