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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Antony “Tony” Abboud — Criminal Defense & DUI/OVI Attorney | Dayton, Ohio When you are facing a criminal charge or an OVI in Ohio, the attorney you choose makes all the difference. Tony Abboud is a founding partner of Gounaris Abboud, LPA — one of...

Rating: 9.9

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Bio: Mr. Wolfe is a lifelong resident of the Columbus area, having grown up in Worthington and graduating with honors from the Ohio State University with a Bachelor's of Science in Economics. He then attended Capital University Law School, where he obt...

Rating: 9.7

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Ohio

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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Criminal Defense

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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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Review: "I had a complicated case. I was accused of doing something that I did not do. Mr. Lear believed in me and took care of the situation. The case was eventually dismissed. I recommend him to help you. You just need to trust his experience in the syst..."

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

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

Seeking a respected, accessible criminal defense attorney who speaks your language, not legalese?

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(614) 482-3439

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

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

Bio: Jon Horwitz is an experienced criminal defense lawyer dedicated to helping people charged of a crime. He is dedicated to providing honest, straightforward advice and advocacy in order to get the best possible result for each client. Jon obtained a...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime

Bio: When Troy’s clients come to him at their most vulnerable, he brings compassion. When they fear the stigma of criminal history, he treats them with respect. And when they put their future in his hands, he brings the good judgment, extensive knowled...

Rating: 9.6

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Bryan Hawkins grew up in Central Ohio and graduated from high school in Cincinnati. After earning a bachelors degree in History from The Ohio State University, he graduated cum laude from Capital University Law School. Shortly after passing the ba...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Employment & Labor and more

Bio: Attorney Donald Gallick holds a B.A. and M.A. in history, which serves has the basis for his abilities to research the facts of a client's case -- by looking for evidence in places other attorneys might not look. Donald also earned a Master's cert...

Rating: 9.8

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Administrative Law

Bio: Brandon E. Shroy has spent more than a decade as a practicing attorney in Central Ohio, focusing primarily on criminal defense and traffic law. After graduating from Capital University Law he accepted a prosecution position at the Columbus City At...

Rating: 9.3

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Jason E. Treherne represents clients facing felony and misdemeanor charges. Free consultation.

Rating: 8.2

Call for a consultation(937) 918-7433

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Joe did a great job at putting my best interests ahead of just closing the case. Most lawyers just want you money but joe really treated me with respect!"

Rating: 8.9

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Knowledgable about the law and the practice in local courts!

Rating: 9.4

Call for a FREE consultation(513) 592-3270

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: My name is Miranda Holbrook - and I am committed to DUI and criminal defense. I am licensed to practice in Ohio and Kentucky. I previously worked as a criminal prosecutor for 14 years and I truly believe that this background as a prosectuor allows...

Rating: 9.9

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Ryan builds every case for trial—applying pressure from day one and never backing down when the stakes are highest. He dissects the prosecution’s strategy, exposes weaknesses, and takes the fight to them to win.

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(513) 572-3314

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Education, Juvenile

Bio: Daniel M. Margolis was born and raised in Northeast Ohio. He obtained a B.A. from Carleton College and then attended theVermont Law School , where he focused his studies on criminal law and constitutional issues. He obtained his J.D. in 1996 and w...

Rating: 9.7

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Class Action and more

Bio: Ohio personal injury lawyer Rob Nestico began his professional law experience with an insurance defense firm before switching to the plaintiff-side of personal injury. In 2005, along with Attorneys Kisling and Redick, Nestico became a founding par...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(330) 785-7739

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: I am an attorney who represents people who have been falsely accused or have made a tragic mistake and find themselves accused of a crime or a traffic violation in either Ohio or Kentucky. No matter what, it ends up being them against the GOVERNME...

Rating: 10

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Mr Offineerwas was very concerned about my case. He did a great job for me. Thank you Mr. Offineer. Craig Stevenson"

Rating: 8.7

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: Ajmeri Hoque was born in Bangladesh and raised in New York. She and her family moved to Columbus, Ohio when she began her undergraduate career at The Ohio State University. While attending OSU, she fell in love with the city and decided to obtain ...

Rating: 9.4

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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime

Bio: Kathryn Wallrabenstein is a criminal defense attorney at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP. She has jury trial experience and represents clients charged with, and under investigation for, a range of offenses. Katie represents individuals and entitie...

Rating: 10

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