About Jason A

Jason A. Yoss is an attorney based in Woodsfield, Ohio, where he specializes in a diverse range of legal fields including divorce, business law, employment law, elder law, and energy, oil, and gas law. Practicing law in Ohio since 2005, he is known for his expertise and dedication. In 2016, he was admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court, marking a significant milestone in his legal career. His office is conveniently located at 122 N Main St, PO Box 271, Woodsfield, OH 43793, serving clients throughout the region.

Yoss earned his Juris Doctor from Ohio Northern University in 2005, graduating with high distinction and as a member of the prestigious Phi Kappa Phi honor society. His academic achievements during law school included winning the 2004-2005 Burke E. Smith mock trial competition, showcasing his skills in litigation and advocacy. Prior to his legal education, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Ohio State University in 1991, laying a solid foundation for his understanding of legal and governmental processes. His practice encompasses many legal services. In divorce cases, Yoss adeptly handles both collaborative and uncontested divorces, ensuring that his clients navigate these challenging situations with care and professionalism.

His business law services are comprehensive, covering business contracts, dissolution, finance, formation, litigation, franchising, mergers and acquisitions, and partnership disputes. This breadth of knowledge allows him to support businesses through various legal challenges effectively. In the realm of employment law, Yoss focuses on employment contracts — This gives the guidance they need to understand their rights and obligations. His elder law practice addresses critical issues affecting older adults, including estate planning and guardianship matters. Additionally, he offers legal services in energy, oil, and gas law, particularly in the area of utilities, reflecting his commitment to staying informed about industry developments and regulations. Before establishing his own practice, Yoss worked through various internships and clerkships during his law school years.

This diverse background has equipped him to handle complex legal matters with confidence and skill. He is an active member of both the Ohio State Bar Association and the Monroe County Bar Association. He has been recognized for his contributions to the legal community and his unwavering commitment to client service. Outside of his professional life, Yoss is an avid supporter of local community events and frequently participates in pro bono work, demonstrating his dedication to helping those in need. His commitment to both his clients and the community shows his focus on the practice of law.

Education

Ohio Northern University

J.D | Law

2002

Ohio State University - Columbus

B.A | Political Science

1987

Accepted Jurisdictions

Ohio
U.S. Supreme Court

Court Admissions

Ohio Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 2005
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 2016

Types of Cases Handled

divorce business law employment law elder law energy oil & gas law

Legal Services Scope

Collaborative divorce Uncontested divorce Business contracts Business dissolution Business finance Business formation Business litigation Franchising Mergers & acquisitions Partnership disputes Employment contracts Elder law Utilities

Office Locations

Main Office

 122 N Main St PO BOx 271 Woodsfield OH 43793

Sources

Information is based on available sources as of February 19, 2026. For the most current information, please contact the Ohio State Bar Association or Jason A. Yoss directly.