Jeffrey Lewis Esq - Columbus, Ohio

About

Recipient of the coveted AV 5.0 PREEMINENT maximum viable rating from Martindale-Hubbell for extra than the ultimate decade and named with the aid of CEO Magazine for the remaining decade-plus as one in all Ohio s Top Lawyers, Mr. Lewis is well known in the Central Ohio enterprise, prison and political communities, and has advanced a widespread trial exercise in neighborhood, kingdom and federal courts in regions as wide-ranging as commercial enterprise, environmental, employment, civil rights, criminal, real estate, creditors rights, matrimonial/divorce and awesome treatments litigation to land use making plans/zoning regulation. Mr. Lewis is a Dean s List graduate of Miami (Ohio) University (1978) and earned his Juris Doctorate from The Ohio State University Moritz College Law in 1981. His legal expertise has been recognized by many public officials, as evidenced by way of his appointment (by means of Governor Celeste) as has membership (later Chairman) of the Ohio State Parking Commission; his appointments as Special Counsel to: the City Lawyers of Columbus, Hilliard, and Whitehall, the Columbus Board of Education, Ohio Lawyers General Celebreeze, Fisher, DeWine and Cordray, the Ohio Democratic Party, the Ohio State Auditor,the Solid Waste Authorities of Franklin, Geauga, and Trumbull Counties, and the Hilliard Development Corporation; his appointments as General Counsel to the Franklin County Democratic Party and Law Clerk to the Ohio House Judiciary Committee; and his numerous appointments as Receiver/Receiver s recommend and Special Master by numerous judges of the Franklin County Common Pleas Court. A frequent lecturer and creator inside the regions of both Trial Practice and Land Use Planning and Zoning Law, Mr. Lewis is/has been a member of the Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, the Franklin County Trial Lawyers Association, the Ohio Association of Civil Trial Lawyers, and the American, Ohio State, and Columbus Bar Associations (co-chairman bench-bar retreat committee). Licensed in all Ohio State & Federal & US Supreme Courts. › ›

Legal Issues

Real Estate Law

Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Collections

Gov & Administrative Law

Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs

DUI & DWI

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Insurance Claims

Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance

Landlord Tenant

Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants Rights

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Arbitration & Mediation

Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration

Civil Rights

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Municipal Law

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

White Collar Crime

• General Civil Litigation
• Zoning and Land Use Litigation
• General Civil
• Car Accidents
• Insurance Bad Faith

Costs

• Payment With Credit Card
• Conditional Fees

Certificates

Languages

• English: Spoken, Written

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Principal
  Jeffrey M. Lewis Co., LPA
  2006
• VP
  Swedlow Butler & Lewis
  1994
• Partner
  Crabbe Brown James
  1981
• Legislative Aide
  Ohio House of Representatives-Judiciary Committee
  1980
• Law Clerk
  Ohio State Auditor
  1979

Educations

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