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Protecting Your Rights and Your Future
Luftman, Heck & Associates LLP is a premier criminal defense law firm located in downtown Columbus, Ohio. Since its founding in 2003 by Benjamin Luftman, the firm has successfully represented thousands of clients across Central Ohio, building a reputation for aggressive advocacy and compassionate counsel. They understand that facing criminal charges is one of the most stressful experiences a person can endure, often accompanied by fear, uncertainty, and the potential for life-altering consequences. The team at Luftman, Heck & Associates represents everyday people-students, professionals, and parents-who have found themselves on the wrong side of the law. Their mission is to navigate the complexities of the justice system on your behalf, ensuring that one mistake does not define the rest of your life.
Comprehensive Criminal Defense
The firm’s legal team, led by founding partner Benjamin Luftman, brings decades of combined experience to the table. They focus exclusively on criminal defense, traffic violations, and OVI/DUI cases, allowing them to stay at the forefront of legal defense strategies. Whether you are facing a misdemeanor that threatens your driving privileges or a serious felony that puts your freedom at risk, they have the knowledge and resources to build a strong defense. They meticulously examine every piece of evidence, challenge police procedures, and negotiate tirelessly with prosecutors to secure the best possible outcome, whether that be a dismissal, a reduction of charges, or a favorable verdict at trial. If you need to find a lawyer who is available 24/7 to stand in your corner, Luftman, Heck & Associates is the firm to trust.
- DUI / OVI Defense: Expert handling of drunk driving charges, including challenging breathalyzer results and field sobriety tests.
- Drug Crimes: Defending against charges of possession, trafficking, and manufacturing of controlled substances.
- Theft & Fraud: Representing individuals accused of shoplifting, burglary, embezzlement, and white-collar crimes.
- Violent Crimes: Providing a robust defense for assault, domestic violence, and other serious allegations.
- Federal Crimes: Navigating the high-stakes environment of federal court for complex criminal cases.
Client-Centered Approach
At Luftman, Heck & Associates, you are more than just a case number. The attorneys pride themselves on their accessibility and direct communication. They believe that an informed client is an empowered client, which is why they take the time to explain every step of the legal process in plain English. Benjamin Luftman and his team-including partners Jeremiah Heck and associates-are known for their responsiveness, often making themselves available via cell phone to answer urgent questions. This level of dedication has earned them an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau and recognition from prestigious legal organizations. If you are looking for a Columbus criminal defense attorney who will fight for you with integrity and zeal, look no further.
Specializing In
DUI Defense, Federal Criminal Defense, Theft Crimes
Address & Location
Located in the historic Uptown District of Downtown Columbus, within easy reach of the local courthouses.
Building Location
This is a three-story professional office building built in 1970 and updated in 2012, situated at the corner of Mound Street and Fourth Street, near the popular restaurant The Walrus.
Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance of the building and take the elevator to the 3rd floor. The office is located in Suite 300.
Parking Details
On-site surface and covered parking is available for visitors, with additional paid public parking options at the nearby Ampco System Parking – Surface Lot.
Public Transit
Served by Central Ohio Transit Authority Route 2 (East Main / North High); nearest stop is at E Mound St & S 5th St.
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