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Ohio Criminal Defense Attorney Handling Trials and Appeals

Whether you are facing federal racketeering charges, murder charges, drunk driving charges, or even gambling charges, you have constitutional rights that must be protected and freedom that must be defended.

The Law Office of Kirk A. Migdal is a well-respected criminal law firm, having grown by word of mouth and strengthened by a solid track record of success both in- and out-of-court. Attorney Migdal handles many types of criminal cases ranging from ordinary to extraordinary. It is not unusual for him to take on — and win — challenging and unique cases, such as the following:

• The wrongful conviction lawsuit of Nathaniel Lewis, criminal proceedings on a pro bono basis. The appeal resulted in freedom for Mr. Lewis an award of over $600,000 in damages for him from the state of Ohio as compensation for Mr. Lewis's wrongful conviction and imprisonment.

• Sahil Sharma the moment he is acquitted of sexual battery.

  The acquittal of Sahil Sharma (charged with rape) Attorney Migdal convinced the court to admit favorable polygraph results without a stipulation from the state. This was the first case in Ohio to admit polygraph results without a stipulation.
• The granting of a habeas corpus petition, after the declaration of mistrial of Donald Ray Harpster who had confessed to child molestation, on the basis of double jeopardy.
• The acquittal of Russell Dossie charged with murder, based on self-defense. Migdal created a video reenactment of the shooting incident to gain acquittal.

High-profile cases that are heavily scrutinized by the media do not intimidate Mr. Migdal. He always believes in a client's cause. Contact the Law Office of Kirk A. Migdal if you need a criminal defense attorney who is an aggressive advocate for his clients and has a documented history of success.

Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer Handling the Usual and Unusual

Attorney Kirk Migdal welcomes inquiries from criminal defendants of all walks of life. Knowing the law and understanding how to bring it to bear on a particular set of facts are his strong suits. He represents people throughout Northeast Ohio facing charges involving:

• White collar crimes (mortgage fraud, embezzlement, Internet crimes)
• Drug crimes (manufacturing, possession, sales)
• Sex crimes (rape, child pornography, prostitution)
• DUI, DUID (first-time, repeat offenders, underage)
• Juvenile crimes (minor in possession, theft, assault)
• Domestic violence (assault, child abuse)

To discuss the most favorable way forward with a proven Akron, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer, contact our law firm by e-mail or by phone at 330.762.6474.