Atty. Patrick Joseph Amer

Atty. Patrick Joseph Amer

Patrick Joseph Amer is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, taxation and 3 other areas of law. Patrick received a A.B. degree from St.

Cleveland Cleveland 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Cleveland, OH · 63+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick Joseph Amer at a Glance

Patrick Joseph Amer is a wills, trusts, business, tax, and estate tax attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1963). Educated at New York University (LL.B., 1963) and St. Louis University (A.B., 1960). Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick Joseph Amer

  • Patrick Joseph Amer is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, taxation and 3 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a A.B. degree from St. Louis University in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Patrick practices in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Joseph Amer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Joseph Amer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cleveland.

Wills in Cleveland

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Trusts in Cleveland

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Business & Corporate Law in Cleveland

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

Patrick Joseph Amer is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Tax Law in Cleveland

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Patrick Joseph Amer is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Ohio →

Estate & Gift Tax in Cleveland

Patrick Joseph Amer is one of 3,731 estate tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate tax attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cleveland

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.

Cleveland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cleveland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick Joseph Amer

Where is Patrick Joseph Amer's law office located?
Patrick Joseph Amer's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Joseph Amer handle?
Patrick Joseph Amer focuses on wills, trusts, business, tax, estate tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Patrick Joseph Amer practiced law?
Patrick Joseph Amer has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Patrick Joseph Amer go to law school?
Patrick Joseph Amer earned their education at (LL.B., 1963); (A.B., 1960).
How can I contact Patrick Joseph Amer for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Patrick Joseph Amer

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick Joseph Amer's practice in the field of wills, trusts, business, tax, and estate tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Joseph Amer brings 63+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, trusts, and business, Patrick Joseph Amer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cleveland

A Cleveland-based practice means Patrick Joseph Amer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Patrick Joseph Amer Handles in Cleveland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Joseph Amer has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick Joseph Amer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Patrick Joseph Amer's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
New York University
- 1963
A.B.
St. Louis University
- 1960

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1963

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