Atty. Margaret Draper

Atty. Margaret Draper

Margaret Draper is a lawyer practicing criminal, family law, trusts & estates and 4 other areas of law. Margaret received a degree from University of California Santa Cruz, CA, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Ashtabula Ashtabula 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Margaret Draper at a glance

Margaret Draper is an Ashtabula Co. Prosecutor based in Ashtabula, Ohio. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trusts, criminal defense, family law, juvenile, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1989), California (1993), and North Carolina (2008). Educated at University of Akron (J.D., 1985) and University of California Santa Cruz, CA Northwestern California University, Sacramento CA Kent State University (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Ashtabula, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Margaret Draper is a lawyer practicing criminal, family law, trusts & estates and 4 other areas of law
  • Margaret received a degree from University of California Santa Cruz, CA, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Margaret practices in Ashtabula, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Margaret Draper's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Juvenile Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Ashtabula 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 Margaret Draper

Where is Margaret Draper's law office located?
Margaret Draper's law practice is located in Ashtabula, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Margaret Draper handle?
Margaret Draper focuses on trusts, criminal defense, family law, juvenile, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Margaret Draper practiced law?
Margaret Draper has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Margaret Draper go to law school?
Margaret Draper earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Margaret Draper for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Akron
- 1985
B.A.
University of California Santa Cruz, CA Northwestern California University, Sacramento CA Kent State University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1989
California
Admitted: 1993
North Carolina
Admitted: 2008

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