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Karin Coble
About Karin
Biography
Karin has over 20 years of experience in appellate work, beginning with almost six years of experience as a Staff Attorney at the Court of Appeals. In private practice, Karin has handled over 200 appellate cases for clients, winning a significant percentage of cases.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Appeals
100%
22 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 300-350 per hour
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Ohio for 21 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2004
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Location
Law Office of Karin Coble
316 N. Michigan St., Suite 600, Toledo, OH, 43604
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Karin Coble's Reviews
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Posted by Crystal | July 09, 2015
Professional, Intelligent and Committed
During my consultation I was comfortable and confident that Karin was the attorney I had been searching for to represent me. She is professional, intelligent, committed, knowledgeable and honest. She communicated with me through email and phone to keep me informed of the steps she was taking to work ...
Karin Coble's Lawyer Endorsements
"Karin is an excellent researcher and appellate brief writer. Has innate knowledge about what judges want in a brief. Efficient, accurate, and responsive. I really enjoy co-counseling with Karin."
"I highly endorse Karin Coble as your lawyer. She has a superior grasp of the law and workings of the Court of Appeals. Her briefs are succinct and compelling. Her oral arguments are smooth and effective. She has cogent and persuasive responses to the Judges' questions. I think that you will be very pleased with her representation."
"I have worked with Karin on a number of legal and other matters. She is a very intelligent and hard working attorney. You can not go wrong hiring Karin Coble as your attorney."
"I strongly endorse Karin Coble. Whenever I need a well-reasoned, legally sound brief or memorandum for a case, I always turn to Karin. Her research and writing skills are unmatched, and her work product is always top notch. I always encourage my clients to hire Karin if they need to proceed to the appellate court. There is no one better for appeals."
"I can recommend Karin without reservation. She is a capable and dedicated attorney who cares deeply for her clients. I would trust her to represent me and you should too."
Cindy Kirby
Family lawyer
Tod Thompson
Wrongful termination lawyer
Experience
Honors
1997
George P. Guthrie Scholarship in Philosophy, George P. Guthrie
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Karin Coble, Esq.
2010 - 2013
Of Counsel, Albrechta & Coble, Ltd
2004 - 2010
Staff Attorney, Ohio Sixth District Court of Appeals
Associations
2018 - Present
Toledo Junior Bar AssociationPast President
Lucas County Bar Association
Executive Committee Member
Sandusky County Bar Association
Toledo Bar Association
2018 - 2020
Lucas County Bar AssociationSecretary
2017 - 2020
Toledo Women's Bar AssociationExecutive Committee
2016 - 2018
Toledo Civilian Police Review BoardVice-Chair
2016 - 2018
Toledo Lucas County Homelessness BoardBoard Member
Sample of Legal Cases
State v Miller, 2024-Ohio-5032
reversed and conviction vacated
Belcher v. Ernsberger, 2024-Ohio-2512
reversed in favor of client
State v. Strange, 2024-Ohio-2199
reversed and conviction vacated
Ayers v Ayers, Ohio Supreme Court
reversed in favor of client
State v. Gerken, 2023-Ohio-2244
Reversed in client's favor
State ex rel. Speweik v. Stierwalt, 2023-Ohio-1470
Dismissed in Client's favor
In re A.M.A., 2023-Ohio-723
Reversed in client's favor
State v. Moore, 169 Ohio St.3d 18, 2022-Ohio-1460, 201 N.E.3d 834
Affirmed in Client's favor
State v. Palafox, 2021-Ohio-1550
Guilty plea reversed; conviction vacated
State v. Halka, 2021-Ohio-149, 166 N.E.3d 707 (6th Dist.)
Conviction for RICO vacated for insufficient evidence
Aceste v. Stryker Corp., 2020-Ohio-4938
Reversed in client's favor
State v. Sanders, 2020-Ohio-4608
Sentence reversed and case remanded
State v. Brown, 2020-Ohio-1650
Conviction vacated
State ex rel. D.D. v. Lucas Cty. Court of Common Pleas, 2019-Ohio-3261
Writ of prohibition granted
In re A.D., 2019-Ohio-3212
Reversed and vacated in client's favor
State v. Stubbs, 2019-Ohio-2645
Sentence reversed and case remanded
State v. Pauley, 2019-Ohio-2368
Conviction vacated
State v. Hensley, 2019-Ohio-2050
Sentence and fines vacated
State v. Terrence Singer, 2019-Ohio-1922
Murder conviction reversed
State v Kelley Williams, 2018-Ohio-1000
Conviction and sentence vacated
City of Toledo v. Williams, 2017-Ohio-8344
Reversed and acquitted
State v. Dangler, 2017-Ohio-7981
Plea and conviction vacated
State v. Jones, 2017-Ohio-7274
Sentence reversed.
State v. Roberson
Reversed and acquitted
State v Leonard
Reversed
Vitte v. Vitte
Contempt vacated
State of Ohio v Ragusa
Guilty plea vacated. Client's plea was unknowing because court failed to inform her of sex offender registration requirements.
State of Ohio v. Clyde
On appeal, acquitted of felony compelling prostitution and acquitted of two felony counts of attempted pandering obscenity. Case also held that sentence was contrary to law, and client received new sentencing hearing.
State of Ohio v. Penkala
On appeal, vacated guilty pleas as unknowing and involuntary and vacated sentence
State of Ohio v. Hunter
On appeal, reversed sentence. Firearm specifications should have merged into single sentence, and consecutive sentences for all counts had to be vacated. Client received new sentencing hearing.
State of Ohio v. Hines
On appeal, vacated guilty pleas because prosecutor did not abide by plea bargain. Convictions and sentence vacated.
City of Toledo v. Murray
On appeal, charge was reversed and dismissed, because the prosecution and trial court violated client's speedy trial rights.
State of Ohio v. Moats
On appeal, found post-release control was void and sentenced was erased. Client immediately released from prison because sentence was void.
Education
2004
University of Toledo College of Law
J.D.
2001
University of Toledo
M.A.
1996
University of Toledo
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2018
Toledo Women's Bar Association
Feminism and the Rules of Ethics - CLE
2017
Toledo Women's Bar Association
Mentoring Our Sisters In Law - CLE
2014
2nd Annual Giving Back CLE
Navigating Transitions
Publications
2001
Thesis
Agency and Alienation
Languages
English