Committed to Fighting for You and Protecting Your Rights
Edward R. La Rue offers what many other criminal defense lawyers cannot — more than 20 years of criminal defense trial experience. His lengthy track record includes successfully handling hundreds of cases before judges and juries. When you select our law firm, you can feel confident that trial attorney Edward R. La Rue has the skills and tenacity to help protect your legal rights.
He has helped countless clients in the greater Cleveland area and throughout Ohio. To find out how he can help you as well, contact his law firm online to schedule a free initial consultation. You can also reach him at 866-730-6509, locally at 216-539-0687.
Defending You Against a Wide Range of Felony and Misdemeanor Charges
From his law office in Cleveland, Ohio, attorney La Rue is here to protect your rights and fight for your freedom. His practice encompasses all types of felony and misdemeanor charges, including, but not limited to:
- Federal crimes — including conspiracy to distribute and possess illegal drugs, felon in possession of firearms, bank robbery, mail and wire fraud, securities fraud, identity theft, internet crimes, money laundering, tax evasion, embezzlement, etc.
- Drug possession and drug trafficking — street drugs (marijuana, methamphetamine, cocaine, crack, heroin), illegally obtained prescription drugs (Xanax, Valium, OxyContin, Vicodin, Percocet), and club drugs (Rohypnol, GHB, Ecstasy).
- DUI / OVI / traffic offenses — drunk driving defense for both general and commercial driver's license (CDL) holders.
- Violent crimes — aggravated murder, aggravated robbery, burglary, felony assault, kidnapping, abduction, manslaughter, child endangerment, domestic violence, arson, menacing by stalking, vandalism, riot, assault, etc.
- Weapons violations — possession of illegal firearms, gun specifications, carrying concealed weapons, and having weapons under disability
- Sex crimes — rape, sexual battery, statutory rape, unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, gross sexual imposition, pandering obscenity, child pornography, online solicitation, etc.
- Internet crimes — identity theft, mail and wire fraud, embezzlement, mortgage fraud, etc.
- White collar crimes — theft, fraud, bribery, record tampering, gambling, obstruction of justice, perjury, falsification, embezzlement, forgery, mortgage fraud, receiving stolen property, etc.
- Appeals — appeals of all trial court decisions and other post-conviction relief including motions for expungement and motions for judicial release
In all of his practice areas, Mr. La Rue has represented college students and faculty at a number of local schools, including Cleveland State University, Cuyahoga Community College, The Ohio State University, Case Western Reserve University, John Carroll University, Kent State University, The University of Akron and Oberlin College.
If you are under investigation for committing a state or federal crime, Mr. La Rue will act quickly to develop an aggressive defense strategy focused on minimizing any negative consequences. He also has the skills to help individuals pursue appeals or fight back against violations of one's civil rights, including cases involving police brutality or illegal government involvement in the lives of Mr. La Rue's clients.
Contact Our Firm's Ohio Sex Crimes Defense Attorney La Rue
If you are accused of committing a sex crime or any other serious offense, contact our law firm online or by telephone at 866-730-6509, locally at 216-539-0687, to schedule a free initial consultation. Off-site visits to correctional facilities are available upon arrangements being made.
