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Kim Kelly Alabasi
Cleveland, OH Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Kim Alabasi is fluent in Spanish and brings valuable experience as a licensed independent social worker and teacher in Mexico to her immigration law practice. She has practiced in the area of Immigration since 2004. She earned her undergraduate degree in Spanish/Sociology from Marquette University and later went on to work in Mexico, first as a teacher in Puebla, Mexico for two years, followed by a job with the non-profit group IMIFAP in Mexico City, Mexico. After obtaining her master’s degree in social work from Case Western University, Kim worked for 7 years as bilingual clinical social worker with the...
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Jodi R. Smilack
Columbus, OH Attorney with 15 years of experience
Divorce and Family
The John Marshall Law School
Experienced Attorney with a demonstrated history of working in the law practice industry. Skilled in Domestic Relations, Dissolution of Marriage, Legal Writing, Trials, and Prenuptial Agreements. Strong legal professional graduated from The John Marshall Law School.
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Charles Horne Cooper Jr
Columbus, OH Attorney with 38 years of experience
Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
George Mason University School of Law
Chip Cooper's professional career has been devoted to helping people weather life-changing harm. He has been a trial lawyer for more than 30 years and has assisted thousands of individuals and families in their search for answers and quest for justice.
Chip's practice is focused on serious injury and wrongful death cases, regardless of whether the harm occurs as a result of medical malpractice, civil rights violations, or vehicle crashes. He takes pride in being good listener, an empathetic counselor and a skilled and tenacious courtroom lawyer.
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Tamas Tabor
Columbus, OH Attorney
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Tamas Tabor graduated cum laude from Ohio State University’s Moritz College of Law. He also holds a B.A. in philosophy summa cum laude from the University of Akron and a master's degree in the same discipline from Central European University. He scored in the 97th percentile on the Ohio Bar Examination.
Tamas' vast experience in the criminal law distinguishes him as a practitioner and an academician, capable of elucidating complex legal issues at trial, while simplifying intricate theories for clients. He honed his communication skills while serving as an adjunct professor at the University of Akron, Walsh University, and Malone University.
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Mr. Jesse Michael Schmidt
Cleveland, OH Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationConstruction, Insurance Claims, Insurance Defense and Personal Injury
Cleveland State University
I am a civil litigation attorney focusing in the defense of contractors, architects, engineers and other business professionals, as well as insurance carriers in coverage disputes and individual defendants in automobile accident cases. I also represent plaintiffs in personal injury cases, provided there is no conflict, and do some transactional and legal drafting work. Prior to my current position, I was a judicial staff attorney for Judge Michael Jackson in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas. Before that position, for over nine years, I owned and managed a solo practice. At that time, I focused my practice in...
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Paulette Francine Balin
Toledo, OH Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationSocial Security Disability
Washington University School of Law
Paulette F. Balin has been practicing law since 1978. She was raised in Timberlake, OH and went to Laurel School in Shaker Heights. In 1975 she graduated magna cum laude from Case Western Reserve University and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. She received her law degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 1978, and passed the Ohio Bar in 1978 and Florida Bar in 1980.
Paulette first opened her practice in Cleveland, Ohio in 1980. She has broad experience and success in handling Social Security Disability, SSI, and Long-Term Disability cases. Her legal experience covers cases addressing a large...
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Subodh Chandra
Cleveland, OH Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(216) 578-1700
The Chandra Law Building
1265 W. 6th Street, Suite 400
Cleveland, OH 44113
Civil Rights, Employment and White Collar Crime
Yale Law School
Subodh (rhymes with “abode”) Chandra (rhymes with “tundra”) is the founding and managing partner of The Chandra Law Firm LLC. Chandra’s practice focuses on high-profile civil and appellate litigation, including civil-rights, employment, and business litigation; and on internal investigations and white-collar-criminal law, in both federal and state courts. The litigation that Chandra handles often has a crisis-communications, public-policy dimension.
Before founding the firm, Chandra served as Director of Law of the City of Cleveland, a billion-dollar corporation. Chandra led the work of an 82-lawyer department with both criminal and civil divisions. He also sometimes served as the City’s acting...
