Atty. Robert Leighton Mues

Atty. Robert Leighton Mues

Robert Leighton Mues is a lawyer practicing separation and divorce, child custody, child support and 10 other areas of law. Robert received a degree from Wittenberg University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Dayton Dayton 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Leighton Mues at a glance

Robert Leighton Mues is a Managing Partner based in Dayton, Ohio, practicing at Holzfaster, Cecil, McKnight & Mues A Legal Professional Association. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on car accidents, divorce, child custody, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1978) and Miami Valley Trial Lawyers Association (2008). Educated at University of Dayton (J.D., 1978) and Wittenberg University (B.A Wittenberg, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dayton (Member, Ethics Committee), Ohio State and American Bar Associations Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers Association of Trial Lawyers of America Miami Valley Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Dayton, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Leighton Mues is a lawyer practicing separation and divorce, child custody, child support and 10 other areas of law
  • Robert received a degree from Wittenberg University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Robert practices at Holzfaster, Cecil, McKnight & Mues A Legal Professional Association in Dayton, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Leighton Mues's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Leighton Mues handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Robert Leighton Mues is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Ohio →

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Robert Leighton Mues is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Ohio →

Child Custody & Visitation

Robert Leighton Mues is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Ohio →

Wrongful Death

Robert Leighton Mues is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Ohio →

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.

Robert Leighton Mues is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

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 Robert Leighton Mues

Where is Robert Leighton Mues's law office located?
Robert Leighton Mues's law practice is located in Dayton, Ohio. The firm is Holzfaster, Cecil, McKnight & Mues A Legal Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Leighton Mues handle?
Robert Leighton Mues focuses on car accidents, divorce, child custody, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Robert Leighton Mues practiced law?
Robert Leighton Mues has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Robert Leighton Mues go to law school?
Robert Leighton Mues earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A Wittenberg, 1975).
How can I contact Robert Leighton Mues for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Leighton Mues received?
Robert Leighton Mues's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Dayton
- 1978
B.A Wittenberg
Wittenberg University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1978
Miami Valley Trial Lawyers Association
Admitted: 2008

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