Clark & Sears Law is a criminal defense law firm located in Des Moines, Iowa, reachable at 515-200-2787, with founding partners Katherine Sears and Johnathan Sears serving clients throughout Polk County as well as Story, Boone, Warren, and Dallas Counties. The firm is committed to upholding American tenets of everyone deserving a fair trial and being innocent until proven guilty, taking on even unpopular defendants and doing legal battle with prosecutors to ensure constitutional rights are protected. The practice understands criminal defense strategy starts at the point of arrest and continues through sentencing, with each step being an opportunity to advocate for clients.
The firm’s criminal defense services include alcohol crimes, drug crimes including cocaine, ecstasy, marijuana, and methamphetamine possession; juvenile crimes; OWI/DUI defense including boating OWI, felony OWI, underage OWI, and aggravated DUI; property crimes such as arson, criminal mischief, identity theft, burglary, and shoplifting; sex crimes including prostitution, statutory rape, and sexual assault; violent crimes encompassing assault, carrying weapons, domestic abuse, robbery, willful injury, and murder; and white collar crimes. Additional services cover the criminal process including arraignment, asset forfeiture, bench warrants, deferred judgment, expungement, felonies, misdemeanors, probation violation, restitution, search and seizure, and wrongful conviction matters. Clark & Sears Law offers free initial consultations, 24/7 availability, excellent communication, and same-day consultations when available.
Kosieradzki Smith Law Firm is a nursing home abuse and elder law practice located in Minnesota, reachable at 763-746-7800. The firm specializes in partnering with law firms throughout Minnesota and nationally when nursing home abuse and neglect cause serious injuries and wrongful death. With a long history of advocacy for vulnerable adults, the attorneys are recognized in The Best Lawyers in America and are thought leaders who have published leading books on nursing home litigation, fighting discovery obstruction, and 30(b)(6) depositions. Their experience and skills enable them to successfully navigate the complexities of nursing home cases, focusing on exposing the truth and holding nursing homes accountable for inexcusable harm.
The practice concentrates on nursing home abuse, wrongful death, serious injury, and sexual abuse cases involving elderly and vulnerable adult residents. The firm has achieved substantial settlements and verdicts including $16 million, $15 million, and $10 million in sexual assault cases; $5.25 million for medication errors; $3.8 million for paralysis cases; $3.5 million for pressure sores; $2.45 million for brain injury; $2 million for back injury; $1.8 million for orthopedic fractures; $1.2 million for asphyxiation; $1.1 million for traumatic brain injury; and $1 million settlements for scald burns and head injuries. Kosieradzki Smith Law Firm provides the experience necessary to expose wrongdoing and hold negligent facilities accountable, offering help to families seeking answers about harm caused to their loved ones in nursing home settings throughout Minnesota.
Goodman, Carr, Laughrun, Greene & Heroy, PLLC is a highly respected law firm located at 301 S. McDowell St., Suite 602, Charlotte, NC 28204, reachable at 704-372-2770. Founded in the 1960s by Arthur Goodman Jr. and Sol Levine, the firm specializes in serving clients across the full range of legal services throughout Charlotte metro, Mecklenburg County, and North Carolina. The attorneys include George V. Laughrun II, Michael J. Greene, W. Rob Heroy, George V. Laughrun III (Trey), and Barbara J. Rynne-Hoyt, offering over 150 years of combined legal expertise with 24/7 legal assistance and services available in Spanish.
The practice areas encompass criminal defense as a complex body of state and federal legislation, family law including marriage, divorce, child custody, visitation, child support, property settlements, and alimony matters, immigration law with strict federal guidelines for visas, citizenship, and green cards versus deportation, civil law for disputes between individuals, personal injury for property damage and severe injuries, white collar criminal defense with successful trial experience, Title IX investigations for sexual assault allegations within university settings, federal criminal investigations often beginning with grand jury subpoenas or target letters, and appeals and post-conviction relief to overturn guilty verdicts based on insufficient evidence or errors. The firm provides representation from attorneys who go straight to the heart of matters, offering consultations and payment options while maintaining offices open Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with weekend closure.
Atnip & Associates, PLLC is a personal injury law firm with offices in Rochester at 400 Water Street, Suite 205, Rochester, MI 48307, and Sanford at 2740 N Meridian Road, Sanford, MI 48657, both reachable at (248) 599-1607. The firm has over 85 years of combined legal experience and is led by owner and trial attorney Heather J. Atnip, who graduated Cum Laude from Wayne State University Law School in 2006 and previously worked for an insurance company, giving her unique insight into defense tactics. The team includes trial attorneys Joseph A. Krajewski, Anna E. Wright, and of counsel attorney Tammy L. Kenward, who has over 30 years of experience representing both plaintiff and defense sides.