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Frank Bartela
Cleveland, OH Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationConsumer
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Frank Bartela works to hold corporations and governments accountable to consumers and taxpayers in his class action and business litigation practice. He graduated cum laude from Case Western Reserve University Law School in 2011. Frank Bartela is an Associate in the firm’s Class Action practice group. His practice is focused on the litigation of complex civil actions including consumer class actions as well as wage and hour actions. In this capacity, Frank fights to represent the interests and protect the rights of his clients both in Ohio and across the country. Currently, his cases deal with unlawful conduct by government...
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Ryan Fisher
Cleveland, OH Lawyer with 35 years of experience
(216) 781-2600
610 Skylight Office Tower
1660 West 2d Street, Suite 610
Cleveland, OH 44113
Free ConsultationAsbestos, Business, Insurance Claims and Medical Malpractice
Cleveland State University
Ryan is a partner in the firm Lowe Eklund Wakefield & Mulvihill Co. LPA. He has been a trial attorney for 21 years limiting his practice to plaintiff personal injury litigation. He has tried cases throughout Ohio in both state and federal courts and has successfully argued before the Ohio Supreme Court. Mr. Fisher has obtained millions of dollars in compensation for victims injured or killed in automobile, truck and motorcycle accidents, as well as in medical negligence, product liability and premises liability cases.
Ryan was born and raised in Greater Cleveland, having graduated from the Cleveland Marshall College of Law...
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Griffin Levy
Cleveland, OH Attorney with 2 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Tax and White Collar Crime
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University
Griffin Levy is a Tax attorney serving clients in the Greater Cleveland Area. He assists his clients with IRS civil and criminal investigations, including but not limited to audits, representation before IRS Civil Field Agents (Revenue Officers), collection due process appeals under IRC section 6330, preparation of delinquent returns, representation before the Department of Justice, and Tax Court petitions.
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Alexander Bibisi
Cleveland, OH Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationAdministrative, Business and Cannabis Law
University of Colorado Law School
I specialize in assisting Ohio and Colorado businesses operating in or seeking to enter heavily regulated industries, including cannabis/hemp, hospitality, and alcohol/liquor.
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Edward A. Icove
Cleveland, OH Attorney with 48 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Civil Rights, Consumer and Employment
The University of Toledo College of Law
Icove Legal Group Ltd. Is a public interest law firm which handles cases primarily in the areas of social security disability law, consumer law, civil rights law, ADA and housing discrimination law. We do not charge for consultation and many cases can be handled on a contingency fee basis.
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Peter Weinberger
Cleveland, OH Attorney
Medical Malpractice
Case Western Reserve University
Peter H. Weinberger is a managing partner at Spangenberg Shibley & Liber. In 2013, he was selected as Lawyer of the Year in Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs by Best Lawyers in America®. He was also voted Lawyer of the Year for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs in 2012. He is one of Ohio’s Top 100 Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers Association. He is admitted to practice in the Ohio Supreme Court, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, 4th and 6th Circuit U.S. Courts of Appeals, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and the United States Supreme Court. Mr....
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Thomas A. McCormack
Cleveland, OH Attorney with 46 years of experience
The Superior Building, Suite 1915
815 Superior Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44114
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
My goal in family law, divorce, child custody and related matters is to prevent problems and resolve issues in ways that cause the least conflict and cost for my clients.
I welcome people who want to understand and have a voice in their case. Why? Participation is essential to constructively settling issues and moving forward in a positive direction.
After thirty years in practice --more than seven of them as a trial magistrate hearing family law cases-- I offer strong advocacy and thorough knowledge of how the law and the courts work.
In addition, I have an intense commitment to children's...
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Scott Stewart
Cleveland, OH Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Free ConsultationLegal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Scott E. Stewart has been an practicing law for over 40 years in the state of Ohio. He specializes in insurance law bad faith claims, personal injury claims -including vehicle and truck accidents, social security disability, and legal malpractice.
Scott graduated from Bethany College in 1973 and from the Case Western Reserve School of Law with his Juris Doctorate in 1976.
