Jac Knust – Columbia Criminal Lawyer

Meet Jac E. Knust, an esteemed legal professional with extensive expertise in collaborative law and family mediation. With over 48 years of experience, he has been an instrumental figure in the field of family law in Columbia, Maryland. Throughout his career, Jac has skillfully handled a wide range of family law cases, including child support, custody and visitation, and divorce matters. He passionately advocates for alternative approaches to divorce, promoting the use of collaborative law and mediation services.

Jac’s commitment to his clients is evident as he dedicates 50% of his practice to litigation, ensuring that he offers comprehensive legal representation when necessary. Moreover, he leads a team of collaborative lawyers, fostering a collaborative and client-centric approach within his firm.

Beyond his remarkable contributions to family law, Jac has showcased his versatility by taking on cases beyond the family law realm. He has successfully represented clients in various legal areas, such as criminal law, DUI/DWI, traffic violations, motor vehicle accidents (Plaintiff), estate planning, wills, probate and estate administration, and business organizations.

Jac’s journey in law began with his graduation from Clemson University in 1969, and he furthered his education by earning a Juris Doctorate from the prestigious University of Baltimore School of Law in Baltimore, Maryland, graduating with Summa Cum Laude honors. His dedication and academic excellence culminated in his admission to practice law in Maryland in 1972. With a track record of professionalism and a strong commitment to his clients, Jac E. Knust continues to be a reliable and highly sought-after legal expert in the region.