James P. Tyack

Ohio

The Tyack Law Firm Co., L.P.A.
536 S. High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
United States

Tel: (614) 221-1342

Email: james@tyacklaw.com
Web: www.tyacklaw.com

James P. Tyack is the founding partner at Tyack Law. His primary practice areas are criminal defense, civil litigation, personal injury/negligence, accidents and appeals. Mr. Tyack holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Denison University, with a concentration in History, and a J.D. from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law.

Mr. Tyack was named Best Lawyers’ 2017 Columbus, OH Criminal Defense: General Practice “Lawyer of the Year,” and “Columbus CEO Top Lawyer, 2015” by Columbus CEO Magazine in the area of personal injury law. Mr. Tyack was also recognized as an “Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Star” from 2007–2013, an “Ohio Super Lawyer” from 2014 to the present, and a “Best Lawyers in America: Non-White Collar Criminal Defense” from 2013 to the present.

As a proud member of the third generation of the family business, Jamie is a member of several professional associations, including the American Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association, and the Columbus Bar Association. As a member of the Columbus Bar Association, Mr. Tyack served as a member of the Ethics Committee for six years, and has been a member of the Judicial Screening Committee since 2007, including the Chairperson of the Committee in 2016 and 2017.

Education

  • J.D. – 2000, The Ohio State University, Michael E. Moritz College of Law, Columbus, Ohio
  • B.A. – 1997, Denison University, Granville, Ohio

Honors & Awards

  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum & Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2024
  • Best Lawyers Columbus, OH Criminal Defense: General Practice “Lawyer of the Year” 2023 & 2017
  • “Columbus CEO Top Lawyer, 2015” by Columbus CEO Magazine in the area of Personal Injury law
  • Best Lawyers in America: Non-White Collar Criminal Defense, 2013–Present
  • Ohio Super Lawyers, 2014–Present
  • Ohio Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2007–2013

Are you under investigation for a crime? Regardless of whether or not you have been charged, the time to seek experienced legal representation is now. Waiting only increases the risk of waiving important rights and being unaware of defenses that could protect you against criminal liability. Law enforcement will have built a case before you are charged. You need to seek legal representation at the outset to deny the prosecution this head start.

Some of the most common criminal cases we provide defense for include:

  • OVI Defense
  • White Collar Crime
  • Domestic Violence
  • Computer Crime
  • Drug Crimes
  • Theft
  • Traffic Offenses
  • Juvenile Sexting
  • First DUI/OVI in Ohio
  • Second DUI / OVI in Ohio
  • Sex Crimes
  • Property Offenses
  • Ohio OVI / DUI Defenses
  • Domestic Violence Court Process
  • Domestic Assault + Battery
  • Felony
  • Drug Trafficking
  • Assault Defense

Tyack Law will begin the defense of your case as soon as you contact us. We will begin consulting with witnesses and experts, examining police records, reviewing all potential evidence, and building your defense. We are proud of our record as a criminal defense team and would look forward to discussing your case with you.

At Tyack Law, we are dedicated trial lawyers committed to protecting the rights of individuals and small businesses. With a strong reputation for exceptional client advocacy, we guide our clients through complex legal challenges, ensuring their interests are always at the forefront.

Our comprehensive approach and attention to detail allow us to handle multiple legal areas simultaneously, especially when issues overlap. With deep experience on both sides of the courtroom, we develop and execute strategies tailored to achieve the best possible outcomes for each client.