Not Guilty

Vehicular Homicide

Case Dismissed

Murder

No Charges

Sexual Assault

Not Guilty

Involuntary Manslaughter, Reckless Homicide

Not Guilty

102 Sexual Assault Counts

Conviction Overturned on Appeal

Student Rape

Not Guilty

Aggravated Arson

All Counts Dismissed

Child Pornography Possession & Distribution

Charges Dropped

Sexual Assault

Charges Dismissed

Reckless Homicide

Overturned on Appeal

Student Rape

Not Guilty

Involuntary Manslaughter, Reckless Homicide

Released from Jail

Appeal - Rape

No Incarceration

ODOT Corruption

Full Acquittal

Child Rape

Exonerated

Contempt of Court

Ohio’s Leading Criminal Defense Team

With decades of litigation success and personalized client care, Friedman Nemecek Long & Grant, L.L.C. is recognized as Ohio’s Top Criminal Defense team in Ohio. We combine bold strategies and big-firm resources to achieve exceptional results for every case, big or small.

At Friedman Nemecek Long & Grant, we combine the resources of a large firm with the individualized attention of a boutique practice. Whether negotiating outside of court or litigating in front of a jury, our priority is to protect your rights, freedom, and best interests. Some of our distinguished accolades include:

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Cases We Handle

Defending The Rights of People Charged White Collar Crimes

Most white collar crimes are committed by individuals who have been placed in a position of trust, authority or who have some level of access to the finances of another, such as a banker, lawyer, or trustee.


Defending The Rights of People Charged with Homicide or Murder

Our Cleveland homicide lawyers often accept cases that are believed to be impossible to win by other firms and have prevailed, winning an acquittal in cases with tough odds


Defending the Rights of People Accused of Criminal Use of the Internet

Internet crimes are aggressively pursued in the state of Ohio. Crimes related to child pornography possession or distribution through the internet carry extremely heavy consequences.


Defending The Rights of Juveniles Charged with Crimes

Whether the charges are related to an OVI, a violent crime, a theft crime or other offense, you need to do everything possible to protect your child.


Defending The Rights of People Charged with Sexual Assault or Rape

Our lawyers stay abreast of the constant changes in legislation and/or court cases to ensure that our clients receive the most comprehensive and effective representation available.


Defending The Rights of People Charged With Theft or Property Crime

If you are accused of committing a theft crime, the most crucial issue to resolve right now is choosing the right Ohio criminal defense lawyer to defend you.


Defending The Rights of People Charged with Serious Drug Crime

If you have been arrested and charged with a drug crime, it is imperative that your Ohio drug crime attorney is a trial lawyer with extensive experience in defending crimes related to controlled substances.


Defending The Rights of People Charged with DUI | OVI

Providing exceptional representation in a wide range of criminal defense matters, specializing in misdemeanor and felony DUI/OVI charges.

Meet Our Attorneys

Client-Focused, Results-Driven

Ian N. Friedman, Esq.

Ian N. Friedman, Esq.

Founding & Managing Partner

Eric C. Nemecek, Esq.

Eric C. Nemecek, Esq.

Partner

Eric F. Long, Esq.

Eric F. Long, Esq.

Partner

Madelyn J. Grant, Esq.

Madelyn J. Grant, Esq.

Partner

Tyler J. Walchanowicz, Esq.

Tyler J. Walchanowicz, Esq.

Attorney

Lucas D. Trott, Esq

Lucas D. Trott, Esq

Attorney

Gregory A. Gentile, Esq.

Gregory A. Gentile, Esq.

Of Counsel

A Nationally Recognized Law Firm

Many of Our Cases Have Appeared in the Media

Big Firm Power, Small Firm Attention

We are a Cleveland firm making a global impact. Having represented individuals and corporate entities all over the country and as far as Europe, Asia, and South America our firm has a legacy of success that reaffirms our ability to effectively defend clients. Our experience and knowledge retained over years of success as criminal lawyers gives our firm confidence in approaching cases of all sizes.

If you are looking for criminal defense lawyers in Cuyahoga, Geauga, Franklin, Lake, Summit, Lorain and Lucas Counties and surrounding areas with proven skills that can produce results, look no further than our firm. Choosing the right legal counsel can feel daunting. Our firm strives to secure consistent results, provide superior services, and offer genuine solutions that can make us the trusted – and preferred – choice for individuals throughout Ohio.

Friedman Nemecek Long & Grant, L.L.C. was founded to bridge the gap between large firms and solo practitioners. We deliver the personalized representation of a solo practitioner coupled with the vast resources of a large firm. You need a team on your side to even the playing field. Our team of professionals has the resources, manpower and all necessary means to provide you comprehensive diligence in representation.