Profile
Decades of Criminal Defense Experience
Siewert and Gjostein Law Office is a deeply experienced criminal defense firm serving Columbus and the greater Central Ohio area. The firm is a partnership between Thomas A. Gjostein and Michael Siewert, two veteran attorneys with a combined experience of over 70 years in the legal trenches. They have built a reputation for handling everything from minor traffic infractions to the most serious felony charges, including murder cases. Located on East Livingston Avenue near German Village, the firm is known for its personal touch and tenacious representation. Unlike firms that rely on plea factories, Siewert and Gjostein prepare every case as if it is going to trial, a strategy that has resulted in numerous acquittals and favorable resolutions for their clients.
Comprehensive Criminal Advocacy
The firm provides robust defense services across all areas of criminal law:
- Violent Crimes: defending clients against charges of domestic violence, assault, and homicide.
- Drug Offenses: Representing individuals accused of possession, trafficking, and manufacturing.
- OVI / DUI: Challenging breathalyzer evidence and police procedures to protect driving rights.
- Federal Defense: Handling complex cases in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
Committed to Justice
Thomas Gjostein and Michael Siewert believe that everyone deserves a zealous defense, regardless of the charges against them. They are known for being accessible to their clients, often taking calls after hours to address urgent concerns. If you need to find a lawyer who offers the wisdom of experience combined with aggressive courtroom skills, Siewert and Gjostein is the firm to call. Their office provides a discreet and welcoming environment for discussing sensitive legal matters. Hiring an attorney from this firm means securing a team that has seen it all and knows exactly how to navigate the local and federal court systems to your advantage.
Specializing In
Murder Defense, Domestic Violence, OVI Defense, Federal Criminal Defense
Address & Location
Located on the edge of the historic German Village neighborhood in Columbus, just south of the downtown core.
Building Location
Housed in a charming one-and-a-half-story commercialized historic house originally built in 1900. It is located near the local favorite Běndì Wok N’ Bar.
Suite Access
Walk up the paved front walkway from East Livingston Avenue to enter through the main front door of this converted historic residence, which is fully wheelchair accessible.
Parking Details
A private on-site surface parking lot is available at the rear of the property for clients, in addition to nearby public parking options.
Public Transit
Served by Central Ohio Transit Authority Route 1 (Eastbound); nearest stop is at E Livingston Ave & S Grant Ave.
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