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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-Marshall College of Law. It was in Ian Friedman’s Cybercrime class that the two met and where Tyler stood out as a bright legal mind. At Cleveland-Marshall, Tyler was an active member of the Entertainment & Sports Law Association which allowed him to compete in the 2019 International Baseball Arbitration Competition hosted by Tulane University. Prior to joining the firm, Tyler also clerked at the Cuyahoga County Public Defender’s Office.. Tyler’s practice focuses on criminal and cyber defense, Title IX defense and litigation, and complex civil litigation. As part of the firm legal team, he has been instrumental in a wide variety of matters including international cyber cases, complex financial fraud investigations and complex corporate disputes. Tyler brings an important dynamic to the firm as an analytical writer that effectively addresses the many quasi-criminal and administrative matters that our clients face.. Tyler is a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. He is active in the Criminal Law and Cyber sections. He is also a member of the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

The entirety of my practice is focused on defending the criminally accused.  I have handled hundreds of serious felony and misdemeanor cases in courtrooms throughout Northeast Ohio, Columbus and Toledo. I have successfully argued several cases in the Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals.  I am also licensed to practice in the United States Northern District of Ohio.. Born and raised in Cleveland, I was taught by my father, "Superlawyer" Mark B. Marein, to go above and beyond for my clients.  No one ever expects to find themselves in the cross-hairs of the criminal justice system-- it can be terrifying.  It is my mission to do everything in my power to protect your freedom and get you the best possible result in your criminal matter.. For a free consultation, call me at.

Over the last year, as an eDiscovery consultant, Meghan has handled many different types of reviews utilizing various platforms. Experience with Document reviews utilizing Visual Evidence, Audio reviews, Concordance and Relativity.  Assist in First Level Review, Quality Control, Privilege Reviews, Redactions and have Team Leadership experience.. Meghan was an Associate Attorney with Powers McCartan, PLLC from 2007 to 2012. Over her years of practice, Meghan has created a unique niche within the firm. In addition to being the lead attorney responsible for Department of Transportation / Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and license restoration issues, Meghan acts as the in-office attorney, both securing and retaining new clients and developing administrative policies and inter-office procedures. Meghan has successfully handled many types of Administrative Hearings at DMV, as well as DMV Appeals in Superior Court. Over the last two years, she has coordinated the intern program at the office, mentoring and providing valuable work experience to law students.. Meghan was born and raised in Akron, Ohio.  In 2001, she graduated cum laude from The University of Akron (UA) with a degree in Business and Organizational Communication.  While at UA she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority.  She worked for the on-campus radio station, WZIP FM, and was the Opinion Editor for the school’s newspaper, The Bucthelite.. Meghan earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Akron School of Law in December 2006. She graduated in the top 35% of her class. While attending school, Meghan worked full-time at the City of Akron Prosecutor’s Office as a legal intern.. Meghan is a member of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice and the Mecklenburg County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. In her spare time, she practices Yoga, enjoys tennis and travel.  She also revels in playing cards with family and friends, listening to music and remaining forever hopeful for the success of the Cleveland Browns.

Mr. Long has earned a reputation as a fierce and loyal advocate for his clients in all case types.  Prior to joining Friedman & Nemecek, L.L.C., Mr. Long served clients in varying criminal matters as well as in commercial, employment, civil rights, education, personal injury, product liability and construction litigation cases.. This diverse practice has lent itself well to his current practice which consists mostly of criminal defense.  However clients will often present with complex cases that involve civil or administrative aspects that are “quasi-criminal” in nature.. Mr. Long brings his wealth of legal knowledge as a dynamic not routinely seen in criminal defense firms. For instance, Mr. Long us a respected Title IX attorney, representing  college students accused of sexual misconduct. The nature of the allegations often intersect with possible criminal charges that must be carefully handled to ensure that the client can avoid criminal liability while still participating in the educational disciplinary process.  Mr. Long’s experience within these different realms is an extraordinary benefit to the his clients.. Mr. Long’s criminal practice includes municipal, state, and federal representation of clients at all stages of litigation, from pre-indictment investigations to post-conviction work. While licensed in Ohio and Illinois, Mr. Long will accompany his clients to courts and hearings across the United States. Approximately half of the clients in need of Friedman & Nemecek, L.L.C.’s assistance are located outside Ohio.. Mr. Long remains firmly committed to public service within the legal and general communities-at-large. In 2016, he accepted an invitation to join The Judge John M. Manos Inn of Court as an Associate. A year earlier, he was also the recipient of the Award for Excellence in Pro Bono Service from the Judges of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the Chicago Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. He is an active member of the American Bar Association, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Ohio State Bar Association, and Chicago Bar Association. He also lectures to local attorneys on topics related to Cyber Security, technology, and modern case investigative techniques.  Mr. Long recently named in The National Trial Lawyer: Top 100 list for 2018.

