Atty. David Stewart Ake

Atty. David Stewart Ake

David Stewart Ake is a lawyer practicing family law, domestic relations, medical malpractice law and 1 other area of law. David has been licensed for 54 years.

Canton Canton 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About David Stewart Ake at a glance

David Stewart Ake is a medical malpractice, personal injury, and family law attorney based in Canton, Ohio. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1972) and Florida (1973). Educated at University of Akron, C. Blake McDowell Law Center JD - Juris Doctor (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Canton, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Stewart Ake is a lawyer practicing family law, domestic relations, medical malpractice law and 1 other area of law
  • David has been licensed for 54 years
  • David practices in Canton, OH

Practice Areas Explained

David Stewart Ake's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Stewart Ake handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Canton 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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Where is David Stewart Ake's law office located?
David Stewart Ake's law practice is located in Canton, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Stewart Ake handle?
David Stewart Ake focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has David Stewart Ake practiced law?
David Stewart Ake has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did David Stewart Ake go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has David Stewart Ake received?
David Stewart Ake's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Akron, C. Blake McDowell Law Center JD - Juris Doctor
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1972
Florida
Admitted: 1973

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