Defend Your Freedom in Cleveland
Michael H. Peterson & Associates has been providing aggressive criminal defense for people charged with crimes in northeast Ohio for nearly 40 years. During that time, we have earned a reputation as a thorough, direct and knowledgeable criminal defense firm that offers experienced criminal defense against misdemeanors and felonies.
Our principal lawyer, Michael Peterson, is recognized throughout northeast Ohio for his ability to craft effective, aggressive defenses for clients, even when the charges and circumstances appear dire.
"When the prosecutors see me, they know they have a tiger by the tail."
Reasonable Doubt Can Win Your Case
Our law firm holds the standard "beyond a reasonable doubt" in high regard. Reasonable doubt is what can often make or break a case. If there is the slightest doubt anywhere in your case, you can reasonably expect that our principal attorney Michael Peterson will find the doubt and use it to your advantage.
Our law firm has gone to jury trial for more than 1,000 of our clients in both federal and state courts for charges that include:
- Murder
- Drug dealing
- Embezzlement and other white collar crime
- Violent crimes
- Rape
- Racketeering charges
- And more
Reassuring, Direct and Knowledgeable
Former clients say it is reassuring to be represented by a lawyer such as Michael H. Peterson, who is direct, honest and so clearly knowledgeable in tough criminal defense cases. We will counsel you in detail about what you can expect in your case and what your options are. The goal of our lawyers is nothing less than to fight to defend you to the full extent of the law with the goal of getting the charges dismissed or reduced.
Defense That Never Rests
If you have been charged with a serious crime, your defense is critical to your future and your freedom. Let us pursue your freedom with everything we've got. Whether you have been charged with a minor crime or a complex federal crime, we can help you get justice.
We leave no stone unturned. Michael H. Peterson & Associates. Call us at: 216-592-8397 or 866-409-7042. Contact us through e-mail.
