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Columbus, Ohio 43215
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Ohio Criminal Defense Practice Areas

At the law firm of Yavitch & Palmer, our Ohio criminal defense attorneys focus their practice of law exclusively on criminal defense. With a solid reputation for persistence and assertive work on behalf of our clients, our firm's criminal defense attorneys routinely handle a broad range of felonies and misdemeanors involving adult and juvenile offenders.

Examples of our cases include DUI, drug crimes, white collar offenses, assault, battery, robbery, sexual assault, burglary, homicide, sexual abuse, domestic violence, underage drinking, vandalism, driver's license suspension, and weapons charges.

Criminal Defense Lawyers in Columbus

The firm handles appellate work at the local, state, and federal levels. We also assist in other post-conviction matters, such as expungement, sealing of records, probation and parole violations, and post-conviction petitions.

To learn more about each practice area, click on the headings in blue.

Criminal Defense

Federal Criminal Defense

Federal crimes include white collar crimes such as fraud and bribery; internet; interstate; mail fraud and theft; narcotics conspiracy; pornography; smuggling controlled substances; and counterfeiting.

State Criminal Defense

State crimes include violent crimes such as murder; assault and battery; rape and other sex crimes; theft; child abuse and molestation; drug possession, distribution and sale of controlled dangerous substances; domestic violence; and white collar crimes such as fraud and embezzlement.

Felony Criminal Defense

  • Murder
  • Rape
  • Felonious Assault
  • Carrying Concealed Weapon
  • Robbery/Burglary
  • Drug Offenses
  • Arson
  • Sex Crimes

Misdemeanor Crimes

  • Domestic Violence
  • Disorderly Conduct
  • Alcohol Offenses
    • Underage Drinking
    • Open Container
  • Assault
  • Drug Offenses
    • Paraphernalia
    • Abuse
    • Possession
  • Gambling
  • Petty Theft

Drunk Driving

  • DWI
    (Driving While Intoxicated)
  • DUI
    (Driving Under The Influence)
  • OVI/OMVI

Traffic Violations

  • DWI
  • DUI
  • OVI/OMVI
  • Vehicular Manslaughter
  • Driving Under Suspension
  • Reckless Operation
  • Hit and Run
  • Failure to Control
  • Speeding
  • ACDA

Juvenile Offenses

  • Bindovers
  • Traffic Violations
  • Robbery
  • Assault
  • Drug Abuse
  • Criminal Offenses

Criminal Appeals

  • Federal
  • State
  • Post-conviction

Miscellaneous

  • Sealing of Record/Expungement
  • Revocation proceedings

When you have been charged with a crime, retaining a skilled criminal defense lawyer from the start is vital to your case. Contact the Ohio criminal defense attorneys of Yavitch & Palmer to discuss protecting your rights and preserving your freedom. Call us at 877-221-0913 or fill out our web contact form to arrange an appointment.

Yavitch & Palmer represents clients in the greater Columbus area and the surrounding counties of Delaware, Franklin, Fairfield, Licking, Union, Madison, and beyond.

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