Ann E. Wheeler, Criminal Defense Attorney in the United States
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Litigation
Practicing criminal defense since 1991.
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Ann E. Wheeler is an attorney based in Fredericton, NB. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Litigation. Ann has over 35 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Fredericton, NB
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Family Law · Litigation
- Handles Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Litigation matters from Fredericton, NB.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ann E. Wheeler: Ann E. Wheeler is an attorney based in Fredericton, NB. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Litigation. Ann has over 35 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ann takes on
Ann concentrates on criminal defense, family law, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ann handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Family Law
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Litigation
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Criminal Defense cases nationwide
Ann 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 Ann agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases nationwide
Ann takes family law 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 Ann agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Ann 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 Ann agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases nationwide
Ann takes real estate 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 Ann agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ann E. Wheeler — criminal defense lawyer in the U.S.
Ann E. Wheeler is an attorney based in Fredericton, NB. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Litigation. Ann has over 35 years of legal experience.
Ann E. Wheeler is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, civil practice and 1 other area of law. Ann E. received a B.A. degree from Saint Thomas University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Ann E. practices in Fredericton, NB.
Ann's approach to criminal defense cases
Ann E. Wheeler is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, civil practice and 1 other area of law. Ann E. received a B.A. degree from Saint Thomas University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Ann E. practices in Fredericton, NB.
Clients Ann works with
Ann reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, family law, and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of New Brunswick
LL.B. · 1990
Saint Thomas University
B.A. · 1988
Jurisdictions
Ann's state bar admissions
New Brunswick
1991 · ACTIVE
Ann studied at LL.B. in University of New Brunswick and B.A. in Saint Thomas University.
Law school and academic background
Ann completed LL.B. in University of New Brunswick and B.A. in Saint Thomas University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ann runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Office locations for Ann E. Wheeler in the U.S.
Ann's primary office is at Fredericton, NB. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Ann E. Wheeler — 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 Ann usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ann charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ann'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; Ann 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 Ann
Ann 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. Ann confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ann'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 Ann E. Wheeler
How much does it cost to hire Ann for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ann walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ann offer a free consultation?
Ann charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ann's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Ann'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. Ann gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ann take my case if I'm outside the area?
Ann evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Ann'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 Ann?
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. Ann will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ann accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Ann's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.