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All Felony and Misdemeanor Charges

Come to the Cleveland Office of Edward R. La Rue, Attorney at Law

If you are facing felony charges, be they for violent crimes, sex crimes, white collar, drug offenses or any other crime involving a year or more of potential prison time, you need a skilled criminal defense lawyer on your side, and you need him now. Likewise, misdemeanor charges like Domestic Violence, Possession of Marijuana, Child Endangering, or Assault could have a huge impact on your life. Do not assume that you can handle a seemingly minor criminal matter on your own. These charges should also be fought by an aggressive experienced advocate.

Put his experience to work for you: call the firm locally in the Cleveland area at 216-539-0687, toll free at 866-730-6509, or send an e-mail.

Regardless of the charges against you, you can count on Edward R. La Rue, Attorney at Law. With the knowledge gained over nearly 20 years of experience in and out of the courtroom and through hundreds of bench and jury trials, Mr. La Rue has the skill, the dedication and the tenacity to fight for you. He has a hard-earned reputation in the legal community as being a thoroughly prepared and tenacious advocate.

Notable Cases: In State of Ohio v. Anthony Fore, Case No. CR-437936, (Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas), Mr. La Rue's aggressive defense resulted in charges of Rape, Kidnapping and Gross Sexual Imposition being dismissed by the State of Ohio on the day the trial was set to begin.

In City of Cleveland v. Jose Torres, Case No. 2001-CRB-052495, (Cleveland Municipal Court), Edward R. La Rue obtained a Not Guilty verdict for a Cleveland Police Academy cadet who had been charged with Aggravated Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Arrest. Mr. Torres was later commissioned as a Cleveland Police Officer, was awarded back pay, and is, to this day, a valued member of the Cleveland Police Department.

18 Years of Experience, Hundreds of Cases Taken to Trial

Mr. La Rue's dedication to his clients and the wealth of knowledge he has gained over the years can work to your advantage if you are facing felony or misdemeanor charges like:

  • Drug Trafficking, Drug Possession, Drug Abuse
  • Bribery, Robbery, Kidnapping, Felonious Assault
  • Sex related offenses
  • Weapons violations
  • Domestic Violence, Assault, Child Endangering
  • DUI / OVI / DWI and Major Traffic Offenses
  • And more

Whether misdemeanor or felony, you can also benefit from Mr. La Rue's reputation and experience if you are facing prison or jail time. It is important to remember that some charges, including DUI/OVI, drug possession or possession of drug paraphernalia not only impact your criminal record, but can also jeopardize your driving privileges. In addition to offering skilled defense to members of the community at large (including those charged with any number of juvenile crimes), Mr. La Rue also represents faculty and staff members at area colleges and universities.

Protect Your Rights, Contact Edward R. La Rue Today

To schedule a free initial consultation with Edward R. La Rue to discuss your felony or misdemeanor criminal charges, contact the firm today. Call locally in the Cleveland area at 216-539-0687, toll free at 866-730-6509 or send an e-mail.

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Edward R. La Rue, Attorney at Law

75 Public Square, Suite 800

Cleveland, OH 44113

Phone: 216-539-0687

Toll Free: 866-730-6509

Fax: 216-781-6688

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