Atty. Leonard John Pappas

Atty. Leonard John Pappas

Leonard John Pappas is a lawyer practicing corporate/business, criminal, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Leonard received a B.A. degree from Cleveland State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Westlake Westlake 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Leonard John Pappas at a glance

Leonard John Pappas is an U.S. Dist. Court, Southern Dist. of CA based in Westlake, Ohio. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, workers comp, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1984). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1983) and Cleveland State University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Westlake, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Leonard John Pappas is a lawyer practicing corporate/business, criminal, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Leonard received a B.A. degree from Cleveland State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Leonard practices in Westlake, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Leonard John Pappas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leonard John Pappas 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.

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Leonard John Pappas is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Leonard John Pappas is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Ohio →

Traffic Violations

Leonard John Pappas is one of 14,506 traffic attorneys indexed nationally. Browse traffic 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 Westlake 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 Leonard John Pappas

Where is Leonard John Pappas's law office located?
Leonard John Pappas's law practice is located in Westlake, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leonard John Pappas handle?
Leonard John Pappas focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, workers comp, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Leonard John Pappas practiced law?
Leonard John Pappas has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Leonard John Pappas go to law school?
Leonard John Pappas earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Leonard John Pappas for a consultation?
You can contact Leonard John Pappas 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 Leonard John Pappas received?
Leonard John Pappas's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1983
B.A.
Cleveland State University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1984

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