New Haven, Connecticut Juvenile Crime Defense Lawyer

Juvenile crime defense can differ from adult criminal matters. Juvenile crime defense emphasizes rehabilitation rather than punishment. In most situations, minors who are charged with crimes are tried, sentenced and treated as children. At Williams and Barber, we provide efficient and effective legal help to juveniles and the parents and guardians who care about them. A mistake made during a person's youth need not affect the rest of his or her life.

Are you the parent of a minor child who needs juvenile crime defense? Call Williams and Barber today at 866-412-3228 to schedule a free consultation. You can also fill out a contact form and someone from our firm will be in touch with you promptly.

Does your college kid need juvenile crime defense?

Williams and Barber can handle juvenile matters for Yale University students in run-ins with the law. Whether a house party got out of hand or your child made a poor decision in using a fake ID, you can feel confident choosing our firm to protect your child's rights and future. Our firm provides defense in juvenile matters such as the following:

• DUI by minor
• Underage possession of alcohol
• Drug possession
• Possession of fraudulent ID
• Purchasing alcohol with fraudulent ID
• Assault and bar fights

Jerald Barber strives to resolve juvenile charges in such a manner that your child will not have a criminal record. In some situations, a juvenile case will be referred to adult court and the juvenile will face adult prosecution. The vast majority of juvenile matters can be handled out of adult court.

Whether your juvenile crime defense need involves allegations of drunk driving or drugs, contact Williams and Barber. We can work with out of state parents whose children attend Yale and other schools in New Haven.