Representation fees for alleged fish and wildlife violations will vary from $100 - $10,000 depending on an attorney’s level of experience, the complexity of the case, the severity of the charge, the number of charges, and the defendant’s prior environmental record. Some fish and wildlife cases are civil infractions, while others are considered crimes; in general, attorneys’ fees for criminal cases are higher than those for noncriminal infractions. Misdemeanor fish and wildlife cases range from $1,200 - $5,000. Felony environmental crimes usually exceed $5,000. For a price quote on a specific case, it is best to contact a fish and wildlife or environmental crimes attorney.