About

Attorneys Christian Van Riper and Tim Nies are experienced criminal defense trial attorneys.

Christian, a resident of Stuart for over 32 years,  is a former Prosecutor for the State of Florida. He has handled countless cases, both a Prosecutor and as a criminal defense attorney. From his years of experience as a Prosecutor for the State of Florida, Christian has unique insight into how prosecutors evaluate and ultimately try criminal cases.

Attorney, Timothy Nies, is a U.S. Army Veteran, having served as an Airborne Ranger with the 75th Ranger Regiment, and a former insurance defense senior casualty trial attorney, where he litigated and tried complex injury cases for the largest insurance companies in the U.S. and Fortune 500 companies.

The firm's criminal defense lawyers are known for the personal attention they give to their clients, and for leaving no stone unturned in their client's defense.  It is comforting for their clients to know that they have hired attorneys genuinely care about them and their familes, and will work hard to make sure that their clients' legal and constitutional rights are being fought for?

When choosing an attorney to represent you, or a loved one, in a criminal case, it it important to consider hiring an experienced criminal attorney quickly.  Delay in hiring a skilled criminal defense attorney may harm your case and your chances for a favorable resolution.  Consulting a qualified criminal defense attorney early on can help protect your freedom.  

Christian and Tim are dedicated to providing the strongest and most well-planned criminal defense representation in all types of cases, including: Felonies, Murder, Manslaughter, Traffic Offenses, Juvenile Delinquency, Violation of Probation, DUI, BUI, Drug Charges, Fraud, Domestic Battery, White Collar Crimes, Computer Crimes, Prescription Fraud, Immigration Fraud, Violent Crimes, Sexual Battery, Workers' Compensation Fraud, Credit Card Fraud, Expungements and Bond Reductions.

The firm offers a 20% discount for all active duty military personnel and veterans.

For a free consultation, call firm partner Christian Van Riper at 772-283-8712, visit the firm website at http://www.stuartcriminallawyer.com, or e-mail attorney Christian Van Riper at christian@vanriperandnies.com.