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    Mark Andrew Stanton

    Mark Andrew Stanton

    4.52 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mark is an amazing attorney. He is honest, straight forward and has a wealth of knowledge and experience with the law. I would recommend him to anyone who has legal issues. "
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    Michael Anthony Mayer

    Michael Anthony Mayer

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mike handled my divorce and custody hearing. He is by far the best in the area. He will give you the facts and not beat around the bush as many attorneys will do in the area. Unbelievable experience during my case! Very knowledgeable and how ..."
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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 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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    Jennifer S. Holmes

    Jennifer S. Holmes

    5.05 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: I am dedicated to providing zealous and diligent representation in criminal defense and civil defense cases. I have a passion for protecting my clients with straight forward representation and advocating for clients during complex and difficult si...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Diane Marie Menashe

    Diane Marie Menashe

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    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Solo practitioner, practicing exclusively in the area of criminal defense, specializing in high level felony cases in state and federal courts. Served as lead or co-counsel in 15 state death penalty cases and 3 federal capital cases (two of which ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    John Philip Milton Rutan

    John Philip Milton Rutan

    5.02 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "John is an excellent attorney. He is very knowledgeable about many aspects of criminal law, and extremely friendly/accommodating. John was very efficient in handling my case and explaining things to me. John gives you just as great representation ..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Leigh Suzanne Prugh

    Leigh Suzanne Prugh

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements, Appeals and more
    Review: "If you have a legitimate claim and you want the best then Leigh is the one. Why settle for less when you can have the best. I was impressed with Mrs.Prugh knowledge and abilities. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Hillary Kay Santiago-Burgos

    Hillary Kay Santiago-Burgos

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Hillary Burgos was able to help my disabled mother with her foreclosure case.I would highly recommend her to anyone needing help from an attorney."
    Rating:  7.1
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    John Michael Buchenic

    John Michael Buchenic

    5.02 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Business
    Bio: Attorney Buchenic earned his Juris Doctor from Ohio Northern University's Claude W. Pettit College of Law. While there, he also earned a Legum Magister in Democratic Governance and Rule of Law. His Bachelor's degree is from Hiram College.He has be...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Alexander Stansbury Pendl

    Alexander Stansbury Pendl

    5.04 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Alex’s practice focuses mainly on criminal and DUI/OVI defense, although he regularly works in other areas as well. A Cincinnati native, Alex gained his litigation experience while working for the Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office in both the Mu...
    Rating:  6.1
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    James Patrick Tyack

    James Patrick Tyack

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    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Rating:  10
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    Timothy Scot Rankin

    Timothy Scot Rankin

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Administrative Law, Criminal Defense, Public Finance and Tax Exempt Finance
    Review: "Were able to win on an expedited motion filed. Mr Rankin and team were hired Thursday afternoon for Monday morning court appearance in a case worth over 10 million. The probabability of winning was less than 10% but Mr Rankin and team did excell..."
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    Dawn Marie Steele

    Dawn Marie Steele

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ms. steele was appointed my as my Public Defender. She did an awesome job and got me time served with no probation. Only had to sit in jail for two weeks but there was nothing she could have done since I couldn't afford bond. Wish there were more ..."
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    Heather Sue Kocher

    Heather Sue Kocher

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Review: "Atty. Heather Kocher is one of the most awesome Lawyers We had the pleasure of seeing her in action. She's straight up, no sugar coating anything. To the point, yet very compassionate. So she's not only beautiful, she's good! And we thank her dear..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    John William McMahon

    John William McMahon

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "John is a great lawyer lets just say ive had to use him alot in the past and he always has gotten me far less trouble an sometimes not at all then i would with some other lawyer. So in closing call this guy hes a great lawyer and knows alot about ..."
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    Donald Wilson Roberts

    Donald Wilson Roberts

    4.916 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Review: "During 2016, during one of my darkest times through a divorce, had lost all hope. Wasnt sure how the legal system worked or if I could afford. After calling around for FREE legal advice, Don and his team came highly regarded for his Social Service..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Tyler Joseph Walchanowicz

    Tyler Joseph Walchanowicz

    5.02 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Education, Computer Fraud
    Bio: Tyler has a passion for seeking justice for clients and strives to ensure that all people receive fair process and just outcomes. Prior to joining Friedman & Nemecek as an associate attorney, he clerked at the firm while attending the Cleveland-Ma...
    Rating:  6.0
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    Jennifer Lynn Grant

    Jennifer Lynn Grant

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Ms Grant did an excellent job working on my cases, It was the first time I had used a public defender and I felt I received a more personalized, informed, ambitious attorney than one of the most expensive attorney's in town that I have used severa..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Mark Edward Piepmeier

    Mark Edward Piepmeier

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning
    Review: "Mark is phenomenal. Despite his extremely busy schedule as a Hamilton County Prosecutor he has taken considerable time to assist with my mother's documentation for her extended care, etc. He exceeds in every category and is the most trusted advi..."
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    James Fredrick Hearn

    James Fredrick Hearn

    5.01 review
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: After an Internship with the Auglaize County Public Defenders office from 2007-2011, I graduated from the University of Toledo College of Law in 2012. I had a very serious heart condiditon which kept me from the practice of law untill may of 2014,...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Edward Rice LaRue

    Edward Rice LaRue

    4.45 reviews
    Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more
    Review: "I just read the other 2 reviews and I totally disagree with the one about the money. He did ask me for money but that was because I had not paid him all the money I agreed to. Most lawyers won't even start working for you until you pay them but no..."
    Rating:  8.1
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