$ 300-300 per hour
Amber Lynn Vangunten
About Amber
Biography
I have been practicing law for 26 years in Northwest Ohio. My office is located in the Sylvania area. I practice primarily in the area of criminal and OVI defense, family law and personal injury. I practice in a six county area including Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Wood, Williams, and Defiance.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
40%
26 years | 2,000 cases
DUI and DWI
30%
26 years | 1,500 cases
Divorce and Separation
30%
26 years | 1,700 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Ohio for 26 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
Firm Brady, Coyle, & Schmidt
4052 N. Holland Sylvania Rd., Sylvania, OH, 43560
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Amber Lynn Vangunten's Reviews
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Posted by Jo | December 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Amazing Awesome Attorney
I was charged in a criminal case that I had nothing to do with. Amber stood by me and worked hard for me during the worst year of my life! The case was dismissed and all charges dropped. Amber and her team are as professional and knowledgeable as they come. Great attorney and know a wonderful fri...
Posted by Lee | November 3, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Great Attorney!
I would highly recommend Amber to all my Family, friends, and ANYONE that is looking for a great counsel. Her exemplary performance is unparalleled! She went above and beyond my expectations.
Posted by anonymous | March 22, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Custody from foster care
I wish I could give to this woman more than a review..when hope was lost a seeked out Amber, taking my case I felt a wieght lifted. She and her staff stayed in contact with me, kept me informed. I felt reassured, and heard. She is very compstionate and when it came down to my day in court I was so p...
Posted by Michelle | September 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Amazing attorney and person
Amber VanGunten took the worry and concern of my case off my shoulders. Once she and her staff took control, I could completely relax knowing that it was being handled by professionals who were bright, knowledgeable and professional. I would recommend Amber to anyone who needs an attorney in any cap...
Posted by anonymous | September 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Took retainer then quit
Took my retainer. Said she reviewed my case and took a hefty chunk of the retainer and then quit. Huge waste of my time and money.
Amber Lynn Vangunten's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I know Amber Vangunten to be a committed and fierce advocate for her clients and professional in all regards. I would refer a client in her area to her without hesitation."
"I proudly endorse this lawyer. Attorney Vangunten is well respected in our legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Amber for approx. 10 yrs. and know that she zealously fights for her clients. Amber also makes a point of attending continuing legal education seminars to make sure that she stays current with the latest developments in science and law. I feel very confident in recommending Amber for OVI and criminal defense work."
"I endorse this lawyer. Amber is a hard charging battle tested lawyer who fights for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Amber is a recognized and outstanding lawyer in the fields of criminal and DUI defense. Her dedication and persistence have led to numerous verdicts and outcomes favorable to her clients. I commend Amber’s approach to DUI and criminal defense and I am grateful for the example she sets for her peers."
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Experience
Honors
1994
Trooper Award, Ohio Northern University
Work Experience
1999 - Present
Attorney, VanGunten Law Office
Associations
2007 - Present
Northwest Ohio Bar Association, Grievance Committee
1999 - Present
Toledo Bar AssociationFellow
1999 - Present
Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
1999 - Present
Fulton County Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
State of Ohio v. Walter Zimbeck
Dismissed
State of Ohio v. William Whitten
Suppression win affirmed on appeal
Education
1998
University of Toledo College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
Ohio Northern University
Communications
Speaking Engagements
2009
DIving into an OVI Seminar
OVI IN YOUR DRIVEWAY.... YES, Your Driveway
Publications
1992
Polaris
Assistant Editor
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers