Criminal Defense Lawyers Nearby Columbus (by distance)
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Firm: Burke, Meis & Associates
625 City Park Ave , Columbus , Ohio 43206
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
When I am not practicing law I enjoy spending time with my beautiful wife and daughter.. I also enjoy playing chess, martial arts and I love movies especially comedies and science fiction.
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Firm: Nemann Law Offices, LLC
35 E. Livingston Avenue , Columbus , Ohio 43215
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Since entering law, Nemann has defended clients present before several hundred judges and magistrates across Ohio. He has vast trial experience in municipal, common pleas and federal courts. He has argued many cases before Courts of Appeals throughout Ohio.. Adam Lee Nemann grew up in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and moved to Ohio to pursue his education. After graduating from the University of Cincinnati, with an enthusiasm for law and public speaking, he attended Capital University Law School. It was during law school that Nemann thrust himself into the world of trial advocacy. By day, he worked in a prominent criminal defense firm preparing to defend the accused, by night, he attended law school and volunteered for mock trial and trial advocacy clinics. Nemann obtained a limited license to practice law while an intern, representing his own clients during law school.. Nemann first began his legal career defending clients in juvenile, municipal, and common pleas (felony) courts primarily, while working as a part-time assistant prosecutor for the City of Hilliard. Accelerating quickly during his first few years of practice, Nemann has defended clients present before several hundred judges and magistrates across Ohio. He has vast trial experience in municipal, common pleas and federal courts. He has argued many cases before Courts of Appeals, and is frequently requested by judges to handle felony cases on a court-appointed basis for trial and appeals.. Nemann was trial counsel in defense of Derris Lewis, the teenager wrongly accused of killing his twin brother. The trial drew national media attention, and was covered live by Court TV/Tru TV. After the case was ultimately dismissed, Nemann was part of the legal team that secured a $950, settlement against the City of Columbus, for violating Lewis’ constitutional rights. In 2013, as a display of continued support regarding Lewis' innocence, Adam Nemann donated $5000 of his own funds to Central Ohio Crime Stoppers fund as a reward leading to the arrest of the true perpetrator(s). Most recently, Adam Nemann defended a teenager charged in the internationally renowned Steubenville rape case, which aroused the interest of the computer hacking group Anonymous, as well as brought national attention to the effects social media has on the criminal and juvenile justice systems. On behalf of his clients, Mr. Nemann has made numerous national television and radio appearances, including appearances on CNN, ABC's 20/20, CNN HLN, Court TV, Tru TV, CBS, NBC AND ABC evening news programs, and NPR radio appearances on several occasions.
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Firm: Johnson & Core LLP
823 E. Long Street , Columbus , Ohio 43203
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Growing up in Cleveland, Ohio with a mother who served as a United States Attorney, I knew at a young age I wanted to be an attorney one day and serve my communicy just like her. I graduated from The Ohio State Univeristy Moritz College of Law in 2013, and have made a home of the city of Columbus. My goal is to give back to my community everything it gives to me and more, which is why I serve in the area of family law and domestic relations. By providing reasonable fees and flexible payment plans I am able to promote access to the legal system for individuals who thought it impossible.. Family law matters can be the most challenging types of cases for an attorney to handle because of the complex law, emotions involved and the extremely serious consequences to the client's children, finances, and future if the case is not handled correctly. A good family law attorney will have both the technical skill and experience to successfully represent their client and will also exhibit the compassion and understanding to make the process as painless as it possibly can be.. Contact me to retain an attorney who will work diligently to solve your problem. I look forward to meeting you and helping you with your case.. Give me a call at to set up your FREE 30-minute consultation.