The practice handles motor vehicle accidents including car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, bicycle accidents, and ATV/UTV accidents under Michigan’s no-fault insurance system. Additional services include catastrophic injury claims, brain injuries, back and neck injuries, dog bites, slip and falls, nursing home negligence, construction accidents, water accidents, employment lawsuits, sexual assault cases, and wrongful death claims. Notable case results include multiple million-dollar settlements and verdicts such as confidential settlements reaching several million dollars for motor vehicle accidents and traumatic brain injuries. The firm provides comprehensive representation throughout metro Detroit, the entire state of Michigan including the Upper Peninsula, and specializes in maximizing recoveries while providing personalized attention to each client as if they were family members.
Thrush Law Group is a law firm located at 4011 E Broadway Blvd Unit #101, Tucson, AZ 85711, reachable at 520-327-3442. The firm is led by Brad Thrush, a graduate of the University of Arizona Law School and former editor of the Journal of International and Comparative Law, who has been defending DUI cases for nearly 20 years with combined attorney experience of over 50 years. The legal team includes Peter Gutierrez, Brian Kimminau, Sean Thrush, and their office dog Lucky, providing services in English and Spanish with attorneys available 24/7 and offering fee schedules and payment plans to fit almost any budget.
DUI defense services include first offense DUI, extreme DUI, super extreme DUI, second DUI offense, DUI defense strategies, DUI license issues, and felony DUI cases. Criminal law representation covers felony DUI, aggravated assault, drug offenses, weapons misconduct, major property crimes, fraud and schemes, and sexual assault cases. Personal injury services handle motor vehicle accidents, premises liability and slip and fall cases, wrongful death, dog bites, and dram shop liability cases. Family law practice includes child support, guardianship, divorce, orders of protection, parenting time, juvenile court, spousal maintenance, and child custody matters. The firm operates with the philosophy of preparing every case like it is going to trial, believing that better preparation leads to better outcomes for clients, and provides straight talk in easy-to-understand terms while demonstrating passion by believing in clients and their cases with integrity and honest straightforward answers.
Friedlander & Friedlander, P.C. is a full-service law firm in Ithaca, New York led by William Friedlander and Karen Kaufmann, with founding attorney Betty Friedlander serving from 1923-2019. The firm specializes in personal injury law including car, vehicle and motorcycle accidents, commercial truck accidents, wrongful death, nursing home injury abuse and neglect, medical malpractice including birth injuries, wills estates and probate, and school violence cases. They maintain a limited caseload to provide full attention and dedication required to obtain fair compensation, representing clients throughout New York including Ithaca, Waverly, Cortland, Binghamton, Elmira, Syracuse, Utica, Rochester, Buffalo, New York City, and throughout Pennsylvania.
The firm has been meeting with clients remotely using Zoom and Skype long before the pandemic, ensuring clients can receive help with estate planning, probate, and personal injury matters without visiting the office, reachable at (607) 272-5590. Friedlander & Friedlander handles motor vehicle accidents that kill and injure thousands each year, birth injuries and medical malpractice including surgical errors and misdiagnosis cases, wrongful death cases requiring aggressive representation, and campus sexual assault and hazing cases where colleges and universities are negligent in preventing crimes. The firm maintains they deserve full attention from experienced lawyers who care, with over 200 years of combined experience prepared to handle nearly any legal issue while providing personalized service despite being licensed in all state and federal courts.
The Snyder Law Group LLC is a personal injury and medical malpractice law firm located at 1829 Reisterstown Road #120, Baltimore, MD 21208, reachable at 410-THE-FIRM (410-843-3476). Led by attorneys Michael B. Snyder, Scott A. Snyder, and Matthew J. Plessinger, the firm specializes in birth injury, cerebral palsy, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury cases throughout Baltimore and Maryland. With tens of millions recovered in verdicts and settlements, the practice focuses on protecting people’s rights while they focus on recovery, offering free consultations and operating on a contingency fee basis with no fees unless they win.
The firm specializes in complex medical malpractice cases including birth injuries, cerebral palsy caused by delivery room negligence, birth asphyxia, Erb’s palsy, forceps and vacuum delivery injuries, kernicterus caused by jaundice, shoulder dystocia, spinal cord injuries, surgical errors, failure to diagnose, hospital and nurse negligence, nursing home negligence, stroke injuries, and traumatic brain injuries. Additional practice areas encompass motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death claims, sexual assault cases including Catholic Church abuse claims with active representation against the Archdiocese of Baltimore, and general personal injury matters. Recent settlements include multiple seven and eight-figure recoveries ranging from $10 million for medical malpractice/stroke to $4.5 million for birth injuries, with hundreds of genuine five-star reviews from Google, AVVO, and SuperLawyers recognizing their superior results and dedicated representation.