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Jessica Doogan
Cleveland, OH Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
Capital University Law School
Jessica Doogan is an Associate in the Labor and Employment practice area concentrating primarily on Wage and Hour/Overtime violations under the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and applicable Ohio law, Employment Law, and violations of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
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Brandon James Henderson
Cleveland, OH Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Personal Injury
Case Western Reserve University
Attorney Brandon Henderson founded his own law firm, Brandon J. Henderson Co. L.P.A., in 2003 after his experience working for a multitude of law firms during law school. HMW is comprised of our two partners: Brandon Henderson and Justin Weatherly.
Attorneys Brandon Henderson and Justin M. Weatherly lead our criminal defense team. They exclusively focus on criminal defense law and have dedicated their careers to pursuing justice for their clients.
At HMW Law - Ohio Trial Attorneys, we can provide the legal representation you need for your criminal or personal injury case. Our team recognizes the profound effects a legal matter...
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Neal Shapero
Cleveland, OH Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
University of Akron School of Law
Neal E. Shapero is the managing shareholder of the law firm of Shapero | Roloff Co., L.P.A. and has over 30 years of experience representing injured persons and their families throughout Ohio and across the country. Neal is an experienced litigator and has conducted numerous trials with a high rate of success. His reputation and experience have led to frequent requests by colleagues, throughout the country, to serve as co-counsel in complex and sophisticated matters such as medical malpractice, nursing home abuse and neglect, railroad injury cases, products liability, wrongful death, civil rights violations and commercial litigation. ...
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Geoffrey Jonathan Moul
Columbus, OH Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Business, Consumer, Personal Injury and Securities
Ohio State University - Columbus
Contingency fee based litigation and class action attorney with over 25 years of experience. Geoff counsel client and their lawyers on complex disputes. He has argued in jury and bench trials, administrative hearings and arbitrations, and has helped clients earn the following victories:
+ What was then the largest consumer class-action settlement in Franklin County.
+ $600 million securities-fraud settlement that was the largest in the four-state region of Ohio, Michigan, Tennessee, and Kentucky.
Murray Murphy Moul + Basil LLP is a member of the Ohio Attorney General’s securities litigation panel and which has advised Ohio’s pension funds under the administrations...
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William Bennett Eadie
Cleveland, OH Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationNursing Home
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
William Eadie is a legal advocate who sues dangerous nursing homes that harm or kill residents. He fights for families seeking to ensure such tragedies do not recur.
With over 15 years of experience, his passion for protecting vulnerable individuals drives his pursuit of justice. At Eadie Law: Nursing Home Injury Lawyers, the mission extends beyond securing compensation. The firm strives to prevent future tragedies through education and advocacy, empowering families, and supporting elder care reform.
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- $5 million verdict in a nursing home wrongful death case.
- $1.5 million settlement in a wrongful death case involving asphyxiation.
- $400,000 settlement for a...
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David Villar Patton
Solon, OH Lawyer
Administrative, Appeals and Business
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
At the law firm of David V. Patton, Attorney at Law, I focus on providing exceptional representation, marked by integrity, excellence and service, to clients in Cleveland and throughout Ohio.
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Victoria Munson
Uniontown, OH Lawyer
Family
University of Toledo College of Law
Victoria (Tori) Munson grew up in Barberton, Ohio and graduated from the University of Toledo in 2014 with her bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and a minor in Women’s Studies. In 2017, Attorney Munson obtained her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Toledo College of Law.
Prior to graduating law school, Attorney Munson was a law clerk for various juvenile and family law offices and took part in the trial team in Law School.
Following law school graduation and admission to practice as an Ohio lawyer, Attorney Munson worked as a Staff Attorney for the Stark County Public Defender’s Office, where...
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James Ickes
Stow, OH Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Ohio State University - Columbus
Attorney James (Jim) Ickes is an experienced attorney spending the last 20 years in northeast Ohio representing clients in the areas of family law and divorce, with an emphasis on complex custody matters, and civil litigation. Jim is also an information security and privacy professional, holding an HCISPP (Health Care Information Security & Privacy Practitioner).
Jim is a founding member of the firm ICKES\HOLT and is committed to the principle that the practice of law, at its core, is about solving problems. Jim is driven to provide pragmatic, timely, and well-articulated solutions to the many challenges confronting his clients.
