Paul Siegferth Jr.

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Paul Siegferth, Jr. is a dedicated criminal defense attorney based in Portage County, Ohio, with over three decades of experience in law enforcement and community service. A graduate of the University of Akron School of Law, Paul leverages his extensive background as a decorated police detective and U.S. Marine to provide elite legal representation.

Paul earned his Juris Doctor (JD) from the University of Akron School of Law in 2020. His academic foundation also inclues a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and an Associate degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Akron.

Focus: Criminal Defense Reprsentation

Community Advocacy: While in law school, Paul volunteered for the Akron Law Expungement Clinic, helping community members clear their records for a fresh start.

Before entering private practice, Paul served 27 years with the Akron Police Department. His career was defined by high-stakes roles and prestigious accolades:

U.S. Marshals Violent Fugitive Task Force: Investigated and apprehended high-profile suspects.

Detective Bureau & Uniform Patrol: Extensive experience in criminal investigations.

U.S. Marshal's Service Task Force Officer of the Year (2006): Paul was the first-ever recipient of this award, chosen from hundreds of nominees for his professionalism and dedication.

Russ Long Officer of the Year (1999): Awarded by the Akron Police Department for outstanding character and service.

Labor Advocate: A long-time supporter of the labor unions and member of the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP).

Outside of the courtroom, Paul is a dedicated endurance athlete. He has successfully completed numerous marathons, ultramarathons, and triathalons, reflecting the same discipline he brings to his legal practice.

* AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

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