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When reporters need to explain a criminal case, they turn to lawyers who are in Ohio’s courtrooms every day. The attorneys at Gounaris Abboud bring the perspective of defense lawyers, former prosecutors and former acting judges to national and local news. This page is the firm’s running record of that work.
Sep 30, 2026
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Case spotlights
Representing a Key Witness in the Caleb Flynn Murder Trial Nick Gounaris represented a witness who testified for the State in one of Ohio’s most closely watched murder trials. She was never charged. Covered by CNN, Fox News and Law&Crime.
Media appearances
Every interview, quote and broadcast appearance, newest first.
| Date | Outlet | Topic | Attorney’s Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7-8, 2026 | Crime Stories with Nancy Grace | How a key witness first spoke with investigators in the Caleb Flynn case Nick Gounaris on evaluating a witness’s role in the Caleb Flynn investigation Why a key witness was not charged in the Caleb Flynn case What happens when a witness’s early account is incomplete | “Her initial interview with them, she was not completely forthcoming.” “We met with investigators. We reviewed the evidence.” “They did not believe that there was criminal culpability on her part.” “She minimized everything.” |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Fox News Digital | Why a key witness in the Caleb Flynn trial was never charged | “You still have to show that that person was somehow involved.” |
| Sep 30, 2026 | East Idaho News, “Courtroom Insider” | One-on-one interview on the Caleb Flynn trial | Discussed whether his client would face charges, plus the closing arguments and the verdict |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Law&Crime Network | Video interview on the Caleb Flynn trial | Walked through his client’s last contact with Flynn after Ashley Flynn’s death |
| Sep 25, 2026 | ABC7 New York | Testimony continues in the Caleb Flynn trial | “She was younger, she was a lot more naïve.” |
| Sep 24, 2026 | ABC17 News | What we learned from a key witness in the Caleb Flynn trial | “Right now, she’s very relieved that her part in this trial is over with.” |
| Sep 24, 2026 | CNN | A witness’s testimony in the Caleb Flynn trial | Testifying “brought up a time in her life that she’s not proud of.” |
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For journalists
Need an Ohio criminal defense perspective on deadline? Our attorneys can speak on the record about:
- Homicide and violent-crime investigations and trials
- Witness rights, immunity and testimony
- OVI/DUI law and Ohio traffic enforcement
- Federal criminal investigations and FBI interviews
- Digital evidence: phones, messages and search warrants
- Ohio court procedure, sentencing and appeals
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Our experts
Nicholas G. Gounaris, Founding Partner. Former prosecutor, acting magistrate and acting judge; Super Lawyers® Top 100 Ohio; past president of the Federal Bar Association, Dayton Chapter.
Antony Abboud, Founding Partner. Former prosecutor; named to the National Trial Lawyers Top 100; Avvo 10.0 “Superb” rating.
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Client Charged with Drug Conspiracy Facing Mandatory Minimum Ten Years to Life
Client received a 36 month sentence instead of a 120 month sentence as Gounaris Abboud was able to negotiate a resolution below the mandatory minimum sentence
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There are simply not enough stars to leave for Tony and his paralegal, Michelle. I found myself in a very scary and unfortunate situation (not something I had ever been in before), and Tony immediately reached back out to take my case. Michelle was so quick to respond and get answers to my many questions. My case was ultimately dismissed – and I can now move on with my life. I can not thank Tony and his team enough. If you are reading the reviews, trying to decide whether to retain this firm- DO NOT HESITATE!!!