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Lisa Janaszewicz, Criminal Defense Attorney in the United States

focused on Criminal Defense and Litigation

Dedicated criminal defense attorney.

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Lisa Janaszewicz is an attorney based in the United States. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation.

Based in
the United States
Experience
attorney
Known for
Criminal Defense · Litigation
  • Handles Criminal Defense and Litigation matters from the United States.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense (2026).

About Lisa Janaszewicz: Lisa Janaszewicz is an attorney based in the United States. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation.

Areas of practice

Lisa's practice areas in the U.S.

Lisa concentrates on criminal defense and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lisa handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases nationwide

Lisa takes criminal defense matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lisa agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases nationwide

Lisa takes litigation matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lisa agrees to represent you.

Biography

Lisa Janaszewicz, criminal defense attorney serving the U.S.

Lisa Janaszewicz is an attorney based in the United States. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation. Lisa works from the U.S. and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.

Lisa Janaszewicz is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense and Litigation.

Lisa, who practices law in Paris, France, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Lisa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Working with Lisa on a criminal defense matter

Lisa Janaszewicz is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense and Litigation. Lisa, who practices law in Paris, France, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Lisa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Who Lisa represents

Lisa reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and litigation matters in the United States.

Recognition

Lisa's legal honors and published work

Lisa has received 2 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation (2026).

Locations

Lisa Janaszewicz's office in Paris

Lisa's primary office is at 33 1 55 04 15 15, Paris, 75001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

33 1 55 04 15 15

Paris 75001

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lisa Janaszewicz — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lisa usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Lisa charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lisa's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Lisa will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Lisa

Lisa discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Lisa confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Lisa's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Lisa Janaszewicz

  • How much does it cost to hire Lisa for a criminal defense case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lisa walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Lisa offer a free consultation?

    Lisa charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lisa's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Lisa's current terms during booking.

  • How long do criminal defense cases in this state typically take?

    Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Lisa gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Lisa take my case if I'm outside the area?

    Lisa evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Lisa's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Lisa?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Lisa will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Lisa accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

    Lisa's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.