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Protecting Your Rights in Indianapolis
Facing criminal charges is a life-altering event that demands immediate and strategic legal intervention. Gemma & Karimi – Indianapolis Criminal Defense Lawyers is a premier defense firm located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded by partners Anthony Gemma and Sam Karimi, the firm brings together a dynamic team of former prosecutors who understand the criminal justice system from both sides of the aisle. This unique perspective allows them to anticipate prosecutorial tactics and build robust defenses for their clients. Whether you are dealing with a misdemeanor traffic offense or a serious felony allegation, the firm is dedicated to preserving your freedom and your future.
The firm operates with a client-centered philosophy, recognizing that good people often find themselves in difficult situations. Located in the historic Chamber of Commerce Building on North Meridian Street, the office provides a discreet and professional environment for consultation. Gemma & Karimi is deeply embedded in the local legal community, with extensive experience litigating in Marion County courts as well as surrounding jurisdictions. Their approach combines aggressive courtroom advocacy with skilled negotiation, ensuring that every legal avenue is explored to achieve a favorable outcome, be it a case dismissal, reduced charges, or an acquittal at trial.
Comprehensive Criminal Defense Services
The firm handles a wide spectrum of criminal matters, providing specialized defense in critical areas:
- DUI and OWI Defense: Challenging breathalyzer results, field sobriety tests, and traffic stops to protect clients’ driving privileges and criminal records.
- Drug Crimes: Representing individuals accused of possession, dealing, or manufacturing controlled substances, with a focus on suppressing illegally obtained evidence.
- Violent Crimes: defending against charges of assault, battery, and domestic violence, often utilizing self-defense claims and rigorous cross-examination.
- Expungements: Helping eligible clients clear their past criminal records to open up new opportunities for employment and housing.
Why Choose Former Prosecutors?
The attorneys at Gemma & Karimi leverage their background as former state prosecutors to their clients’ advantage. They know how the state builds a case, where the weaknesses often lie, and how to effectively challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. This inside knowledge is invaluable when navigating the complex procedural rules of the Indiana criminal justice system. When you decide to hire a criminal defense attorney, having a lawyer who has stood in the shoes of the prosecution provides a strategic edge that can make the difference between a conviction and a second chance.
Don’t let a criminal charge define the rest of your life. Gemma & Karimi – Indianapolis Criminal Defense Lawyers offers a free consultation to review the details of your case and outline a personalized defense strategy. With a track record of success and a commitment to justice, the firm stands ready to fight for you in your time of greatest need.
Specializing In
DUI Defense, Drug Crimes, Violent Crimes, Expungements, Domestic Violence
Address & Location
Situated in the heart of Downtown Indianapolis, directly across from the historic University Park.
Building Location
This is the historic 11-story Chamber of Commerce Building. The property is located on North Meridian Street, right next to the Depew Memorial Fountain.
Suite Access
Enter through the grand main entrance on North Meridian Street, proceed to the building’s lobby, and take the elevator up to the 9th floor to locate Suite 901.
Parking Details
Monthly and daily surface parking is available at nearby public lots, with a convenient 20-minute loading zone situated right at the building.
Public Transit
Served by IndyGo Route 25 (West 16th Street); nearest stop is at Meridian and Vermont OB.
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