Joseph Donald Hada

Joseph Hada is a defense attorney representing clients across northeast Ohio. Mr. Hada dedicates his practice to the defense of charges relating to OVI/DUI, Criminal and Traffic offenses. He is deeply rooted in Northeast Ohio and built a reputation as a strong advocate for his clients.

Mr. Hada graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Heidelberg University and went on to receive his J.D. from the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. He began his career as a public defender in Lake County, Ohio, representing juveniles and adult defendants accused of all type of criminal offenses, including high-level felony trials, until transitioning into his private practice in 2012.

A member of many national and local professional associations that provide the best resources for DUI Defense, Mr. Hada has attended NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing and Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement training as well as having completed training in the physiology, theory, and operation of infrared breath alcohol testing instruments.

Mr. Hada frequently presents at legal education seminars across Ohio on topics including DUI defense, criminal defense, and the use of technology in the legal field. He continues to research and pursue innovative defense strategies for his clients.

Cleveland State University

J.D. (2007) | Law

2004 - 2007

Heidelberg College

B.A. (2004) | Business Administration

2000 - 2004

Honors: Graduated Cum Laude

Owner

The Law Office of Joseph Hada

2019 - Current

Attorney

Quinn Legal Associates, Inc.

2016 - Current

Attorney

The Law Offices of Saia & Piatt, Inc.

2012 - 2016

Assistant Public Defender

Lake County Public Defender's Office

2008 - 2012

The Right to a Defense: The City of Cincinnati v. Daniel Ilg

Vindicator, Official Journal of the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

2015

Getting the Edge: Tech Tips to Make Your Case Stand Out

Lake County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and Litigation World

2014

High Court Upholds Right to a Defense in OVI Cases

Ohio Tavern News

2014

Breath Test Results from the Intoxilyzer 8000 Inadmissible

OnTap Newsletter

2012

American Chemical Society

Affiliate Member

2017 - Current

National College of DUI Defense

Member

2016 - Current

DUI Defense Lawyer's Association

Member

2015 - Current

Lake County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Member

2015 - Current

Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

Seminar Chair

2014 - Current

Ohio

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