Atty. Stephen John Smith

Atty. Stephen John Smith

Stephen John Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, criminal law and 9 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.B.A. degree from Kent State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Ravenna Ravenna 35 Years Experience 35 year
Call (330) 510-2726

Profile Summary

About Stephen John Smith at a glance

Stephen John Smith is a probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning attorney based in Ravenna, Ohio. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1991). Educated at University of Toledo College of Law (J.D., 1991) and Kent State University (B.B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Ravenna, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen John Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, criminal law and 9 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.B.A. degree from Kent State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Stephen practices in Ravenna, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen John Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Stephen John Smith 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.

Stephen John Smith is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Stephen John Smith is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Ohio →

Family Law

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

Stephen John Smith is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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.

Stephen John Smith 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 Ravenna 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 Stephen John Smith

Where is Stephen John Smith's law office located?
Stephen John Smith's law practice is located in Ravenna, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen John Smith handle?
Stephen John Smith focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Stephen John Smith practiced law?
Stephen John Smith has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Stephen John Smith go to law school?
Stephen John Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Stephen John Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen John Smith 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 Stephen John Smith received?
Stephen John Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Toledo College of Law
- 1991
B.B.A.
Kent State University
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1991

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