Atty. Steven Daniel Shafron

Atty. Steven Daniel Shafron

Steven Daniel Shafron is a lawyer practicing litigation, constitutional law, appellate practice and 7 other areas of law. Steven received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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About Steven Daniel Shafron at a glance

Steven Daniel Shafron is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Berkman, Gordon, Murray & DeVan. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1987), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1988), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (2001). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1987) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Ohio State Bar Association Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association First Amendment Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven Daniel Shafron is a lawyer practicing litigation, constitutional law, appellate practice and 7 other areas of law
  • Steven received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Steven practices at Berkman, Gordon, Murray & DeVan in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Daniel Shafron's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 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 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 Steven Daniel Shafron

Where is Steven Daniel Shafron's law office located?
Steven Daniel Shafron's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Berkman, Gordon, Murray & DeVan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Daniel Shafron handle?
Steven Daniel Shafron focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Steven Daniel Shafron practiced law?
Steven Daniel Shafron has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Steven Daniel Shafron go to law school?
Steven Daniel Shafron earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (A.B., 1984).
How can I contact Steven Daniel Shafron for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Daniel Shafron 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 Steven Daniel Shafron received?
Steven Daniel Shafron's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1987
A.B.
University of Michigan
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuits
Admitted: 2004
Indiana
Admitted: 2008
U.S., District Court, Western Division of Tennessee U.S. District Court for the Southern District of
Admitted: 2011

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