Atty. Blake Robert Gerney
Blake Robert Gerney is a lawyer practicing construction law, business & corporate law, education and 9 other areas of law. Blake received a B.S. degree from Texas A & M University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years.
Business & Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Akron, OH · 31+ Years Experience
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About Blake Robert Gerney at a Glance
Blake Robert Gerney is a Member based in Akron, Ohio, practicing at Brennan, Manna & Diamond. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, m&a, and construction. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1995) and Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1996). Educated at The University of Akron School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Texas A & M University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Akron, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Blake Robert Gerney
- Blake Robert Gerney is a lawyer practicing construction law, business & corporate law, education and 9 other areas of law
- Blake received a B.S. degree from Texas A & M University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Blake practices at Brennan, Manna & Diamond in Akron, OH
Practice Areas Explained
Blake Robert Gerney's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Blake Robert Gerney handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Akron.
Personal Injury in Akron
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Blake Robert Gerney is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →
Business & Corporate Law in Akron
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Blake Robert Gerney is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →
Real Estate Law in Akron
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Blake Robert Gerney is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Akron
Blake Robert Gerney is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Ohio →
Construction Law in Akron
Blake Robert Gerney is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Ohio →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Akron
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 Akron 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 venue, 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.
Akron Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Akron-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Akron Choose Blake Robert Gerney
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Blake Robert Gerney's practice in the field of personal injury, business, real estate, m&a, and construction.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Blake Robert Gerney brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Ohio and Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, Blake Robert Gerney can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, business, and real estate, Blake Robert Gerney can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Akron
A Akron-based practice means Blake Robert Gerney attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Blake Robert Gerney Handles in Akron
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Blake Robert Gerney has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Blake Robert Gerney directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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