Atty. John Timothy Bender

Atty. John Timothy Bender

John Timothy Bender is a lawyer practicing business succession, corporate + transactions, corporate investigations + white collar crime and 5 other areas of law. John received a BS degree from University of Akron, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (440) 672-2925

Profile Summary

About John Timothy Bender at a glance

John Timothy Bender is an Attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Buckley King A Legal Professional Association. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals - Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court - N (1978). Educated at University of Akron School of Law JD (—) and University of Akron BS (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of professional associations •National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers •American Bar Association •Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association •Trustee Committee Chair, Cleveland Tax Institute •Cleveland Tax Club •Past President •Akron Law Review •Member. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Timothy Bender is a lawyer practicing business succession, corporate + transactions, corporate investigations + white collar crime and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a BS degree from University of Akron, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices at Buckley King A Legal Professional Association in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Timothy Bender's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

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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 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Timothy Bender

Where is John Timothy Bender's law office located?
John Timothy Bender's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Buckley King A Legal Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Timothy Bender handle?
John Timothy Bender focuses on trusts, probate, family law, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Timothy Bender practiced law?
John Timothy Bender has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John Timothy Bender go to law school?
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How can I contact John Timothy Bender for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Timothy Bender received?
John Timothy Bender's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of Akron School of Law JD
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University of Akron BS
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals - Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court - N
Admitted: 1978

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