Nicholas A. Sarcone

Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Des Moines, Iowa

Babich Sarcone Attorneys at Law
Nicholas A. Sarcone
Babich Sarcone Attorneys at Law

Practice areas: Criminal Defense, DUI-DWI; view more

Licensed in Iowa since: 2008

Education: The University of Iowa College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024 Selected to Rising Stars: 2015 - 2021
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Babich Sarcone Attorneys at Law

501 SW 7th Street
Suite J
Des Moines, IA 50309 Visit website

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Nicholas A. Sarcone is a dedicated attorney at Babich Sarcone Attorneys at Law, based in Des Moines, Iowa. He handles a wide range of criminal defense cases, including federal crimes, DUI, sex crimes and drug offenses. He serves all of central Iowa and extends his services to areas like Dubuque, Sioux City, Council Bluffs, Iowa City, and Fort Dodge. 

Mr. Sarcone understands that being charged with a crime can be overwhelming and stressful. With his extensive experience representing clients in both state and federal courts, he is committed to providing a strong defense. His legal journey began during his time at The University of Iowa, where he worked at the Federal Public Defender’s Office. This experience solidified his belief in the importance of having a skilled advocate for every defendant. Mr. Sarcone's career has included roles at the Federal Defender Offices in San Francisco and Des Moines, as well as serving as an assistant public defender in Tampa, Florida.

When working with Mr. Sarcone, clients can expect clear communication, sound counsel and vigorous advocacy. He prioritizes returning calls and emails promptly and strives to explain legal issues in an understandable way. He is known for his straightforward advice, helping clients take constructive steps while their cases are pending. His approach involves thoroughly investigating each case, ensuring all potential leads are explored and no legal stone is left unturned. This diligence is crucial in achieving favorable plea deals, successful motions, and, if necessary, presenting a compelling case in trial or appeals.

Practice areas

Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI

Focus areas

Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, Felony, Juvenile Delinquency, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Parole, Probation, Sex Offenses, Theft, Traffic Violations

  • 90% Criminal Defense
  • 10% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI

First Admitted: 2007, Florida

Professional Webpage: https://www.desmoinesattorneys.com/attorney/sarcone-nicholas...

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Iowa Association for Justice, Criminal Core Group Member
  • National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
  • National Trial Lawyers , Top 100
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 2010
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Iowa Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa, 2010
  • Iowa, 2008
  • Florida, 2007
Honors/Awards:
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers
Educational Background:
  • Saint Louis University, St. Louis , Missouri, B.A., Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Major: Political Science, 2004 
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Basics of a Criminal Case, Iowa Association for Justice, February 1, 2014
  • Criminal Defense Basics, Iowa Defense Counsel, February 27, 2015
  • Litigating a Criminal Case, NBE, October 1, 2014
  • Discovery in a Criminal Case, Iowa Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, August 1, 2014
Industry Groups:
  • Iowa Association For Justice
  • Iowa Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Office location for Nicholas A. Sarcone

501 SW 7th Street
Suite J
Des Moines, IA 50309

Phone: 515-817-1870

Selections

2 Years Super Lawyers
7 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024
  • Rising Stars: 2015 - 2021

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