With over three decades of commitment to our clients, we're experienced guides, helping you through your toughest times with knowledge and familiarity of the local court systems that only years of practice can bring.
We're advocates for justice, relentlessly fighting for your rights and interests. Our passion is reflected in our dedication to our clients, our pursuit of favorable outcomes, and our firm belief in the power of the law to effect change.
We believe in the power of the law to correct wrongs, protect rights, and uphold fairness. As your team, we're committed to the best possible outcome, whether you're dealing with a criminal defense case or a family law matter.
Ohio Criminal Defense & Family Law Attorneys
Here at Toy & Associates, we're known for our prowess in criminal defense and family law. Our experience extends to university cases, making us the trusted choice for the Ohio University
community. We understand that each case is unique, and we approach each one with relentless dedication and attention to detail.
The Team
Robert Toy
Attorney at Law
Attorney Robert Toy is more than just an experienced lawyer—he's a pillar of the community. Known for his extensive knowledge and remarkable track record, Robert has been serving clients in Ohio for decades. His reputation as a reliable and dedicated attorney precedes him, making him a go-to resource for many in need of legal counsel.
Andrew Grillo
Attorney at Law
Attorney Andrew Grillo brings a blend of creativity, professionalism, and financial acumen to our team. With degrees in accounting and financial economics, coupled with his Juris Doctor degree, Andrew serves the community with a level of experience and knowledge that is both broad and deep. Andrew doesn't just represent you; he stands with you.
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Sept. 10, 2026
When Can Criminal Charges Be Reduced or Dismissed?
Facing a criminal charge can turn your life upside down overnight. The fear of a conviction, the worry over your job, your family, and your future can feel stressful, and it's natural to wonder if there's any way through the situation you're in. That uncertainty is often the hardest part, and no one should have to sit with it alone.
Read MoreSept. 10, 2026
What Drivers Should Know About Refusing a Breath Test
Getting pulled over is stressful enough on its own, but when an officer asks you to take a breath test, the pressure of that moment can make it hard to think clearly. You might not know your rights, what the test actually measures, or what happens if you say no. That confusion is completely understandable, and it's a position countless drivers have found themselves in.
Read MoreAug. 13, 2026
Long-Term Consequences of a Criminal Conviction on Student Life
A criminal conviction during college can affect far more than the sentence entered by the court. You could be worried about staying enrolled, maintaining financial aid eligibility, returning to campus housing, or explaining the record to future employers.
Read MoreAug. 6, 2026
The Intersection of Criminal Charges and Family Law Proceedings
Facing criminal charges while also dealing with divorce, custody, parenting time, or another family matter can place serious pressure on you and your family. You may be worried about your children, your home, your reputation, and whether statements made in one case will affect the other.
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You & Your Family First
At Toy & Associates, you and your family always come first. We understand that legal challenges can be daunting, and that's why we're here to guide you every step of the way, providing you with the support and assurance you need during trying times.
Strong Support When You Need
It Most
From Washington County to Fairfield, we've left our mark across Ohio, making us well-known and respected in the community. When it comes to local experience, no one surpasses us. Our passion also extends to our ties with the Ohio University. We're the go-to firm for university cases, having dealt with a broad range of issues affecting students, faculty, and staff. We understand the unique challenges this demographic faces and are committed to providing them with the best legal representation possible.
Facing a legal challenge can feel like going into battle alone. But with Toy & Associates, you never have to feel alone. We're here to provide strong support when you need it most, standing by your side and fighting for you with the tenacity and dedication that only experienced attorneys can offer. Trust us to be your allies in your pursuit of justice, offering you the peace of mind you deserve.