Atty. Sheldon Stein

Atty. Sheldon Stein

Sheldon Stein is a lawyer practicing commercial & bankruptcy law, trust and probate section, banking and 7 other areas of law. Sheldon received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Sheldon Stein at a glance

Sheldon Stein is a Member based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Sheldon Stein. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, trusts, probate, personal injury, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at Cleveland State University (J.D., 1976) and Case Western Reserve (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sheldon Stein is a lawyer practicing commercial & bankruptcy law, trust and probate section, banking and 7 other areas of law
  • Sheldon received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Sheldon practices at Sheldon Stein in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Sheldon Stein's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Sheldon Stein is one of 8,008 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Ohio →

Trusts

Sheldon Stein is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

Sheldon Stein is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.

Sheldon Stein is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Sheldon Stein is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sheldon Stein

Where is Sheldon Stein's law office located?
Sheldon Stein's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Sheldon Stein. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sheldon Stein handle?
Sheldon Stein focuses on chapter 7, trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Sheldon Stein practiced law?
Sheldon Stein has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Sheldon Stein go to law school?
Sheldon Stein earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Sheldon Stein for a consultation?
You can contact Sheldon Stein directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Sheldon Stein received?
Sheldon Stein's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Cleveland State University
- 1976
B.A.
Case Western Reserve
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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