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CRIMINAL LAW

Our lawyers are experienced in appeal proceedings from criminal convictions, sentence imposed or unfavorable results in a civil or criminal case. Contact us today!

We are experienced trial lawyers who practice criminal defense in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. We handle all types of criminal cases including: assault, sex offenses, rape, homicide, manslaughter, murder, domestic violence, drug possession and drug trafficking, theft, traffic, dui, ovi, drunk driving, misdemeanors and felonies. We are trained at handling cases with a mental health component and approved for the specialized Mental Health Court docket in Cuyahoga County. It is important to speak with an attorney immediately if you believe you might be the subject of a criminal investigation or charged with a criminal offense.  You must understand your rights prior to speaking with authorities. 

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  • Mortgage Fraud

  • Murder

  • Negligent Assault

  • No Operator’s License (“No ops”)

  • Obscenity Offenses

  • Obstruction of Official Business 

  • Offenses Involving Minors

  • Pandering

  • Passing Bad Checks

  • Peer-to-Peer Networks and File Sharing

  • Petty Theft

  • Pornography

  • Possession of Criminal Tools 

  • Post-Conviction Relief

  • Post-Release Control

  • Probation Violation

  • Rape

  • Receiving Stolen Property

  • Reckless Driving

  • Repeat Violent Offender Cases

  • Resisting Arrest

  • Robbery

  • Sex Offenses & Registration (Adam Walsh Act & Megan's Law)

  • Shoplifting

  • Speeding Tickets

  • Theft

  • Traffic Accidents

  • Traffic Tickets

  • Underage Drinking

  • Vandalism

  • Zoning Code Violations

  • Reagan Tokes

  • Registration

  • Appeals

  • Assault

  • Breaking and Entering

  • Burglary

  • Charges Against Businesses

  • Child Endangering

  • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)  / Trucking Violations

  • Computer Related Crimes

  • Criminal Damaging

  • Criminal Trespass

  • Cruelty to and Abuse of Animals and Goddard’s Law

  • Disorderly Conduct

  • Domestic Violence

  • Driving Under Suspension

  • Drag Racing

  • Drug Possession / Drug Paraphernalia

  • DUI/OVI (Drinking and Driving)

  • Expungements (Sealing Record)

  • Felonious Assault

  • Financial Crimes

  • Firearms Violations (Firearm/Gun Related Charges including
    Carrying Concealed Weapon (CCW), Weapon Disability &
    Improper
    Handling of a Firearm)

  • Fraud

  • Gross Sexual imposition

  • Hit / Skip / Hit and Run / Leaving the Scene of an Accident

  • Housing violations

  • Importuning

  • Insurance Violations (Driving Under FRA Suspension)

  • Judicial Release and Re-Entry Court

  • Lottery and Gaming Violations

  • Manslaughter

  • Marijuana Possession

  • Marijuana Paraphernalia

  • Medicaid, Workers Compensation and Food Stamp Fraud

We are aware that being charged with a criminal offense can be a difficult and uncertain time in your life and no one should have to go

through that alone.  Along with our years of experience defending and taking criminal cases to trial in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio we also have the knowledge and experience necessary to help get individuals and their families through these tough times reintegrating people back into the community and workforce and strengthening families.

There are many specialized treatment programs available for individuals who may qualify and hiring the right attorney is an essential first step towards enrolling into the necessary programing.  These programs can be an essential element towards mitigating criminal charges.  Whether you are a veteran, suffer from a mental health disability or suffer from drug or alcohol addiction there are programs available which can be a benefit to you.  There are also diversion and other programs which might be available to first time offenders which can keep your record clear of any type of criminal conviction.  Call us now to see how we can help defend you or someone you love.

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