Av. Gary Stephen Okin

Av. Gary Stephen Okin

Gary Stephen Okin is a lawyer practicing divorce and dissolution, child custody and support, juvenile and 5 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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Profile Summary

About Gary Stephen Okin at a glance

Gary Stephen Okin is a Partner based in Painesville, Ohio. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, dv defense, and adoption. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1977) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth District (1978). Educated at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1977) and Washington & Lee University (B.A. English, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lake County (Former Chairman, Family Law Committee), Greater Cleveland Metropolitan and Ohio State (Member, Family Relations Specialty Board) Bar Associations and Eighth District Court of Appeals Judicial Conference Life Member Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Local Rules Committee, 1995 – 1997. Serands clients in Painesville, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Gary Stephen Okin is a lawyer practicing divorce and dissolution, child custody and support, juvenile and 5 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Gary practices in Painesville, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Stephen Okin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Stephen Okin 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

Gary Stephen Okin is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Ohio →

Family Law

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

Gary Stephen Okin is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Ohio →

Domestic Violence Defense

Gary Stephen Okin is one of 12,315 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense attorneys in Ohio →

Adoption

Gary Stephen Okin is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption 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 Painesville 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 Stephen Okin

Where is Gary Stephen Okin's law office located?
Gary Stephen Okin's law practice is located in Painesville, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Stephen Okin handle?
Gary Stephen Okin focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, dv defense, adoption. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Gary Stephen Okin practiced law?
Gary Stephen Okin has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Gary Stephen Okin go to law school?
Gary Stephen Okin earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A. English, 1974).
How can I contact Gary Stephen Okin for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Stephen Okin 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 Stephen Okin received?
Gary Stephen Okin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Eğitim

J.D.
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- 1977
B.A. English
Washington & Lee University
- 1974

Ödüller

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth District
Admitted: 1978

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