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State: Ohio
Acquired: 1997
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Posted by Amanda | August 18, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Look no further!!! Highly recommended doesn't even do Atty Yarwood justice
2 weeks ago I got pulled over for a minor infraction just to find out I had a warrant for my arrest in Trumbull County from 6 yrs ago. It was Friday night and everything was closed! I couldn't for the life of me figure out where these charges stemmed from. The next day, after a night gripped with fea...
Posted by Larry | July 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney
It was a pleasure
Attorney Yarwood was a pleasure to work with. He was quick to respond via text message, email, or phone call. He was always through in his explanations and a genuinely nice person. He was able to reduce my penalties significantly and for that I would hire him for any needs moving forward for legal re...
Posted by Michael | March 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Highly recommend
Would recommend to any family or friends i know. I was hoping he would be able to get my charge reduced, but he was able to get the major one dismissed completely. Based on your circumstances, i can say he will fight for your best possible outcome. You can reach him and he will respond in a timely ma...
Posted by anonymous | April 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Awesome Lawyer
I was facing a OVI (First Offense) and a felony Improper Handling of a Firearm in a Motor Vehicle. I made a very poor decision one night and it would have ruined my entire life. I called the number for Degenova & Yarwood and Ron Yarwood was the one I spoke with. He was with me at court the very next ...
Posted by Tom | January 29, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Brilliant, couldn't have asked for a better outcome!
I'm in the furniture business and travel for a living so a clean driving record is important to me. I have a very good driving record (almost 40 yrs). I was exiting the Shops at Boardman Park on a Friday night during a very bad snowstorm. There was a long line a cars entering 224 and I was unable to...
"Attorney Yarwood is at the top of his field in criminal defense and personal injury litigation. He has the highest regard for his clients and the profession."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a superb criminal defense attorney"
"I endorse this lawyer. Ron's heart is always in the right place. He cares deeply about those he represents. First class guy and lawyer IMO."
"Atty. Yarwood and I have worked together on various criminal and civil cases over the past several years. He brings energy, focus, dedication, and attention to detail that you cannot find anywhere else. Work with him and see for yourself!"
"Mr. Yarwood takes a practical approach to getting his client the best possible result and never loses sight of this goal. He is aggressive and professional. He is well-known for providing top-notch representation in both criminal and civil law. I strongly recommend him."
"I heartily endorse Atty. Ron Yarwood as an intelligent, skilled, honest, ethical, and hard working lawyer. I know Ron very well and will openly admit that he and I are friends as well as colleagues. I admire his abilities and ambition. I respect his sense of fair play. I trust his judgment implicitly, to the point that he even represented me on a civil matter where I sued a third party. If you are in need of a good, effective, smart, honest, and hard-working criminal defense attorney, you would be well-served by contacting Atty. Ron Yarwood!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
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2020
2019 Top Attorney Award, Attorney.com
2020
2020 Boutique Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year-Ohio, Global Law Experts
2019
Top 100 Trial Lawyers Ohio, National Trial Lawyers
2018
2018 Boutique Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year in Ohio, Corporate INTL
2017
2017 Boutique Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year in Ohio, Corporate INTL
2017
2017 Top 100 Trial Lawyers - Ohio, National Trial Lawyers
2016
2016 Boutique Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year in Ohio, Corporate INTL
2015
Nation's Top One Percent For Ohio, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2014
2014 Top 100 Trial Lawyers - Ohio, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 100 DUI Attorneys State of Ohio, National Advocacy for DUI Defense
2009
Lawyer of the Year, Mahoning County Bar Association
2007
Charter Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America
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CALI Award in Introduction to Advocacy, University of Tulsa
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CALI Award in Jurisprudence, University of Tulsa
2000 - Present
Member, DeGenova & Yarwood, Ltd.
1998 - 1999
Sole Practitioner, Ronald D. Yarwood Attorney at Law
1997 - 1998
Associate, Elk & Elk Associates CO LPA
1996 - 1997
Law Clerk, The Richardson Law Firm
1995 - 1997
Law Clerk, Lewis Engineers & Scientists Association NASA
2003 - Present
Mahoning County Law LibraryBoard of Trustees
1998 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
1998 - Present
Mahoning County Bar AssociationMember
1995 - Present
Phi Delta Phi legal fraternityLife Member
2012 - 2016
Diversity Law InstituteMember
2010 - 2014
Mahoning County Bar Association, Grievance CommitteeMember
2007 - 2017
Litigation Counsel of AmericaFellow
2007 - 2007
Board for the Mahoning County Community-Based Correctional Facility Governing BoardChairperson
2001 - 2003
MCBA Young Lawyers/Banquet CommitteeCo-Chairperson
Member
Not Guilty
Not Guilty Verdict for Attempted Murder
Case Dismissed
Case Dismissed
Not guilty after a jury trial
Case Dismissed
Not guilty after a jury trial.
Not Guilty of All Counts after a Jury Trial
Not guilty after a jury trial
Jury returned a verdict in favor of the Plaintiff. She received the policy limits of the defendant's insurance policy.
Aggravated Murder and Specifications were dismissed. Individual was released on bond and sentenced to community control sanctions (probation) for remaining charges.
Negotiated a two part settlement in excess of 1.3 million dollars.
Jury returned a verdict of not guilty of aggravated menacing. Individual found guilty of a minor misdemeanor and received a fine.
Case was dismissed.
Jury returned a verdict of not guilty to all counts.
During the trial a motion for acquittal was granted as to one count and the jury returned a verdict of not guilty on the remaining charge.
Found not guilty after a jury trial.
Jury returned a verdict for the lesser included offense of Murder.
Jury returned a verdict recommending life with the eligibility for release from prison after 30 full years.
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JD - Juris Doctor
2018
Rules of Evidence: A Practical Toolkit
2018
Trial Practice
2018
What Civil Court Judges Want You to Know
2018
Anatomy of a Criminal Defense Trial III
2017
Cross-Examination of Witnesses
2015
State Civil Court Judicial Forum Moderator
2015
Civil Court Judicial Forum Moderator
2015
Anatomy of a Criminal Defense Case II
2013
Anatomy of a Criminal Defense Case
2013
Civil Court Judicial Forum
2012
Improper Trial Tactics, Handling "Rambo" Litigators in Ohio
2011
Settlement Conferences Civil Procedure and Judicial Review Outside of Trial
2009
Evidence and Expert Testimony Best Practices: Supporting Your Case
2008
Plaintiff's Personal Injury From Start to Finish
2007
OVI (DUI) update defense lawyer perspective
2007
How to Successfully Resolve Automobile Injury Cases
2006
OVI (DUI) update defense lawyer perspective
2006
Plaintiff's Personal Injury: Practice Tips and Applications
2004
legal update at the YSU Police Academy