J. Anthony Rich

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J. Anthony Rich
President Elect OACDL-Board of Directors OACDL-Member NACDL-Co- Chair LCBA Criminal Law Section
Professional and assertive
- Chris, a Criminal Defense client
A True Professional - Highly Recommend
- Chad

Overview

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9.5

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6 Reviews
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Practice Areas
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  • 85% Criminal Defense
    16 years, 10,000 cases
  • 5% Wrongful Death
    8 years, 4 cases
  • 5% Business
    1 year, 50 cases
  • 4% Personal Injury
    1 year, 200 cases
  • 1% Entertainment

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($150-$225/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
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  • 440-245-2274
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  • 600 Broadway
    Lorain, OH 44052
    Office: 440-245-2274
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Attorney J. Anthony Rich has appeared on Court TV as a guest legal analyst or featured Defense Lawyer three times since leaving the Prosecutor's Office in 2007.... more

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6 reviews

“Professional and assertive”

Posted by: Chris, 11 months ago.

Client Review: Anthony did a fantastic job in keeping everyone's feet on the ground in a very stressful situation. He is not going to sugar coat the situation... more
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“A True Professional - Highly Recommend”

Posted by: Chad, 11 months ago.

Client Review: I enlisted Anthony's services for a family member in need. He worked with the both of us in a professional, adequate fashion and delivered the best... more
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Peer Endorsements

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6 endorsements

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Kreig J Brusnahan

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Kreig Brusnahan , Avon Lake (OH), 11 months ago
Laura Ann Perkovic

I endorse this lawyer. He is well respected by colleagues for his professionalism, experience and trial advocacy skills.

Endorsement from lawyer: Laura Perkovic , 11 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

17 years since J. Anthony Rich was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Ohio Active 1996 06/09/2013
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Trial Lawyer at J. Anthony Rich Attorney at Law 2007–present
Acting Judge at State Of Ohio 2008–2012
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Akron School of Law Trial Advocacy JD - Juris Doctor 1996
Miami University of Ohio Criminology BA - Bachelor of Arts 1991

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Appreciation Award-Trial Preparation Lorain County Association of Fire Investigators 2008
Instructor of the Year Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy 2004

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Lawyer Lawyer for Ohioans For Concealed Carry (OFCC) 2009–present
32nd Degree Mason Scottish Rite Valley of Ohio 2009–present
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Portfolio

Contribution
Contributor Level 5
Answers: 23 Legal Answers
2 Best Answers - chosen by asker
15 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
0 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Police: Woman’s ‘stranger’ rape claim not truthful Chronicle Telegram 2013
The $157,352 jail inmate; Costs to keep accused murderer Vincent Jackson Jr. in jail mounting Lorain Mourning Journal 2013
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Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Trial Prep and Current Issues for Cross-examination Northern Ohio Fire & Arson Seminar 2011

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