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    Bryan Michael Bowen

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    Bryan Michael Bowen

    5.02 reviews
    Bowen, Scranton, & Olsen, LLC
    536 South High Street, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Charged with a crime in Ohio? Bowen delivers aggressive criminal defense backed by trial experience, defending against felonies, misdemeanors, drug charges, and violent offenses statewide.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Garrett Coleman Hendricks

    Garrett Coleman Hendricks

    5.02 reviews
    555 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Bio: At Hendricks Law Office LLC, we are committed to providing experienced, compassionate, and results-driven legal representation to individuals facing criminal charges or dealing with the aftermath of serious auto accidents in Columbus, Ohio, and th...
    Rating:  8.0
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    David Freeman Axelrod

    David Freeman Axelrod

    1.01 review
    Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
    41 S High St Ste 2400, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "We retained this firm in 2010 and their work on our case was slow and they were very abrasive to the client and ignored repeated requests by the client to discuss the case with the family. The firm takes on cases in which they do not have knowledg..."
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    Steven Scott Nolder

    Steven Scott Nolder

    5.036 reviews
    Steven S. Nolder Attorney at Law
    65 East State Street, Suite 200, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: I've defended federal criminal cases for 36 years; for 18 of these years, I've been in private practice while the other 18 years were during my tenure with the Federal Public Defender's Office. My scholarship in federal sentencing resulted in my a...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Gregg Richard Lewis

    Gregg Richard Lewis

    4.915 reviews
    625 City Park Ave, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Review: "Greg not sure if you remember me,but you represented me about 10 years ago for joint custody of my daughter Arianna Ross.Now i have a situation with my younger child,ineed custody changed from the mother Amber Ulery to me for school purposes the m..."
    Rating:  10
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    Jason Frank Barr

    Jason Frank Barr

    5.02 reviews
    Barr, Jones & Associates, LLP
    150 E Mound St, Ste 200, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Business and more
    Bio: Partner of Barr, Jones & Associates LLP. We built a better law firm because our clients matter most. Free phone consultations and payment plans available.Our attorneys handle bankruptcy, criminal defense, family law (including divorce, dissolution...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Robert Joseph Cochran

    Robert Joseph Cochran

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    Robert Cochran Law, LLC
    52 West Whittier Street, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Bio: Bob Cochran is a former prosecutor, trial lawyer, and litigator with over 26 years of experience. In 2018, he left a large law firm in Columbus, Ohio to open his own firm and focus on representing individuals and businesses charged with a crime or...
    Rating:  10
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    Ryan Michael Shafer

    Ryan Michael Shafer

    4.515 reviews
    Joslyn Law Firm
    501 South High Street, Columbus, OH
    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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    Matthew Phillip Doyaga

    Matthew Phillip Doyaga

    4.825 reviews
    The Law Office Of Matthew Doyaga, LLC
    600 E. Rich Street, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Wills & Living Wills
    Bio: Although he was born and raised in New York, attorney Matthew Doyaga has without a doubt made Ohio his home. Since coming to Columbus and opening up The Law Office of Matthew Doyaga, he was helped numerous people get out of debt, stay in their hom...
    Rating:  6.9
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    David Keith Greer

    David Keith Greer

    5.02 reviews
    David K. Greer
    1150 Morse Road, Suite 230, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Juvenile and more
    Bio: David K. Greer is a trial and appellate lawyer with experience representing clients in state and federal court throughout Ohio. David represents clients in appeals, criminal defense, civil, juvenile, and domestic matters. If you or someone you kno...
    Rating:  9.6
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    John Hamilton Cousins

    John Hamilton Cousins

    5.02 reviews
    Grossman Law Offices
    32 W Hoster St, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: John began his legal career in 2008 with the Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office, where he prosecuted serious felonies at all levels of the Ohio judicial system. By age 27, John had successfully argued over 60 appeals in the Supreme Court of Ohio ...
    Rating:  10
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    Nicholas Eugene Vassy

    Nicholas Eugene Vassy

    5.03 reviews
    Vassy Law Office
    580 S. High St. Suite 150, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I hired this attorney for a criminal matter and he thoroughly worked my case. I screwed up the chance to take the prosecutors plea offer and we went to trial (against Nick's advice) and I ended up going to prison for a very short time. Even though..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Brian C Difranco

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    Brian C Difranco

    5.02 reviews
    Rodriguez Bell & Difranco Law
    2641 Oakstone Dr, Columbus, 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:  6.5
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    Justin Michael Weatherly

    Justin Michael Weatherly

    5.011 reviews
    Henderson, Mokhtari & Weatherly
    713 S. Front Street, Suite 212, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Justin Weatherly is a criminal defense attorney in Cleveland and a partner at Henderson & Weatherly, Co. LPA. Since 2004, Mr. Weatherly has practiced law in Ohio. Over the years, he has gained extensive experience in both civil and criminal litiga...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Lisa Michelle Tome

    Lisa Michelle Tome

    4.614 reviews
    Lisa M. Tome
    511 South High Street, Columbus, OH
    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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    Marcus Mayes Van Wey

    Marcus Mayes Van Wey

    5.03 reviews
    Marcus M. Van Wey, LLC
    100 E. Main St., Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: Providing diligent, professional representation for employment litigation, workers' compensation claims and criminal defense. Call or Email anytime for a FREE CONSULTATION.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Eric Joseph Hoffman

    Eric Joseph Hoffman

    5.06 reviews
    Hoffman Law
    338 South High Street, Columbus, OH
    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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    Paul Martin Aucoin

    Paul Martin Aucoin

    5.01 review
    Paul Aucoin Law, LLC
    577 S. High St., Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Bio: I have over thirty years of trial experience and I'm a former prosecutor. I know the court system inside and out. My clients receive expert counsel and the attention each case deserves. The vast majority of my cases are in Franklin County Ohio and...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Darren L. Meade

    Darren L. Meade

    4.813 reviews
    The Meade Law Group
    1625 Bethel Road, Suite 102, Columbus, OH
    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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    Andrew Douglas Jones

    Andrew Douglas Jones

    5.04 reviews
    Barr, Jones & Associates LLP
    150 E Mound St, Ste 200, Columbus, OH
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: I believe that practicing law not only means fighting for your client to receive the best outcome possible, but also to listen to the client and counsel them during what can be a difficult time in their life.
    Rating:  8.7
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