Joseph A. Nigh

Joseph Nigh – Best Lawyers

Joseph Nigh was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in the 25th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for his work in Family Law

Areas of Practice

Divorce/Dissolution; Family Law, Custody, Child Support, Juvenile Delinquency; Criminal Defense; Civil Litigation; Children Services Matters; Personal Injury Law, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Wrongful Death

Bar Admissions

Ohio, 2005
U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio, 2005
U.S. Supreme Court, 2009

Education

J.D. – 2004, The Ohio State University, Michael E. Moritz College of Law, Columbus, Ohio

• Honors: Certificate in Children’s Studies 

B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) – 2001, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

• Honors: The Ohio State Superior Academic Achievement Award
• Honors: Alpha Lambda Delta/Phi Eta Sigma
• Honors: Psi Chi
• Major: Psychology

A.A. – 1999, The Ohio State University, Marion, Ohio

Honors and Awards

• Global Directory of Who’s Who (Top Lawyer) 2016
• 10 Best Under 40, 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys™, 2014-2016
• Top Attorneys – Outstanding Young Lawyers In Cleveland & Columbus
• AIOFLA’s “10 Best Under 40″ 2014
• The National Trial Lawyers, Top 100 Trial Lawyers, 2013-2016
• The National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, Nationally Ranked Top 10 Under 40, 2014
• The American Society of Legal Advocates, Top 40 Family Lawyer Under 40 Ohio, 2014-2015
• Appointed to a 5 year term as a Board Member of the Ohio Board of Dietetics by Governor Kasich
• America’s Most Honored Professionals “Top 5%,” 2014-2015
• Who’s Who in American Law, 2005-2014
• Listed in U.S. News and World Report Edition of Best Law Firms, 2010-2014
• Ohio Super Lawyers – Rising Stars, 2009-2014
• National Trial Lawyers – Top 40 under 40 in Ohio, 2012- 2014
• AVVO – Client’s Choice, Divorce, 2012
• AVVO – Top Divorce Attorney, “10”, 2012
• Franklin County Private Attorney Representative to the Ohio Summit on Children, 2009
• Selected by Columbus C.E.O. as one of the best divorce and family relations law firms