Jim...
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Georgianna Inez Parisi
Dayton, OH Attorney
Free ConsultationBusiness, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Dayton School of Law
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Paul Spaeth
Dayton, OH Attorney with 42 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business and Collections
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Paul H. Spaeth has been representing bankruptcy clients, both debtors and creditors, for over 26 years. He began his career as a bankruptcy attorney working for a government agency that monitors bankruptcy cases. He entered private practice in 1990, representing clients in personal and business bankruptcies, from the simplest to the most complex. Mr. Spaeth has been a solo practitioner for over 17 years. His goal is to provide the best possible representation and to be approachable and responsive. He has been rated "AV" (preeminent), the highest rating, by his peers through the Martindale Hubbell rating process....
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Andrew M. Engel
Centerville, OH Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals, Consumer and Real Estate
American University Washington College of Law
My practice includes all areas of consumer protection law, including mortgage foreclosure defense, predatory lending, mortgage broker fraud, home improvement claims, and other consumer claims. Recent case victories include: Fed. Nat'l. Home Loan Mtge. Corp. v. Schwartzwald, (Oct. 31, 2012) 2012-Ohio-5017. This case is a huge victory for Ohio homeowners. It will help level the playing field for homeowners, and it provides hope to those who have previously lost their home to foreclosure. The Supreme Court ruled that a bank must have the right to enforce the note and mortgage on the day it files its foreclosure case....
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Ronald Lee Burdge
Dayton, OH Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Over 40 years and more than 7,000 cases of experience handling motor vehicle Consumer Protection Laws, including Lemon Laws, state and federal defective vehicle warranty laws, the federal Magnuson Moss Warranty law, breach of contract, sales fraud, odometer rollback laws, and more. Admitted to practice law in federal courts located in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Colorado, Western Districts of Pennsylvania and New York, and elsewhere, and several state and federal courts of appeals and Ohio and Kentucky state courts.
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Gerald Lee Baker
Canton, OH Lawyer with 56 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Ohio State University - Columbus
Jerry founded his boutique law firm in 1981, in Canton, Ohio, continuing a 48-year career dedicated to helping individuals and small businesses accomplish their legal goals.
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Jon David Axelrod
Mentor, OH Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Divorce and Family
Cleveland State University
Jon D. Axelrod is the founder of Axelrod Law Offices in Willowick, and he has shaped the firm to reflect his deepest values. Mr. Axelrod believes that attorneys should provide effective legal direction while giving compassionate care to the client. He understands that legal decisions carry a great deal of distress and pressure, whether the client is considering bankruptcy, undergoing a divorce, or is accused of a crime. His primary aim is to provide peace of mind to his clients. Our firm accomplishes this through our personal relationship with each client and our devotion to providing the strongest legal care...
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Margaret Michele Pauken
Chagrin Falls, OH Attorney with 34 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Planning for all the seasons of life.
I provide practical, forward-thinking estate planning services for individuals and families who want assurance that their wishes will be honored and their families will be cared for.
I provide compassionate, wise legal counsel to senior citizens, veterans, and their loved ones who are worried about how to pay for nursing home care without losing everything they have worked for, and who do not want to become a burden to their families.
I provide assistance for families that include loved ones with diminished capacity, who might require special needs trusts, conservatorships, or guardianships.
My practice arose out...
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Robert Wilson
Chagrin Falls, OH Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Employment, Real Estate and Tax
Cleveland State University
I have led my law firm, Wilson & Wilson Co., L.P.A., and been a CPA licensed in Ohio for over 30 years, along with being a licensed attorney in Georgia for over 12 years. I have extensive experience in complex civil litigation, personal injury and medical malpractice representing mainly smaller litigants in David vs. Goliath situations by personally handling cases in an efficient and cost effective manner without sacrificing results. My experience as a CPA and many years as outside corporate counsel for a wide range of companies handling litigation, taxation, transactional and management advisory matters have given me...
