Top Rated Sandusky, OH Criminal Defense Lawyers

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

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Sandusky Has 28 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 68 Reviews

Erie County Public Defender
247 Columbus Ave. Suite 37, Sandusky, OH 44870, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Mr. Clifford began his legal career as an Assistant Public Defender in Huron County (Norwalk, OH). After 6 years defending adults and children charged with crimes, as well as handling neglect and abuse cases, he became a Municipal Prosecutor for t...

Rating: 10

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Kademenos, Wisehart, Hines, Dolyk & Zeiher Co., LPA
502 W Washington St., Sandusky, OH

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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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Sandusky, 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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Flynn, Py & Kruse LPA
165 East Washington Row, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Attorney Felter has had success for his clients in multiple areas of litigation, winning cases and obtaining favorable settlement agreements in domestic relations cases, civil cases, and OVI and criminal cases in the appellate, common pleas, and m...

Rating: 10

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Oglesby & Oglesby, LPA
618 W Washington St, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Oglesby & Oglesby: Experienced and driven attorneys who are hired to win. Call for a free consultation.

Rating: 6.5

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Wisehart Wright Co LPA
502 W Washington St, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

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

Review: "Really looks out for your best interests, and looks out for your best interests "

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Erie County Public Defender
247 Columbus Ave Rm 37, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I've had this attorney twice and he's never let me down! He's very understanding, considerate, compassionate. He went above and beyond for me. THANK YOU MR. TANDON!!"

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Sandusky (Cleveland)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law

Review: "The best experience I ever had with an attorney. So experienced, intelligent & kind."

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Erie County Common Pleas Court
323 Columbus Ave, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law

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Ohio Legal Group
220 West Market Street, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: I began the practice of law as a second generation lawyer. I started at the Ohio Legal Group after working in both the renewable energy and pharmaceutical industries. My practice presently focuses on criminal, civil, and domestic matters with a vi...

Rating: 7.5

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Erie County Common Pleas Court
323 Columbus Ave Rm 2, General Division, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Kurilic Law Office, LLC
2507 Milan Rd, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights

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Erie County Public Defender
247 Columbus Ave Rm 37, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Erie County Public Defender
247 Columbus Ave Rm 37, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

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Bailey Legal Group
220 West Market Street, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning and more

Rating: 6.4

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Benjamin M Chapman
602 Jackson St, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family

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Buckingham, Lucal, McGookey & Zeiher Co., L.P.A.
414 Wayne Street Rear, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

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Flynn, Py & Kruse Co., L.P.A.
165 E Washington Row, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

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Tone, Grubbe, Mcgory & Uermeeren
1401 Cleveland Rd, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Family, Estate Planning and more

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Tone, Grubbe, Mccory & Vermeeren, Ltd
1401 Cleveland Rd, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 60 years

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

Rating: 7.0

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1604 E. Perkins Ave., Ste. 206, Sandusky, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Rating: 6.7

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

Richard Ellsworth Grubbe 60 years licensed
Peter Jonathon McGory 52 years licensed
Stuart Harvey Lippe 50 years licensed
Duane Lee Galloway 48 years licensed
Erich James O'Brien 46 years licensed
Benjamin Melvin Chapman 46 years licensed
Jeffrey John Whitacre 37 years licensed
Tygh Mathew Tone 36 years licensed
Lynne Anne Gast-King 35 years licensed
Roger Eugene Binette 34 years licensed

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

Zachary Edward Dusza 8 years licensed
Jonathan Michael McGookey 9 years licensed
Patrick David Flesher 10 years licensed
Samuel Anthony Joseph Sidoti 12 years licensed
Kenneth Richard Bailey 12 years licensed
Mark Philip Smith 14 years licensed
Susan Marie Kelsey 14 years licensed
John Michael Felter 14 years licensed
Bryan James Kurilic 14 years licensed
Robert Howard Ritzler 15 years licensed

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Sandusky, OH Criminal Defense Lawyers

Sandusky Has 28 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 68 Reviews

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