Summit County Common Pleas Court
Located in Akron, Ohio, Summit County Common Pleas Court handles both criminal and civil cases. The judges there usually preside over more than 1,600 cases a year, which means the court’s schedule is always packed.
If you have a criminal case going before a judge of Summit County Common Pleas Court, you should prepare everything ahead of time. Otherwise, you could feel rushed, or the judge might feel like you aren’t taking it seriously and brush your arguments aside.
Make sure you are ready to present yourself and your case in court by working with a member of Patituce & Associates. Our criminal defense attorneys in Summit County are familiar with this court and its judges and procedures, so we can walk you through everything from start to finish.
About Summit County Common Pleas Court
Parking is available in several lots, decks, and structures around the courthouse, but the court does not stamp or validate parking tickets. If you need to go to Summit County Common Pleas Court for a criminal case or an administrative hearing, please make sure you know where to park. Our attorneys can help answer any of your questions, too, including those about parking and courtroom etiquette expected by the officials of this specific courthouse.
- Address: 209 S. High Street, Akron, OH 44304 (only 5 minutes from our Akron office)
- Phone number: (330) 643-2162
- Business hours: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday (most weeks)
- More information: https://www.summitcpcourt.net/
- Judges: https://www.summitcpcourt.net/judges/
We understand that your specific situation requires individualized attention, and we are dedicated to providing just that.
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Explore some of our recent wins.
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Case Dismissed CLEVELAND V. AL-NAZER (2012 TRC 040781)
Our client was accused of driving while under the influence of drugs, or alcohol.
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Not Guilty At Trial ROCKY RIVER V. D.F.
Client was charged with domestic violence against his wife.
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Plea and Record Expunged STATE V. BAILEY, CUYAHOGA
Client was accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars worth of property.
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Charges Dismissed State v. Beckwith, Cuyahoga County
Student charged with the manufacturing of ecstasy.
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Case Dismissed STATE V. J.S. (A JUVENILE) YOUNGSTOWN
Local counsel pushed for a plea to one of the sex related charges.
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Acquittal State v. Tevin Biles
Client was identified as one of the alleged shooters at a New Year’s Eve party.
Types of Cases Heard at Summit County Common Pleas Court
Summit County Common Pleas Court can hear all sorts of criminal cases, including cases involving probation, felony crimes, juvenile crimes, and grand juries, but mostly hears misdemeanors. It also has a specialized Domestic Violence Court that can preside over certain domestic violence-related cases.
You may need to go to Summit County Common Pleas Court if your case involves:
Get Help Preparing Your Case for Summit County Common Pleas Court
A big part of handling a criminal defense case is being prepared for it. Come to Patituce & Associates to get all the preparation you need for a case going to Summit County Common Pleas Court, including how to act while in the courthouse. With our knowledge backing you up and leading the way, we know you’ll feel more confident in the strength of your defense.
Our Akron law office is only a 5-minute drive from Summit County Common Pleas Court, making our representation highly convenient. Request an initial consultation by dialing (440) 771-1175 now.
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