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    Zachary Scott Gwin

    Zachary Scott Gwin

    5.07 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Litigation and more
    Bio: Zach concentrates his practice on criminal defense, family law, and civil litigation. Zach entered private practice after having spent four years with the Columbus City Attorney’s Office and more than two years as an assistant prosecutor on the tr...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Corey J. Grimm

    Corey J. Grimm

    5.03 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Attorney Corey Grimm has an extensive practice dedicated solely to litigation with a focus on personal injury, family law and criminal defense. He has tried multiple jury trials and contested hearings throughout the State of Ohio. Corey focuses pr...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Bethany Lynn Hayes

    Bethany Lynn Hayes

    5.02 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Bethany Hayes is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati School of Law. She devotes her areas of practice to defending those accused in misdemeanor and felony cases, as well as those struggling with family situations. Whether you are going thro...
    Rating:  7.2
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    John Michael Drain

    John Michael Drain

    5.02 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Whether you're facing a specific legal issue or have questions that only an attorney can properly answer, Michael Drain, Attorney at Law is here to help. Michael Drain, Attorney at Law works hard to support clients no matter the situation at hand....
    Rating:  8.2
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    Paul Andrew Griffin

    Paul Andrew Griffin

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: My practice is focused on all aspects of criminal law - from misdemeanors to felonies, totrials and appeals. I am a member of the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and have handled cases throughout Ohio in both Federal and State Courts.
    Rating:  8.0
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    Eric Christopher Nemecek

    Eric Christopher Nemecek

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    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  10
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    Stephen James Wenke

    Stephen James Wenke

    5.02 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile
    Review: "Stephen assisted our design business in dealing with a exit contract negotiation. By listening, evaluating and discussing our issues with a understanding of contracts, negotiations and small business, Stephen was able to assist and help direct us ..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Morgan Marie Masters

    Morgan Marie Masters

    5.012 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Employment & Labor
    Bio: Education Litigator. Defense attorney. Current Magistrate. Former Prosecutor. As an experienced trial attorney with more than 13 years of active, courtroom experience, I'm passionate about customer service, and about helping every client understan...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Evan Nelson Wagner

    Evan Nelson Wagner

    4.618 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I primarily handle criminal cases and family law related matters, though I consider myself a genreal practicioner. I am driven to help people resolve their legal issues. I provide my clients with my personal cell phone number, and I make myself av...
    Rating:  6.8
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    James Thomas Stolly

    James Thomas Stolly

    5.03 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Education and more
    Bio: James Thomas “Tommy” Stolly grew up in Bellefontaine, Ohio and graduated from Bellefontaine High School. Tommy earned his B.A. from Capital University in Columbus, Ohio and went on to earn his J.D. from Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. Durin...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Theodore Davis Valley

    Theodore Davis Valley

    5.03 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Amazing! He uncovered some info i didnt know existed to win my case. Hes really a great guy. Dedicated to his clients justice."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Benjamin Taylor Swain

    Benjamin Taylor Swain

    5.03 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "When my husband and I first met Ben, his closing to our meeting has stuck with me and to this day remains true. He said your job is to care for her, you let me take care of everything else. When I start to worry, he senses it and says, I am on it ..."
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    Justin Michael Weatherly

    Justin Michael Weatherly

    5.011 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Justin Weatherly is a criminal defense attorney in Cleveland and a partner at Henderson & Weatherly, Co. LPA. Since 2004, Mr. Weatherly has practiced law in Ohio. Over the years, he has gained extensive experience in both civil and criminal litiga...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Craig Martin Witherell

    Craig Martin Witherell

    5.04 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Review: "Craig handled everything very professionally for me when I was involved in a car accident. I had to go to court. Highly recommended."
    Rating:  10
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    David Matthew McNamee

    David Matthew McNamee

    4.420 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I didn't have David as a attorney for long as his father had recently passed away but I wished I would have been able to keep him because he was very patient, kind, responsive and thorough. I would highly recommend him. He even responded to a coup..."
    Rating:  8.5
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    Thomas Joseph Intili

    Thomas Joseph Intili

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Review: "Tom handled a Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death lawsuit for me and my late husband. My husband was misdiagnosed with cancer. Tom handled our case as though we were family. He was very compassionate. He often checked on my husband to see how he wa..."
    Rating:  10
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    Susan Jean Moran

    Susan Jean Moran

    5.05 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more
    Bio: I am priviledged to serve as an adjunct professor of law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. I instruct third year law students on the art of trying a case. My trial work is my greatest strength. Additionally, I have maintained my ow...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Paul Joseph Kray

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    Paul Joseph Kray

    5.02 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: We represent a variety of persons and corporations in a lot of different matters. We like to say that we are similar to your Family Doctor. If you have any question, start with us and we will either take on your case or connect you to another atto...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Jeffrey Paul Nunnari

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    Jeffrey Paul Nunnari

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Appeals
    Review: "Jeffrey P. Nunnari has served as my attorney of record in pending child support and custody litigation since early 2022 and is representing me presently in the same capacity. To his credit, despite being faced with an unfavorable and highly conten..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Kenneth Jerome Rexford

    Kenneth Jerome Rexford

    5.04 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Appeals
    Bio: About Attorney Kenneth J. Rexford Education: Georgetown University Law Center, Doctor of Jurisprudence, Washington, D.C. 1994 Asbury College Bachelor of Arts in History, Business Management Minor, Wilmore, Kentucky 1991 Bar Admissions: Ohio Suprem...
    Rating:  7.2
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