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Paul Daiker Law, LLC
7100 E. Pleasant Valley Rd., Suite 120, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I am pleased to state that I have opened my own law firm, Paul Daiker Law, LLC, after more than 25 years at Zukerman, Daiker & Lear. I am continuing to represent clients in the areas of Criminal Defense, OVI/DUI Defense, Family Law, Personal Injur...

Rating: 10

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Bret Jordan Co. LPA
50 Public Square, #1900, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime

Bio: For over 34 years, Mr. Jordan has dedicated his practice to defending individuals who have been charged with misdemeanor and felony crimes. He has represented clients charged with a felony in Cuyahoga County, Portage County, Geauga County, Lake Co...

Rating: 9.5

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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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Rodriguez Bell & DiFranco Law Office, LLC
2800 Euclid Avenue, Suite 610, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Immigration and more

Review: "i will recommended this guy 100% because he is not only you attorney he act as you friend,i was with a deportation process and now im proud to say im a american citizen thank you so much brian you help me a lot,and glod bless you. is hard to find ..."

Rating: 8.6

Call for a consultation(866) 223-3661

Brian C. Difranco's Website

Milano Attorneys and Counselors at Law
2639 Wooster Rd, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Jay Milano first spoke in court during a murder trial and has practiced at that level of intensity for 25 years. Initially concentrating on criminal defense, his clients have included Calvin Snoop Dogg Broadus, Hells Angels, sports figures, doctor...

Rating: 10

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The Law Office of Craig W. Smotzer, LLC
11510 Buckeye Road, Cleveland, OH

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

Craig William Smotzer's Website

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The Goldberg Law Firm
323 W Lakeside, Suite 450, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice

Bio: John J. Dowell is an associate attorney at The Goldberg Law Firm.

Rating: 7.0

Call for a consultation(216) 282-0241

Law Office Of Gregory S. Robey
14402 Granger Road, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I am an aggressive criminal defense lawyer who handles cases in Federal, State and Local Courts throughout the State of Ohio.

Rating: 9.2

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50 Public Square - The Terminal Tower, Suite 1900, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: Mr. Hustick has the knowledge and experience to handle all criminal defense matters, from minor traffic violations to serious felony charges.

Rating: 8.8

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1392 Som Center Road, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice

Bio: In 1996 he completed a 20 hour National Highway Traffic Safety Administration approved training course on Standard Field Sobriety Testing, and a 20 hour refresher course in June 1997. In 2004, Ken authored articles on "Law You Can Use" for the Ohi...

Rating: 10

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55 Public Square, Suite 2100, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

You made a mistake, the police want to speak with you. Do you know what to do? Call my office first.

Rating: 8.3

Call for a FREE consultation(216) 677-4650

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Jordan & Sidoti LLP
50 Public Sq Ste 1900, The Terminal Tower, Cleveland, OH

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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Valore & Gordillo LLP
21055 Lorain Road, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: As an Ohio attorney, I know the legal system is large, complex, and intimidating. I understand that interaction with government agencies is disorienting and the rules are unclear. If you, a family member, or a friend have been arrested, charged wi...

Rating: 7.9

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Kohrman Jackson & Krantz P.L.L.
1375 E. 9th Street, 29th Floor, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education

Bio: Kristina is co-chair, along with Susan Stone, of KJK’s Student & Athlete Defense/Title IX Practice Group. For more than fifteen years, Kristina has protected and counseled clients during the most difficult periods in their lives. She has developed...

Rating: 9.6

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1220 West 6th, Suite 203, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 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

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Frantz Ward LLP
200 Public Square, Suite 3000, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Government

Bio: I help businesses and individuals when they find themselves involved in high-stakes litigation, whether they are sued in a civil action or need to defend against government investigations and prosecutions. I also advise a number of companies regar...

Rating: 10

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Bentoff & Duber Co., L.P.A.
55 Public Square, Suite 1680, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Jim Falvey has over 20 years of experience in litigating cases. He has tried numerous cases to verdict and has also successfully negotiated multiple cases to seven figure settlements for his clients. For the past 12 years, Jim's practice has focus...

Rating: 7.9

Call for a consultation(216) 306-4382

James D. Falvey's Website

Marein & Bradley
526 Superior Avenue, Suite 222, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Steve is great lawyer. I was fighting 6 counts of felony 1 charges and I walked away with probation, no jail time . Steve has always been reachable I can text him or call he will respond back . If you’re fighting serious charges I would recommend ..."

Rating: 9.1

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Laurence Arnold Turbow
4403 St. Clair Avenue, Suite 300, Cleveland, OH

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

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Mikhaiel Law, LLC.
1220 West 6th Street, Suite #303, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education

Bio: As a former Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, Kiran Kovoor Mikhaiel brings invaluable experience and insider knowledge to her criminal defense practice at Mikhaiel Law. A lifelong Ohioan, Kiran leverages her comprehensive understanding of the state’s le...

Rating: 7.5

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Margaret Wong and Associates LLC
3150 Chester Avenue, Cleveland, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Asylum and more

Tending to all your immigration needs.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(678) 940-6473

Margaret Wai Wong's Website

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