Atty. Christopher Richard Schraff

Atty. Christopher Richard Schraff

Christopher Richard Schraff is a lawyer practicing administrative, appropriation, cercla and 22 other areas of law. Christopher received a A.B. degree from John Carroll University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Columbus Columbus 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Richard Schraff at a glance

Christopher Richard Schraff is a Partner based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, construction, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1972), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1973), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1973), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1974). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1972) and John Carroll University (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Richard Schraff is a lawyer practicing administrative, appropriation, cercla and 22 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a A.B. degree from John Carroll University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Christopher practices at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Richard Schraff's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Richard Schraff handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Christopher Richard Schraff is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Ohio →

Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource 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 Columbus 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 Christopher Richard Schraff

Where is Christopher Richard Schraff's law office located?
Christopher Richard Schraff's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Richard Schraff handle?
Christopher Richard Schraff focuses on real estate, zoning, construction, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Christopher Richard Schraff practiced law?
Christopher Richard Schraff has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Christopher Richard Schraff go to law school?
Christopher Richard Schraff earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (A.B., 1969).
How can I contact Christopher Richard Schraff for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher Richard Schraff received?
Christopher Richard Schraff's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1972
A.B.
John Carroll University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1974

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