Criminal defense is all we do. Whether you’re facing a misdemeanor in circuit court or a felony in district court, our attorneys bring Wyoming-specific experience and an aggressive defense strategy to every case in Weston County.
6th Judicial District Court
1 W Main St, Newcastle, WY 82701Handles felony criminal matters in Weston County following preliminary hearing bind-over. Shared district court bench with neighboring counties. Arraignment, motions, and trials are held here.
Weston County Circuit Court
1 W Main St, Newcastle, WY 82701Handles all misdemeanor cases in Weston County — DUI/DWUI, assault, domestic battery, and drug charges. Initial appearances, bond hearings, and preliminary hearings for felony charges also begin here.
What you should know about criminal defense in Newcastle
Weston County is a small, rural county in Wyoming’s northeastern corner, bordered by South Dakota to the east. Newcastle sits along US-16 and sees traffic enforcement cases from both local residents and travelers passing through the Black Hills corridor. The county is sparsely populated, which means the courts here move at their own pace — scheduling can be less frequent than in larger Wyoming cities, and the legal community is tight. Oil and gas activity, ranching, and proximity to South Dakota all shape the kinds of charges that come through Weston County courts. An attorney who knows this system — not one who has to look it up — gives you a real advantage.
Criminal charges we defend in Newcastle & Weston County
We handle the full range of misdemeanor and felony cases in Weston County courts. Click any charge to learn about Wyoming law, penalties, and defense strategies.
Also serving nearby communities
In addition to Newcastle, we regularly represent clients from throughout Weston County and the surrounding area.
