Jacob T. Will, Attorney at Law - Akron, OH
Jacob T. Will of Ohio Defense Firm is a highly respected trial lawyer in Akron, Ohio, delivering aggressive and strategic representation for state and federal criminal charges, family law matters, and union civil litigation.
Strategic Criminal Defense and Family Law Advocacy in Akron
When you are facing a severe criminal prosecution, navigating a difficult divorce, or managing an intense civil dispute, the decisions you make today will shape your future for years to come. In these challenging moments, you do not need generic legal advice; you need to find an experienced attorney who will stand beside you, explaining your options with absolute honesty and defending your rights with trial-tested aggression. At Ohio Defense Firm, attorney Jacob T. Will provides precisely this level of high-caliber, direct legal representation. Since graduating cum laude from the University of Akron School of Law in 2010, Jacob Will has earned a reputation as a relentless, trustworthy advocate across Stark and Summit Counties. If you need to hire an attorney who will tirelessly fight for you in court, our Akron team is ready to assist you. 💼
Comprehensive State and Federal Criminal Defense
With fifteen years of focused criminal trial experience, Jacob T. Will possesses a deep understanding of the Ohio criminal justice system. He handles a broad spectrum of misdemeanor and felony cases at both the state and federal levels, defending clients with absolute dedication:
- Federal and High-Level Felonies: Defending individuals accused of major drug trafficking, conspiracy, federal gun violations, and crimes against persons, including murder.
- Drug Possession and Trafficking: Dissecting state evidence and challenging the constitutionality of police traffic stops, search warrants, and wiretaps.
- Domestic Violence and Assault: Uncovering the truth in domestic disputes to prevent life-altering convictions and the loss of your parental or second amendment rights.
- OVI and DUI Defense: Defending your driver's license and freedom against drunk driving allegations, challenging sobriety tests and breathalyzer accuracy.
Meticulous Family Law and Civil Litigation Services
In addition to his formidable criminal defense practice, Jacob T. Will provides experienced counsel in Ohio family law and civil litigation. We understand that family disputes are deeply personal and emotional. Whether you are navigating a divorce, establishing paternity, or modifying a child support order, we provide strategic, goal-oriented advocacy to protect your children's best interests and secure your financial future. We also represent small businesses seeking specialized corporate licensure in the medical marijuana and gaming industries, as well as providing powerful union and labor law representation to local workers and public employees. Let us help you find a family law attorney who is prepared to fight for a fair resolution.
Why Choose Attorney Jacob T. Will"
At Ohio Defense Firm, our approach is unique. We are not a traditional, rigid firm; we operate as a collective of independent, highly focused legal professionals. This structure ensures that when you hire Jacob T. Will, your case is handled directly by him, utilizing dedicated resources and maintaining absolute client confidentiality:
- Rising Star Distinction: Jacob T. Will has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2019 through 2025, reflecting his outstanding reputation among peers and judges.
- Meticulous Academic Background: Graduating magna cum laude from Seton Hall University and cum laude from the University of Akron, Jacob combines analytical brilliance with tough, courtroom-ready presentation.
- Firsthand Courtroom Experience: Having managed thousands of cases in municipal, state, and federal courts, Jacob knows the local procedures and prosecutors, allowing him to build the strongest possible defenses.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio Law
Q: Do you offer free initial consultations"
A: Yes! We provide completely free, private initial consultations for prospective criminal defense and family law clients, allowing you to discuss your case directly with Jacob Will.
Q: Where is your office located"
A: Our main office is located in downtown Akron at 121 S Main St, Suite 520, Akron, Ohio 44308, inside the Cascade Plaza area, with convenient parking and easy access to local courthouses.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
The office is located at 121 S Main St, Suite 520, Akron, OH 44308 inside the prestigious Main Place building. Positioned in the heart of Downtown Akron, this prime commercial office is situated along the bustling S Main St, directly across from Cascade Plaza.
Building Location
This is a multi-story Class A commercial office building known as Main Place. The building features a professional brick and glass facade and is steps away from local landmarks like Cascade Plaza and the Akron History Center.
Parking Details
Convenient parking is available for clients at the adjacent multi-story Cascade Parking Deck (Cascade Deck) and various city metered spaces around the building.
Public Transit
Served by METRO RTA Route 1 (West Market); nearest stop is at South Main St @ Cascade Plaza.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main front doors of Main Place on South Main Street. Take the elevator to the 5th floor, and follow the hallway to find the offices of the law firm in Suite 520.