Atty. Gerald Frank Penca

Atty. Gerald Frank Penca

Gerald Frank Penca is a lawyer. Gerald received a B.B.A. degree from Kent State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About Gerald Frank Penca at a glance

Gerald Frank Penca is a Member based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Gerald F. Penca. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1971), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1974), and U.S. Claims Court (1983). Educated at Cleveland Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1971) and Kent State University (B.B.A., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Greater Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio State and American (Member, Labor Relations Section) Bar Associations Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers National Association of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gerald Frank Penca is a lawyer
  • Gerald received a B.B.A. degree from Kent State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Gerald practices at Gerald F. Penca in Cleveland, OH

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 Cleveland 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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Where is Gerald Frank Penca's law office located?
Gerald Frank Penca's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Gerald F. Penca. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Gerald Frank Penca practiced law?
Gerald Frank Penca has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Gerald Frank Penca go to law school?
Gerald Frank Penca earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.B.A., 1966).
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What awards or recognition has Gerald Frank Penca received?
Gerald Frank Penca's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Cleveland Marshall College of Law
- 1971
B.B.A.
Kent State University
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984

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