Atty. Andrew Joseph Cleves

Atty. Andrew Joseph Cleves

Andrew Joseph Cleves is a lawyer practicing civil rights, labor & employment, litigation. Andrew has been licensed for 14 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Profile Summary

About Andrew Joseph Cleves at a glance

Andrew Joseph Cleves is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Frantz Ward LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2012). Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Andrew Joseph Cleves is a lawyer practicing civil rights, labor & employment, litigation
  • Andrew has been licensed for 14 years
  • Andrew practices at Frantz Ward LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew Joseph Cleves's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew Joseph Cleves handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Andrew Joseph Cleves is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Andrew Joseph Cleves is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Andrew Joseph Cleves is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Andrew Joseph Cleves

Where is Andrew Joseph Cleves's law office located?
Andrew Joseph Cleves's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Frantz Ward LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew Joseph Cleves handle?
Andrew Joseph Cleves focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Andrew Joseph Cleves practiced law?
Andrew Joseph Cleves has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
How can I contact Andrew Joseph Cleves for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2012

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