Richard M. Lewis

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Richard M. Lewis: Attorney with The Law Firm of Richard M. Lewis, LLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Listed in: Who's Who in American Law. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Book Award; Chair Legislative Committee of OAJ 2017-2019; OATL Distinguished Service Award, 2005. Authored and presented numerous articles at CLE seminars. NBTA Examination Writer (1994 Domestic Relations; 2004 Domestic Relations Ethics). Co-Editor: OATL Book of Complaints (2002); Big Book of Motions (2005). Former Legal Counsel, Jackson County Child Support Enforcement Agency. Expert Witness, legal issues: Ross, Pike, Jackson, Franklin, Lawrence, Washington and Stark Counties.

(Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)

Areas of Practice (22)

  • Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Child Support
  • Child Custody
  • Adoptions
  • Personal Injury
  • Automobile Accidents
  • Head Injury
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Wrongful Death
  • Medical Malpractice including Medical Negligence
  • Insurance
  • Insurance Law
  • Wills
  • Probate
  • Easements
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Estate Planning
  • Guardianship and Conservatorship
  • Hospital Negligence
  • Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
  • Nursing Home Negligence
  • Products Liability

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
The Ohio State University, B.A., Political Science, 1979
Law School Attended:
Capital University, J.D., 1982
Year of First Admission:
1982
Admission:
1982, Ohio; 1984, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Memberships:
Jackson County (President, 1986-1988), Ohio State (Member, Committee on the Independent Judiciary and Unjust Criticism of Judges) and American Bar Associations; Ohio Bar College; Ohio Supreme Court Committee on Attorney Specialization (Former Vice Chair); The American Association for Justice; Ohio Association for Justice (Member: Board of Trustees, 1993—; Vice-Chair, Consumer Law Section, 2006).
Birth Information:
Gallipolis, Ohio, December 11, 1957
Reported Cases:
Akers v. Alonzo, M.D., et al (1992) 65 Ohio St. 3d 442; Gillum v. Fairgreens Country Club (Ohio App. 4th Dist.) 110 Ohio App. 3d 60. In re Caudill, 2005 Ohio 3927, Ohio App. 4th Dist., July 21, 2005. Wooten v. Kreischer, 2005 Ohio 4078, Ohio App. 5th Dist., August 3, 2005.
Certifications:
Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
ISLN:
905459774

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Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (1 review)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
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740-688-2348  Phone

740-286-2988  Fax

www.richardmlewis.com

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