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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Elizabeth Selby established Selby Law in 2019 to provide comprehensive criminal defense legal services to clients in Northern Kentucky and Southwestern Ohio. For more than 15 years, Elizabeth has dedicated her law practice exclusively to criminal ...

Rating: 7.5

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

For those facing life-altering injuries or the loss of a loved one, Jake delivers elite advocacy with direct communication and real commitment. He treats every client with respect—and fights to get results.

Rating: 5.6

Call for a consultation(513) 647-5807

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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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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "Jason represents my son in a child custody case, he is very aggressive in the court room and knows how to get the job done!!! I was referred to Jason by a friend a work and he has been a lifesaver in this case, without him I know my son didn’t hav..."

Rating: 7.0

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Rating: 7.2

Call for a consultation(270) 298-8429

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Social Security and more

Rating: 7.5

Call for a consultation(859) 600-0117

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more

Bio: I graduated from Ursuline Academy high school in Blue Ash, OH in 2002, Northern Kentucky University in 2006, and Northern Kentucky University, Chase Law School in 2010. I have been practicing law in OH since 2010 and KY since 2011. I'm a member of...

Rating: 7.6

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile Law and more

Review: "If you want an attorney who will fight for you, she's your type! She is old-school in her style in how she carries herself in a no nonsense manner. She does not put you off or beat around the bush. Again, she will fight for you, and she is not afr..."

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and more

Bio: Proud to represent Kentuckians who are at odds with Banks, Mortgage Companies, Debt Collectors, Insurance Companies or who are seeking their Disability/Workers Compensation Benefits.

Rating: 8.5

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Review: "Atty. Matt Bunch took care of our incident without a hitch. He is knowledgeable and extremely easy to work with, and guided us with options and consequences related to our issue. In a matter of weeks, even though we were out of state we had the th..."

Rating: 7.1

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Probate

Review: "Mr. Barton is a excellent lawyer who I would refer to anybody I know, he’s helped me out on several occasions and I really do appreciate all the work he’s done for me. Great attorney. Five stars "

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Business and more

Bio: I am a native of Woodford County, Kentucky, and I am pleased to provide quality legal representation to citizens in Central Kentucky. I decided at a young age to become an attorney and have focused substantial amounts of time preparing to become a...

Rating: 7.2

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice

Rating: 7.1

Call for a consultation(859) 710-9175

Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Rating: 7.5

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Adoption and more

Review: "I have used Mr. Kerr in cases in both Logan and Christian County. He is very professional, easy to work with and will get you the best deal."

Rating: 7.3

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Civil Rights and more

Bio: I am very passionate about the practice of law and love when I am able to assist my clients with their legal needs and make their lives better. I feel privileged when my clients trust me as their lawyer, which is why I will always fight my hardest...

Rating: 6.9

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Family and more

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(606) 314-2280

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Family and more

Bio: Kimberly Staples holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from Indiana University with a concentration in Accounting. She earned her law degree in 1998 from the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law and has been in private practice since ...

Rating: 6.7

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Review: "Mr. Hafley is almost always available to take my phone calls and always answers my emails back in a timely fashion . He fights hard and does what he says he will do. He's optimistic yet realistic at the same time. I would recommend him definitely.. "

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Tax

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Kentucky Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Ashley was very respectful and took her time to study specific laws that were relevant to my case. She got me the best plea deal for anyone in my position as far as I was concerned. She was very nice and always returned phone calls promptly. If yo..."

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