Welcome to Unruh Turner Burke & Frees’ Criminal Defense practice, where we are committed to guiding clients through the intricacies of the criminal justice system in Chester County and its surrounding areas.

With two longstanding offices located in West Chester and Phoenixville, our firm is uniquely equipped to serve clients charged with criminal offenses arising in any part of Chester County. Whether you find yourself under investigation or charged with a crime, our firm stands ready to vigorously defend your rights at every stage of the legal process.

Led by our Practice Chair, Daniel J. Yarnall, a former prosecutor from the Chester County District Attorney’s Office, the Criminal Defense practice at Unruh Turner Burke & Frees offers invaluable insights into the workings of the legal system. With a unique perspective gained from years of prosecution experience, our criminal defense practice approaches each case through the lens of a prosecutor, providing our clients with a distinct insight into their case and the criminal justice system.

Why Choose Our Criminal Defense Practice?

• Former Prosecutor: Our criminal defense practice is led by a former prosecutor who intimately understands the nuances of the criminal justice system.
• Strategic Insight: Leveraging their background, our attorneys can identify weaknesses in the government’s case, offering a strategic advantage.
• Comprehensive Representation: Whether charged with a citation or a serious felony offense, our attorneys are ready to assist in all facets of criminal law.

Our Criminal Defense Practice Covers:

• Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
• Drug Offenses
• Firearms Offenses
• White Collar and Theft Offenses
• Crimes Involving College Students
• Misdemeanors
• Felonies
• Protection from Abuse (PFA)

Contact the Criminal Defense Practice at Unruh Turner Burke & Frees

Our Criminal Defense practice brings years of trial experience and a reputation for effective collaboration with opposing counsel and judges. Comfortable in courtrooms and in front of juries, we ensure that our clients have their day in court.

If you’re facing criminal charges in West Chester, Phoenixville or any of the surrounding areas in Chester County, PA, don’t delay.

The Criminal Defense practice at Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is prepared to assist you in building a robust defense. Contact us today to protect your rights and start the journey toward a strong defense.