Atty. Robert John Willis

Atty. Robert John Willis

Robert John Willis is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, lemon law, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a M.B.A. degree from Cleveland State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 32 years.

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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Cleveland, OH · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert John Willis at a Glance

Robert John Willis is a Member based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Petronzio Schneier Co., L.P.A.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on real estate, creditor rights, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1994) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1994). Educated at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1993) and Cleveland State University (M.B.A. Miami, 1993). Active member of Cuyahoga County Bar Association. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert John Willis

  • Robert John Willis is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, lemon law, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a M.B.A. degree from Cleveland State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Robert practices at Petronzio Schneier Co., L.P.A. in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Robert John Willis's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Real Estate Law in Cleveland

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Cleveland

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Civil Litigation in Cleveland

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Robert John Willis is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Consumer Protection in Cleveland

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

Robert John Willis is one of 50,226 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 Robert John Willis

Where is Robert John Willis's law office located?
Robert John Willis's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Petronzio Schneier Co., L.P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert John Willis handle?
Robert John Willis focuses on real estate, creditor rights, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Robert John Willis practiced law?
Robert John Willis has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Robert John Willis go to law school?
Robert John Willis earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (M.B.A. Miami, 1993).
How can I contact Robert John Willis for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Robert John Willis

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 Robert John Willis's practice in the field of real estate, creditor rights, litigation, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert John Willis brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Ohio and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, Robert John Willis can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate, creditor rights, and litigation, Robert John Willis 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 Robert John Willis 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 Robert John Willis Handles in Cleveland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert John Willis 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.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert John Willis directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert John Willis's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- 1993
M.B.A. Miami
Cleveland State University
- 1993

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1994

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