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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 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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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 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Probate and more

From traffic tickets to violent crimes. I will be there for you every step of the way. With over 4 years as a criminal prosecutor, I am comfortable in the courtroom and I will fight to protect your rights.

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(330) 355-3292

Aaron Meikle's Website

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 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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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 13 years

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

Bio: I am a criminal defense and appellate lawyer, handling cases throughout Ohio. As a former prosecutor, I've handled thousands of cases, from driving offenses to serious felonies -- in hearings, trials, and on appeal. My most recent work includes ar...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: It's time for something different; a fresh and innovative approach to personal injury law. When you walk in our lobby, you'll see the quote, "The most dangerous phrase in any language is we've always done it this way." Communication is at the fore...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, General Practice and more

Review: "Bill is very nice, highly experienced attorney and honest. who is willing to help. he answered all my questions in very simple way and gave enough time to explain all my concern. I would highly recommend to any one who having and Immigration issues."

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family

Review: "Mr. Polito genuinely cares about his clients, prioritizing their needs over financial gain. He assisted me in a complex custody case involving unmarried couples. He is very responsive to clients' calls, files answers and motions on time, and consi..."

Rating: 8.7

Call for a consultation(440) 467-3814

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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 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Litigation

Review: "I was charged with my 2nd OVI (plead guilty to the first 5 years prior). Because of this charge, I was looking at very serious penalties along with the strong possibility of losing my job if convicted. I contacted the Koffel Law firm the next day...."

Rating: 7.2

Call for a consultation(855) 412-0670

Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Bio: Attorney Dimitri Makridis of Makridis Law Firm is an experienced DUI Lawyer. He is committed to defending people facing Ohio OVI / DUI charges and achieving outstanding results for his clients. Call and schedule your free consultation today.

Rating: 9.5

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Mr. Godinsky is the managing attorney of Godinsky Law LLC. He is a double Buckeye, receiving his undergraduate and law degrees from The Ohio State University. During law school, Mr. Godinsky spent his summers clerking for the Cuyahoga County Prose...

Rating: 8.2

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, White Collar Crime

Bio: The Stavroff Law Firm was started with you in mind. Our goal is to provide comprehensive and creative counsel in order to get the most favorable result. We've represented individuals facing criminal charges in state and federal courts throughout O...

Rating: 9.6

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: Scott Kelly focuses his practice on criminal and civil litigation. He has litigated criminal defense, OVI (DUI), personal injury, protection order, and other civil litigation cases in trial courts throughout Ohio as well as in Ohio’s district cour...

Rating: 8.3

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Federal Crime

Review: "Our experience with Mr. Turbow was very positive. We have had limited experience in dealing with legal issues and Mr. Turbow guided us, instructed us in legal issues, was compassionate and caring to us. When we had to go to the courthouse for issu..."

Rating: 7.7

Call for a consultation(216) 539-0377

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 60 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: There is no substitute for meeting the injured motorcyclists and their families, learning firsthand about their concerns and outlining to them a plan of action. Our offices were founded and are dedicated for the fulltime representation of motorcyc...

Rating: 9.2

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

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

Bio: Jon J. Saia is a founding attorney at The Law Offices of Saia & Piatt, Inc., which has offices located in Columbus, Delaware, and Cleveland. Mr. Saia has been practicing law for over 30 years, and focuses his practice on defending individuals who ...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Federal Crime and more

Bio: My motto is sometimes bad things happen to good people. I am a US Airforce Vetern,Law Enforcement Specialist, Former Prosecutor, Probation Officer.

Rating: 7.4

Call for a FREE consultation(216) 298-1044

Carlos Kirt Johnson's Website

DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

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