Discover Ohio's ineffective assistance of counsel standards for a claim involving trial, appellate, or plea agreement counsel. Note that claiming ineffective assistance of counsel means that you give up some of your attorney-client confidentiality privileges with that attorney.The right to counsel of choice looks to the accused's belief who can best represent him, not the ultimate fairness of the trial. Note that claiming ineffective assistance of counsel means that you give up some of your attorney- client confidentiality privileges with that attorney. To file a grievance against an attorney, please contact the Ohio Board of Professional Conduct or the Office of Disciplinary Counsel. In your motion, clearly state how your attorney's actions, or lack thereof, negatively impacted the outcome of your case. Our criminal defense lawyers are skilled post-conviction relief attorneys. We'll review your rights, what steps you need to take to assert those rights. Herring, 2014Ohio5228. Perry (1967), 10 Ohio St.2d 175, 226 N.E.2d 1204.