About Christine Ellen
Christine Ellen Wheeler is a dedicated criminal defense attorney based in Akron, Ohio. Since 2002, she has focused her practice primarily on criminal law, but her expertise also extends to family law, divorce. Juvenile law. Ms. Wheeler earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Akron School of Law in the same year, laying the foundation for her legal career. Her office is conveniently located in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, where she is known for her commitment to her clients. Throughout her career, Ms. Wheeler has represented clients in many criminal cases, ranging from felonies to misdemeanors.
Her experience includes handling complex legal issues in both state and federal courts. She has skillfully managed all stages of litigation, from pre-trial motions to post-conviction appeals. In addition to her criminal law practice, Ms. Wheeler has successfully navigated family law matters, including divorce proceedings and child custody disputes, as well as juvenile law cases involving minors. Before establishing her own practice, Ms. Wheeler worked as an associate attorney at a prominent law firm in Akron. This position allowed her to gain inexperience in both criminal and family law, equipping her with the skills necessary to advocate for her clients. Since her admission to the Ohio State Bar Association in 2002, she has maintained an active license and is in good standing with the Ohio Supreme Court.
Furthermore, Ms. Wheeler is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. In her legal career, Ms. Wheeler has represented clients facing a diverse range of charges, from local misdemeanors to complex federal offenses. Her ability to handle the details of both state and federal legal systems demonstrates her versatility and depth of knowledge. She is committed to providing quality legal representation and aims to achieve favorable outcomes for her clients, to protect their rights throughout the legal process.
Beyond her legal practice, Ms. Wheeler is actively involved in community service. She volunteers with local organizations that provide legal assistance to underserved populations, demonstrating her commitment to social justice. Additionally, she participates in continuing legal education programs to stay updated on the latest developments in criminal and family law. Fluent in English and conversational in Spanish, Ms. Wheeler is well-equipped to serve clients, further enhancing her ability to represent those in need.