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Christopher Scott Maher is a Cuyahoga Co. Pub. Def. Off., Felony Trial Div. based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Christopher Scott Maher Attorney at Law LLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on child custody, criminal defense, family law, child support, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1991). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1991) and Miami University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Why local counsel matters in Ohio
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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