At Yavitch & Palmer, the criminal defense attorneys are known for their aggressive pursuit of justice and commitment to compassionate advocacy. Listed in Martindale-Hubbell’s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, the firm focuses its practice on professional criminal defense for individuals and businesses. Skilled in forceful cross-examination and negotiation, attorneys have built a reputation in Columbus and throughout Ohio for top notch criminal defense.

When you seek the legal advice, Yavitch & Palmer will fully explain the legal process controlling your case. When you leave the office after a consultation, you will understand the charges and the consequences. To avoid confusion, you will be notified in writing of all required court appearances. Attorneys at Yavitch & Palmer work as a team, collaborating to bring more than 20 years of collective experience to building a strategy for your defense.

Representation may include commencing or defending actions, including all motion practice, hearings, trials and appeals, in areas including, but not limited to:

Criminal Law; Criminal Defense; Litigation; Federal Litigation; White Collar Crime; Tax; Public Corruption; Drug Cases; Fraud; Trial Practice; Money Laundering; RICO; White Collar Criminal Defense; Forfeiture Defense; Sentencing including U.S. Sentencing Guidelines; Appeals.

Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Federal Civil Practice; Medical Malpractice; Trial Practice; Personal Injury; Accidents; Catastrophic Injury; Wrongful Death; Civil RICO; Torts; Federal Tort Claims Act; Appellate Practice; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Constitutional Law; Business Litigation; Discrimination; Negligence; Premises Liability; Forfeiture actions.