Criminal Defense
An arrest and a criminal conviction can have long lasting effects on your life. If you are arrested, you need an attorney with courtroom experience to present your side of the story as strategically as possible. The attorneys at the Farrish Law Firm have built their practice on defending those arrested for misdemeanors and felony criminal offenses including, but not exclusive to:
- murder
- assault
- domestic violence
- sexual assault
- rape
- robbery
- breaking and entering
- burglary
- all drug offenses (possession charges and trafficking charges)
- stalking
- theft
- arson
- felonious assault
- passing bad checks
- bribery
- child endangering
- coercion
- conspiracy
- misuse of credit cards
- disorderly conduct
- drug abuse
- embezzlement
- tampering with evidence
- extortion
- failure to comply with police officers signals
- false alarms
- falsification
- forgery
- gambling
- grand theft
- gross sexual imposition
- involuntary manslaughter
- kidnapping
- fraud
- menacing
- negligent homicide
- obstruction of justice
- obstruction of official business
- prostitution
- personating an officer
- property offenses
- receiving stolen property
- reckless homicide
- resisting arrest
- retaliation
- riot
- aggravated riot
- sexual imposition
- telecommunication harassment
- vandalism
- weapon offenses
Our client centered practice offers the clients of the Farrish Law Firm a distinguished history of proven criminal experience.
Robert W. Dziech, II, has 14 years of experience in the criminal field. Mr. Dziech has his B.A. in Political Science from Wittenberg University (1993), and his Juris Doctorate from Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University, Cum Laude (1996). He is license to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the State of Ohio, and the Southern District of Ohio, United States Feceral Court. Mr. Dziech spent seven years of practice as a Hamilton County, Ohio Prosecutor. For five of those years, he was the Chief Assistant Prosecutor of the Juvenile Division at the Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office. As a prosecutor, Mr. Dziech handled all types of criminal cases, including murder cases in the adult and juvenile system. He was a member of the Gang Task Force at the Prosecutor’s Office and the Riot Action Task Force. He is known for his work on many cases, including the Takeya Bryant case, the murder of Takeya Bryant, an eight year old girl, by her 10 year old brother and 13 year old cousin. This case was a driving force in the implementation of new Ohio juvenile reforms, the Serious Youthful Offender Statute. He served as defense counsel in the State of Ohio v. Ryan Widmer. The Widmer case involved an individual who was accused of murdering his wife in a bathtub. It has become a national news story and object of interest. The Widmer case was profiled on Dateline. Mr. Dziech is a member of the Cincinnati Bar Association, National College of DUI Defense, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Greater Cincinnati Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Ohio State Bar Association, and is involved in numerous social and volunteer organizations.
Douglas Nicholas holds a B.S. in Social Psychology from the College of Mount St. Joseph (2000), and is a graduate of Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University (2004). Mr. Nicholas is a former Hamilton County Constable, former intern at the Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office, and has handled cases from murder to misdemeanor criminal offenses. He is a member of the Cincinnati Bar Association, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Greater Cincinnati Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Ohio State Bar.
Both Mr. Dziech and Mr. Nicholas are skilled and experienced in all aspects of criminal defense law. Their client centered practice will give you the prompt personal service that you deserve from an attorney, whose job it is to help you. The lawyers at the Farrish Law Firm are committed to the belief that clients come first and their interest should always be paramount. If you need experienced assistance in the criminal field, please call Robert W. Dziech, II, at (513) 260-6802, or Douglas Nicholas at (513) 503-2571.