
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI-DWI, Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Ohio since: 2012
Education: Capital University Law School
Languages Spoken: English, Greek
Details
An attorney at Makridis Law Firm, located in Warren, Ohio, Dimitrios Makridis provides a wide variety of legal services for his clients across northeast Ohio. Since being admitted to the Ohio State Bar Association in 2012, a significant portion of his practice involves criminal defense where he assists people who have been charged with misdemeanor or felony offenses, including DUI, drug possession, assault and sex crimes.
Mr. Makridis has been able to obtain positive results for his clients through dismissals, acquittals and favorable plea agreements. He also has significant personal injury and workers’ compensation litigation experience, assisting clients who have incurred economic and other losses due to no fault of their own. In addition, he helps clients who are overwhelmed by their financial obligations and are seeking relief through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy.Â
As an undergraduate, Mr. Makridis attended The Ohio State University, where he was a long snapper for the Ohio State Buckeyes (from 2003-2008) before receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration in 2008. Remaining in Columbus, he pursued his legal education at the Capital University Law School and earned his Juris Doctor in 2012.Â
While in law school, Mr. Makridis used to work at the university’s general litigation clinic. He also obtained the position of an intake officer at the City Prosecutor’s Office, where he handled a variety of criminal charges and built foundations for the prosecution’s cases. He gained experience in interviewing witnesses, gathering evidence, evaluating them and drafting documents.
Mr. Makridis has a rating of 9.6 out of 10 on Avvo and several positive peer reviews through Martindale-Hubbell for his professional excellence. He is an executive member of the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys and a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, the Columbus Young Professionals Club and the Columbus Bar Association.
Dimitrios Makridis is a debt relief agent. He helps people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.
Practice areas
Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Bankruptcy: ConsumerFocus areas
Assault, Bankruptcy Law, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Felony, Misdemeanor, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff
- 40% Criminal Defense
- 30% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
- 20% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Bankruptcy: Consumer
First Admitted: 2012, Ohio
Professional Webpage: https://makridislaw.com/about/dimitrios-makridis/
- General Litigation Clinic, Capital University Law School
- The Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Honors: Academic All Big-Ten Honors, Big Ten Championships as a long snapper for the Buckeyes under Coach Jim Tressel, 2008
- Warren G. Harding High School, 2003
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2020 - 2024