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I represent clients in a variety of matters and am dedicated to each client right from the initial consultation. During this consultation I gather information from my client so that I know how to effectively defend them. From there, I keep an open communication with my clients and even utilize a client management software so that my client can fully see what is going on in their case.

Sarah Thomas Kovoor has a law practice limited exclusively to criminal defense litigation on behalf of those charged with serious crimes, civil plaintiff litigation on behalf of those with whose civil rights have been violated and faily law, specifically divorce and custody issues. Attorney Kovoor is widely recognized as an experienced trial lawyer having handled dozens of jury trials. Many of her cases have been nationally publicized both in television, radio, and print media, including The New York Times. Attorney Kovoor has been interviewed on The O’Reilly Factor with Bill O’Reilly, Inside Edition, The Greta Van Susteren Show, The Larry Elder Show, Good Morning America and other programs featured on ABC, CBS, FOX and CNN.. Many of her favorable verdicts were unexpected and a result of skilled jury selection, trial practice, and effective cross examination. Attorney Kovoor received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Rochester and received her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Akron School of Law.. A trial attorney with over 22 years of experience in criminal law, Attorney Sarah Thomas Kovoor, a renowned, highly skilled litigator aggressively and zealously defends the rights and interests of individuals charged with crimes. Throughout her five years as an Assistant County Prosecutor for Trumbull County she successfully prosecuted child and sexual assault cases, drug cases, kidnappings, burglaries, felonious assaults, homicides, and capital murder cases. Today, in private practice as in government practice, she uses her trial practice skills, knowledge, experience and reputation to gain justice for her clients in state and federal courts. Attorney Kovoor handles all types of misdemeanor and felony charges.  Whether you're facing a DUI, drug charges, assault, rape, or a murder case, your case will be handled with the personalized attention, professionalism and dedication it deserves.  As an appellate lawyer, Attorney Kovoor's keen understanding of the law and her attention to detail have resulted in numerous overturned convictions for her appellate clients.. Sarah is also the only criminal law practitioner in Warren, Ohio to offer a mobile service, which means she can come to you, wherever, whenever, 7 days a week. A former felony prosecutor will now be fighting for you!

Attorney Will Norman is a veteran of the United States Army, provides high quality, honest, and affordable legal services to our community in the greater Cleveland area. He has experience in municipal, state, and federal court, and has been successful in bench and jury trials at all levels. Attorney Norman complements his trial work with appellate work, which allows him to understand exactly how to preserve the record for appeal during his trials, so that he can give his clients the strongest chance at victory on appeal if a jury finds against them at trial.. His record at trial, including defeating the federal government in a bench trial for conspiracy to traffick in drugs, shows that he is as capable as anyone practicing criminal defense law today.

I am an attorney admitted to practice in Ohio and California. I have  experience working for clients large and small in civil matters in state and federal court across the country and criminal matters from traffic offense to serious felonies.. Prior to establishing my own practice I had the opportunity to intern at the Ohio 6th District Court of Appeals, work at the Toledo Public Defender’s Office and work for a former SEC enforcement lawyer and partner at a large business firm here in Cleveland.. I became an attorney because I wanted to help people. My goal is to help you navigate the potential minefield our tangled web of laws has created. I’ve always had a great deal of curiosity and enthusiasm for the law and there is nothing I enjoy more than helping my clients obtain their desired outcomes. I will leave no stone unturned in helping you get what you want and deserve.. Education. Affiliations

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.

Mary Catherine Corrigan is a trained trial lawyer practicing out of Cleveland, Ohio. Her practice is focused on criminal defense work, ranging from traffic tickets and misdemeanors to high level felonies. Ms. Corrigan assists clients in all stages of the criminal process, from arraignment to post-conviction relief, including appeals, judicial release, and expungements. As a graduate of Ohio University's Scripps College of Communication, Communication and Public Advocacy program, Ms. O'Corrigan has ten years of advocacy experience. She is ready and prepared to advocate for you.

Larry fights for the rights of individuals facing allegations of white collar crimes, computer/internet crimes, sexual assault, Federal narcotics crimes, and many others. He often handles the cases of high-profile or well-known citizens, which requires the utmost discretion. Balancing aggression with tact according to the needs of the case, Larry makes it a point to know each case better than the judge and prosecutors.. Larry fights for the rights of individuals facing allegations of white collar crimes, computer/internet crimes, sexual assault, Federal narcotics crimes, and many others. He often handles the cases of high-profile or well-known citizens, which requires the utmost discretion. Balancing aggression with tact according to the needs of the case, Larry makes it a point to know each case better than the judge and prosecutors.

I have represented individuals accused of criminal offenses at trial in Municipal, Common Pleas and Federal Court since 1988.  I will aggressively and completely represent you according to the highest standards.  All your concerns will be addressed and you will never be left wondering "what's next?". I am concerned for my clients, their rights and their lives.

In true instances where a state official is seen clearly violating the rights of a private citizen, I feel it is important for people to have someone to protect their rights and make certain that persons are held accountable. While I fully support law enforcement, bad officers give the good ones a bad reputation. That is why I have directed more of my professional efforts toward representing citizens who have had their civil rights violated by overzealous, unprofessional officers. I am proud to be a Clevelander and enjoy all of the wonderful things the city has to offer.. I enjoy the outdoors, hunting, hiking with my dog, and taking long trips with my wife on our Harley Davidson.

I am a lifelong Ohio resident and attended law school at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.  While attending law school, I had the opportunity to work with the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association and also with the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office where I gained extensive trial and appellate experience.  Since being sworn in to practice law by the Ohio Supreme Court in 2008 I have been practicing as a trial litigation attorney at the Law Office of Jaye M. Schlachet where I appear in court on daily basis litigating a wide verity of complex legal matters.

I have 37 years of criminal defense experience. I am in the courtroom on a daily basis fighting for the freedom of my clients. You will receive exceptional service and exceptional results.

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.

Berkman Gordon Murray & DeVan was founded nearly 60 years ago and has always been at the forefront of criminal, civil and constitutional litigation and appeals.  In addition to criminal and white collar defense, we represent plaintiffs in personal injury and medical malpractice cases, and represent professionals and business executives and management in criminal, civil and administrative matters.  We also provide representation in business litigation.  Our website, , provides a comprehensive list of significant trial, appellate and administrative cases we have handled in state and federal courts.

Daniel M. Margolis was born and raised in Northeast Ohio. He obtained a B.A. from Carleton College and then attended the Vermont Law School, where he focused his studies on criminal law and constitutional issues. He obtained his J.D. in 1996 and was honored by being named to the Dean's List. While in law school, Dan was also a member of the local volunteer fire department, where he developed a keen interest in arson investigation. He is now admitted to practice law in all Ohio state courts as well as in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.. After graduating from law school, Attorney Margolis became an Assistant Prosecutor for Cuyahoga County. He was immediately assigned to the Appeals Division, generally considered to be the brain trust of the prosecutor's office. Drawing upon his law school experience as a firefighter, Dan was a founding member of the county's first Arson Prosecution Unit. He also prosecuted several high-profile cases in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court.. In 2000, Dan entered private practice, focusing on criminal defense in all counties and courts in Northern Ohio. He has defended clients — adults and juveniles — in serious cases ranging from DUI to arson and murder. Over the years, Dan has built a reputation as an aggressive attorney who zealously advocates on behalf of his clients.. Attorney Margolis is a member of several prominent organizations, including:. Dan is considered an authority on defending sex cases and high-profile cases in juvenile court. He is a frequent speaker on legal issues and has presented numerous continuing legal education seminars for juvenile law classes at local law schools.