Areas we serve
- County
- Licking County
Attorneys serving Newark, Ohio
Newark is the seat of Licking County, about forty miles east of our office. We travel there for hearings and meet Licking County clients in Columbus, by phone or by video.
Newark
A county with its own courts
Matters arising in Licking County are heard in Newark. The Licking County Municipal Court handles misdemeanors, traffic charges and smaller civil claims, and the Court of Common Pleas handles felonies, family matters, estates and larger civil cases.
For clients, the practical point is that a case filed in Newark stays in Newark. We plan hearings and meetings so that you make as few trips as possible.
Newark
Matters we see most often in Newark
The western side of Licking County is changing quickly as new employers arrive, and we are asked more and more about land: purchase offers, easements and family farms that are being divided or sold. We also handle injury claims from collisions on State Route 16 and I-70, and employment questions from people starting new jobs in the area.
Local courts and offices
- Licking County Municipal Court
- Hears misdemeanors, traffic and OVI charges, evictions and smaller civil claims.
- Licking County Court of Common Pleas
- Hears felonies and larger civil cases, with divisions for domestic relations and for probate and juvenile matters.
Practice areas
What we handle for people in Newark
- Real estatePurchases and sales, title problems, landlord and tenant matters and disputes over boundaries.
- Personal injuryCar and truck crashes, falls, dog bites and other injuries caused by someone else's carelessness.
- Employment lawUnpaid wages, discrimination, retaliation, dismissal and review of severance and non-compete agreements.
- Estate planning and probateWills, trusts and powers of attorney, and guiding families through the probate court after a death.
- Criminal defenseOVI and traffic charges, misdemeanors, felonies and record sealing in central Ohio courts.
Get in touch
Speak with an attorney about a matter in Newark
Consultations are held at our Columbus office, by phone or by video. Call (614) 555-0142 or send us a message and we will reply within one business day.
Other areas we serve
Franklin County
Columbus and its neighboring cities, served by the Franklin County courts downtown.
Surrounding counties
County seats to the north, east, south and west of Columbus, each with courts of its own.