Atty. Ralph Streza

Atty. Ralph Streza

Ralph Streza is a lawyer practicing alternate dispute resolution, business, class actions and 16 other areas of law. Ralph received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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Alternate Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving Medina, OH · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Ralph Streza at a Glance

Ralph Streza is a Member based in Medina, Ohio, practicing at Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, wrongful death, personal injury, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1982). Educated at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1982) and Miami University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Ohio State Bar Association International Association of Defense Counsel. Serves clients in Medina, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Ralph Streza

  • Ralph Streza is a lawyer practicing alternate dispute resolution, business, class actions and 16 other areas of law
  • Ralph received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Ralph practices at Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd. in Medina, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Ralph Streza's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Trusts in Medina

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Probate in Medina

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Wrongful Death in Medina

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Personal Injury in Medina

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 in Medina

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 Medina

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 Medina 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.

Medina Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Medina-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 Ralph Streza

Where is Ralph Streza's law office located?
Ralph Streza's law practice is located in Medina, Ohio. The firm is Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ralph Streza handle?
Ralph Streza focuses on trusts, probate, wrongful death, personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Ralph Streza practiced law?
Ralph Streza has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Ralph Streza go to law school?
Ralph Streza earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Ralph Streza for a consultation?
You can contact Ralph Streza 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 Streza received?
Ralph Streza's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Medina Choose Ralph Streza

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 Ralph Streza's practice in the field of trusts, probate, wrongful death, personal injury, and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Ralph Streza brings 44+ 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 trusts, probate, and wrongful death, Ralph Streza can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Medina

A Medina-based practice means Ralph Streza 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 Ralph Streza Handles in Medina

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ralph Streza 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Ralph Streza directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- 1982
B.A.
Miami University
- 1978

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1982

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