Atty. George Edward Gerken

Atty. George Edward Gerken

George Edward Gerken is a lawyer practicing civil rights, criminal, environmental and 11 other areas of law. George received a B.S. degree from University of Toledo in 1971, and has been licensed for 29 years.

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Profile Summary

About George Edward Gerken at a glance

George Edward Gerken is a Member based in Toledo, Ohio, practicing at George E. Gerken. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1997) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1997). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1996) and University of Toledo (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Toledo, Ohio State and American Bar Associations Association of Trial Lawyers of America Morrison R and White Inn American Inns of Court. Serands clients in Toledo, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • George Edward Gerken is a lawyer practicing civil rights, criminal, environmental and 11 other areas of law
  • George received a B.S. degree from University of Toledo in 1971, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • George practices at George E. Gerken in Toledo, OH

Practice Areas Explained

George Edward Gerken's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases George Edward Gerken 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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Trusts

George Edward Gerken is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

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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.

George Edward Gerken is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

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.

George Edward Gerken is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 Toledo 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 George Edward Gerken

Where is George Edward Gerken's law office located?
George Edward Gerken's law practice is located in Toledo, Ohio. The firm is George E. Gerken. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George Edward Gerken handle?
George Edward Gerken focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has George Edward Gerken practiced law?
George Edward Gerken has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did George Edward Gerken go to law school?
George Edward Gerken earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact George Edward Gerken for a consultation?
You can contact George Edward Gerken 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 George Edward Gerken received?
George Edward Gerken's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Toledo
- 1996
B.S.
University of Toledo
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1997

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