Atty. Chris Herman

Atty. Chris Herman

Chris Herman is a lawyer practicing political subdivision liability, employment litigation, police misconduct and 2 other areas of law. Chris received a B.B.A. degree from Viterbo University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Dayton Dayton 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Chris Herman at a glance

Chris Herman is an Associate based in Dayton, Ohio, practicing at Surdyk, Dowd & Turner Co., L.P.A.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, consumer, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (2003). Educated at The University of Akron (J.D., 2003) and Viterbo University (B.B.A., 2000). Active member of Dayton and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Dayton, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Chris Herman is a lawyer practicing political subdivision liability, employment litigation, police misconduct and 2 other areas of law
  • Chris received a B.B.A. degree from Viterbo University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Chris practices at Surdyk, Dowd & Turner Co., L.P.A. in Dayton, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Chris Herman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chris Herman 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.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Consumer Protection

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Insurance Law

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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 Dayton 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 Chris Herman

Where is Chris Herman's law office located?
Chris Herman's law practice is located in Dayton, Ohio. The firm is Surdyk, Dowd & Turner Co., L.P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chris Herman handle?
Chris Herman focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, consumer, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Chris Herman practiced law?
Chris Herman has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Chris Herman go to law school?
Chris Herman earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Chris Herman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The University of Akron
- 2003
B.B.A.
Viterbo University
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 2003

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