Atty. Paul Wayne Counts
Paul Wayne Counts is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury law and 1 other area of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Centre College of Kentucky in 1968, and has been licensed for 49 years.
Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Cincinnati, OH · 49+ Years Experience
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About Paul Wayne Counts at a Glance
Paul Wayne Counts is a probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1977). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1976) and Centre College of Kentucky (B.A., 1968). Serves clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Paul Wayne Counts
- Paul Wayne Counts is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury law and 1 other area of law
- Paul received a B.A. degree from Centre College of Kentucky in 1968, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Paul practices in Cincinnati, OH
Practice Areas Explained
Paul Wayne Counts's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Wayne Counts handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cincinnati.
Probate in Cincinnati
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Personal Injury in Cincinnati
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 in Cincinnati
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Paul Wayne Counts is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Ohio →
Family Law in Cincinnati
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Paul Wayne Counts is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Ohio →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cincinnati
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 Cincinnati 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.
Cincinnati Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cincinnati-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Cincinnati Choose Paul Wayne Counts
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 Paul Wayne Counts's practice in the field of probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Paul Wayne Counts brings 49+ 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 probate, personal injury, and criminal defense, Paul Wayne Counts can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cincinnati
A Cincinnati-based practice means Paul Wayne Counts 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 Paul Wayne Counts Handles in Cincinnati
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Paul Wayne Counts directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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