Joseph Anthony Halabi

Joseph Anthony Halabi

5.0
Rating: 8.9

Licensed for 19 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Columbus, OH
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

88 West Main St, Columbus, OH

About Joseph

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 50%

I offer local representation to residents throughout Ohio who are facing criminal and OVI charges. With my dedication to client satisfaction and personal attention on every case, you can rest assured that I will always be there to defend your rights. I know that facing criminal charges can be daunting. Regardless of the type of charges you face, you can count on me for help. I have years of trial experience as well as investigative and prosecution experience.

19 years

50%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 15 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Ohio for 19 years

State: Ohio

Acquired: 2006

Active

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Location

Law Offices of Joseph Anthony Halabi

88 West Main St, Columbus, OH, 43215

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Joseph Anthony Halabi's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

16 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Professionalism

Posted by Tommy | May 05, 2015 | Criminal Defense

Very respectable and trust worthy Lawyer.

I called Joe seeking help and advice and not only did he respond quickly and effectively, he also did a fantastic job. Told me what he could do and walked me through it step by step. Anytime I had a question, he responded swiftly and profesionaly helping me with anything I needed to know. Would defin...itley reccomend to anyone seeking legal advice in his area of expertise. He said he could get all charges dropped and keep me out of jail and thats exactly what he did. Court went smoothley and effortlessly. Much respect

Posted by Mike | October 09, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Trustworth Lawyer that will fight for your rights!

Joe did a great job at putting my best interests ahead of just closing the case. Most lawyers just want you money but joe really treated me with respect!

Posted by Michael | September 26, 2013 | DUI & DWI

Excellent OVI Attorney!

I contacted Joe the day after I was charged with OVI. Joe returned my call that day and had a defense plan ready to go. Joe was extremely knowledgeable with all of the OVI laws, and how to best defend me in this matter. After talking to him for 5 minutes, I knew this was the man I wanted to defe...nd me. Throughout the entire process, he told me what to expect, and how to handle it. He was prompt, courteous, and always returned my calls promptly. I know he had other clients, but Joe made me feel like I was his only client. I am extremely pleased with the outcome of my case and I would recommend him to anyone who finds themselves in an OVI situation. Thank you Joe for all of your hard work with my case!

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Joseph Anthony Halabi's Lawyer Endorsements

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Adam Burke

DUI and DWI lawyer | Jan 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Jeffrey Perry

DUI and DWI lawyer | Feb 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Joseph is the lawyer you want in your corner. He takes the time to analyze and truly understand his clients' issues. Joseph's work ethic, along with his legal acumen, enable him to provide best-in-class legal guidance and representation. Joseph is a true professional."

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Matthew Wolf

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Colin Maher

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Joseph is a great attorney that will fight for you. You can rest assured you are in good hands."

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Mitchell Adel

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Joseph is an excellent attorney who is extremely dedicated and compassionate to the need's of his clients. I have known Joseph for over 15 years and I would endorse him to anyone with any criminal or OVI related issues."

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Michael Waddington

Criminal defense lawyer | May 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Joseph. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

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Edward Itayim

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known this attorney and seen him work for several years now. He works hard for his client and is knowledgeable in his area of practice. I have seen him get many favorable results for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."

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Shawn Dominy

DUI and DWI lawyer | Nov 29

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have co-counseled cases with Joe Halabi, and I am impressed with his knowledge and dedication. He is a rising star for DUI/OVI defense and criminal defense in central Ohio, and I recommend him without reservation."

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Experience

Rating:  8.9 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2011 - 2013

Of Counsel, Suhre & Associates, LLC

2006 - 2007

Background Investigator, State of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitations

2005 - 2006

Deputy Commissioner, State of California Department of Real Estate

1998 - 2000

Legal Intern, Columbus City Prosecutor's Office

Associations

Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Central Ohio Association of Juvenile Lawyers

Education

2000

Capital University

JD - Juris Doctor

1994

University of Iowa

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Arabic

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