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Criminal Defense Attorneys Serving Cleveland & Northeast Ohio

Meet Our Cleveland Criminal Defense Attorneys

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The Law Office of Carlos Johnson provides aggressive and strategic criminal defense representation throughout Northeast Ohio. Our firm represents clients facing misdemeanor and felony criminal charges in Cuyahoga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, and Summit counties.

Our attorneys handle a wide range of criminal matters, including DUI / OVI defense, drug charges, violent crimes, domestic violence cases, traffic offenses, felony charges, and misdemeanor offenses.

We understand that criminal charges can impact every aspect of a person’s life. Our goal is to provide responsive, client-focused legal representation while protecting the rights and futures of the individuals we represent.

Clients who work with our firm receive direct communication, experienced courtroom advocacy, and dedicated legal guidance from consultation through resolution.
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Why Clients Choose Our FIrm

Direct communication with your attorney
Aggressive criminal defense representation
Experience handling misdemeanor and felony charges
Strategic defense tailored to your case
Representation throughout Northeast Ohio courts

Meet Our Attorneys


 

Carlos Johnson Sr.

Lead Criminal Defense Attorney

Carlos Johnson Sr. has extensive experience representing clients facing criminal charges throughout Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. He provides strategic, client-focused defense for misdemeanor and felony matters, including DUI / OVI cases, drug charges, and violent crimes.

Carlos Johnson Jr.

Associate Attorney

Carlos Johnson Jr. represents clients in municipal and Common Pleas courts throughout Northeast Ohio. His practice focuses on criminal defense matters including DUI / OVI defense, felony charges, misdemeanor offenses, and traffic violations.

Featured Interview

Carlos Johnson on Criminal Defense, Police Stops, and Second Chances


In this in-depth conversation, featured on the “Strategic Moves” program, Attorney Carlos Johnson talks about his journey from the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office to criminal defense, his belief that “bad things happen to good people,” and how he approaches serious cases involving violence, juveniles, guns, and police contact. He also shares practical advice on what to do when you’re pulled over, why body cameras matter, and how community and opportunity affect crime in Cleveland.
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