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    Eric Franklin Long

    Eric Franklin Long

    5.014 reviews
    Friedman & Nemecek, L.L.C.
    1360 E. 9th Street, Suite 650, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Mr. Long has earned a reputation as a fierce and loyal advocate for his clients in all case types. Prior to joining Friedman & Nemecek, L.L.C., Mr. Long served clients in varying criminal matters as well as in commercial, employment, civil rights,...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Paul Bryan Daiker

    Paul Bryan Daiker

    4.08 reviews
    Paul Daiker Law, LLC
    7100 E. Pleasant Valley Rd., Suite 120, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am pleased to state that I have opened my own law firm, Paul Daiker Law, LLC, after more than 25 years at Zukerman, Daiker & Lear. I am continuing to represent clients in the areas of Criminal Defense, OVI/DUI Defense, Family Law, Personal Injur...
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    Mark Brad Marein

    Mark Brad Marein

    5.09 reviews
    Marein & Bradley
    526 Superior Ave E Ste 222, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: We know that a criminal indictment can profoundly impact your relationships, career and reputation. We have an unparalleled commitment to navigating each client through the criminal justice impact your relationships, career and reputation. We have...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Craig William Smotzer

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    Craig William Smotzer

    5.03 reviews
    The Law Office of Craig W. Smotzer, LLC
    11510 Buckeye Road, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Violent Crime and more
    I defend clients accused of serious state and federal charges, including felonies, homicide, drug and weapons offenses, violent crimes, sexual assault, computer and financial crimes, DUI, traffic offenses, and all misdemeanors.
    Rating:  7.1
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    John Joseph Dowell

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    John Joseph Dowell

    5.08 reviews
    The Goldberg Law Firm
    323 W Lakeside, Suite 450, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice
    Bio: John J. Dowell is an associate attorney at The Goldberg Law Firm.
    Rating:  7.0
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    Mark Roy DeVan

    Mark Roy DeVan

    5.03 reviews
    Berkman, Gordon, Murray & DeVan
    55 Public Square, Suite 2200, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Berkman Gordon Murray & DeVan was founded nearly 60 years ago and has always been at the forefront of criminal, civil and constitutional litigation and appeals. In addition to criminal and white collar defense, we represent plaintiffs in personal ...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Daniel James Williams

    Daniel James Williams

    5.023 reviews
    Dworken & Bernstein Co., LPA
    1468 W. 9th St., Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Criminal Law is the focus of Daniel Williams. He represents clients throughout NE Ohio including Lake, Geauga and Ashtabula counties. After working tirelessly for the past three years advocating for the rights of indigent criminal defendants throu...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Michael Richard Hustick

    Michael Richard Hustick

    5.06 reviews
    50 Public Square - The Terminal Tower, Suite 1900, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mr. Hustick has the knowledge and experience to handle all criminal defense matters, from minor traffic violations to serious felony charges.
    Rating:  8.8
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    Jerome Anthony Milano

    Jerome Anthony Milano

    4.36 reviews
    Milano Attorneys and Counselors at Law
    2639 Wooster Rd, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Jay Milano first spoke in court during a murder trial and has practiced at that level of intensity for 25 years. Initially concentrating on criminal defense, his clients have included Calvin Snoop Dogg Broadus, Hells Angels, sports figures, doctor...
    Rating:  10
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    Christopher Antonio Rivero

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    Christopher Antonio Rivero

    5.04 reviews
    Esparza Rivero Law, LLC
    1220 W 6th St Ste 203, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: Attorney Christopher A. Rivero brings a deep and personal commitment to helping those facing legal challenges. His passion for advocacy is rooted in his own upbringing in a troubled community, where he witnessed hardship and despair firsthand. The...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Kenneth Allen Bossin

    Kenneth Allen Bossin

    5.082 reviews
    1392 Som Center Road, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice
    Bio: In 1996 he completed a 20 hour National Highway Traffic Safety Administration approved training course on Standard Field Sobriety Testing, and a 20 hour refresher course in June 1997. In 2004, Ken authored articles on "Law You Can Use" for the Ohi...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Susan Cheryl Stone

    Susan Cheryl Stone

    4.47 reviews
    Kohrman Jackson & Krantz P.L.L.
    1375 E. 9th Street, 29th Floor, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education
    Bio: Susan Stone is co-chair, along with Kristina Supler, of KJK’s Student & Athlete Defense/Title IX Practice Group. She and Kristina also co-chair the firm’s Criminal, Cyber & White-Collar Practice Group. Susan’s life work is to help students in cris...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Marcus Salvatore Sidoti

    Marcus Salvatore Sidoti

    4.98 reviews
    Jordan & Sidoti LLP
    50 Public Sq Ste 1900, The Terminal Tower, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Bio: I graduated college cum laude where I was an Academic All-American athlete majoring in Psychology and Education. I continued my education at the CSU, Marshall School of Law. While in law school, I gained extensive legal experience as the first ass...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Megan Patituce

    Megan Patituce

    5.01 review
    Patituce & Associates, LLC
    600 Superior Ave East, Suite 1300, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Child Support
    Bio: Attorney Megan Patituce is a partner at Patituce & Associates. She received her bachelor’s degree from The Ohio State University in Physics before attending Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. Megan is licensed to practice in the State of Ohio, the...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Carlos Kirt Johnson

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    Carlos Kirt Johnson

    4.712 reviews
    1220 West 6th, Suite 203, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: My motto is sometimes bad things happen to good people. I am a US Airforce Vetern,Law Enforcement Specialist, Former Prosecutor, Probation Officer.
    Rating:  7.4
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    Brandon T. Duber

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    Brandon T. Duber

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    Bentoff and Duber Co., L.P.A.
    55 Public Square, Suite 1680, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: Brandon Duber brings a wealth of both civil and criminal law experience to Bentoff & Duber. Currently he focuses his practice on workers’ compensation, personal injury, criminal defense and medical malpractice. He represents those individuals accu...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Kristina Walter Supler

    Kristina Walter Supler

    4.03 reviews
    Kohrman Jackson & Krantz P.L.L.
    1375 E. 9th Street, 29th Floor, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education
    Bio: Kristina is co-chair, along with Susan Stone, of KJK’s Student & Athlete Defense/Title IX Practice Group. For more than fifteen years, Kristina has protected and counseled clients during the most difficult periods in their lives. She has developed...
    Rating:  9.6
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    James D. Falvey

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    James D. Falvey

    5.01 review
    Bentoff & Duber Co., L.P.A.
    55 Public Square, Suite 1680, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Jim Falvey has over 20 years of experience in litigating cases. He has tried numerous cases to verdict and has also successfully negotiated multiple cases to seven figure settlements for his clients. For the past 12 years, Jim's practice has focus...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Matthew Oberlin Williams

    Matthew Oberlin Williams

    4.925 reviews
    Valore & Gordillo LLP
    21055 Lorain Road, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: As an Ohio attorney, I know the legal system is large, complex, and intimidating. I understand that interaction with government agencies is disorienting and the rules are unclear. If you, a family member, or a friend have been arrested, charged wi...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Patrick Sean Leary

    Patrick Sean Leary

    4.39 reviews
    PATRICK S. LEARY, LPA LLC
    614 W. Superior, Suite 1300, Rockefeller Building, Cleveland, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Former County Prosecutor now protecting the rights and defending the freedom of the accused. After serving five years as an assistant prosecutor, I have devoted the last 11+ years of my career representing those accused of criminal charges and OVI...
    Rating:  8.5
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