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OhioCriminal Defense Lawyers in Toledo, Ohio

The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Ohio, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Ohio should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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Lorin Jay Zaner

Lorin Jay Zaner
241 N Superior St Ste 200
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 48 years, Lorin Jay Zaner is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Neil Stewart McElroy

Neil Stewart McElroy
Law Office of Neil McElroy
1119 Adams St
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 21 years, Neil Stewart McElroy is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Martin Edward Mohler

Martin Edward Mohler
Mohler Law Ltd.
405 Madison Ave Ste 1000
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 51 years, Martin Edward Mohler is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Stevin James Groth

Stevin James Groth
Groth & Associates
416 N Erie St Ste 100
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 30 years, Stevin James Groth is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Loyola Law School-Los Angeles... read more >

Christopher Adam Zografides

Christopher Adam Zografides
Zografides Law, LLC
405 Madison Ave Ste 1000
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 24 years, Christopher Adam Zografides is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Pettit College of Law - The Ohio Northern Univ... read more >

Jeff Glenn Simpson Jr

Jeff Glenn Simpson Jr
The Simpson Law Office
316 N Michigan ST Suite 600
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 18 years, Jeff Glenn Simpson Jr is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Mark Ira Jacobs

Mark Ira Jacobs
Mark I. Jacobs, Esq.
1122 Adams St
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 40 years, Mark Ira Jacobs is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Michael E. Moritz College of Law - The Ohio State Universi... read more >

Ann Marie Baronas

Ann Marie Baronas
Ann M. Baronas
43 S Huron St
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 31 years, Ann Marie Baronas is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Mark Charles Geudtner

Mark Charles Geudtner
Mark C. Geudtner
610 Adams St
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 45 years, Mark Charles Geudtner is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

David Lee Klucas

David Lee Klucas
Law Office of David Klucas, LLC
1900 Monroe St Ste 107
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 36 years, David Lee Klucas is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Jane Elizabeth Roman

Jane Elizabeth Roman
Law Office of Jane E. Roman
414 N Erie St Fl 2
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 22 years, Jane Elizabeth Roman is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Peter Gregory Rost

Peter Gregory Rost
Peter G. Rost
414 N Erie St Fl 2
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 47 years, Peter Gregory Rost is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Amber Lynn Vangunten

Amber Lynn Vangunten
Brady, Coyle, and Schmidt, LTD
4052 N Holland Sylvania Rd
Toledo, OH 43623
Licensed for 25 years, Amber Lynn Vangunten is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Jack Patrick Viren Jr

Jack Patrick Viren Jr
Jack P. Viren, Jr., Attorney at Law
1900 Monroe St Ste 113
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 46 years, Jack Patrick Viren Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Bradley Francis Hubbell

Bradley Francis Hubbell
Law Office of Brad F. Hubbell
411 N Michigan St
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 22 years, Bradley Francis Hubbell is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law S... read more >

Paul David Frankel

Paul David Frankel
316 N Michigan St Ste 225
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 47 years, Paul David Frankel is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Kathleen Marie Hamm

Kathleen Marie Hamm
7310 Regents Park Blvd
Toledo, OH 43617
Licensed for 41 years, Kathleen Marie Hamm is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Jerome Phillips

Jerome Phillips
420 Madison Ave Ste 1101
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 55 years, Jerome Phillips is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Michael E. Moritz College of Law - The Ohio State Universi... read more >

Jon Donald Richardson

Jon Donald Richardson
414 N Erie St 2nd Floor
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 51 years, Jon Donald Richardson is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Spiros Peter Cocoves

Spiros Peter Cocoves
Spiros P. Cocoves, Atty. at Law
610 Adams Street 2nd Floor
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 39 years, Spiros Peter Cocoves is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Dale Richard Emch

Dale Richard Emch
City of Toledo
1 Government Center
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 19 years, Dale Richard Emch is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Richard Marvin Kerger

Richard Marvin Kerger
The Kerger Law Firm, LLC
4159 N Holland Sylvania Rd Ste 101
Toledo, OH 43623
Licensed for 50 years, Richard Marvin Kerger is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Michael E. Moritz College of Law... read more >

David Wesley Zoll

David Wesley Zoll
Zoll & Kranz, LLC
6620 Central Ave Ste 100
Toledo, OH 43617
Licensed for 47 years, David Wesley Zoll is a Civil Trial Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Charles Macallen Boss

Charles Macallen Boss
Boss & Vitou Co., L.P.A.
111 W Dudley St
Maumee, OH 43537
Licensed for 43 years, Charles Macallen Boss is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Terrence Robert Rudes

Terrence Robert Rudes
Rudes Law Office
216 Adams St
Port Clinton, OH 43452
Licensed for 47 years, Terrence Robert Rudes is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Andrew Robert Schuman

Andrew Robert Schuman
Andrew R. Schuman
610 5th St
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Licensed for 24 years, Andrew Robert Schuman is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Franklin Pierce Law Center - University of New Hamps... read more >

Kenneth Christopher Walz

Kenneth Christopher Walz
Lucas County Prosecutor's Office
700 Adams St # 250
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 20 years, Kenneth Christopher Walz is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Ralph Denune III

Ralph Denune III
Lydy & Moan, Ltd.
4930 N Holland Sylvania Rd Ste 1
Sylvania, OH 43560
Licensed for 49 years, Ralph Denune III is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Terry Joe Dunn

Terry Joe Dunn
Terry J. Dunn
428 Fremont Rd
Port Clinton, OH 43452
Licensed for 36 years, Terry Joe Dunn is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Claire Roxanne Cahoon

Claire Roxanne Cahoon
Office of the Federal Public Defender
617 Adams St
Toledo, OH 43604
Licensed for 17 years, Claire Roxanne Cahoon is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Capital University Law School... read more >

Scott Taylor Coon

Scott Taylor Coon
Rayle Matthews & Coon
100 S Main St 2nd Fl
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Licensed for 40 years, Scott Taylor Coon is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Pettit College of Law - The Ohio Northern University... read more >

Kurt Alan Dauterman

Kurt Alan Dauterman
Kurt A Dauterman
307 N Main St
Fostoria, OH 44830
Licensed for 21 years, Kurt Alan Dauterman is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Charles Roger Hall Jr

Charles Roger Hall Jr
Charles Hall Jr.
P.O. Box 541
Bettsville, OH 44815
Licensed for 21 years, Charles Roger Hall Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of Toledo College of Law... read more >

Steven Lane Spitler

Steven Lane Spitler
Spitler Huffman, LLP
131 E Court St
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Licensed for 28 years, Steven Lane Spitler is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Pettit College of Law - The Ohio Norther... read more >

Michael Wilson Sandwisch

Michael Wilson Sandwisch
Michael W. Sandwisch
P. O. Box 129
Port Clinton, OH 43452
Licensed for 42 years, Michael Wilson Sandwisch is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended University of Toledo College ... read more >

Leann R Striker

Leann R Striker
Wood County Public Defender
123 N Summit St
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Licensed for 21 years, Leann R Striker is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Cleveland-Marshall College of Law... read more >
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Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

NBLSC Certification in Criminal Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to certify attorneys as specialists in criminal trial advocacy.



Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

OACDL defends the rights of the accused while assisting and educating criminal defense attorneys in Ohio.


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