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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Landlord & Tenant and more

Bio: I am from New York and grew up on Long Island. I graduated from Plainview JFK in Plainview New York. I worked at the Old Bethpage Village Restoration during summers while I was in undergraduate at GWU. After Graduation from GWU I was in a post gra...

Rating: 9.8

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Experienced. Knowledgeable. Aggressive.

Rating: 8.6

Call for a consultation(330) 975-2504

Daniel Frank Gigiano's Website

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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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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "We found oursleves in a social media allegation that caught everyone off-guard. Despite the fact that laws had not kept pace with information sharing in this digital age, Dennis was able to work within the system to provide a pathway out. His unde..."

Rating: 9.5

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Rob is a former Hamilton County Prosector who is dedicated to helping his clients. He has limited his practice to DUI, criminal and Juvenile cases and is ready to assist you in your Ohio or Kentucky matter. Learn more about Rob below: Rob is a nat...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals

Review: "I have known Steve for years and know him to be an excellent advocate for his clients, and exceptionally insightful about the law. Great criminal defense work!"

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, DUI & DWI

Experienced Columbus Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney for all Serious Felony and Misdemeanor Charges

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(614) 618-4873

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

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

Bio: Brad Wolfe is the Founding Attorney of Brad Wolfe Law, L.L.C., a Cleveland-based criminal defense firm known for its strategic advocacy and unwavering commitment to protecting clients’ rights and reputations. The firm represents individuals and en...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Employment & Labor and more

We Work For Your Rights. Find Out Why. Free Initial Consultation

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(877) 596-5439

Bradley Nathaniel Jeckering's Website

Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education, Juvenile

Bio: Daniel M. Margolis was born and raised in Northeast Ohio. He obtained a B.A. from Carleton College and then attended theVermont Law School , where he focused his studies on criminal law and constitutional issues. He obtained his J.D. in 1996 and w...

Rating: 9.7

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

For Gus, success means fighting every battle that matters—and winning when it counts. He believes injured clients and grieving families deserve a lawyer who prepares relentlessly, stands firm under pressure, and refuses to back down until justice ...

Rating: 7.6

Call for a consultation(513) 655-4996

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

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

Bio: I have tried over 300 Jury Trials including atleast 15 Capital Murder Cases.

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education

Bio: Susan Stone is co-chair, along with Kristina Supler, of KJK’s Student & Athlete Defense/Title IX Practice Group. She and Kristina also co-chair the firm’s Criminal, Cyber & White-Collar Practice Group. Susan’s life work is to help students...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Jason E. Treherne enjoys represting clients in Dayton, Ohio and the surrounding areas. While he typically helps individuals navigate the legal process in a domestic relations, probate, or criminal matter, he also assists large companies with their...

Rating: 8.2

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Family and more

Bio: Aaron Conrad is native to Lancaster, Ohio and graduated from Lancaster High School in 1992. After graduating cum laude from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Aaron continued his education through a hard-earned sch...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Our law firm has the results to prove that your case is in good hands when you work with us.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(513) 654-9156

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

Bio: I am an aggressive DUI/OVI defense attorney. On average I spend 60 hours a week (or more) working on DUI/OVI issues, either directly on behalf of my clients, or reading decisions from various appellate courts and maintaining the OVI website that I...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Do you need a good lawyer? Call Mike Callow now for a free consultation.

Rating: 8.3

Call for a FREE consultation(330) 278-8503

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

I defend clients accused of serious state and federal charges, including felonies, homicide, drug and weapons offenses, violent crimes, sexual assault, computer and financial crimes, DUI, traffic offenses, and all misdemeanors.

Rating: 7.1

Call for a consultation(440) 703-6885

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Shannon took great deal of time to get to know me and what type of issues I was having with my case, she was able to make so the people that were harassing me for over year to stop, leave me alone, was able to get my case dismissed by proving ther..."

Rating: 9.5

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

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

Seeking a respected, accessible criminal defense attorney who speaks your language, not legalese?

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(614) 482-3439

Stephen Ernest Palmer's Website

DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

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