Atty. Dean Eric Depiero

Atty. Dean Eric Depiero

Dean Eric Depiero is a lawyer practicing criminal law, government advocacy, government relations & advisory and 7 other areas of law. Dean received a B.A. degree from Ashland University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Dean Eric Depiero at a glance

Dean Eric Depiero is an Of Counsel based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at McDonald Hopkins LLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, zoning, and government. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1994). Educated at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1994) and Ashland University (B.A., 1990). Active member of Professional Membership •Northeast Ohio Law Directors Association •Ohio Bar Association •Northeast Ohio Bar Association •Parma Bar Association. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dean Eric Depiero is a lawyer practicing criminal law, government advocacy, government relations & advisory and 7 other areas of law
  • Dean received a B.A. degree from Ashland University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Dean practices at McDonald Hopkins LLC in Cleveland, OH and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Dean Eric Depiero's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dean Eric Depiero handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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 Dean Eric Depiero

Where is Dean Eric Depiero's law office located?
Dean Eric Depiero's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is McDonald Hopkins LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dean Eric Depiero handle?
Dean Eric Depiero focuses on criminal defense, real estate, zoning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Dean Eric Depiero practiced law?
Dean Eric Depiero has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Dean Eric Depiero go to law school?
Dean Eric Depiero earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Dean Eric Depiero for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Ashland University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1994

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