NACDL - National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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NACDL members are world renowned criminal defense attorneys. The Find a Lawyer Directory is a service the NACDL provides to the public to help them find representation on their matter.
Charlie Asher is an AV-rated attorney, now largely retired from the active practice of law except for pro bono work. He now leads the creative team behind DefenseMap.com, a resource for improved defense preparation and case presentation.
Education
Undergraduate: Earlham College, BS, 1974
Law School: Indiana University School of Law, JD, 1977
Bar Information
United States Courts of Appeals for the Sixth and Seventh Circuits, United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, State of Indiana.
-MACDL President 1989-1990-NACDL Board of Directors 1990-1996-Appointed Circuit Judge in August 1996-Voted best Circuit Judge in the State of MO in 2007-Presiding Judge for Jackson County, MO 2010-2012-Special Judge on MO Supreme Court & MO COA Western District-Member & Chairman of MO Supreme Court Committee on Procedures in Criminal Cases-NACDL CLE Chair 1992-1994-ADA 1977-1981-AUSA 1983-1984-Law Partner of James Wyrsch & J.R. Hobbs 1985-1996
Education
Undergraduate: University of Kansas, BS in Education, 1972
Law School: University of Missouri-Kansas City, JD, 1978
Bar Information
Supreme Court of the USUS District Courts for KS & the Western District of MO
Founding Life Member, Montana Assn. of Criminal Defense LawyersPresident, Montana Assn. of Criminal Defense Lawyers (2009-2010)Recipient, Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year, Montana Assn. of Criminal Defense Lawyers (2003)State and federal court approved for appointment in capital cases
Education
Law School: Rutgers University Law School, JD, 1984