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I am passionate about being a criminal defense attorney. I worked as a Cuyahoga County Prosecutor where I gained valuable trial experience. My expertise lies in various types of felony cases, including, but not limited to: Felony Drug offenses, Aggravated Robbery, Felonious Assault, Domestic Violence, Theft offenses, and Weapon offenses. As a defense attorney, I handle any felony, misdemeanor, or traffic offense in Northeast Ohio for adults and juveniles.. My pledge to my clients is to provide them with vigorous, effective and professional legal representation throughout the duration of their case. I emphasize timely client communication.  I will personally handle your case. I am available to listen to you and to understand your unique situation and needs throughout the entire legal process. By deeply understanding your situation, I will achieve the best possible results.

For nearly a decade, Christopher G. Thomarios, Esq. LLC has successfully handled cases ranging from minor traffic offenses to serious felonies. Attorney Thomarios is admitted to practice law in Ohio state courts and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. He attended Denison University and received his B.A. in political science, going on to receive his Juris Doctor at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University. Since then, he has opened up his own firm, where he provides one-on-one attention that is nearly impossible to find at larger firms. He offers a free case evaluation to those who are interested in learning how he can defend their charges!

I am proud to be a criminal defense attorney. Every day someone who is wrongfully accused of a crime or who has made a bad decision needs my help.. I am here to defend you and to protect what is most important: your family and your future.. I have dedicated my practice to defending individuals who have been charged with misdemeanor and felony crimes. I am equipped with the knowledge, experience and resources to assure that your matter is handled properly and aggressively, whether it is resolved or proceeds to trial.. I promise every client that I will exhaust every possible resolution to put you in the best situation possible.. I encourage my clients to reach out with questions, as I feel it’s of the highest importance to maintain open communication with clients and their families so they are properly informed throughout the process.. Please feel free to contact me with any questions.. I look forward to the opportunity of representing you.EDUCATIONJuris Doctor, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 2010Bachelors, Case Western Reserve University, 2007

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.

Mitchell J. Yelsky’s civil litigation practice focuses on complex business disputes, including commercial law claims, breach of contract claims, fraud claims, land use issues and personal injury and wrongful death claims. Mitchell J. Yelsky has provided legal counsel to numerous business clients and not-for-profit organizations. Mitchell J. Yelsky has the experience and skill to provide legal counseling, for all business phases, from start-up and formation, infrastructure strategies and operational growth, having assisted numerous business clients in achieving their goals and missions.

Smart, Aggressive Criminal Defense from a Former Prosecutor who Knows the System and How to Win for You.  Aaron Helps Good People Overcome Bad Situations.   Call.

Attorney John J. Ready Jr. is a dedicated criminal defense attorney who has successfully represented clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges across eleven Ohio counties. With a strong analytical approach and an unwavering commitment to detail, he explores every legal avenue to provide strategic, results-oriented defense. His ability to think outside the box and go the extra mile has earned him a reputation as a diligent and effective advocate.Attorney Ready’s academic background reflects his commitment to excellence. He earned a double major in Computer Science and Political Science from John Carroll University while also competing on the university’s nationally recognized rugby team. Before entering law school, he worked as a software developer, gaining valuable problem-solving skills that now enhance his legal practice.At Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (now CSU Law School), he cultivated his passion for criminal law, earning six national awards for academic achievement. His blend of technical proficiency, analytical thinking, and legal acumen allows him to develop tailored defense strategies for each client. Attorney Ready is committed to protecting his clients’ rights and delivering the highest caliber of legal representation.

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.

My practice focuses on litigation. I enjoy a good fight especailly if I am the underdog. Suprising clients with favorable outcomes is  what drives me to work everyday.

Jennifer McTernan is a Cleveland based attorney advocating on behalf of clients in a variety of criminal defense matters at both the trial and appellate levels, ranging from traffic tickets and misdemeanors to high level felonies.  Ms. McTernan is also trained and qualified to handle criminal cases on Cuyahoga County's Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities specialty docket.  If you are involved in any criminal proceedings and need representation or just have a legal question, please give her a call. She would welcome the opportunity to utilize her experience and passion for the law on your behalf.