The Karlin Law Firm, LLC is a sexual assault and personal injury law firm located at 2501 W. Lawrence Avenue, Suite H, Chicago, IL 60625, reachable at 773-993-1445. The firm is led by founder and attorney Patrycja R. Karlin, who has over 12 years of experience handling difficult matters like sexual assault, grooming, bullying with severe injuries or death, and devastating injuries due to others’ neglect. The firm’s motto is “Justice Is On Your Side” and Attorney Karlin provides compassionate and honest legal guidance, understanding the emotional toll these situations take on clients.
The Karlin Law Firm specializes in sexual abuse and harassment including church and clergy-based sexual assault, college sports sexual abuse, school-based sexual assault and harassment, workplace sexual assault and harassment, school bullying, and trans injuries. The firm also handles personal injury cases including car accidents and slip-and-falls, as well as immigration law matters. Patrycja R. Karlin works hard to provide a personalized experience to each client, understanding unique circumstances, concerns, and goals to find solutions that meet individual needs. She is committed to delivering exceptional service, guidance, and support throughout every stage of the legal process, building long-term relationships and making clients feel valued, heard, and empowered. The firm has secured notable recoveries including $275,000, $190,000, and a $130,000 verdict. Free consultations are offered for sexual assault and personal injury victims with extensive resources and a dedicated legal team at clients’ disposal.
Tara Breslow-Testa, Esq. operates a criminal defense and personal injury law firm with multiple offices including the main office at 25 Monument St, Freehold, NJ 07728, reachable at (732) 784-2880. Additional locations include Red Bank at 130 Maple Ave #WB5, Seaside Heights at 815 Blvd, Long Beach Island at 4000 Long Beach Blvd Beach Haven, Princeton at 300 Carnegie Center #150, and Mendham at 4 E Main St #2 Brookside. Attorney Breslow-Testa has over 25 years of experience in criminal defense, treating each client with compassion, respect, and dignity regardless of circumstances.
The practice handles drug crimes involving controlled dangerous substances with varying degrees of sentencing, DWI cases with different BAC levels and penalties, sex crimes including rape, sexual assault, child pornography, and Internet sex crimes requiring Megan’s Law registration, juvenile crimes, theft crimes ranging from disorderly persons offenses to second-degree crimes, violent crimes including murder, assault, armed robbery, kidnapping, and domestic violence, gun crimes with mandatory minimum sentences, and white collar crimes such as embezzlement, mortgage fraud, money laundering, and identity theft. The firm also provides personal injury representation for car accidents, workplace sexual harassment under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, and civil litigation matters. Attorney Breslow-Testa handles all matters personally, serves clients throughout Monmouth, Ocean, Mercer, Bergen, Morris, and Middlesex Counties, and is well-known in the 37th District Court and all District Courts throughout Monmouth County.
Mark Diaz & Associates is a criminal defense law firm located at 719 59th Street, Galveston, TX 77551, reachable at 409-515-6170. Founded by Mark Diaz who has over 20 years of experience aggressively defending Texans, the practice focuses exclusively on criminal defense with Mark having tried every kind of criminal defense case as a 1998 graduate of Thurgood Marshall School of Law. The firm represents clients throughout Galveston, Chambers, and Harris Counties including Tiki Island, Jamaica Beach, Texas City, League City, Alvin, Santa Fe, Hitchcock, La Marque, Bayou Vista, Bacliff, San Leon, Dickinson, Kemah, Bolivar Peninsula, Clear Lake Shores, and Friendswood, providing 24/7 availability with clients receiving Mark’s cell phone number.
The practice areas include assault and battery, white collar crimes, sexual assault, homicide, federal criminal defense, DWI charges, drug manufacturing, burglary, robbery and theft, domestic violence, drug trafficking, drug possession, and expungements, with additional services in personal injury including auto accidents and plant/refinery accidents. The attorney team includes Mark Diaz, Jessica Ebbs, Thomas Overhouse, Dulce S. Salazar Valle, and Benjamin Shabot as Of Counsel, with the late Matthew Sloan having passed in 2020. Jessica Ebbs graduated cum laude from Sam Houston State University and started at the Galveston County District Attorney’s Office, Thomas Overhouse graduated suma cum laude from the University of St. Thomas, and Dulce Salazar Valle served as Assistant District Attorney in Fort Bend, Galveston, and Nueces Counties before joining the firm.
