About Peter J.

Peter J — Scranton practices criminal law at Bowen, Scranton & Olsen in Columbus, Ohio. He joined the Ohio State Bar in 2006. The firm focuses on various criminal defense matters, including DUI and DWI cases, as well as traffic ticket disputes. Located in the heart of Columbus, the firm serves clients throughout the state, to protect their rights in every legal situation. He earned his J.D. from The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law in 2006 — Prior to that, he obtained a B.A.

from Eastern Michigan University in 2003. During his time in law school, he developed a strong foundation in criminal law, which has become his primary area of practice. His education provided him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues and advocate for his clients. Most of his caseload involves defending clients against serious criminal charges, including felony and misdemeanor offenses. He also represents individuals facing DUI and DWI charges, which can have significant consequences on their lives. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to arraignments, pre-trial motions, and, if necessary, trials. He is experienced in the legal strategies that can lead to favorable outcomes for his clients.

Before joining Bowen, Scranton & Olsen, he worked working in various legal settings. His background includes representing clients in both state and federal courts, which gave him a knowledge of the legal field. He is admitted to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court and the Northern and Southern Federal District Courts. This lets the attorney handle many cases. He is a certified ADAP, which enhances his ability to assist clients dealing with alcohol-related offenses. This certification supports his understanding the details of these cases and providing informed representation.

He is a member of the Ohio State Bar, where he stays updated on legal developments and engages with fellow legal professionals. Peter J — Scranton is dedicated to providing strong legal representation to his clients. His experience, combined with his educational background, positions him as a knowledgeable advocate in the field of criminal law. He is committed to ensuring that each client receives personalized attention and a robust defense, regardless of the charges they face.

Education

The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law

J.D. (2006) | Law

Eastern Michigan University

B.A. (2003)

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer

Bowen, Scranton & Olsen

Accepted Jurisdictions

Ohio
U.S. Supreme Court
Northern and Southern Federal District Courts

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court
Southern District of Ohio U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Arraignments Pre-trial motions Trials

Certifications & Awards

Certified ADAP

Ohio State Highway Patrol

Professional Associations

Ohio State Bar

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 536 S. High St. Columbus OH 43215

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