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Firm: Chuparkoff Law Offices
1650 Lakeshore Dr , Columbus , Ohio 43235
Practice Areas: General Litigation, Divorce & Family, Criminal Defense,
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Firm: Brigdon Law LLC
150 E. Gay St. , Columbus , Ohio 43215
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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Firm: Zeidan & Associates, LLC
1170 Old Henderson Road , Columbus , Ohio 43220
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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Firm: Calig Law Firm
513 E Rich St 210 , Columbus , Ohio 43215
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense
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Firm: Byron L. Potts and Co. LPA
538 E Rich St , Columbus , Ohio 43215
Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Discrimination, Divorce, Sexual Harassment, Traffic Violations, Criminal Defense
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Firm: Burke, Meis & Associates
625 City Park Ave , Columbus , Ohio 43206
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI
503 S High St Ste 102 , Columbus , Ohio 43215
Practice Areas: Appellate ,Criminal Defense ,Drug Crimes,DUI/DWI,Felonies,Traffic Violations
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Firm: Joslyn Criminal Defense Law Firm
501 S High St , Columbus , Ohio 43215
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
The Joslyn Law Firm (DBA "Joslyn Criminal Defense Law Firm") is pleased to be accepted as one of Ohio's most qualified criminal defense and DUI law firms. Our criminal defense attorneys in Columbus OH have taken care of over 15,000 criminal cases. Our law firm's managing lawyer, Brian Joslyn has been ranked by the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys as one of the top ten best criminal defense lawyers in the state of Ohio. Columbus CEO Magazine has elected Mr. Joslyn as a top criminal lawyer in Columbus. The National Trial Lawyers Association has named Mr. Joslyn as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in the USA. We pride ourselves on our legal experience and strive to direct our legal community to a greater level of criminal defense representation. Our Columbus criminal defense attorneys have clients in Central Ohio, in addition to Franklin County, Pickaway County, Madison County, Delaware County, Licking County, Fairfield County, and Union County. If you want to talk with a Columbus criminal lawyer, please contact us for a free consultation to review the details of your case and understand how our law firm can best help you.. Brian Joslyn is the founder and managing partner of Joslyn Law Firm. He created the firm with the mission of providing all clients with the highest level of attention, whether they are facing misdemeanor or felony charges. Brian Joslyn represents clients in Columbus, Franklin County, Delaware County, Madison County, and the surrounding communities. Clients receive open, practical communication that helps them understand the benefits of all of their legal options and keep them informed, every step of the way.. As a Columbus, OH criminal defense attorney, Brian Joslyn is a strong advocate for people facing state and federal criminal charges including Franklin County DUI, weapon violations, probation violation, white-collar crimes, fraud (ex. health care fraud, workers compensation fraud, Medicaid fraud, PPP loan fraud, insurance fraud) in Columbus, among many other crimes.. Brian Joslyn understands that knowledgeable legal counsel can be an asset in non-trial-related matters as well, where individuals still stand to lose former freedoms. Joslyn Law Firm helps clients navigate administrative matters such as license revocation hearings, emergency bond hearings, and criminal records sealing while representing their best interests.. Prior to opening Joslyn Law Firm, Bryan Joslyn worked in a Public Defender's Office. While there, he saw first-hand the impact of charges on people facing alleged criminal offenses. Brian Joslyn understands all too well the fear, anxiety, and sometimes physical pain that can result from interaction with law enforcement. As the victim of police brutality during his undergraduate career (for charges that were all later acquitted), Brian Joslyn can better understand the ordeals that his clients face and is passionate about defending them.. Call to discuss your legal defense options during a free consultation. The impact of a criminal conviction can be dire, potentially affecting future employment, housing options, relationships, and reputation. As a Columbus criminal defense lawyer, Brian Joslyn is committed to helping individuals charged with criminal offenses safeguard their futures. It's best to make an informed decision, regardless of the severity of the charges you or your loved one face. Contact Brian Joslyn to learn more.
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Firm: Brandon Shroy
772 South Front Street , Columbus , Ohio 43206
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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 Attorney's Office. Brandon quickly developed a reputation as an aggressive litigator with an ability to expertly apply detailed legal knowledge to his cases with outstanding results.. With experience as both a prosecutor and criminal defense attorney, Brandon is adept at perceiving and addressing weaknesses in the prosecution's case, which has proved an invaluable asset in his criminal defense practice.. As a trial attorney, Brandon has been invited to consult with local law enforcement agencies to train officers on the complex issues that arise during hearings and trials. He has consulted and trained officers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Columbus Division of Police, Westerville Police Department, Grove City Police Department, Hilliard Police Department, Worthington Division of Police, and others.. Brandon practices in all central Ohio courts including the Federal District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, the Courts of Common Pleas, Municipal courts and Mayor's courts.. As your attorney, Brandon E. Shroy will utilize his extensive criminal defense experience and leverage his reputation as an aggressive litigator to fight on your behalf and deliver the best possible outcome for your case.
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Firm: Brandon E Shroy
772 South Front St , Columbus , Ohio 43206
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI
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Firm: The Law Office of Benjamin J. Partee
RiversEdge Corporate Center 1335 Dublin Road O , Columbus , Ohio 43215
Practice Areas: Adoption,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Criminal Defense ,Divorce,DUI/DWI,Family ,Landlord & Tenant,Wills
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Firm: Meis Law, LLC
625 City Park Avenue , Columbus , Ohio 43206
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Andrew is originally from the Toledo area. He moved to Columbus for school. Andrew decided to stay because he enjoys this wonderful city, especially the golf courses. On top of golf, Andrew plays rec league softball, basketball, and sand volleyball. He is also an avid Buckeyes and Blue Jackets fan.
