Our Criminal Defense Law Office in Cincinnati, Ohio

The Law Offices of Steven R. Adams: Criminal Defense Excellence in Cincinnati, Ohio

When facing criminal charges, your future, freedom, and reputation hang in the balance. At The Law Offices of Steven R. Adams, we understand the overwhelming nature of the criminal justice system and are committed to providing aggressive, knowledgeable defense for every client. With our downtown Cincinnati location and 24/7 availability, we're here when you need us most.

Comprehensive Criminal Defense Services for Cincinnati Residents

Our criminal defense law office on West Ninth Street in Cincinnati allows defendants easy access to legal guidance without going far from home. Parking is conveniently available in the adjacent lot or in the Garfield garage across the street from our offices. Our experienced legal team focuses exclusively on criminal defense, allowing us to provide specialized expertise across all areas of criminal law. Our practice areas include:

DUI/OVI Defense - From breath test challenges to license suspension hearings, we fight every aspect of DUI charges using proven strategies and cutting-edge defense techniques.

Drug Crime Defense - Whether facing possession, trafficking, or distribution charges, we challenge evidence and protect your constitutional rights throughout the legal process.

Felony Defense - Serious charges require serious representation. We've successfully defended clients against the most complex felony allegations in Ohio courts.

Theft Crimes - From shoplifting to grand theft, we understand the nuances of property crime defense and work to minimize consequences for our clients.

Violent Crime Defense - Assault, domestic violence, and other violent crime allegations require immediate, aggressive representation to protect your rights and freedom.

White Collar Crime Defense - Complex financial crimes demand sophisticated defense strategies. We have the expertise to handle fraud, embezzlement, and other white-collar allegations.

Why Cincinnati Chooses The Law Offices of Steven R. Adams

Prosecutorial Insight, Defense Excellence - As a former Hamilton County prosecutor, Steven R. Adams understands exactly how the other side builds cases. This insider knowledge allows us to anticipate prosecution strategies and build more effective defenses for our clients.

Proven Trial Experience - We've tried hundreds of cases and taken appeals all the way to the Ohio Supreme Court. Unlike attorneys who primarily negotiate plea deals, we're not afraid to take your case to trial when it's in your best interest.

24/7 Availability When You Need Us Most - Criminal charges don't happen on a convenient schedule. That's why we're available around the clock to take your call and begin working on your defense immediately.

Convenient Downtown Location - Our West Ninth Street office provides easy access for clients throughout Greater Cincinnati, with convenient parking options and proximity to local courts.

Personalized Defense Strategies - Every case is unique, and cookie-cutter approaches don't work in criminal defense. We invest time in understanding your specific situation and craft a defense strategy tailored to achieve the best possible outcome for your circumstances.

Your Local Criminal Defense Advocates - We're more than just your attorneys—we're Cincinnati residents who understand o

ur community and are committed to protecting the rights of our neighbors. Our local knowledge and relationships within the legal community provide additional advantages for our clients.

Need help? Call (513) 929-9333 or complete our online form regarding your criminal or DUI/OVI charges today.

Driving Directions

Driving Directions from the North (Mt Healthy):

• Head south on US-127 S / Hamilton Ave.
• Turn right onto Ashtree Dr.
• Slight left onto Kirby Ave.
• Turn right onto Virginia Ave.
• Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Colerain Ave.
• Keep right to continue on Beekman St.
• Use the left 2 lanes to take the I-74 E / US-52 E ramp to I-75.
• Merge onto I-74/US-52 E.
• Use the right 2 lanes to merge onto I-75 S / US-27 S / US-52 E toward Lexington / US-127 S.
• Use the 2nd from the right lane to take exit 1E for 7th St.
• Use the left lane to merge onto 7th St Viaduct.
• Continue onto W 7th St.
• Turn left onto Central Ave.
• Turn right onto W Court St.
• Turn right onto Baldwin Alley.
• Turn left onto Pendery Alley.
• Our office is on the right.

From the West (Miamitown):

• Merge onto I-275 N / I-74.
• Keep right at the fork to continue on I-74 / US-52 E, follow signs for Interstate 74 / Cincinnati.
• Use the right 2 lanes to merge onto I-75 S / US-27 S / US-52 E toward Lexington / US-127 S.
• Continue to follow I-75 S / US-52 E.
• Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 1E for 7th St.
• Merge onto 7th St Viaduct.
• Continue onto W 7th St.
• Turn left onto Vine St.
• Turn left onto W 9th St.
• Turn right onto Baldwin Alley.
• Our office is on the right.

From the South (Queensgate):

• Head north on Linn St toward W 6th St.
• Turn right onto W Court St.
• Turn right onto Baldwin Alley.
• Turn left onto Pendery Alley.
• Our office is on the right.

From the East (Silverton):

• Merge onto I-71 S.
• Use the 2nd from the right lane to take the exit toward Gilbert Ave.
• Keep left at the fork to continue on Exit 2, follow signs for Gilbert Ave and merge onto Gilbert Ave.
• Merge onto Gilbert Ave.
• Gilbert Ave turns slightly right and becomes E 8th St.
• Turn right onto E Cheapside St.
• Turn left at the 1st cross street onto E 9th St.
• Turn right onto Baldwin Alley.
• Turn right onto Pendery Alley.
• Our office is on the right.