Profile
Robert A. Dixon: Experienced Criminal Defense
Robert A. Dixon is a seasoned attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio, with over four decades of legal experience. Operating from the historic Brownhoist building, he has dedicated his practice to defending the rights of individuals facing criminal charges. Licensed since 1981, Robert Dixon has built a reputation for his thorough understanding of the law and his ability to navigate the complex criminal justice system in Northeast Ohio. His longevity in the field speaks to his commitment to his clients and his adaptability in an ever-changing legal landscape.
Protecting Your Rights and Freedom
The firm focuses primarily on criminal defense, offering aggressive representation for a wide range of offenses. Robert Dixon understands that a criminal charge can have life-altering consequences, affecting one’s employment, family, and future freedom.
- Criminal Law: Defense against felonies and misdemeanors in state and federal courts.
- DUI/OVI Defense: Challenging the validity of traffic stops, field sobriety tests, and breathalyzer results to protect clients’ driving privileges.
- Appellate Practice: Handling appeals for clients who have been unjustly convicted, fighting to overturn verdicts based on legal errors.
- Federal Law: Representing individuals in federal court where the stakes and sentencing guidelines are significantly higher.
- Post-Conviction Relief: Assisting clients with expungements and other post-judgment remedies to clear their records.
A Unique Setting for Legal Counsel
Unlike typical law offices in glass skyscrapers, Robert Dixon’s practice is housed in The Brownhoist, a landmark building that represents Cleveland’s industrial history. This creative and restored space reflects a commitment to the community and provides a distinct, welcoming atmosphere for clients. The office’s location on St. Clair Avenue offers convenient access without the congestion of the central business district.
"Every client deserves a vigorous defense. Experience matters when your future is on the line."
With a Martindale-Hubbell Peer Distinguished Rating, Robert Dixon is recognized by his fellow attorneys for his high ethical standards and professional ability.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Federal Law, Appellate Practice
Address & Location
The office is located at 4403 St. Clair Avenue, on the 3rd floor. It is situated in the St. Clair-Superior neighborhood, east of Downtown Cleveland.
Building Location
The practice is housed in The Brownhoist, a stunningly restored historic building originally built in 1890 as the office for the Brownhoisting & Conveying Machine Co. The building is known for its red brick facade, grand staircase, and status as a hub for local creatives and professionals.
Suite Access
Visitors should enter through the main historic entrance on St. Clair Avenue. The building is secure; use the intercom or directory to contact the office. Proceed to the 3rd floor via the elevator or the grand staircase.
Parking Details
There is a private parking lot located behind the building, accessible from the side driveway. Free street parking is also available along St. Clair Avenue.
Public Transit
The location is served by the #1 St. Clair bus line, with a stop directly in front of the building at St. Clair Ave & E 45th St.
Map
Sorry, no records were found. Please adjust your search criteria and try again.
Sorry, unable to load the Maps API.