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Firm: Sydow Leis LLC
454 East Main St. , Columbus , Ohio 43215
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Stacie Sydow is a partner at Sydow Leis LLC. Her legal practice focuses on criminal defense. Stacie has vast and successful trial experience in serious and high profile cases. Stacie has jury trial experience ranging from misdemeanor to capital murder cases.. Stacie is committed to representing the rights of her clients. She has received not guilty verdicts and dismissals for her clients who have been charged with Rape, Aggravated Robbery, Engaging in a Pattern of Corrupt Activity, Drug Trafficking, Burglary, Felonious Assault, Carrying Concealed Weapon, Weapon Under Disability, Extortion, Domestic Violence, and OVI. Stacie also handles post-conviction matters including Appeals and Expungements.. In addition to her criminal law practice, Stacie is an experienced juvenile attorney. She has represented many juveniles in delinquency cases. Stacie has also been an advocate for many parents during custody/visitation trials, child support cases, contempt proceedings, abuse, neglect, dependency cases, and many more.. In 2014, Stacie was named as Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers Association.. Prior to becoming a defense attorney, Stacie served as an Assistant to the Prosecuting Attorney in Whitehall, Ohio.. Stacie is currently a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, Central Ohio Association of Justice, and Central Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Areas of Practice. Criminal Defense. Domestic Law. Juvenile Law. Bar Admissions. Ohio, 2008. U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 2011. Education. Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio. J.D.. The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. B.A. (Cum Laude) with Honors in Arts & Sciences. Major-Communication, Minor-Consumer Affairs. Professional Associations and Memberships. Columbus Bar Association. Central Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Ohio State Bar Association. Richland County Bar Association. Central Ohio Association for Justice. The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers. Women Lawyers of Franklin County
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Firm: Amy M. Levine & Associates, Attorneys at Law
900 S 3rd St , Columbus , Ohio 43206
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Divorce & Family, Criminal Defense
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Firm: The Law Offices of Ajmeri Hoque, LLC
85 E. Gay St , Columbus , Ohio 43215
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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 her law degree at Capital University. During law school, Ajmeri completed courses in Immigration and International Law which lead to her desire to practice criminal and immigration law.. After completing law school, she and her husband moved back to New York for three years. While in New York, Ajmeri passed the New York Bar Exam and practiced law there as well. She practiced securities law and immigration law at a private firm. She also volunteered as a domestic attorney and was honored for her dedication to pro bono work.. Ajmeri returned back to Columbus with her family two years ago. Since then, she worked as a Municipal Court Prosecutor in Lancaster, Ohio where she prosecuted OVIs, DUIs, Thefts, Domestic Violence, as well as many other misdemeanors crimes. She was first chair in 18 jury trials and had weekly trials. Her experience as a Prosecutor gives her the unique perspective to now defend people. Ajmeri is able to look at every criminal case through the eyes of a Prosecutor which allows her to find the best defense possible for every client.
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Firm: McNamee Defense
923 E Broad Street , Columbus , Ohio 43205
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Attorney Colin E. McNamee, an exceptional legal professional with over a decade of dedicated experience in the defense of complex criminal cases. Throughout his career, Colin has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to providing discreet and thorough representation for his clients, often achieving successful outcomes that remain out of the public eye. Colin understands that facing criminal charges can be one of the most challenging times in an individual’s life, and he approaches each case with compassion and a deep understanding of the personal stakes involved. His decision to specialize in criminal defense stems from his desire to be a steadfast ally for those navigating life's most difficult obstacles. Known for his detail-oriented nature and passionate advocacy, Colin is unyielding in his efforts to mitigate the challenges posed by the government.. His holistic approach to criminal defense includes intensive investigation and meticulous preparation, which are essential to achieving favorable results. Colin invests significant time and energy into each case, recognizing that his clients deeply value their families, freedoms, and livelihoods. He has cultivated extensive experience in risk management, particularly for white-collar and business clients, helping them ensure compliance with laws and regulations while navigating complex legal landscapes.. Prior to establishing KM Law Firm, Colin was a partner at a respected Columbus-based criminal defense firm, where he earned recognition for his outstanding client-centered representation. He excels at framing effective defenses and leveraging available evidence and resources to maintain a strategic advantage in the face of prosecution.. Colin's qualities of patience, timing, and skill make him a distinguished advocate in the criminal justice system. He proudly offers his clients not only expertise but also a personalized approach tailored to their specific needs.
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Firm: Chad Readler
325 John H McConnell Blvd , Columbus , Ohio 43215
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense,