Atty. Wayne Gerald Pearsall

Atty. Wayne Gerald Pearsall

Wayne Gerald Pearsall is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, landlord and tenant law. Wayne received a B.S. degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Wayne Gerald Pearsall at a glance

Wayne Gerald Pearsall is a criminal defense, family law, and landlord/tenant attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Florida (1980) and OH (2003). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1978) and Eastern Kentucky University (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Wayne Gerald Pearsall is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, landlord and tenant law
  • Wayne received a B.S. degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Wayne practices in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne Gerald Pearsall's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Family Law

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

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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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 Wayne Gerald Pearsall

Where is Wayne Gerald Pearsall's law office located?
Wayne Gerald Pearsall's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne Gerald Pearsall handle?
Wayne Gerald Pearsall focuses on criminal defense, family law, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Wayne Gerald Pearsall practiced law?
Wayne Gerald Pearsall has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Wayne Gerald Pearsall go to law school?
Wayne Gerald Pearsall earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact Wayne Gerald Pearsall for a consultation?
You can contact Wayne Gerald Pearsall 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 Wayne Gerald Pearsall received?
Wayne Gerald Pearsall's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1978
B.S.
Eastern Kentucky University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1980
OH
Admitted: 2003

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