Matthew C. Bangerter, Criminal Defense Attorney and Founder of The Fortress Law Office in Willoughby, Ohio, published an article entitled, “DNA Basics for Lawyers,” in VINDICATOR, The Magazine of the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Bangerter is well-qualified to share his insights on DNA with his fellow criminal defense attorneys. Before earning his J.D. from the University of Akron School of Law, he obtained a B.A. in Biology at Case Western Reserve University and studied molecular genetics and computer science in graduate school. His scientific background gives him and his clients an advantage when evaluating the forensic evidence involved in a criminal defense case. It also provides a solid foundation for sharing vital information with other Ohio criminal defense attorneys about DNA, including its structure, functions, and analysis.
In addition to his scientific background, Bangerter has experience on the prosecution side of criminal law, which he uses to give his clients an edge. As a former Assistant Prosecutor in Lake County, Ohio, he became well acquainted with the strategies employed by prosecutors in pursuing their cases – an experience he draws upon in his criminal defense work to provide the best representation possible for his clients.
Bangerter’s awards and recognitions include:
Click here to access “DNA Basics for Lawyers” in the 2020 Fall/Winter issue of VINDICATOR.
As a former Assistant Prosecutor in Lake County, Ohio, Northeast Ohio, criminal defense attorney Matthew C. Bangerter, Founder of The Fortress Law Office, has experience with the strategies used by prosecutors to pursue their cases. As a member of the Ohio Bar Association, Lake County Bar Association, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Cuyahoga Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and the Board of Directors of the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Bangerter takes his profession as a Northeast Ohio criminal defense attorney seriously. He ensures that he is up to date with the latest case law and trial strategies. When you’re looking for the best Northeast Ohio criminal defense attorney, Matthew C. Bangerter is your man.