Richard A. L. Piatt received his undergraduate degree from Ohio University in Athens, Ohio in 1990 where he graduated “Cum Laude” with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism. In 1993, he earned his law degree from Capital University Law School.

Known for the persistent manner with which he defends his clients, Mr. Piatt has extensive experience with representing clients in several areas of law including criminal/traffic defense, domestic relations, personal injury, juvenile and business law, and civil litigation. He also has extensive trial experience in both the presentation and defense of cases. His prosecution experience in various municipalities throughout Central Ohio has given him special insight to prosecution philosophies that assist him in the defense of criminal/traffic cases.

In addition to his duties for the Firm, Mr. Piatt is

also a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Instructor in the administration of  field sobriety testing and is a frequent speaker at seminars relating to DUI defense.

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