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Frank Piscitelli Jr
Mentor, OH Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
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William Randall Rock
Dayton, OH Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Personal Injury
University of Dayton School of Law
Legal matters can be intimidating, overwhelming and stressful. For over three decades I have had the privilege and satisfaction of helping people solve legal problems. Most who contact my office are experiencing difficult times and, therefore, legal representation must be competent, effective and conducted with intense enthusiasm and devotion to purpose. In a word, legal representation must be zealous. If you have a concern and seek professional legal advise, contact our office and schedule a FREE INITIAL and CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTATION to discuss your case. Our fees are reasonable, affordable and agreeable payment plans can...
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John Clark
Canton, OH Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Emory University School of Law
John D. Clark is proud to help his clients in his solo law practice. John's law practice focuses in the areas of estate planning, trusts, probate, charitable planning, elder law, and business law. Previously, he was a director with Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co. LPA. He is a member of the American College of Trusts & Estates Counsel (ACTEC).
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Justin Randall Lodge
Granville, OH Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Business, Estate Planning, Real Estate and Tax
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Attorney, CPA and MBA with a varied transactional practice in Licking County, Ohio, serving clients in Newark, Granville, Heath, Pataskala, Johnstown, Alexandria, Utica, Hebron, Buckeye Lake, and all over central Ohio.
Practice areas include estate planning and probate, tax, real estate and business law.
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Charles Jackson Cochran Jr
Suffield, OH Lawyer with 35 years of experience
(330) 548-3012
1615 Waterloo Road
Hours to be set by appointment only
Suffield, OH 44260-8879
Workers' Comp
University of Akron
Prior to becoming an Attorney I served one term as the President of a local labor union with about 150 members. About 3 years later I assisted in negotiating a labor contract for the same Union. I have worked as an attorney for over 19 years in many different areas of the law.
For a sample of my work you may wish to read a matter which I worked on identified as City of Akron vs Holland Oil Company where I was successful in limiting the application of the Ohio Criminal Statute concerning Organizational Liability against my corporate client...
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Rachel Pico
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Attorney with 5 years of experience
(330) 922-4491
Ext. 210
527 Portage Trail
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Free ConsultationUniversity of Akron School of Law
I am an Associate Attorney with Hoover Kacyon, LLC. My primary practice areas include family law, civil litigation, estate planning, and appellate practice. Originally from the Mahoning Valley, I am a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, the Trumbull County Bar Association, and the Akron Bar Association, as well as a member of the Nathaniel R. Jones American Inn of Court in Youngstown.
I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology in December of 2013 and received my Juris Doctorate from the University of Akron in 2019. During my tenure at Akron Law,...
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Thomas Joseph Intili
Dayton, OH Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Case Western Reserve University
For over thirty years, Tom Intili has represented individuals and businesses in court. Respected by clients, judges, and fellow attorneys alike, Tom has tried dozens of cases to a successful verdict or judgment, including auto accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, medical malpractice, criminal, trademark infringement, breach of contract and unfair competition cases. If a trial attorney is what you need, Tom has the knowledge, skill and courtroom presence to pursue or defend your case
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Jeff Robert Laybourne
Akron, OH Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Landlord Tenant
University of Akron School of Law
With twelve years of experience in a wide variety of practice areas including criminal defense, civil litigation, landlord-tenant law, juvenile law, domestic relations, collections and estate planning, Jeff is uniquely prepared to aggressively pursue his clients’ interests. While specializing in the field of criminal defense, Jeff has successfully represented clients charged with a variety of felonies and misdemeanors, from Aggravated Murder to OVI and every imaginable charge in between. An experienced trial attorney, he has represented clients in numerous high profile jury trials with many resulting in Not Guilty verdicts. Jeff is the immediate past Chair of the Criminal Law...
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Tyler K Amick
Beachwood, OH Lawyer
Personal Injury
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Tyler Amick joined Joseph Law Group as a law clerk in 2018 when he was in law school. Since that time he has gained valuable litigation experience, including handling discovery and drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs to advocate for clients in court. Tyler’s knowledge of personal injury/negligence law in Ohio is evident through his ability to conduct legal research and apply it to specific, complex situations. When providing a consultation, Tyler draws upon this legal knowledge and provides compassionate, law-based reasoning regarding a potential claim’s merits.
As a law clerk, Tyler utilized his research and writing experience to draft a successful...