Blog Posts in 2013 23-Dec-2013 Criminal Law & Self-Defense: Carrying Pepper Spray and Stun Guns in the State of Ohio. Protecting yourself and your family when out in public is crucial. Many have chosen to exercise their constitutional rights and provide this security by carrying a concealed firearm. However, there are those who may be reluctant to carry a firearm ... Continue Reading 17-Dec-2013 When Can the Police Stop a Vehicle? Traffic Stops & the Fourth Amendment Many allegations of criminal conduct commence with a standard traffic stop of a motor vehicle. Often, the stop will result in a search of the vehicle, as well as its passengers and contents. The criminal defense attorneys at our firm review cases ... Continue Reading 1-Dec-2013 Congratulations to Ian N. Friedman for his Selection in the 2014 Ohio Super Lawyers® List! At our firm, we are committed to upholding the rights of Cleveland citizens and protecting them from the wrath of the harsh criminal justice system. Criminal law is our passion and our success is directly measured by the outcome of our clients' ... Continue Reading 2-Oct-2013 Documentary Released About the American Board of Criminal Lawyers Attorney Ian Friedman is a member of the American Board of Criminal Lawyers (ABCL) and was recently involved in a documentary filmed on the history of the group. The video can be viewed here. This group is a prestigious honorary society whose members ... Continue Reading 26-Jul-2013 Attorney Ian N. Friedman Appears on Piers Morgan Live Attorney Ian N. Friedman appears on CNN's Piers Morgan Live to discuss the Ariel Castro kidnapping case. Continue Reading 21-Jun-2013 Welcome to Our Cleveland Criminal Defense Blog! Ian N. Friedman is dedicated to providing individuals with the resources and representation that they need to fight criminal charges. Anyone who has been arrested in the Cleveland area can retain excellent defense counsel from our firm. In an effort ... Continue Reading