Top Rated Lorain, OH Criminal Defense Lawyers

103 criminal defense lawyers serve Lorain, OH. Compare the best based on 245+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Lorain County are listed below.

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Lorain Has 103 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 245 Reviews

Paul A. Griffin Co., L.P.A.
600 Broadway, 2nd Floor, Lorain, OH

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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Jack W. Bradley Co. L.P.A
520 Broadway, 3rd Floor, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Bradley represented me recently for a difficult OMVI case. Things looked gloomy for me. Throughout the case, Jack was easily accessible when I had questions. He was very punctual, well dressed, well spoken; and professional at all times. D..."

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Lorain, 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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Michael J. Tony Co., L.P.A.
520 Broadway, 2nd.Floor, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense

Review: "We jokingly call him “Uncle Mike” at our house because he really became such a major part of our life for nearly two years in a custody battle and he was so sweet to our little one (but an absolute bull in court). He didn’t let any little thing s..."

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100 West Erie Avenue, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Banking, Criminal Defense

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Michael E Stepanik, LLC
520 Broadway Ste 1, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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City of Lorain
200 W Erie Ave Dept 3, Law Floor, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Public Finance and Tax Exempt Finance, Criminal Defense

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715 Broadway Avenue, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Rating: 6.5

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Law Office of Michael Stepanik
520 Broadway, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Rating: 5.9

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Robert Cabrera
1638 E 32nd St, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Juvenile Law, Criminal Defense, Family

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3721 Oberlin Avenue, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Real Estate and more

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Michael J. Camera
520 Broadway Ste 200, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Personal Injury and more

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2550 Broadway, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Estate Planning, Family and more

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Christopher P. Rewak, Attorney At Law
Po Box 504, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more

Rating: 6.4

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Lorain Municipal Court
100 W Erie Ave, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy and Debt, Family, Business and more

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lorain (Elyria)

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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Michael D Tully Co Lpa
6061 South Broadway, Lorain, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Probate, Estate Planning and more

Rating: 6.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lorain (Sheffield Village)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Probate

Bio: Attorney Ortner was admitted to the bar in 1998. His goal is to provide an innovative approach to solving legal problems. Kenneth graduated from Firelands High School and graduated Magna cum laude from Ohio University and Magna cum laude from Clev...

Rating: 8.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lorain (Amherst)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: OVER FIFTEEN YEARS OF EXPERIENCE THOUSANDS OF CASES HANDLED SEASONED TRIAL ATTORNEY FORMER CHIEF PROSECUTOR TOP 10% OF LAW SCHOOL GRADUATING CLASS For as long as I can remember I have had a passion for easing the lives of others by helping them ta...

Rating: 8.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lorain (Avon)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Appeals and more

Bio: Giovanna has over ten years of experience and is experienced in a variety of legal matters including representing clients in both civil litigation, civil transactional work, appellate practice, and criminal defense. Giovanna actively represents in...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lorain (Vermilion)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: I am a native of Bedford, Michigan, just across the state line from Toledo, Ohio. When I'm not defending clients, I enjoy coaching high school basketball, supporting Cleveland, Ohio's pro sports teams, and taking walks with my family and our dogs....

Rating: 9.6

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

Richard Davis McClure 53 years licensed
Michael Ernest Szekely 51 years licensed
Martin Joseph Conry 51 years licensed
James Michael Burge 50 years licensed
Jack Wayne Bradley 48 years licensed
James Lawrence Miraldi 48 years licensed
Thomas James Elwell Jr. 47 years licensed
Darrel Anthony Bilancini 47 years licensed
Stephen Anthony List 46 years licensed
Michael James Camera 45 years licensed

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Evan Ray Lee 4 years licensed
Susan Mehling Oates 4 years licensed
Carl Michael Felice IV 5 years licensed
Matthew Richard Aberegg 5 years licensed
Andrew Charles Ortner 5 years licensed
Thomas Jacob Gentiluomo 5 years licensed
Mark Anthony Jerry Koza 5 years licensed
Alissa Rose Barbosky 5 years licensed
Margaret C. Lieux 6 years licensed
Tiffany Marie Catherman 7 years licensed

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Lorain, OH Criminal Defense Lawyers

Lorain Has 103 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 245 Reviews

Paul Andrew Griffin