Atty. Amy Berman Hamilton
Amy Hamilton practices primarily in the areas of workers’ compensation defense, employment law and litigation, municipal law, and family law. Career Of counsel, Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper •Law clerk, U.S.
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Amy Berman Hamilton is an Of Counsel based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on family law, employment, workers comp, and government. Admitted to practice in Ohio Supreme Court (1988), U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (1989), U.S. Supreme Court (2020), and U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (2021). Educated at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Kent State University (B.A. Political, 1984). Active member of Professional and civic activities •Member, Ohio State Bar Association •Member, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Member, the Center for Principled Family Advocacy •Member, finance council, Church of the Gesu •Member, MusiGals women's choir. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Amy Hamilton practices primarily in the areas of workers’ compensation defense, employment law and litigation, municipal law, and family law
- Career Of counsel, Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper •Law clerk, U.S
- District Court for the Northern District of Ohio •Adjunct professor of law, Case Western Reserve University School of Law •Adjunct professor of law, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University •Law instructor, Lakeland Community College Publications •Author, ' Sexual Harassment Accusations and Recoveries Have Risen Dramatically, ' NGC Legal Insights (Fall 2019) •Author, ' Workers' Compensation Changes Should Benefit Employers, ' NGC Legal Insights (Fall 2017) •Author, ' H.R. 4300, the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1986: Congress’ Response to the Changing American Family, ' 35 Cleveland State Law Review 455 (1987)
Practice Areas Explained
Amy Berman Hamilton's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amy Berman Hamilton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Amy Berman Hamilton is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Amy Berman Hamilton is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Ohio →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Amy Berman Hamilton is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Ohio →
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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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