Atty. Scott R. Sylkatis

Atty. Scott R. Sylkatis

Author: "Sentencing Disparity and Absent Without Leave Trials"; "Advocating a Return of Uniform to the Uniform Code of Military Justice". Member: American Subcontractors Association; Builders Exchange; Construction Employers Association.

Lorain Lorain 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott R. Sylkatis at a glance

Scott R. Sylkatis is a Managing Partner based in Lorain, Ohio, practicing at Sylkatis Law, LLC. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2007) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (2010). Educated at Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D. Dean, 2007) and California State University (B.A. Distinguished, 2000). Active member of Lorain County Bar Association. Serands clients in Lorain, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

Author

  • "Sentencing Disparity and Absent Without Leave Trials"
  • "Advocating a Return of Uniform to the Uniform Code of Military Justice"

Member

  • American Subcontractors Association
  • Builders Exchange
  • Construction Employers Association

Practice Areas Explained

Scott R. Sylkatis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott R. Sylkatis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

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

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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Alimony / Spousal Support

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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 Lorain 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 Scott R. Sylkatis

Where is Scott R. Sylkatis's law office located?
Scott R. Sylkatis's law practice is located in Lorain, Ohio. The firm is Sylkatis Law, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott R. Sylkatis handle?
Scott R. Sylkatis focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Scott R. Sylkatis practiced law?
Scott R. Sylkatis has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Scott R. Sylkatis go to law school?
Scott R. Sylkatis earned their education at (J.D. Dean, 2007); (B.A. Distinguished, 2000).
How can I contact Scott R. Sylkatis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Dean
Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- 2007
B.A. Distinguished
California State University
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2010

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