Atty. Gary Jay Gottfried

Atty. Gary Jay Gottfried

Gary Jay Gottfried is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, divorce and 7 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from Marietta College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Westerville Westerville 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary Jay Gottfried at a glance

Gary Jay Gottfried is a Member based in Westerville, Ohio, practforg at Gary J. Gottfried, Co., L.P.A.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, and child support. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1973). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1973) and Marietta College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Serands clients in Westerville, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gary Jay Gottfried is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, divorce and 7 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.A. degree from Marietta College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Gary practices at Gary J. Gottfried, Co., L.P.A. in Westerville, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Jay Gottfried's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Jay Gottfried handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Child Support

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practforg 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 Westerville 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 Gary Jay Gottfried

Where is Gary Jay Gottfried's law office located?
Gary Jay Gottfried's law practice is located in Westerville, Ohio. The firm is Gary J. Gottfried, Co., L.P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Jay Gottfried handle?
Gary Jay Gottfried focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Gary Jay Gottfried practiced law?
Gary Jay Gottfried has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Gary Jay Gottfried go to law school?
Gary Jay Gottfried earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Gary Jay Gottfried for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Jay Gottfried directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gary Jay Gottfried received?
Gary Jay Gottfried's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Capital University
- 1973
B.A.
Marietta College
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1973

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