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    Lisa Michelle Tome

    Lisa Michelle Tome

    4.614 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: Originally hailing from Western Pennsylvania, I relocated to Columbus for the opportunity to work for veteran, respected criminal defense attorneys. I have practiced strictly criminal defense for my entire career of 16 years. I have extensive and ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Jacob Thomas Will

    Jacob Thomas Will

    4.25 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Bio: Attorney Jacob T. Will is a solo practitioner located in downtown Canton, Ohio. He practices in Carroll, Stark, Summit, Tuscarawas, and Wayne County. Attorney Will graduated Magna Cum Laude from Seton Hall University in New Jersey in 2007. He then...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Geoffrey Randall Smith

    Geoffrey Randall Smith

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Mr. Smith helped me through a long, brutal personal injury case that ended in mediation with a better than expected settlement. He went the extra mile for me!"
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jeffrey Curtis Kakish

    Jeffrey Curtis Kakish

    4.714 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Jeffrey C. Kakish is an Attorney at Kakish Law, LLC who dedicates his practice to OVI/DUI, Criminal and Traffic Defense. He is a principled ambitious attorney, problem solver and leader deeply rooted in Northeast Ohio. Mr. Kakish displays great pe...
    Rating:  10
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    Jeremy Matthew Dodgion

    Jeremy Matthew Dodgion

    4.712 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile Law and more
    Review: "Jeremy is a compassionate, hard working, and knowledgeable criminal defense attorney. No matter how busy he is, he makes you feel like your case is top priority. He always shoots it straight to keep you accountable and gives the best defense pos..."
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    Allison Faye Hibbard

    Allison Faye Hibbard

    5.022 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Review: "I just have to say this she is one of the best lawyers I ever had she always responded when I needed to ask a question or needed anything to know about my case, my case went on for months and I never had to show up but one time and that’s was when..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Holly Patricia Regoli

    Holly Patricia Regoli

    4.719 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: I graduated from Ohio Northern University Law School in 1992. I have 22 years experience in both family and criminal law. I look forward to working with you. I understand, whether it's divorce, custody or a criminal matter, it can be a very trying...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Alexander Thomas Keane

    Alexander Thomas Keane

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Expungement
    Bio: I am a lawyer based in Columbiana, OH, serving mainly Columbiana, Mahoning, and Trumbull Counties. I specialize in criminal defense and appeals cases, including driving under suspension and OVI cases.
    Rating:  7.8
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    Derek Nels Rodstrom

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    Derek Nels Rodstrom

    5.04 reviews
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    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Real Estate and more
    Review: "I have used Mr. Rodstrom's services for 2 separate issues several years apart. The first time was to safeguard my elderly aunt's assets. The second time was to write my will. I have found him to be extremely knowledgeable and professional. He tail..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Mark Stephen Krumbein

    Mark Stephen Krumbein

    5.07 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mark Krumbein is by far in my opinion the best lawyer and friend you could have on your side. He is not a marketed lawyer and when you hire him you hire him as not only a lawyer, but he has your best interest in mind. I have been unfortunate in my..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Eric Joseph Hoffman

    Eric Joseph Hoffman

    5.06 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Child Custody
    Review: "I hired Eric for a custody case for my granddaughter. We was in court for 2 years fighting this case and Eric was with me and keep me up to date with everything that was going on and when this case went to trial, Eric fought and won my case and no..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Ryan Michael Shafer

    Ryan Michael Shafer

    4.515 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Ryan Shafer is a skilled and experienced criminal defense attorney who defends the rights of those facing criminal charges in Central Ohio. Shafer is an attorney at Joslyn Law Firm in Dayton, Ohio. There he handles a variety of cases, including DU...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Donald Robert Hicks

    Donald Robert Hicks

    4.48 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Review: "Don was the best experience I ever had with a lawyer. He would show up to the jail when most lawyers would be home not even thinking about their clients. He went above and beyond for me since day one. Highly recommend."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Jennifer Yobe Scott

    Jennifer Yobe Scott

    4.910 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I am a former Cuyahoga County Assistant Prosecutor with experience defending clients charged with serious crimes in both State and Federal Court. Communicating with my clients and aggressively defending their rights to clear their good name is ess...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Marian Delores Davidson

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    Marian Delores Davidson

    4.952 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "I couldn’t be happier with the representation I received. My lawyer was professional, honest, and always kept me informed. They fought for me every step of the way and delivered results better than I expected. Highly recommend to anyone who needs ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Darren L. Meade

    Darren L. Meade

    4.813 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: With his Juris Doctorate from the University of Akron School of Law (1994), Attorney Meade passed the Ohio Bar Exam in the 99th percentile for Criminal Law and in the 90th percentile for Constitutional Law. Since then, Attorney Meade has grown his...
    Rating:  7.5
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    J. Joel Tovanche

    J. Joel Tovanche

    5.02 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I was raised on the near east side of Cleveland, just walking distance from the old Municipal Stadium, by immigrant parents with an age-old dream—seeing their children succeed through hard work and fair-dealing. Growing up in the city had its chal...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Justin Curtis Withrow

    Justin Curtis Withrow

    5.02 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Ethics & Professional Responsibility and more
    Review: "I worked with Justin Winthrow, who is an attorney at the law firm of Michael C. Hennenberg. I had a few minor misdemeanors (4) and one misdemeanor 4th degree unlawful use of property. Most were open containers and disorderly conducts the m-4 was r..."
    Rating:  8.8
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    Lindsay Maria Arway

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    Lindsay Maria Arway

    3.02 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Lindsay Arway has been a dedicated attorney with the firm since 2016, focused on protecting her clients' rights and freedoms. Her legal journey began in law firms across Dayton and Cincinnati, where she developed expertise in crafting crucial docu...
    Rating:  6.9
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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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