Atty. John Franklin Shultz

Atty. John Franklin Shultz

John Franklin Shultz is a lawyer practicing criminal, family law, domestic relations and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Youngstown State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Boardman Boardman 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About John Franklin Shultz at a glance

John Franklin Shultz is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate, and juvenile attorney based in Boardman, Ohio. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1976). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1976) and Youngstown State University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Boardman, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Franklin Shultz is a lawyer practicing criminal, family law, domestic relations and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Youngstown State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • John practices in Boardman, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Franklin Shultz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Franklin Shultz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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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.

John Franklin Shultz is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Ohio →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

John Franklin Shultz is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Ohio →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John Franklin Shultz is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Juvenile Law

John Franklin Shultz is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile 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 Boardman 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 John Franklin Shultz

Where is John Franklin Shultz's law office located?
John Franklin Shultz's law practice is located in Boardman, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Franklin Shultz handle?
John Franklin Shultz focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Franklin Shultz practiced law?
John Franklin Shultz has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did John Franklin Shultz go to law school?
John Franklin Shultz earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact John Franklin Shultz for a consultation?
You can contact John Franklin Shultz 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 John Franklin Shultz received?
John Franklin Shultz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Capital University
- 1976
B.A.
Youngstown State University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1976

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