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    John Peter Hilgeman

    John Peter Hilgeman

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Family and more
    Review: "I hired John Hilgeman nine years ago and got the charges dropped to a none moving violation. I would recommend him to anyone looking for a great Attorney."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Christopher Marlowe Shook

    Christopher Marlowe Shook

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Social Security & Disability, Criminal Defense, Litigation and more
    Review: "I cannot say enough good things about Mr, Shook! He is an amazing attorney who has represented me for over a year now in a nasty divorce. He goes above and beyond to get the job done, all the while maintaining professionalism!!"
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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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    James Alan Levin

    James Alan Levin

    3.03 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
    Review: "With an exceptional practice and understanding of constitutional law Mr Levin helped me at various junctures in the past I would recommend his services"
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    James Thomas Holt IV

    James Thomas Holt IV

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Review: "I am a FATHER that has FULL CUSTODY of my 3 year old little girl all thanks to Mr. Holt. Mr. Holt was my attorney though the first case and exceeded my expectations! Mr. Holt is a very knowledgeable, devoted, responsive attorney, and to top it al..."
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    John Calvin Cunningham

    John Calvin Cunningham

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "It was back in 2019 when my whole world literally caving in on me,literally I was 49 at the time lived 49 years not Maki g habits of getting into trouble, had people who needed me didn't know what to think.then my first conversation with John he w..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Bruce Taylor Davis

    Bruce Taylor Davis

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    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals
    Bio: Bruce T. Davis is a graduate of The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. He received his undergraduate degree, with honors, from The Ohio State University, studied law at Oxford University in England, and graduated from the Columbus Academ...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Christian Richard Moore

    Christian Richard Moore

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Real Estate, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "Christian Moore helped me get through one of the worst times of my life. I do not know how I would have ever made it through! He is trustworthy, knowledable and listened to everything I had to say. He honestly helped me more than he will ever kno..."
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    Margaret Lee Brunarski

    Margaret Lee Brunarski

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "I had lost my children in a custody case and began the huge fight to get them back. This has been a 7 year battle. I went through 3 attorneys each one more inept then the previous. I was getting great at firing attorneys. Found Margaret...it was t..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    James Hunter Anderson

    James Hunter Anderson

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law and more
    Review: "Mr. Anderson was very informed and able to get the answers I needed regarding my case in a timely manner. Throughout the case he was very professional and provided a strong supportive atmosphere especially concerning the nature of the business he..."
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    Joshua Woodfin Beasley

    Joshua Woodfin Beasley

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    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and more
    Rating:  7.0
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    Michael Douglas Bahner

    Michael Douglas Bahner

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Debt Collection, Litigation, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "Mike has given our family back faith in the justice system. Mike listens and does not rush. He explains every step of the process. I can only say that he has/is giving us back our lives.Michelle L. and family "
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    Walter Kenneth Zuk

    Walter Kenneth Zuk

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Litigation, Family and more
    Review: "When you want straight answers and prompt solutions, Mr. Zuk is your man. Obviously, Mr. Zuks credentials speak for themselves as he was appointed Judge for Clermont County by the governor and is up for re-election. You have my vote Mr.Zuk!"
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    Mark Philip Ort

    Mark Philip Ort

    Not yet reviewedReview Mark
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Car Accidents and more
    Rating:  7.2
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    William Anthony Watson

    William Anthony Watson

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    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.2
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    Charles Melvin Saunders

    Charles Melvin Saunders

    4.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, General Practice
    Bio: Charles Saunders is a general law practitioner. He practices criminal law and defends misdemeanor as well as felony cases. Mr. Saunders does appellate work and has appeared before the Court of Appeals, Fulton County, Ohio Sixth District.
    Rating:  6.5
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    Lindsay Michelle Bott

    Lindsay Michelle Bott

    4.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Lindsay Bott is an excellent lawyer! She handled my case quickly and efficiently. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a good divorce lawyer, and would go back to her again for any legal matter I would be facing"
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    Kathryn Winner Speelman

    Kathryn Winner Speelman

    4.34 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Criminal Defense, Family and more
    Review: "Mrs Speelman did our estate planning and it went very smooth. She was very knowledgable and guided my family through the process."
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    David Lawrence Doughten

    David Lawrence Doughten

    Not yet reviewedReview David
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have dedicated my practice to criminal defense. My work is centered on major felonies including homicides and major federal offenses including terrorism defense. I am a state public defender commisioner. In 2010 I was awarded the Donald C. Schum...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Ruth Lesli Pack-Adler

    Ruth Lesli Pack-Adler

    5.010 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Juvenile
    Review: "Ruth Pack-Adler is, without question, an exceptional children’s rights attorney. She did a phenomenal job defending my daughter with a level of skill, precision, and dedication that immediately set her apart. But what truly distinguishes Ruth is n..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Gregory Norton Finnerty

    Gregory Norton Finnerty

    5.07 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Administrative Law, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "He is awesome one of the best lawyers and he is always genuine and honest he will go out of his way for you if he knows your innocent"
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