Top Rated Bowling Green, OH Criminal Defense Lawyers

33 criminal defense lawyers serve Bowling Green, OH. Compare the best based on 68+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Wood County are listed below.

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Bowling Green Has 33 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 68 Reviews

Spitler Huffman, LLP
131 East Court Stree, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

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

Review: "Very professional & easy to work with. Responded to all my questions & concerns in a very timely manner. Would highly recommend Steve Spitler to anyone in need of an attorney."

Rating: 8.7

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100 South Main Street, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Appeals and more

Review: "Mr. Coon was instrumental in guiding my wife and I through a complex trust matter. Very knowledgeable about all aspects of Ohio and Federal regulations regarding trusts. I highly recommend him for any issues involing your estate"

Rating: 6.9

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Bowling Green, OH

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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118 North Main St., Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Divorce & Separation

Bio: I am a tireless advocate for my clients; I work evenings, weekends, holidays-whatever it takes. I never back down from a fight and have taken numerous cases to suppression hearings as well as jury trials. I have extensive criminal defense experien...

Rating: 7.2

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SmithJD, LLC
441 Frazee Ave., Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: I am originally from Bowling Green and attended Bowling Green High School where I played varsity tennis and was the band’s John Phillip Sousa award winner. I then attended Marquette University in Milwaukee where he graduated in 2007 with an Honors...

Rating: 7.0

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Student Legal Services, Inc.
14 College Park Office Bldg, Bowling Green St. University, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Andrew R. Schuman LLC
610 Fifth St., Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Wills & Living Wills and more

Review: "He is simply the best and very kind. I will always recommend him to other potential new clients"

Rating: 3.9

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Wood County Prosecutor's Office
1 Court House Sq, Wood County Courthouse, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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William Hayes
441 Frazee Ave Ste B, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Aviation

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Wood County Court of Common Pleas
1 Court House Sq, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Jill is one of the most compassionate and well educated lawyers that I have ever met. She has handled many things for me over the years, and her results are astounding. She is swift, sure, honest, and loyal as she can be to her client. She keeps y..."

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Wood County Public Defender
123 N Summit St, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Groth and Associates
118 North Main Street, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Rating: 8.3

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Rayle Matthews & Coon
100 S Main St, 2nd Floor, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Litigation, Family and more

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Wood County Prosecutor's Office
1 Court House Sq, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education, Family and more

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Norman J. Geer Attorney At Law, LLC
105 N Main St, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Juvenile Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning and more

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Wood County Public Defender
123 N Summit St, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Education and more

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Davies & Ruck, PLL
441 Frazee Avenue Suite C, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, Bankruptcy and Debt and more

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Wood County Juvenile and Probate Court
1032 S Dunbridge Rd, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy and Debt, Estate Planning, Juvenile Law and more

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Wood County Public Defender
123 N Summit St, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law and more

Review: "Very thorough, very much interested in providing the best options for your situation, integrity, professional, friendly."

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Halleck Law Office, LLC
107 E Court St, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Speeding and Traffic Ticket, Juvenile Law, Family and more

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Bowling Green Municipal Court
711 S Dunbridge Rd, Bowling Green, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding and Traffic Ticket

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Most Reviewed 7

Best Reviewed 7

Which Criminal Defense lawyers have been licensed the longest in Bowling Green, OH?

Norman James Geer 55 years licensed
Peter Terry Halleck 53 years licensed
William Fellows Hayes 53 years licensed
Charlon Kaye Dewberry 47 years licensed
Frederic Eugene Matthews 46 years licensed
James Christopher Anderson 46 years licensed
Albert Loron Potter II 44 years licensed
James Michael Sharp 43 years licensed
Scott Taylor Coon 42 years licensed
David Earl Woessner 41 years licensed

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Which Bowling Green, OH Criminal Defense lawyers are newest to the area?

James Anthony Grandowicz Jr. 7 years licensed
Reid Timothy Rothenbuhler 9 years licensed
Kelly Faye Kaufman 9 years licensed
Wesley Ray True 10 years licensed
Christopher Daniel Everett Lawrence 14 years licensed
Charles Robert McDonald 15 years licensed
Alex Smith 16 years licensed
Mollie Beth Hojnicki-Mathieson 17 years licensed
Paul Carl Redrup 19 years licensed
Leann R. Striker 23 years licensed

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Bowling Green, OH Criminal Defense Lawyers

Bowling Green Has 33 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 68 Reviews

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