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Dedicated Family Law and Criminal Defense
Legal troubles often strike at the heart of what matters most: your family and your freedom. Heckert & Moreland Co. LPA is a trusted law firm in Central Ohio that has been guiding clients through these difficult times since 2002. Founded by attorneys Christopher Heckert and Mitch Moreland, the firm is built on a foundation of open communication and personalized service. Whether you are navigating a painful divorce or facing a criminal charge, they provide the steady hand and legal expertise you need. If you need to find an attorney who will listen to your concerns and tailor a strategy to your unique situation, Heckert & Moreland is the partner you can rely on.
Comprehensive Legal Support
The firm offers a focused range of services designed to protect individuals and families:
- Family Law: Handling all aspects of domestic relations, including divorce, dissolution, and post-decree modifications.
- Child Custody and Support: Fighting for fair parenting time and financial arrangements that serve the best interests of the child.
- Criminal Defense: Representing clients accused of misdemeanors, felonies, and juvenile offenses.
- Estate Planning: Drafting wills and trusts to ensure your assets are protected for future generations.
- Mediation: Offering alternative dispute resolution services to settle conflicts outside of the courtroom.
A Team You Can Trust
With over 45 years of combined experience, Chris Heckert and Mitch Moreland bring a wealth of knowledge to every case. Mitch Moreland is known for his tough, straightforward approach in custody battles and high-conflict divorces. Chris Heckert, a former prosecutor, uses his insider knowledge of the criminal justice system to build strong defenses for his clients. When you hire a lawyer from this firm, you are getting a team that is not afraid to litigate when necessary but also knows how to negotiate a favorable settlement. Their clients consistently praise their ability to explain complex legal concepts in plain English.
Convenient King-Lincoln District Location
The firm is located at 825 E Long St, in the historic King-Lincoln Bronzeville district. This location is just minutes from downtown Columbus and the Franklin County Courts, but offers a more accessible and community-focused atmosphere. The office is easily reachable via I-71 and I-670. If you need an attorney urgently, their office is responsive and ready to schedule a consultation to discuss your legal needs.
Client-Centered Philosophy
Heckert & Moreland Co. LPA understands that legal services can be expensive, and they strive to provide value to their clients. They work efficiently to resolve cases without unnecessary delays or costs. Their goal is to help you move past your legal challenges and onto the next chapter of your life with confidence. If you are looking to order a lawyer services that combine big-city experience with small-firm personal attention, Heckert & Moreland is an excellent choice.
Specializing In
Divorce, Child Custody, Juvenile Defense, Wills and Trusts
Address & Location
Located in the historic King-Lincoln Bronzeville neighborhood on the Near East Side of Columbus.
Building Location
This is a prominent two-story commercial building that features the historic, Black-owned Battiste LaFleur Galleria florist on the ground level.
Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance on East Long Street next to the Battiste LaFleur Galleria entrance. Take the stairs to the second floor, where you will find the law offices in Suite 200.
Parking Details
A private surface parking lot is available at the rear of the building for customer and client use.
Public Transit
Served by Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) Route 11 (Bryden/Maize); nearest stop is at E Long St & N 17th St.
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