Defend Your Rights. Protect Your Future. Demand Justice.

One brush with the law can leave your freedom, reputation and livelihood hanging in the balance. The quality of your legal defense is critical. At Wesley Rhodes, Attorney at Law, our team offers around-the-clock support and the proven courtroom experience required to fight for your best possible outcome in and out of court.
Criminal Defense
Diversion Programs / Deferred Disposition
Driving Offenses
Drug Offenses
DUI/DWI
Post Convictions
Property Crimes
Orders of Protection
Theft
Violent Crimes
Criminal Defense
Diversion Programs/Deferred Disposition
Driving Offenses
Drug Offenses
DUI/DWI
Post Convictions
Property Crimes
Orders of Protection
Theft
Violent Crimes

Singularly Dedicated To Criminal Law. Laser Focused On Your Freedom.

At Wesley Rhodes, Attorney at Law, we understand that being charged with a crime can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Our founder, attorney Wesley Rhodes, has been practicing law since 2016 and has been providing clients with the skill, knowledge and resources needed when facing criminal charges in Arkansas.

Attorney Rhodes understands that Arkansas’ legal system can be complex and difficult to navigate, leaving individuals feeling confused and unsure of their rights. That is why he offers a comprehensive range of legal services designed to help clients overcome these challenges.

Mr. Rhodes uses his knowledge of state laws and procedures to fight for the results you deserve. He is equipped to handle various criminal defense cases from violent crimes to driving-related offenses to post-conviction relief. He knows that your concerns are urgent, which is why a member of our legal team is available 24/7.

The Tailored Representation
You Deserve

Wesley Rhodes’ familiarity with the prosecution’s approach in court, as well as the types of evidence that judges and juries find compelling, gives him a significant advantage in defending your case.

Before recommending a strategy, he will conduct a thorough analysis of the facts of your case to ensure that your rights were not violated during your arrest, interrogation and other interactions with law enforcement. If law enforcement did not follow protocol, you can depend on attorney Rhodes to take the appropriate action to protect your rights.

We understand that you deserve to know where your case stands at all times, which is why we make ourselves easily accessible via phone or text.

Choose Mr. Rhodes for your representation and rest assured that you will receive the personalized and effective legal ally you deserve.

Our Commitment To You

Resolution-Oriented Approach

Our team uses state-of-the-art technology to assist our clients. Attorney Rhodes maintains strong ties within the legal community, including valuable relationships with legal experts such as accountants, business evaluators and appraisers.

Knowledgeable And Experienced Legal Representation

Mr. Rhodes provides our clients with honest legal opinions and advice after thoroughly reviewing their case analysis and profile. He believes that transparency and honesty are essential to assisting his clients in their decision to pursue litigation.

Personalized Attention To Every Case

Attorney Rhodes takes pride in offering personalized legal solutions customized to his clients’ unique needs. Our team works efficiently and effectively to ensure that you receive prompt attention and quality services.

Free Initial Consultations

Our team understands the importance of being efficient with our clients’ resources, and we work hard to ensure that your case budget is maximized.

Criminal Defense FAQ

What is the importance of hiring a local criminal defense attorney?

Hiring a criminal defense lawyer in Little Rock, Arkansas can be highly advantageous for several reasons:
  • Knows local laws: They are familiar with state and local laws, which can vary significantly from place to place.
  • Understands local courts: They know how local courts operate, including procedures and key personnel.
  • Has local connections: They often have relationships with local judges, prosecutors and law enforcement, which can be beneficial.
  • Provides accessibility: They are easier to meet with in person, making communication and coordination simpler.
  • Offers personalized service: They are likely to give more personalized attention to your case compared to a non-local attorney.

While hiring a local criminal defense attorney has many advantages, it’s important to remember that the most crucial factor is the attorney’s competence and experience in handling criminal cases. You should choose an attorney who is not only local but also well-qualified and experienced in the specific area of criminal law relevant to your case.

Do I need a criminal defense attorney?

Here are some reasons why you might want to consider hiring a criminal defense attorney:
  • You have been arrested or charged with a crime.
  • You are under investigation for a crime.
  • You have been questioned by the police.

Even for minor offenses, an attorney can protect your rights, fight for reduced charges, and navigate the complexities of the legal system.

What should I do if I am arrested?

If you find yourself arrested in Arkansas, stay calm and remember your rights. The most important one is the right to remain silent. Politely but firmly tell the officer you don’t want to answer questions and request an attorney. Avoid arguing or resisting arrest, and follow instructions regarding searches and entering the police car.

While under arrest, try to remember details of the situation like witnesses and anything taken from you. This can be helpful for your lawyer later. Your top priority should be contacting an attorney. The police won’t provide one, but you have the right to have your own. Don’t discuss your case with the police or sign anything without your lawyer present. By following these steps, you can protect yourself and ensure your rights are respected.

How much does a criminal defense attorney cost?

The cost of a criminal defense attorney in Arkansas can vary depending on several factors, including:
  • Experience: More experienced attorneys typically command higher hourly rates.
  • Complexity of the case: Straightforward misdemeanors will likely cost less than complex felonies requiring extensive investigation.
  • Attorney’s overhead: Law firms with larger offices may have higher overhead costs reflected in their rates.

Many criminal defense lawyers offer free consultations to discuss fees.

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