# Criminal Defense Practice Areas

Individuals charged with criminal charges are guaranteed certain constitutional rights including the right to effective and zealous representation by a lawyer. The lawyers at Kassius Benson Law, P.A. aggressively defend those rights for countless residents of Minnesota, Washington, D.C. and throughout the nation.

Kassius O. Benson and the lawyers at Kassius Benson Law, P.A. represent individuals and businesses charged with state and Federal crimes in Minnesota, Washington, D.C. and throughout the country. We also represent parties involved in complex property and asset forfeiture actions throughout the country. While Kassius Benson represents clients in multiple jurisdictions across the country, the Firm has physical offices in Minneapolis, Minnesota; Washington, D.C.; and Denver, Colorado. The Colorado office handles exclusively federal crimes including white collar crimes and controlled substance crimes. With over 20 years of experience, Mr. Benson has successfully defended virtually every type of criminal charge and forfeiture action. The Firm has over 30 years of combined experience as criminal defense lawyers.

## Family Law Division

In 2013, responding to the requests and desires of our clients as well as other residents of Minnesota, Kassius Benson Law, P.A. initiated its Family Law Division to represent clients facing a diverse range of family law issues. As a result, the Firm now handles complex litigation involving all areas of divorce, child custody, parenting time, and division of property. The attorneys in the Family Law Division provide the same high-quality, excellent, client-centered representation that we provide in the Criminal Defense Division.

### The attorneys at Kassius Benson Law, P.A. defend people charged with:

##### Federal Crimes

Federal criminal defense is a primary practice area at Kassius Benson Law, P.A. Our legal team, headed by lead attorney Kassius Benson, effectively levels the playing field between you and the federal government.

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##### Drug Crimes

The attorneys at Kassius Benson Law, P.A. have successfully represented countless individuals charged with drug crimes and narcotic offenses in Minnesota, Washington, D.C. and Federal and state courts throughout the country.

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##### White Collar Crimes

White collar crime refers to several non-violent crimes in which allegations of cheating or dishonesty are their common element. At Kassius Benson Law, P.A., we have the in-depth knowledge required to complete the significant analysis of evidence related to white collar crime.

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##### Asset & Property Forfeiture

The seizure of personal property is a serious sanction implemented by federal and state governments. Mr. Benson has successfully litigated or negotiated the return of personal property seized by Federal and state governments including firearms, money, and vehicles.

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##### Pre-Indictment /
Pre-Charging

If you have been contacted by the police or have any reason to believe that you will be facing criminal charges in Minnesota or Washington, D.C., you should immediately contact an experienced criminal defense lawyer. On some occasions, the best opportunity to prevail in a criminal prosecution is before formal charging.

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##### Murder, Manslaughter & Homicide

Murder, manslaughter or any homicide charge presents the most serious consequences and require a complete and aggressive defense from the start. The attorneys at Kassius Benson Law, P.A. are the best choice for representation in a homicide charge.

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##### Violent Crimes

Kassius O. Benson has defended clients on every type of violent crime. He has had significant and successful experience as a trial lawyer in Minnesota and Washington, D.C. Mr. Benson has been lead counsel in multiple homicide trials, and he has tried over 150 jury trials. He has successfully defended every type of violent crime.

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##### DWI & Criminal Vehicular Crimes

At Kassius Benson Law, P.A., we provide experienced representation of individuals charged with DWI throughout the state of Minnesota. We have established a DWI and Criminal Vehicular Crimes Group within the Criminal Division of the Firm in order to provide the most effective, current and relevant criminal defense to these matters.

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