Jon J. Saia

Jon J. Saia is the managing partner at The Law Offices of Saia, Marrocco & Jensen Inc. in Columbus, Ohio, where he provides exceptional legal representation to individuals facing criminal offenses, traffic violations, and OVI (Operating a Vehicle Impaired) charges. With over 15 years of recognition by Super Lawyers, he is widely regarded for his expertise and dedication to his clients.

Mr. Saia earned his J.D. from Capital University Law School in Columbus, Ohio, in 1986. He also holds B.A. degrees from the University of Copenhagen and Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, both in 1983, as well as the University of Maryland in the same year. These academic achievements laid the foundation for his long and distinguished legal career.

Throughout his career, Mr. Saia has focused on defending clients against OVI, DUI, and traffic-related charges. With advanced training in field sobriety testing and breath alcohol analysis—including certification in operating and calibrating the BAC Datamaster Breath Alcohol Testing Instrument—he brings highly technical expertise to OVI defense. Attorneys and media outlets routinely turn to Mr. Saia for authoritative insight on OVI laws, DUI defense strategies, and developments in drunk driving enforcement.

Beyond his client work, Mr. Saia has shared his legal knowledge through multiple publications and speaking engagements, further establishing himself as an authority in OVI law. He has also co-authored works on DUI scientific evidence and the intricacies of breath alcohol testing, contributing to ongoing legal education in Ohio and nationwide.

Jon J. Saia’s career reflects a commitment to protecting his clients’ rights with the utmost professionalism, helping many navigate through challenging legal situations with a focus on effective defense strategies.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Partner, The Law Offices of Saia, Marrocco & Jensen Inc
• Member, National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member, National College for DUI Defense
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association
• Member, Columbus Bar Association
• Member, Delaware Bar Association
• Member, Athens County Bar Association
• Member, Morrow County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Ohio
• Pennsylvania

Education

• Capital University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Maryland
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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