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Decades of Dedicated Legal Service in Wichita
O’Hara & O’Hara Law Offices, LLC is a cornerstone of the Wichita legal community, with a history that spans over 70 years. The firm’s roots were established in 1950 by T.L. O’Hara, who built a practice based on the core values of hard work, zealous advocacy, and a genuine care for his clients. Today, that legacy is carried forward by his son, Charles A. O’Hara, and grandchildren, Christopher S. O’Hara and Morgan O’Hara Gering, making it a true family-run institution. If you are looking to find a lawyer who treats you like family while fighting aggressively for your rights, this firm offers a unique blend of tradition and modern legal expertise. Located in the historic Old Town district, they have successfully represented thousands of Kansans in city, state, and federal courts.
Aggressive Criminal Defense
When your freedom is on the line, you need an attorney who isn’t afraid to go to trial. O’Hara & O’Hara is widely recognized for its robust criminal defense practice. They handle everything from minor traffic infractions to serious felonies. Their team understands that a criminal charge can upend your life, affecting your employment, reputation, and family. They provide defense for:
- DUI/DWI: Challenging the validity of traffic stops and breathalyzer results to protect your driving privileges.
- Drug Offenses: defending against charges of possession, distribution, and trafficking.
- Violent Crimes: representing individuals accused of assault, battery, and homicide.
- Federal Crimes: Navigating the complex federal court system for serious allegations.
Compassionate Family and Immigration Law
Beyond criminal defense, the firm is a trusted ally for families in transition. They understand that legal issues involving the home are often the most emotional. Whether you are going through a contested divorce or seeking to adopt, their attorneys provide steady guidance. Additionally, they have a dedicated Immigration Law practice, helping individuals and families navigate the often-confusing path to citizenship, residency, and avoiding deportation. If you need to order a lawyer who can handle the intersection of criminal and immigration law (crimmigration), their diverse expertise is invaluable.
A Legacy of Fighting for You
The motto ”Fighting for your rights” is not just a slogan; it is the philosophy that drives the firm. They pride themselves on being accessible and non-judgmental, offering a welcoming environment where clients can speak freely about their legal troubles. With a free initial consultation, they make it easy for you to understand your options without financial pressure. From the moment you walk into their historic office, you know you have a team of experienced advocates in your corner. ⚖️ 🏛️
We have stuck to our “core values” of providing smart, zealous, dedicated, caring, and hardworking representation to our clients, and we are not afraid to fight for our clients.
Conveniently located in downtown Wichita’s Old Town, the office is easily accessible to residents throughout Sedgwick County.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, Immigration Law, Family Law
Address & Location
The office is located at 1223 East 1st Street North. It is situated in the Historic Old Town district, approximately two blocks east of Washington Street on the south side of 1st Street.
Building Location
The firm occupies a standalone single-story brick building that fits the historic aesthetic of the Old Town area. It is easily identifiable by its signage and corner location.
Suite Access
Entrance is directly from the street level or parking lot. The building is wheelchair accessible.
Parking Details
There is a private parking lot available for clients on the side of the building. Additional street parking is available along 1st Street.
Public Transit
Served by Wichita Transit. The nearest stops are likely along Douglas Avenue or Washington Street (Routes 21, 24), a short walk from the office.
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