Kristina is co-chair, along with Susan Stone, of KJK’s Student & Athlete Defense/Title IX Practice Group.. For more than fifteen years, Kristina has protected and counseled clients during the most difficult periods in their lives. She has developed a sophisticated federal and state practice with a particular focus on internet-based crimes. Her experience is regularly enlisted for complex cases involving allegations of sexual assault, and she has worked on national defense teams representing students and executives facing prosecution in the United States and abroad. Kristina is also extremely adept at working with families and defending juveniles facing prosecution, particularly when the child has a physical or mental disability.. Kristina has achieved great success protecting students and professors in campus Title IX proceedings, which has garnered her a national reputation. Her services are particularly sought after to navigate Title IX cases involving a parallel criminal investigation. In addition to being a skilled Title IX attorney, Kristina also helps students of all ages facing academic misconduct, research misconduct and other types of discipline. She has represented Greek organizations involved in student disciplinary matters and assisted with drafting policies and implementing training. When Title IX and other campus misconduct matters require litigation, Kristina has filed civil suit in federal courts across the country and successfully negotiated resolutions.. Over the years, Kristina’s practice has grown to include representation of people with complex mental health and neurological disorders. She serves as a tireless advocate for clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Kristina’s understanding of ASD enables her to effectively communicate the social and behavioral deficits associated with ASD to school officials, lawyers and judges.. With training in crisis communication, Kristina leads teams that can protect her clients’ needs not only in court, schools and the workplace, but also in the public realm. Kristina and Susan Stone co-created the firm’s Reputation Management practice to protect clients facing backlash from social media and internet postings, as well as other forms of defamation. Given the diversity of her clients and their needs, Kristina understands the importance of a comprehensive multi-disciplinary strategy.. Kristina regularly writes and speaks on issues involving students and education. Regarded as a go-to authority for journalists examining student legal issues, she has appeared on television and is frequently interviewed. Kristina and Susan Stone host a podcast entitled Real Talk With Susan and Kristina, which explores student issues and offers guidance for parents. Kristina also believes in the importance of service to her profession and the community. For six years, Kristina served on the Board of Directors for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL). She also served as a trustee for the Cleveland-Marshall Law Alumni Association. Currently, Kristina serves on the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s Judge4Yourself committee, which interviews and rates judicial candidates in order to assist the public in the election of qualified judges in Ohio.

Joseph C. Patituce is a former Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, and as a prosecutor he gained valuable insights into how the criminal justice and legal system work.  These insights allow him help clients woth DUI/OVI & Criminal matters in ways that many other attorneys simply can not match.He grew up in a very small town in Upstate New York, but has been living in Ohio since he moved here to attend law school.He has offices in 5 Ohio cities and in Albany, NY.Ohio Offices:. Patituce & Associates, LLC600 Superior Ave. EastSuite 1300Cleveland, Ohio, OH 44114Patituce & Associates, LLC16855 Foltz ParkwayStrongsville, OH 44149. Patituce & Associates, LLC2000 Auburn DriveSuite 200Beachwood, Ohio, 44122Patituce & Associates, LLC6100 Oak Tree BoulevardSuite 200Independence, Ohio 44131Patituce & Associates, LLC6808 Miami AveCincinnati, OH 45243 Patituce & Associates, LLC412 14th StreetToledo, Ohio 43604. Patituce & Associates, LLC520 South Main Street#2511Akron, OH

Ian Friedman is a Partner at Friedman & Nemecek, L.L.C.. He has earned a fierce reputation for successfully defending individuals and organizations in complex criminal and white collar matters. Based in Cleveland, he has served as counsel across Ohio, the United States and internationally. He is a frequent lecturer, author, commentator, and expert witness called upon to address important legal issues. In addition to his practice, Mr. Friedman is an adjunct professor at the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law where he teaches Cybercrime. He is also the current President of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association.. Having tried in excess of 250 jury cases to verdict, Mr. Friedman was inducted into the prestigious American Board of Criminal Lawyers in 2010. He was named the first ever “Lawyer of the Year” in 2010 by the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. That same year, the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association bestowed upon him the William K. Thomas Professionalism Award for his ethical contributions and professional conduct in the legal profession. The Cleveland State University Alumni Association honored Mr. Friedman as the 2011 Distinguished Alumnus, Legal.. Mr. Friedman is regarded as the driving force and chief architect behind the transformation of the Ohio criminal justice system in what became commonly known as “Open Discovery” reform. As a result of his effort, accused persons in Ohio must now be provided all evidence intended to be introduced by the government against them at trial. Mr. Friedman has been routinely named in the “Best Lawyers in America”, Ohio Super Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, and Inside Business Magazine as a leading criminal defense lawyer.

I am an associate attorney with Patituce & Associates. I assist clients in regard to criminal & DUI arrests as well as divorce proceedings, in Cleveland, Akron, Toledo, Cincinnati, Columbus and Dayton.

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Edward T. Bohac joined Kisling, Nestico, and Redick in 2018, and has been representing personal injury clients for over 20 years. He has managed a complex, high-value, and diverse docket including a wide variety of wrongful death, catastrophic injury, and auto accident cases. Ed gained first-chair trial experience in personal injury and product liability cases and premise liability cases, winning judgments throughout Northeast Ohio through sound strategies, in-depth discovery, and communication strengths. As a plaintiff’s attorney, Ed prides himself on zealously representing clients in order to achieve the best possible resolution for their claim.

As a founding partner at HMW Law - Ohio Trial Attorneys, Cleveland lawyer Brandon Henderson provides and offers legal counsel to people who have been charged with a crime. With more than a decade of legal experience under his belt, he has handled a wide range of criminal cases. Before the formation of his firm, he handled civil and criminal cases at the firm Zukerman, Daiker, & Lear Co., L.P.A.  Mr. Henderson is a proud graduate of a Case Western Reserve University, and during his time in law school, he participated in numerous community outreach and honors programs. Attorney Henderson is a member of several legal professional organizations, including the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Trial Lawyers of America. To learn more, please contact his firm today.