Atty. John Winship Read

Atty. John Winship Read

John Winship Read is a lawyer practicing litigation. John received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

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About John Winship Read at a glance

John Winship Read is a litigation attorney practicing in Ohio. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Colorado (inactive) (1972), Washington (inactive) (1973), Pennsylvania (1976), and Ohio (1985). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1972) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent.

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About

  • John Winship Read is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • John received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • John practices in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Winship Read's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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. 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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Common questions about John Winship Read

Where is John Winship Read's law office located?
John Winship Read's law practice is located in Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Winship Read handle?
John Winship Read focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Winship Read practiced law?
John Winship Read has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did John Winship Read go to law school?
John Winship Read earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
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What awards or recognition has John Winship Read received?
John Winship Read's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Washington
- 1972
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado (inactive)
Admitted: 1972
Washington (inactive)
Admitted: 1973
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1976
Ohio
Admitted: 1985

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