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Elite Criminal and Cyber Defense on the Scioto Mile
Friedman Nemecek Long & Grant, L.L.C. is a nationally recognized criminal defense firm with a formidable presence in Columbus, Ohio. Led by renowned attorney Ian N. Friedman, the firm has earned a reputation for handling the most complex, high-stakes, and sensitive legal matters. Unlike general practice firms, this team focuses exclusively on criminal defense, with a particular niche in cybercrime, white-collar offenses, and high-profile litigation. They are the firm that professionals, executives, and public figures call when their careers and reputations are on the line. Located in the prestigious 250 Civic Center Drive building, the firm offers a discreet and sophisticated environment for strategy and defense. Whether you are facing federal charges, a Title IX investigation, or a serious state felony, Friedman Nemecek Long & Grant provides the aggressive advocacy and strategic foresight needed to navigate the crisis.
Cutting-Edge Defense Strategies
The attorneys at Friedman Nemecek Long & Grant are pioneers in modern criminal defense, particularly involving technology and digital evidence. Their practice areas include:
- Cybercrime Defense: Representing clients accused of hacking, cryptocurrency fraud, data breaches, and online solicitation, utilizing deep technical knowledge to challenge digital forensics.
- White Collar Crime: Defending against allegations of embezzlement, money laundering, healthcare fraud, and public corruption.
- Title IX and Student Disciplinary: Advocating for students and faculty at universities like The Ohio State University who are facing sexual misconduct allegations and expulsion proceedings.
- Sex Crimes: Providing a rigorous defense for individuals accused of sexual offenses, working to prevent registration and incarceration.
- Drug Trafficking: Handling complex federal and state narcotics conspiracy cases.
Premier Location in Downtown Columbus
The firm’s Columbus office is situated at 250 S Civic Center Dr, in one of the city’s most exclusive office towers. The building is located directly on the Scioto Mile, offering stunning views of the river and the city skyline. This location places the firm within walking distance of the federal courthouse and the Supreme Court of Ohio, facilitating immediate action in urgent legal matters. The office suite is designed to ensure maximum privacy for high-profile clients. When you need to hire an attorney who understands the intersection of law, media, and technology, Friedman Nemecek Long & Grant is the premier choice.
A History of Precedent-Setting Victories
The firm’s track record includes numerous acquittals and dismissals in cases that others deemed unwinnable. Ian Friedman and his partners are frequently sought after as legal analysts and lecturers due to their expertise. They approach every case with a "leave no stone unturned" philosophy, employing private investigators and forensic experts to build a dismantling defense. If you are looking to order a lawyer’s services for a matter where failure is not an option, this firm offers the elite representation you require.
Specializing In
Cyber Crime Defense, Title IX Defense, White Collar Litigation
Address & Location
Located in the River South District of Downtown Columbus, situated right along the scenic Scioto Mile riverfront.
Building Location
This is the premier 250 Civic Center building (also known as Bicentennial Plaza One), a Class A, six-story commercial office tower. It sits directly adjacent to the beautiful John W Galbreath Bicentennial Park.
Suite Access
Enter through the modern main lobby of the 250 Civic Center office tower. Take the passenger elevator up to the 5th floor, and proceed down the hallway to find Suite 550.
Parking Details
An attached, secured covered parking garage is available on-site for visitors. There are also public surface lots, such as the Courthouse Parking lot, located within walking distance.
Public Transit
Served by Central Ohio Transit Authority Route 6 (Sullivant); nearest stop is at W Main St & S Ludlow St.
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