Biography
Matthew Mollica is an Associate Attorney at The Law Offices of Saia, Marrocco & Jensen. His practice almost exclusively consists of Criminal and DUI/OVI Law throughout Central and Southeastern Ohio. He graduated from the Trial Lawyers College in 2021.
Matthew practiced at Gottlieb, Johnston, Beam & Dal Ponte, PLL in Zanesville from 2018 to 2021. He graduated from Vermont Law School in 2017 with a Juris Doctor and a Certificate in Criminal Law. During law school, he interned at the Supreme Court of Ohio as a full-time judicial extern to Justice William M. O’Neill, the Delaware County (OH) Prosecutor’s Office, the Windsor County (VT) State’s Attorney’s Office, and Vermont Law School’s Environmental and Natural Resource Law Clinic.
Matthew was born in Athens and graduated in 2007 from Athens High School. He graduated from Oregon State in 2012 with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science. Outside of his work as an attorney, Matthew has volunteered with Big Brothers Big Sisters, Boys and Girls Club, and SCORE and has also coached numerous basketball, baseball, and track teams. Most recently, he was the Assistant Varsity basketball coach for South Royalton High School and the Assistant Varsity/Head Freshman basketball coach for Franklin Heights High School.
Matthew is a member of the Trial Lawyers College, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National College for DUI Defense, the DUI Defense Lawyers Association, the Ohio State Bar Association, the Guernsey County Bar Association, and the Muskingum County Bar Association.
Education
- Vermont Law School, South Royalton, Vermont
- J.D. – 2018
- Honors: Criminal Law Certificate
- Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
- B.S. in environmental science – 2012
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 2018
- South District of Ohio
Past Positions
- Gottlieb Johnston Beam & Dal Ponte, associate attorney, 2018 to 2021
Professional Associations
- Trial Lawyers College
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- National College for DUI Defense
- DUI Defense Lawyers Association
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Guernsey County Bar Association
- Muskingum County Bar Association