North Dakota Homicide Attorney

When Your Life Is At Stake, You Need The Right Attorney

Whether you have been charged with murder, manslaughter or negligent homicide, you need an experienced trial attorney.  One that is willing to fight for you and go to trial to protect your freedom.  In North Dakota, many experienced criminal defense attorneys never have a murder case in their entire legal career.  Mr. Edinger has successfully defended two murder charges in his career.

Homicide Experience Matters

State v. Rowland (Richland County, North Dakota)

The defendant was charged with murder and attempted murder. He was facing life in prison without the possibility of parole, if convicted. He was accused for bringing a shotgun into the bar and shooting a man to death and attempting to murder the bartender. The evidence appeared to be overwhelming. During the four day jury trial, the State produced over a dozen witnesses, including two expert witnesses, and over 120 exhibits. The defense's sole witness was the defendant. Mr. Edinger convinced the jury the defendant did not intend to kill anyone. The jury found defendant not guilty of murder and attempted murder. He was found guilty of the lesser charge of manslaughter.  Rowland murder trial

State v. Davis (Ward County, North Dakota)

The defendant was charged with murder, intentionally stabbing a man to death.  Mr. Edinger was successful in obtaining a not guilt to lack of criminal responsibility.  A year later, Mr. Edinger was successfully in getting defendant conditionally released from the North Dakota State Hospital. Davis murder case

EXPERIENCE COUNTS... IF YOU OR A LOVED ONE HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH A MURDER OR HOMICIDE, CALL MR. EDINGER IMMEDIATELY