Atty. Richard E. Berkowitz

Atty. Richard E. Berkowitz

Richard E. Berkowitz is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, domestic relations, juvenile law and 4 other areas of law.

Cuyahoga Falls Cuyahoga Falls 30 Years Experience 30 year
Call (234) 288-8771

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About Richard E. Berkowitz at a glance

Richard E. Berkowitz is a Member based in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, practicing at Berkowitz-Folk. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1996) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1997). Educated at Akron University Law School (J.D., 1996) and George Washington University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Akron and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Cuyahoga Falls, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard E. Berkowitz is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, domestic relations, juvenile law and 4 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Richard practices at Berkowitz-Folk in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E. Berkowitz's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Cuyahoga Falls 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard E. Berkowitz

Where is Richard E. Berkowitz's law office located?
Richard E. Berkowitz's law practice is located in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The firm is Berkowitz-Folk. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard E. Berkowitz handle?
Richard E. Berkowitz focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Richard E. Berkowitz practiced law?
Richard E. Berkowitz has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Richard E. Berkowitz go to law school?
Richard E. Berkowitz earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Richard E. Berkowitz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard E. Berkowitz received?
Richard E. Berkowitz's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Akron University Law School
- 1996
B.A.
George Washington University
- 1993

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1997

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