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Defense Attorney Ottawa County
If you are facing criminal charges, it is imperative to begin building your defense right away. Navigating the criminal justice system can be daunting and complicated, which is why you need a seasoned criminal defense lawyer on your side. At Patituce & Associates, we understand the challenges you face.
We can provide comprehensive legal support and build a defense strategy that is tailored to your situation. We will assess every aspect of your case, develop a strong defense, and protect your rights at every turn. We recognize the impact criminal charges can have on your life and will work diligently to obtain the most favorable outcome possible.
There’s too much at stake to delay. Call our firm at (440) 771-1175 to see how a criminal defense attorney can help.
Real Feedback from Real Clients
5.0600 Reviews
Y"Excellent Support Throughout My Case"
The team was professional, caring, and kept me informed every step of the way.
Yu Jialiang
C"Thanks for Your Fast, Attentive Assistance"
Thanks for your fast, attentive assistance with my son, Pastor Rushon Patterson, of Canton, Ohio.
Crystal Renea
F"Thank You for Giving Me My Life Back"
His experience, strategic approach, and dedication ultimately led to the matter being dismissed with no charges filed.
Faez Alsuhail
B"Your Knowledge and Experience"
Your knowledge and experience resulted in the law being applied properly and the court being held to the letter of the law.
Bonnie Boring
F"Got an Acquittal in 5 Minutes"
Got an acquittal in 5 minutes, after 8 months of being charged, having a different lawyer.
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A"An excellent experience from start to finish"
They handled my case with professionalism and confidence, which gave me peace of mind throughout the process.
Ajmal Kashi
Excellent Support Throughout My Case
Patituce & Associates provided excellent support throughout my case. The team was professional, caring, and kept me informed every step of the way. I truly appreciated their guidance and would highly recommend them.
Yu Jialiang
Thanks for Your Fast, Attentive Assistance
Thanks for your fast, attentive assistance with my son, Pastor Rushon Patterson, of Canton, Ohio. Glad you knew the law when our own justice system here in Stark Co. didn't. God bless you!
Crystal Renea
Thank You for Giving Me My Life Back
I cannot thank Mr. Joseph C. Patituce and his team enough for everything they did for me during one of the most difficult and life-altering periods of my life. I was facing extremely serious false allegations that had the potential to impact my future, career, reputation, and everything I worked for.
From the beginning, Mr. Patituce fought hard for me, took my case seriously, and guided me through an incredibly stressful process with confidence and professionalism. His experience, strategic approach, and dedication ultimately led to the matter being dismissed with no charges filed.
This was truly a life-changing outcome, and I will always be grateful for his work, support, and belief in me throughout the process. If you are facing a serious legal situation and need an attorney who knows how to fight for his clients, I highly recommend Joseph C. Patituce and his team.
Thank you again for giving me my life and future back.
Faez Alsuhail
Your Knowledge and Experience
Thank you for your efforts for Pastor Rushon Patterson II. The court and prosecutor made mistakes which would have convicted an innocent person. Your knowledge and experience resulted in the law being applied properly and the court being held to the letter of the law.
Bonnie Boring
Got an Acquittal in 5 Minutes
Got an acquittal in 5 minutes, after 8 months of being charged, having a different lawyer. Fire your lawyer and hire them. Blessings.
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An excellent experience from start to finish
Working with Patituce & Associates was an excellent experience from start to finish. Their attorneys were knowledgeable, attentive, and always available to answer my questions. They handled my case with professionalism and confidence, which gave me peace of mind throughout the process. I’m very thankful for their support and highly recommend their services.
Ajmal Kashi
Why Choose Patituce & Associates
At Patituce & Associates, LLC, we bring over 70 years of combined experience to defending clients across Ohio. As former prosecutors, we know how the other side builds a case, allowing us to craft strategic, personalized defenses. We stay by your side at every stage, clearly explaining your options and fighting to protect your future.
Why Choose Us:
Former prosecutors with deep insight into how cases are built
Over 70 years of combined criminal defense experience
Hundreds of cases successfully taken to trial
Personalized, evidence-driven defense strategies
Direct access to your attorney and regular case updates
Free consultations and flexible in-person or virtual meetings
24/7 Immediate Criminal Defense Help
Day or night, we move fast to protect your rights and your future.
Board-Certified Criminal Trial Specialist
Led by one of Ohio’s few board-certified criminal trial lawyers.
Proven Defense, 20,000+ Cases Handled
70+ years’ experience, 400+ trials, and a 95% trial success rate.
Former Prosecutors Fighting For You
Insider knowledge from ex-prosecutors used to attack the state’s case.
Meet the Patituce & Associates Team
At Patituce & Associates, LLC, we bring together a seasoned team of criminal defense attorneys with more than 70 years of combined experience serving clients across Cleveland and throughout Ohio. Led by former prosecutors, we use our insight into how cases are built to craft strategic, personalized defenses for charges ranging from DUI and drug crimes to serious federal and juvenile offenses. We stay directly accessible to our clients, providing clear updates and our personal cell numbers so you always know where your case stands. From your free initial consultation to trial and possible post-conviction relief, we stand by you and your family at every stage of the process. Our team is driven by one goal: to protect your rights, your future, and your peace of mind with tenacious advocacy and proven courtroom experience.
Joseph C. Patituce Former Prosecutor, Managing Partner
Megan M. Patituce Former Prosecutor, Partner
Aaron A. Schwartz Senior Associate
Karra Salim Associate Attorney, Former Prosecutor
Suzanne McCort Office Manager
Michelle Witchey Paralegal
Brianna Taylor Legal Assistant
Alexis Rodriguez Legal Assistant