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Dan Sabol

Attorney/Partner

Dan Sabol

Attorney/Partner

About Dan

Dan Sabol is a criminal defense lawyer who speaks throughout the country, is designated a “Lawyer Scientist” by ACS, is Board Certified in Criminal Trial Practice, and is recognized by multiple originations including Super Lawyers and America’s Best Lawyers.

Daniel Sabol is one of Ohio’s most recognized and skilled criminal defense attorneys. His talent has been acknowledged by many Ohio and National organizations, including America’s Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, Columbus CEO, and Columbus Business First. Dan is a regular speaker at seminars across the country, and his expertise is often sought by other defense attorneys, prosecutors, judges, and officers.

Dan has engaged in extensive training to give him an edge in the courtroom. He completed several courses of forensic science in a laboratory, which culminated in a designation of “lawyer scientist” by the American Chemical Society. Further, Dan became the first private attorney in Ohio to be accepted into the National Forensics College, which covered a wide array of advanced tactics including DNA, digital forensics, ballistics, and false confessions. Dan has also completed extensive training in DUI/OVI field work and has been qualified as an instructor in standardized field sobriety testing. If you’re looking for a Columbus DUI lawyer near me, call Dan for your FREE OVI case evaluation.

Dan’s true passion lies in trial practice. He is one of only a few in Ohio to be board certified in criminal trial law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He regularly lectures on trial practiceand strategy, with a particular emphasis on cross examination and closing argument. Dan takes his client’s liberty to heart, and enjoys fighting for them every day.

When not in court, Dan enjoys spending time with his wife, step daughter, and twin boys. Originally from Solon, he enjoys Cleveland sports and following tOSU wrestling.

Credentials and Experience

Honors and Awards

  • Designated as a “lawyer scientist” by the American Chemical Society
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • Best Lawyers in America-2018 Top DUI Lawyer for Columbus, OH
  • Ohio Super Lawyers
  • National Board of Trial Advocacy—Board Certified in Criminal Law
  • AVVO Rating of 10/10
  • Columbus CEO – Top Lawyers

Specialized Training

  • 2017 NACDL/Cardozo Law National Forensic College
  • Axion Labs Forensic DUID Course
  • Axion Labs Forensic Drug Analysis
  • Axion Labs Forensic Chromatography Theory and Practice
  • NHTSA Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE)
  • NHTSA SFST Instructor Course
  • NHTSA SFST Student Course
  • National Patent BAC Datamaster, K, DMT and Basic Science of Evidential Breath Alcohol Testing Operation and Diagnostic Verification Modeled After the BAC Datamaster Supervisor Course
  • Gas Chromatography and Basic Principles of Metrology

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • National College of DUI Defense
  • Columbus Bar Association
  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Board of Directors

Education

  • Ohio State University, Bachelor of Arts with Honors, 2003
  • Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, Juris Doctor, 2006

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio, 2006
    United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio

Speaking Engagements

  • New Hampshire Criminal Lawyers Association — Lecturer (2019)
  • OACDL Summer OVI CLE — Lecturer (2019)
  • Columbus Police Department DICE Training — Mock Cross Examination (2019)
  • DUIDLA Trial Skills — Instructor (2019)
  • OACDL Advanced OVI Seminar — Lecturer (2019)
  • Loraine County Bar Association — Lecturer (2018)
  • OACDL Hot Topics in Criminal Law — Lecturer (2018)
  • OSBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2018)
  • CBA OVI Update  — Lecturer (2018)
  • Columbus Bar Association  — Lecturer (2018)
  • DUIDLA Fall Seminar Philadelphia — Lecturer (2018)
  • DUIDLA Trial Skills Seminar — Instructor (2018)
  • OACDL Best in the Midwest OVI Seminar  — Lecturer(2018)
  • Columbus Police Department DUI Training — Panel Discussion (2017)
  • OSBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2017)
  • CBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2017)
  • Capital University Law School, Forensic Evidence — Guest Professor (2017)
  • Capital University Law School, General Practice Practicum—Guest Professor(2017)
  • OSBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2017)
  • DUIDLA Trial Skills Seminar — Instructor (2017)
  • DUIDLA Fall DUI Seminar in Charleston, SC — Mock Closing Argument (2017)
  • Columbus Police Department DUI Training — Panel Discussion (2017)
  • Tennessee District Public Defenders Conference  — Lecturer (2017)
  • OACDL Trial Skills Seminar — Instructor (2017)
  • OACDL Advanced OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2017)
  • OACDL Hot Topics  — Lecturer (2016)
  • OSBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2016)
  • CBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2016)
  • Capital University Law School, Forensic Evidence — Guest Professor (2016)
  • Capital University Law School, General Practice Practicum — Guest Professor (2016)
  • OACDL Trial Skills Seminar — Instructor (2016)
  • OACDL Advanced OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2016)
  • OSBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2015)
  • CBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (October 2015)
  • Capital University Law School, General Practice Practicum — Guest Professor (2015)
  • OACDL Advanced OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2015)
  • CBA OVI Seminar — Lecturer (2014)
  • Capital University Law School, General Practice Practicum — Guest Professor (2014)
  • OACDL Trial Skills — Instructor (2014)
  • OACDL The Premier Ohio DUI Defense Seminar  — Lecturer (2014)
  • CBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2013)
  • OACDL Trial Skills Seminar — Instructor (2013)
  • OACDL Advanced OVI Seminar — Lecturer (2013)
  • OSBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2013)
  • OSBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2012)
  • CBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2012)
  • CBA OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2011)
  • OACDL Advanced OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2011)
  • Muskingum County Bar Association  — Lecturer (2009)
  • OACDL Advanced OVI Seminar  — Lecturer (2009)