Kristopher Immel, Criminal Defense Attorney in Akron, Ohio

Kristopher concentrates on criminal defense, family law, government, litigation, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kristopher handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Criminal Defense

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Kristopher's primary office is at 50 South Main Street, 10th Floor, Akron, OH, 44308. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kristopher usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Kristopher discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Kristopher for a criminal defense case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kristopher walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Kristopher offer a free consultation?

  Kristopher charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristopher's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Kristopher's current terms during booking.

• How long do criminal defense cases in Ohio typically take?

  Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kristopher gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Kristopher take my case if I'm outside Akron?

  Kristopher is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kristopher will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Kristopher?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kristopher will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Kristopher accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

  Kristopher's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.