Atty. Gerald Francis Siesel

Atty. Gerald Francis Siesel

Gerald Francis Siesel is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Gerald received a B.A. degree from Heidelberg College in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Wapakoneta Wapakoneta 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Gerald Francis Siesel at a glance

Gerald Francis Siesel is a Member based in Wapakoneta, Ohio, practicing at Gerald F. Siesel. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1976) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1982). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1976) and Heidelberg College (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Auglaize County and Allen County Bar Associations. Serands clients in Wapakoneta, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gerald Francis Siesel is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law
  • Gerald received a B.A. degree from Heidelberg College in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Gerald practices at Gerald F. Siesel in Wapakoneta, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald Francis Siesel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald Francis Siesel 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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Family Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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 Wapakoneta 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 Gerald Francis Siesel

Where is Gerald Francis Siesel's law office located?
Gerald Francis Siesel's law practice is located in Wapakoneta, Ohio. The firm is Gerald F. Siesel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald Francis Siesel handle?
Gerald Francis Siesel focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Gerald Francis Siesel practiced law?
Gerald Francis Siesel has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Gerald Francis Siesel go to law school?
Gerald Francis Siesel earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Gerald Francis Siesel for a consultation?
You can contact Gerald Francis Siesel 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 Gerald Francis Siesel received?
Gerald Francis Siesel's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University
- 1976
B.A.
Heidelberg College
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1982

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