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Andrew J. Gerling

Andrew J. Gerling

Kohl Cook Law Firm, LLC
  • Foreclosure Defense, Consumer Law, Real Estate Law ...
  • Ohio
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Biography

Attorney Andy Gerling is an AV Preeminent rated lawyer. He is an partner and attorney at Kohl & Cook Law Firm, LLC. Andy is a season litigator representing consumers and business throughout Ohio at both the trial and appellate levels.

Andy’s has a robust consumer practice ranging from representing homeowners facing foreclosure to representing individuals against companies that run afoul of Ohio’s consumer protection laws. He has experience representing consumers in matters involving the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, the Truth in Lending Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Ohio’s Consumer Sales Practices Act and other highly technical consumer laws.

Andy’s business litigation practice includes representing companies facing disputes ranging from breach of contract to fraud, and most in between. His non-litigation practice includes business formation, contract review, compliance with consumer laws, purchase/sale agreements, vendor licensing and much more.

Andy graduated from Otterbein University Summa Cum Laude receiving his BA with departmental honors in political science. He received his law degree from Capital University with distinction as a member of the Order of the Curia. For several years he has consistently been recognized as a Super Lawyer and as one Three Best Rated consumer lawyers in Columbus, Ohio. Andy authored a book on foreclosure defense and regularly speaks on consumer and foreclosure laws, including training other attorneys in the area of foreclosure defense and mortgage servicing errors.

Andy lives with his wife, Chelse, and two sons, Griffin and Rustin, in Worthington, Ohio.

Practice Areas
Foreclosure Defense
Consumer Law
Class Action, Lemon Law
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio Office of Attorney Services
ID Number: 0087605
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6th Circuit
ID Number: 0087605
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Partner
Kohl Cook Law Firm, LLC
- Current
Member
Doucet Gerling Co., L.P.A
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Education
Capital University Law School
J.D. (2011) | Law
Honors: Order of the Curia
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Otterbein College
B.A. (2005) | Political Science
Honors: Summa Cum Laude Political Science Departmental Honors Torch & Key Society for Academic Excellence Charter Member Pi Sigma Alpha
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Awards
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
AV Preeminent Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Top Lawyers
Three Best Rated
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
AV Preeminent Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Top Lawyers
Three Best Rated
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
AV Preeminent Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Professional Associations
State Bar of Ohio  # 0087605
Member
Current
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Central Ohio Association of Justice
Member
Current
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Speaking Engagements
ABC 6 Ask the Attorney
ABC
Foreclosure A to Z
CLE
Top 10 Foreclosure Mistakes
NBI
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Kohl & Cook Law Firm, LLC
Columbus
1900 Bethel Road
Columbus, OH 43220
Telephone: (614) 763-5111
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed