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Jacob A. Estes concentrates his areas of practice to criminal law, domestic relations, estate planning and all areas of probate. Jacob has over twenty years of experience working in the criminal justice system and he is passionate about helping others during their time of need. He spent ten years as a State Parole Officer prior to becoming an attorney and he has worked as a Juvenile Probation Officer and Juvenile Detention Officer. Jacob is also an Adjunct Instructor with The Ohio State University.
Jacob is a native of Lima, Ohio and graduated from Pilgrim Christian School in 1996. He completed his Associates Degree in Corrections at the Lima Technical College (now James A. Rhodes State College) in 1999. In 2001, he graduated with honors from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice. In 2013, he graduated with honors from Capital University Law School. He is a partner at the MacGillivray, Estes & Harvey, LLP in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
Jacob resides in West Liberty, Ohio with his wife and three children.
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325 N Main St, Bellefontaine, OH, 43311-2290
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Posted by anonymous | December 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Best attorney there is
Jacob Estes is the best attorney there is. He is straight forward and tells you like it is. He is dependable, caring, listens, asks questions, and takes lots of notes. Jacob stays up on the progress of your case and keeps you informed of that progress. He returns your phone calls promptly, He i...
Posted by anonymous | September 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Thank you!
I was approached by authorities for questioning on a case I was involved with & I felt like my life was over. I went through several consults before finding Jacob, & Thank GOD I did. He was very positive & reassuring from the start. I felt like he was really fighting for me to get the lowest possible...
Posted by Joshua | April 13, 2019 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Lawyer
Mr. Estes was an excellent consultant. I first came to his office feeling extremely overwhelmed and feeling very defeated. However, during the two and a half hours that I spent with Mr. Estes, he was able to sort through the facts of a confusing case and provide definite answers to the potential lega...
Posted by Clare | December 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family
Excellent Attorney
Jacob worked very hard while representing me in a family law case. I reside in Texas and case was taking place in Ohio. As with many family law cases, it was quite difficult and emotional. It took far longer than hoped for as the court made many clerical and administrative errors. One of these was...
Posted by Heidi | September 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Will
Jacob helped our family draw up a will in a ethical, timely, and informative way. Highly recommend his services.
"I will certainly endorse Jacob Estes. I've worked on cases with Jacob and I've worked as opposing counsel against Jacob. No matter what the situation, Jacob is always professional and respectful. It's a pleasure to work with Jacob because he is the kind of attorney who tries to get people to agree instead of build tension between them. Keep up the good work!"
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2019
Ohio Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014 - Present
Faculty, The Ohio State University
2014 - Present
Partner, MacGillivray & Estes, LLP
2003 - 2013
Parole Officer, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
2013 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Bachelor of Science
1999
Associates of Applied Science
English
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