profilePractice Areas
Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
Criminal Defense
Selected To
• Ohio Super Lawyers 2011
• Ohio Rising Stars 2009
• Ohio Rising Stars 2009
Attorney Profile
Douglas A. Funkhouser
Douglas Funkhouser
Columbus
Ohio (OH)
Industry Groups:
Criminal Law Committee Of The Columbus Bar Association, Ohio Association Of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Profile
Attorney Douglas A. Funkhouser focuses his practice on criminal defense with specific attention to DUI/DWI cases. He founded the law firm of Douglas A. Funkhouser Co., L.P.A. in Columbus, Ohio in 2000.
Mr. Funkhouser graduated with honors and received his J.D. from Capital University Law School in 1995. He is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association. Shortly after graduating, Mr. Funkhouser was admitted to the U.S. Military Courts Bar Association and began work as a prosecutor. He founded the law firm of Douglas A. Funkhouser Co. ., L.P.A. in 2000 to focus strictly on criminal defense.
Douglas Funkhouser has several awards to his credit, including:
- Selected to the Ohio Rising Stars list in 2009
- Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded the Army Commendation Medal
- Awarded the National Defense Service Medal
Mr. Funkhouser strives to remain accessible and attentive to his criminal defense clients at all times. He possesses a unique combination of criminal defense knowledge, felony trial experience and service as a prosecutor in the military court. This diverse background makes him an asset in the courtroom.
About Douglas Funkhouser
Law School: Capital University Law School
Admitted: 1995, Ohio
Professional Webpage: www.funkhouserlaw.com/resume.cfm
Honors and Awards:
- Graduate of the U.S. Marine Corps Trial Advocacy Program, Okinawa, Japan, 1998.
- Graduate of the U.S. Army Airborne School, 1996.
- Member of the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
- Member of the Columbus Bar Association.
- Admitted to the United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1995.
- Admitted to the Ohio Bar, 1995.
- Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal, the Army Commendation Medal, the Army, Achievement Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Overseas Ribbon, the Australian Royal Army Parachutist Badge, and the U.S. Army Basic Parachutist Badge.
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member of the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member of the Columbus Bar Association
- United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1995
- State of Ohio, 1995
- U.S. Military Courts, 1996
Educational Background:
- Graduate of the U.S. Marine Corps Trial Advocacy Program, Okinawa, Japan, 1998.
- Graduate, The United States Army Judge Advocate General's School, Basic Course. Charlottesville, Virginia. January, 1996 to April, 1996
- Bachelor of Arts, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, June, 1992: Major: History, Completed the Capstone Program with a minor in Business Administration.
- Central Region Champion, Jessup Moot Court Competition, 1993-1994
- Juris Doctor, Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio, May, 1995: Graduated with Honors: Order of the Barristers
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