Atty. Ralph Anthony Skilken

Atty. Ralph Anthony Skilken

Ralph Anthony Skilken is a lawyer practicing business law, business transnational work and litigation, business successions planning and 13 other areas of law. Ralph received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Dayton Dayton 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Ralph Anthony Skilken at a glance

Ralph Anthony Skilken is a Principal based in Dayton, Ohio, practicing at Ralph A. Skilken Co. LPA. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, medical malpractice, personal injury, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1968). Educated at Ohio Northern University Law School (J.D., 1968) and Purdue University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dayton (President, 1988), Ohio State and American Bar Associations Ohio Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Dayton, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ralph Anthony Skilken is a lawyer practicing business law, business transnational work and litigation, business successions planning and 13 other areas of law
  • Ralph received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Ralph practices at Ralph A. Skilken Co. LPA in Dayton, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Ralph Anthony Skilken's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

Ralph Anthony Skilken is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Ohio →

Trusts

Ralph Anthony Skilken is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Dayton 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 Ralph Anthony Skilken

Where is Ralph Anthony Skilken's law office located?
Ralph Anthony Skilken's law practice is located in Dayton, Ohio. The firm is Ralph A. Skilken Co. LPA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ralph Anthony Skilken handle?
Ralph Anthony Skilken focuses on formation, trusts, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Ralph Anthony Skilken practiced law?
Ralph Anthony Skilken has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Ralph Anthony Skilken go to law school?
Ralph Anthony Skilken earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Ralph Anthony Skilken for a consultation?
You can contact Ralph Anthony Skilken 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 Ralph Anthony Skilken received?
Ralph Anthony Skilken's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University Law School
- 1968
B.A.
Purdue University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1968

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