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Priya Devi Tamilarasan
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Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 250-300 per hour
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Ohio for 15 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Priya D. Tamilarasan Esq LLC
175 S. Third St., Suite 200, Columbus, OH, 43215
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Practice Areas
Child Custody (8)
Criminal Defense (8)
Divorce & Separation (5)
Lawsuits & Disputes (5)
Expungement (3)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (3)
Child Abuse (2)
Family (2)
Violent Crime (2)
Car Accidents (1)
Child Support (1)
Ethics & Professional Responsibility (1)
Immigration (1)
Insurance (1)
Marriage & Prenuptials (1)
Showing 1 - 5 of 12 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | September 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
DO NOT HIRE
She told me there would be NO immigration consequences to pleading guilty prior to being placed into the Intervention in Lieu of Conviction program. I trusted her because she was my lawyer. She could have sought pretrial diversion for me. It was my first and only offense. Non-violent. No impact to th...
Posted by Dominic | April 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Must hire for family law purposes
I had a custody issue and Priya helped me solve it flawlessly and made sure that i was not only just informed and not left out the loop, but made the whole process much more comfortable able . She doesn’t waste time and gets straight too the issue you hired her for. Thank you so much Priya i highly...
Posted by Vivian | September 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Thank You SO Much!
Priya saved my life. I was at risk of losing my kids due to not appearing at a custody hearing that I missed by oversight. This system is really a mess and I had no idea how to navigate it on my own. I reached out to Priya after meeting with a few other attorneys that I didn't feel confident in and m...
Posted by anonymous | October 06, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great professional
I hired Priya to assist me with my divorce process. She was very patient and clarified all my questions (as I am from another country, I had a lot). The divorce was concluded very quickly, the price payed was fair, so and I highly recommend her.
Posted by Charity | June 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Revised Shared Parenting Plan
Priya was very helpful from the beginning though the end. I would recommend her to anyone needing help with custody or shared parenting.
Priya Devi Tamilarasan's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ms. Tamilarasan is highly respected in the community and I recommend her for your legal needs."
"Priya is a consummate professional with a detailed and thorough approach. I endorse this attorney."
"Attorney Tamilarasan is a true professional and phenomenal advocate. She covered a matter in Franklin County Municipal Court for me with less than 24 hours' notice and having never met the client. She immediately built a relationship with the client and was able to navigate the case to an extraordinary conclusion. It was an impressive showing that I was not expecting, but more importantly, made the client happy. I would highly endorse this attorney for any criminal matter in Franklin County!"
"Priya is extremely bright and very thorough. Aggressive in defending her clients."
"I have worked with Ms. Tamilarasan in the past and she is highly skilled as a criminal defense attorney."
"She's an expert in the field, yet still friendly and readily accessible."
Brian Vasek
Criminal defense lawyer
Stephen Wolfe
Appeals lawyer
Yousef Faroniya
General practice lawyer
Ryan Shafer
Criminal defense lawyer
Brian Joslyn
Criminal defense lawyer
Edward Itayim
Unknown lawyer
Experience
Honors
2020
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2019
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Rising Star, Superlawyers
2016
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2015
Top Lawyers, Columbus CEO
2015
10 Best, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Attorney, Priya D. Tamilarasan, Esq.
2015 - 2016
Attorney, Joslyn Law Firm
2013 - 2015
Attorney, Priya D. Tamilarasan, Esq.
2010 - 2012
Staff Attorney, Franklin County Public Defenders Office
2008 - 2010
Law Clerk, Franklin County Public Defenders Office
Associations
2014 - Present
National Trial Lawyers Association
2014 - Present
Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2010 - Present
Columbus Bar Association
2010 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
VPO Acquittal
Jury Verdict -- Not Guilty
Life Rape Acquittal
Jury Verdict -- Not Guilty
Felonious Assault Acquittal
Jury Verdict -- Not Guilty
Aggravated Robbery Client found Not Guilty by Jury.
Jury Verdict -- Not Guilty
Multiple Count Assault Dismissed, Expunged
Dismissed and expunged
Shoplifting
Dismissal
OVI Reduced
Amended to Reckless Operation
Drug Paraphernalia
Dismissal
Assault on an Officer
Amdended to Misdemeanor
Education
2010
Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
University of Michigan
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
A girl plead guilty to her 3rd DUI. She got probation what does that restrict her from? She also has to blow starting car
08 Apr 2013
Q&A
When a felony five case is dismissed for future indictment, what does this mean?
05 Apr 2013
Q&A
On non-reporting probation, is it a violation to it if served a restraining order in Ohio?
08 Apr 2013