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  • Aggressive Representation Against Charges
  • Protect Your Future from Harsh Penalties
  • Avoid Life-Altering Convictions

Charged with a Crime in Philadelphia?

Your Future Starts with the Right Defense – Today.

At Keating Defense, we don’t believe in plea deals just to clear a docket. We believe in winning. Whether it’s getting charges dropped before arraignment, dismantling the prosecution’s case at trial, or negotiating from a position of strength, we treat every case like it’s our only case.

We have handled hundreds of cases - all with dismissed or reduced charges. Our track record of not-guilty verdicts in felony trials is excessive. You have direct cell phone access to your attorney – no paralegals, no delays. We offer Spanish-speaking services!

No case is too big or too small. If you’re under investigation or already charged, one call can change the outcome. With years of experience both as a prosecutor and now as one of Philadelphia’s most aggressive defense attorneys, Attorney Keating knows exactly how the Commonwealth builds its cases—and exactly how to tear them apart. He has secured outright dismissals, acquittals, and dramatically reduced charges for hundreds of clients facing everything from simple DUIs to serious felonies.

When your freedom is at stake, you need someone who has been on both sides of the aisle. You need Keating Criminal Defense, call us today at (231) 456-7890.

Annalise Keating Founding Attorney
With years of experience both as a prosecutor and now as one of Philadelphia’s most aggressive defense attorneys, Attorney Keating knows exactly how the Commonwealth builds its cases—and exactly how to tear them apart. She has secured outright dismissals, acquittals, and dramatically reduced charges for hundreds of clients facing everything from simple DUIs to serious felonies.
  • Former Prosecutor Advantage

    We know their playbook – and exactly how to beat it.

  • 24/7 Direct Attorney Access

    Your lawyer’s cell, not a call center – answered any time.

  • Hundreds of Cases Dismissed

    Proven track record of charges dropped or drastically reduced.

  • Free Consult & Payment Plans

    No upfront fees to start fighting for you today. 

Hear From Those We've Defended

    Life-Changing Win
    "Felony drug possession after a questionable search. Annalise took my 2 a.m. call, spotted warrant issues, suppressed the evidence, and got charges dropped completely. Her insight and 24/7 availability made all the difference. Grateful forever."
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    David L.
    Norristown, PA
    Best Decision I Ever Made
    "Ms. Keating took over my felony gun case when I thought everything was lost. She got the charges thrown out before trial and saved my job and my record. Worth every penny and more."
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    Marcus T
    Philadelphia, PA
    Best Decision I Ever Made
    "Ms. Keating took over my felony gun case when I thought everything was lost. She got the charges thrown out before trial and saved my job and my record. Worth every penny and more."
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    T Marcus
    Philadelphia, PA
    A Huge Relief!
    "Annalise Keating and her team saved my life. I was under federal investigation for alleged unauthorized computer access and identity theft after a bad online dispute escalated. The stress was unbearable—I thought my career and freedom were over. Annalise used her prosecutorial experience to challenge the search warrant and digital evidence right away. She was always available on her cell phone, explained everything clearly, and got the entire case dismissed before charges were even filed."
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    Michael R.
    Philadelphia
    Professional & Relentless
    "First DUI stop had me terrified for my job and license. Annalise answered my call that night, challenged the improper stop and tests, and got it reduced to a non-moving violation—no suspension or points. Direct access and real results. Highly recommend!"
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    Sarah T.
    Bensalem, PA

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