Dominy Law Firm, LLC

The Dominy Law Firm is a Columbus, Ohio criminal defense law firm serving clients throughout Central Ohio. The firm practices exclusively in criminal defense, with a focus on DUI/OVI, serious vehicular crimes, criminal charges, and record sealing and expungement. The firm has been recognized as a Best Law Firm in DUI Defense and General Criminal Defense. Founding attorney Shawn Dominy has been selected for Best Lawyers in America® and Ohio Super Lawyers®, holds an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell, and was named a 2026 Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers. Attorney Bryan Hawkins has also received recognition for criminal defense work. The firm’s lawyers have authored and edited the Ohio DUI/OVI Guide, Ohio Vehicular Homicide Guide, Ohio Vehicular Assault Guide, and Ohio Expungement Guide. They also regularly teach other attorneys about DUI/OVI defense, serious vehicular crimes, criminal law, and trial skills.