Steven Russell Adams

Steven Russell Adams

Cincinnati Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyer
  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI
  • Kentucky, Ohio
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Biography

Steven Adams, founder of The Law Office of Steven R. Adams, LLC, is the kind of Cincinnati DUI lawyer you want on your side when facing DUI/OVI charges. Before becoming a criminal defense lawyer, Attorney Adams served as an Assistant Hamilton County Prosecutor for eight years. Drawing from his experience as a former prosecutor, he knows how to strategically prepare cases because he developed an excellent understanding of criminal trials and how to effectively present criminal cases to a jury. He has argued in front of the Supreme Court twice and won a case 7-0! As a certified instructor in standardized field sobriety testing, he is also a certified operator for the BAC Data Master, the Intoxilyzer 5000, and the Intoxilyzer 8000. This allows him to better represent those facing DUI and OVI charges. Attorney Adam’s dedication and excellent track record has led to his inclusion on the Super Lawyers® list, five years in a row. With a perfect 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating, he has a proven track record and reputation for excellence that demonstrates his legal capabilities. AV Preeminent® Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, Attorney Adams has also been listed among the Best Lawyers in America® and the Top Attorneys in Ohio. He is licensed to practice in Kentucky and Ohio. Wish to discuss your criminal case with Attorney Adams? Please call us at (513) 285-9020 for more information about our high-quality legal representation.

Education
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University
J.D. (1990) | Law
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University of Kentucky
B.A. (1987) | Political Science
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Professional Experience
Attorney at Law, Owner
The Law Offices of Steven R. Adams, LLC
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SW Ohio Regional Representative for Joseph T. Deters
Treasurer, State of Ohio
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Assistant Hamilton County Prosecutor – Felony Criminal Division
Hamilton County
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Assistant Hamilton County Prosecutor – Juvenile Division
Hamilton County
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Law Clerk for Judge Norbert A. Nadel
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas
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Law Clerk
Attorney Henry E. Sheldon
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Can the Breathometer™ be Both Revolutionary and Reliable?
NotGuiltyAdams.com
What Every Civil Attorney Needs To Know About Criminal Law
Steven R. Adams, Esq.
A Few Practice Pointers for Ohio DUI Practitioners Regarding Recent Development in Ohio DUI Caselaw, NHTSA SFST Standards, and Preserving the Trial Record for Appeal
Remedial Practice Pointers for Laying the Foundation for Your Expert Witness and Challenging Your Opponent
What Every Civil Attorney Needs To Know About Criminal Law
Speaking Engagements
Trial Skills Academy, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
The Premiere Ohio DUI Defense Seminar, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Certifications
Student and Instructor Qualification Course for administration and evaluation of Standardized Field Sobriety Testing
NHTSA
Awards
Super Lawyers
Ohio Super Lawyer
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Professional Associations
Ohio State Bar Association
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Kentucky State Bar
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National College of DUI Defense
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Greater Cincinnati Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
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Hamilton County Bar Association
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Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Kentucky
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Ohio
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Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
The Law Offices of Steven R. Adams, LLC
8 West Ninth Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Telephone: (513) 929-9333
West Chester Office
9624 Cincinnati Columbus Rd.
Suite 204
West Chester, OH 45241
Telephone: (513) 755-6676
Oxford Office
104 S. Beech St.
Oxford, OH 45056
Telephone: (513) 737-6676