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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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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more

Bio: Mandy not only practices in the area of criminal law, DUI and traffic citations; she has expanded to include landlord/tenant law and estate planning. She can be trusted to prepare the legal documents specialized to your needs that will protect you...

Rating: 8.6

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Ohio

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Criminal Defense

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Attorney Matthew T. Ernst is the owner of Ernst & Associates, LLC, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr. Ernst focuses his practice on criminal defense, representing clients accused of alcohol offenses, domestic violence, drug offenses, DUI/DWI, sex offenses, ...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Nothing is more disgusting to me than a government that invades the privacy of its citizens. Fighting against government interference in the lives of citizens supports my libertarian approach to life. Nothing is more important to me than freedom. ...

Rating: 8.2

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Employment & Labor and more

Helping whistleblowers fight Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and injured people.

Rating: 9.3

Call for a FREE consultation(330) 752-4755

Warner Dewitt Mendenhall's Website

Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Criminal Defense The focus of my practice is criminal defense. I defend people charged with felonies and misdemeanors in state and municipal courts throughout Ohio. Much of my work is devoted to defending people charged with OVI and other vehicula...

Rating: 9.3

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI

Review: "Ken did a great job resolving my legal troubles on two different occasions. He’s punctual, thorough, & well known. I’m happy with the outcome of my cases. I would definitely use him in the future, if needed lol. I highly recommend him!"

Rating: 7.1

Call for a consultation(330) 422-4609

Kenneth M. Crislip's Website

Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education

Bio: As a former Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, Kiran Kovoor Mikhaiel brings invaluable experience and insider knowledge to her criminal defense practice at Mikhaiel Law. A lifelong Ohioan, Kiran leverages her comprehensive understanding of the state’s le...

Rating: 7.5

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 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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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Attorney Felter has had success for his clients in multiple areas of litigation, winning cases and obtaining favorable settlement agreements in domestic relations cases, civil cases, and OVI and criminal cases in the appellate, common pleas, and m...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: In order to be successful in the courtoom, the attorney must be able to think on his or her feet and be more prepared than the other side. As a former prosecutor and then criminal defense attorney I have been in the courtroom and trying cases my e...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: The Peck Law Office provides experienced legal representation in Butler County, Hamilton County, Clermont County, Warren County and most other Ohio Counties. Click on the link on this page to learn more about our specific areas of practice. Focusi...

Rating: 9.7

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Lawsuits & Disputes and more

My primary focus is on appeals in civil, criminal, and administrative cases.

Rating: 8.5

Call for a consultation(513) 436-3971

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: I have two daughters that both play golf on scholarship for Ohio University. I helped them as far as I could and then sought professionals to help them go farther. They are both way better than me. I am a 14 handicap while they are both 2 handicap...

Rating: 9.7

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy & Debt

Bio: We have represented many clients in difficult, novel, and sometimes unpopular cases. Our commitment is to provide sound guidance, zealous advocacy, and comprehensive counseling that is tailored to the client's needs. Please feel free to visit our ...

Rating: 9.4

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Contracts & Agreements

Review: "I think Mr. Katz is a warm, caring, hard-working lawyer who really cares about getting the best outcome for you. He listens well and works hard to make the justice system work."

Rating: 8.8

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

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: 7.9

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Review: "Tamas Tabor helped a relative during a difficult time. He was incredible. He took the time to thoroughly explain the process and possible repercussions to the individual charged. He helped during a difficult time with the utmost care and professio..."

Rating: 6.6

Call for a consultation(877) 688-9826

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

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

Call for a consultation(216) 306-4382

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Bio: I am a Cincinnati native with extensive experience practicing criminal defense in Hamilton County and the surrounding areas. I am deeply familiar with the local courts, procedures, and legal community, including jurisdictions such as Clermont, But...

Rating: 7.7

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