Homicide and Violent Crime Defense

Kathleen M. Sweeney - Indianapolis Criminal Trial Attorney - Homicide - Manslaughter - Assault

With more than twenty years of trial experience, Indiana homicide defense lawyer Kathleen Sweeney has the legal knowledge, strategic sense, and courtroom skills necessary to achieve successful outcomes on even the most serious charges - murder, attempted homicide, and aggravated assault. In 2005 alone, she obtained favorable results for her clients in three different murder cases, including a full acquittal in one case and a full dismissal in another case. To find out more about her ability to represent you or someone you care about on charges alleging violent crimes, contact Kathleen Sweeney in Indianapolis.

As a former federal prosecutor, she understands that criminal cases most often rise and fall on the investigation of facts and the development of evidence. Kathleen Sweeney uses Indiana criminal procedural rules to take formal witness statements - criminal depositions - to challenge the allegations of the charge and to support her own independent investigation of the facts. Her knowledge of law enforcement's investigative methods and techniques helps her at trial. She works diligently to spot mistakes and oversights in police reports, detective work, and laboratory analysis - and she presents these errors to the jury in terms they'll clearly understand.

Even before trial, Indiana homicide attorney Kathleen Sweeney does everything she can to achieve the dismissal or reduction of the most serious charges against her client. Her combination of hard work, experience, and courtroom skill can help her clients obtain the best possible outcome under the facts.

Indianapolis criminal trial lawyer Kathleen Sweeney represents persons accused of murder and other violent crimes anywhere in Indiana. For a free preliminary evaluation of the case you're facing, contact her in Indianapolis.

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