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Bryan Hawkins grew up in Central Ohio and graduated from high school in Cincinnati. After earning a bachelors degree in History from The Ohio State University, he graduated cum laude from Capital University Law School.
Shortly after passing the bar, he was hired as an attorney in the municipal unit of the Franklin County Public Defender's Office. Over the next 6 1/2 years he handled thousands of cases ranging from simple traffic matters to DUI/OVI and shoplifting to assault and domestic violence.
At the Dominy Law Firm, he continues to practice exclusively in the area of criminal defense. He uses his experience, skill and expertise to help clients achieve the best possible outcome in every case.
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7716 Rivers Edge Drive, Suite B, Columbus, OH, 43235
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Posted by anonymous | April 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
As good an experience as you can get
After getting popped for an OVI, I had searched for a lawyer specializing in such cases and contacted the Dominy law firm. Bryan is very knowledgeable, professional, and easy to work with and almost more importantly, he is known (and liked) in the Franklin county system. He kept me advised via ...
Posted by anonymous | February 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Would Hire Again!
My brother and I hired Brian through Dominy Law Firm to represent our other brother after he was charged with his third DUI within 10 years. We were extremely surprised and thankful with the favorable outcome of the case given the situation and owe Brian a great deal for making that possible. Spe...
Posted by Jodi B | January 31, 2019 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Awesome Attorney!
I recently went through a tough time in life and got into some trouble with the law. I connected with Bryan through the Dominy Law Firm. Bryan was extremely knowledgeable about the DUI laws in Ohio, and extremely easy to stay connected to. Which was huge for me while navigating the legal system. I wa...
"Having worked with Bryan for years, I never hesitate to refer potential clients to him for all levels of criminal matters."
"Bryan brings strong legal knowledge and compassion to every case he handles--and he has the guts to take a case to trial when it's in his client's best interests. He is respected throughout the community, and his reputation is beyond reproach. I trust him, and you can too."
"I highly endorse Bryan Hawkins as your attorney. When I started practicing criminal law, I worked with Mr. Hawkins on several matters. Not only did he teach me how to be practical in my approach to OVI related traffic offenses, he taught me an enormous amount about the law itself. Bryan is dedicated, thorough, reasonable, and tenacious. I have watched Mr. Hawkins aggressively litigate cases through jury trial and have personally seen him go above and beyond for his clients. Hire Bryan Hawkins. You will not be sorry."
"When I was hiring an attorney for my firm, I asked several judges for recommendations. One person who was highly recommended multiple times was Bryan Hawkins. I was familiar with his outstanding work in the Franklin County Municipal Court. He is intelligent, creative and hard-working. He does a great job for his clients and is a valuable asset to the Dominy Law Firm."
"I have worked with Bryan for many years. He really understands the practice of OVI law and works hard to get his clients the best results possible. I highly endorse this lawyer."
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Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
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Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
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Client's Choice, Avvo
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Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
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Client's Choice, Avvo
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Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
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Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
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Attorney, Dominy Law Firm, LLC
2012 - 2018
Attorney, Franklin County Public Defenders Office
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Oral Fluid Testing in Drugged Driving Cases
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Chemical Testing in Marijuana OVI Cases
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Update on Mitchell v. Wisconsin
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Chemical Testing in Marijuana OVI Cases
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Speedy Trial Issues in OVI Cases
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Representing Pilots, Bus Drivers and Taxi drivers in OVI Cases
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