Keith & Godward is a distinguished criminal defense law firm led by George G. Keith, Esq., specializing exclusively in criminal law with a reputation built on extensive trial experience and recognition as an Ohio Super Lawyer and one of America’s Best Lawyers. The firm stands out for its focused practice and deep commitment to defending clients across a spectrum of criminal charges.
With over 200 jury trials conducted at both state and federal levels, George Keith brings decades of experience from both prosecution and defense backgrounds, including prior roles in the Portage County Prosecutor’s Office and Public Defender’s Office. The firm caters to individuals facing criminal allegations—from minor infractions to serious felonies—and is dedicated to providing aggressive, knowledgeable representation throughout Summit, Portage, Medina, Stark, and Wayne Counties.
Services Offered
- Trial attorney services
- Criminal defense representation
- Speeding ticket defense
- Capital murder defense
- Federal criminal defense
- State court criminal defense
Licensed to practice in Ohio State Courts and the Federal Court for the Northern District, the firm serves clients in multiple counties and is an active member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL).
