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6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Avon, OH
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Showing 6 criminal defense lawyers in Avon, OH
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Hallett Legal Group, LLC
35651 Detroit Rd, Avon, OH 44011
(440) 530-9166 hallettlegalgroup.com
Wickens Herzer Panza
35765 Chester Rd, Avon, OH 44011
(440) 695-8000 wickenslaw.com
Stringer, Stringer, & Gasior
36815 Detroit Rd, Avon, OH 44011
(440) 934-7676
Belardo Lee E
1001 Jaycox Rd, Avon, OH 44011
(440) 934-2199 belardolaw.com
Marcie, Jay C. Atty
1001 Jaycox Rd, Avon, OH 44011
(440) 937-6600
Downs Legal Services, LLC
37040 Colorado Ave, Avon, OH 44011
(440) 478-6723
If you are facing criminal charges in Avon, Ohio, a skilled criminal defense lawyer can help you navigate the local court system. Ohio law imposes strict penalties for offenses from DUIs to felonies, and a lawyer can explain your rights under the Ohio Revised Code. Avon cases are heard in the Avon Municipal Court or Lorain County Common Pleas Court, so local experience matters.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Avon Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer fees in Ohio vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor, flat fees often range from $500 to $2,500. Felony cases can cost $2,500 to $10,000 or more, depending on complexity. Many lawyers charge an hourly rate between $150 and $400. Always ask about payment plans and retainer requirements. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I am arrested in Avon?
Remain silent and ask for a lawyer immediately. Do not make any statements to police without your attorney present. Your lawyer can advise you on bail and your first court appearance in Avon Municipal Court.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Ohio?
For most felonies, Ohio law allows charges to be filed within six years. For misdemeanors, the limit is generally two years. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit.
How does Ohio define a DUI offense?
In Ohio, a DUI is called OVI (Operating a Vehicle Impaired). A blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 percent or higher is illegal. Penalties increase with prior offenses and can include jail time, fines, and license suspension.
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