Criminal Defense Attorney Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Defense Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Federal courts, and prosecutor offices, are divided into districts within each state.  In Pennsylvania, there are three districts- the Eastern District, the Middle District, and the Western District.  The Eastern District encompasses the counties of Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton, and Philadelphia.  There are several courthouse locations in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.  They are located in Philadelphia, Allentown, Easton, and Reading.  Most trials are litigated in Philadelphia.

If your criminal complaint, or Indictment, are from the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, consider choosing Laguzzi Law P.C. for your case and contact us today.

Recognition and Awards

Ms. Laguzzi has been interviewed for The Philadelphia Inquirer regarding the scientific evidence on juries.  She has also appeared on television as a legal expert on “It’s Your Call” with Lynn Doyle on Comcast’s CN8.  Ms. Laguzzi’s expertise has also been sought after as a legal commentator and legal expert for NPR and WHYY. 

In 2011, Ms. Laguzzi won the prestigious “Lawyers on the Fast Track” Award upon the nomination of a Philadelphia COURT of COMMON PLEAS from candidates submitted across the state. Ms. Laguzzi was also elected for the Top 10 Award from the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Trial Lawyers Top 100, as well as for the Nation’s Top Attorneys from the National Association of Distinguished Counsel who only accepts the Top One Percent of attorneys in the United States.

The American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys chose Ms. Laguzzi as their “10 Best Attorneys” for Pennsylvania for client satisfaction in criminal law for 2017 and 2018 and the TOP 10 Attorney Award in Pennsylvania from the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys for 2017-20.  On avvo.com, a website dedicated to rating lawyers and doctors based on experience, work in the profession and ratings from clients and colleagues, Ms. Laguzzi has the maximum rating of 10 out of 10 stars.  Carina Laguzzi is featured as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer – Rising Star and Super Lawyer highlighted in the December editions of the Philadelphia Magazine and the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers’ magazine since 2005. She has been a Super Lawyer for well over a decade, including 2021.