Atty. Douglas Leon Winston

Atty. Douglas Leon Winston

Douglas Leon Winston is a lawyer practicing employment discrimination, retaliation, unlawful discharges and 6 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Beachwood Beachwood 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Leon Winston at a glance

Douglas Leon Winston is a discrimination, trusts, probate, personal injury, and estate planning attorney based in Beachwood, Ohio. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1986), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1989), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1990), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1991). Educated at The Ohio State University College of Law (J.D., 1986) and Case Western Reserve University (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Beachwood, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Leon Winston is a lawyer practicing employment discrimination, retaliation, unlawful discharges and 6 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Douglas practices in Beachwood, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Leon Winston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Leon Winston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workplace Discrimination

Douglas Leon Winston is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Ohio →

Trusts

Douglas Leon Winston is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

Douglas Leon Winston is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Ohio →

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.

Douglas Leon Winston is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Douglas Leon Winston is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

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 Beachwood 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 Douglas Leon Winston

Where is Douglas Leon Winston's law office located?
Douglas Leon Winston's law practice is located in Beachwood, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Leon Winston handle?
Douglas Leon Winston focuses on discrimination, trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Douglas Leon Winston practiced law?
Douglas Leon Winston has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Douglas Leon Winston go to law school?
Douglas Leon Winston earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Douglas Leon Winston for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University College of Law
- 1986
B.A.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1991

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