Atty. John Alex Morton
John Alex Morton is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning law, probate law. John received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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John Alex Morton is a Member based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at J. Alex Morton. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1975) and California (1983). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1975) and Case Western Reserve University (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Alex Morton is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning law, probate law
- John received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
- John practices at J. Alex Morton in Cleveland, OH
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John Alex Morton is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Ohio →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
John Alex Morton is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
John Alex Morton is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Ohio →
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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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