Atty. Jerome Phillips
Jerome Phillips is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, dui & dwi and 2 other areas of law. Jerome received a B.B.A. degree from University of Toledo in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.
Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Toledo, OH · 57+ Years Experience
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About Jerome Phillips at a Glance
Jerome Phillips is a Member based in Toledo, Ohio, practicing at Wittenberg, Phillips, Levy & Nusbaum. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1969). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1969) and University of Toledo (B.B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Toledo (Member, Board of Trustee, 1981—) and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Toledo, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jerome Phillips
- Jerome Phillips is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, dui & dwi and 2 other areas of law
- Jerome received a B.B.A. degree from University of Toledo in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Jerome practices at Wittenberg, Phillips, Levy & Nusbaum in Toledo, OH
Practice Areas Explained
Jerome Phillips's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerome Phillips handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Toledo.
Car Accidents in Toledo
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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DUI / DWI Defense in Toledo
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Jerome Phillips is one of 29,739 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Ohio →
Personal Injury in Toledo
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.
Jerome Phillips is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →
Criminal Defense in Toledo
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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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Toledo
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 venue, 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.
Toledo Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Toledo-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Toledo Choose Jerome Phillips
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jerome Phillips's practice in the field of car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, and criminal defense.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jerome Phillips brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, dui/dwi, and personal injury, Jerome Phillips can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Toledo
A Toledo-based practice means Jerome Phillips attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Jerome Phillips Handles in Toledo
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