Atty. Timothy John Dever
Timothy John Dever is a lawyer practicing landlord and tenant law, real estate law, collection law and 10 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.Ed. degree from University of Toledo in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years.
Collection Law & More Attorney · Serving Toledo, OH · 38+ Years Experience
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About Timothy John Dever at a Glance
Timothy John Dever is a Modern Builders Supply based in Toledo, Ohio. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1988) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1992). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1987) and University of Toledo (B.Ed., 1981). Serves clients in Toledo, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Timothy John Dever
- Timothy John Dever is a lawyer practicing landlord and tenant law, real estate law, collection law and 10 other areas of law
- Timothy received a B.Ed. degree from University of Toledo in 1981, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Timothy practices in Toledo, OH
Practice Areas Explained
Timothy John Dever's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy John Dever handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Toledo.
Criminal Defense in Toledo
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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Family Law in Toledo
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Employment Law in Toledo
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in Toledo
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Toledo
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Toledo
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 Toledo 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.
Toledo Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Toledo-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 Toledo Choose Timothy John Dever
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 Timothy John Dever's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, employment, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Timothy John Dever brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Ohio and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, Timothy John Dever can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, family law, and employment, Timothy John Dever can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Toledo
A Toledo-based practice means Timothy John Dever attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Timothy John Dever Handles in Toledo
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Timothy John Dever has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Timothy John Dever directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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