Atty. Scott Wayne Gedeon
Scott Wayne Gedeon is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, criminal, workers' compensation law and 1 other area of law. Scott received a M.A. degree from Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH in 1998, and has been licensed for 22 years.
Criminal & More Attorney · Serving Cleveland, OH · 22+ Years Experience
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About Scott Wayne Gedeon at a Glance
Scott Wayne Gedeon is an Of Counsel based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Fisher & Phillips LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2004). Educated at University of Akron School of Law, Akron, OH (J.D., 2004) and Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH (M.A. Ohio, 1998). Active member of Professional Activities Member, Ohio State Bar Association Member, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Scott Wayne Gedeon
- Scott Wayne Gedeon is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, criminal, workers' compensation law and 1 other area of law
- Scott received a M.A. degree from Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH in 1998, and has been licensed for 22 years
- Scott practices at Fisher & Phillips LLP in Cleveland, OH
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Scott Wayne Gedeon's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Wayne Gedeon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cleveland.
Criminal Defense in Cleveland
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Employment Law in Cleveland
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Scott Wayne Gedeon is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →
Workers Compensation in Cleveland
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Scott Wayne Gedeon
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 Scott Wayne Gedeon's practice in the field of criminal defense, employment, and workers comp.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Scott Wayne Gedeon brings 22+ 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 criminal defense, employment, and workers comp, Scott Wayne Gedeon 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 Scott Wayne Gedeon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Scott Wayne Gedeon Handles in Cleveland
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