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Denise K Houston

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 80% Family
  • 20% Litigation

Contact Information

  • Tzangas Plakas Mannos & Raies, Ltd.
    220 Market Avenue South Floor 8
    Canton, OH 44702
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  • Tzangas, Plakas, Mannos & Raies, Ltd.
    2500 First National Tower
    106 South Main Street
    Akron, OH 44308
    330-253-8242
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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Family Law/ Custody”

Posted by: a Child Custody client, 2009-10-26 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Denise was excellent in handling our custody case. She IS very knowledgeble and very professional! I would as a professional highly reccomend her!
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1 star rating

“Not knowledgeable of county laws!”

Posted by: a Child Custody client, 2009-09-08 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: We wasted numerous months on a custody case and thousands of dollars going to court twice only to find out that we had to do mediation before... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Melissa Ann Graham-Hurd

I endorse this lawyer. Denise is a hard working, smart lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Melissa Graham-Hurd , Akron (OH), 4 months ago
Amy Lavonne Wells

I endorse this lawyer. Denise is outstanding. She is well known and well respected in the community, not only for her legal skills, but also her... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Amy Wells , Dayton (OH), About 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

16 years since Denise K Houston was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Ohio Active 1995 02/05/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Tzangas, Plakas, Mannos & Raies, Ltd. 2007–present
Associate at Tzangas, Plakas, Mannos & Raies, Ltd. 1996–2006

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Akron Law JD - Juris Doctor 1995
DePauw University English Literature BA - Bachelor of Arts 1991

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Rising Star Ohio Super Lawyers 2009
Rising Star 2007

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Women's Initiative Network 2004-present
Member of Family Law Subcommittee Akron Bar Association 2003-present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Hazing: A Rite of Passage or a Right to Kill? Ohio Acadamy of Trial Lawyers Convention Materials 2007
Case Law and Legislative Update Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers Family Law Seminar Materials 2007
See all 3 publications

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Practitioner's Point of View on using The OurFamilyWizzard Website Family Law Subcommittee Luncheon 2009
Should I Stay or Should I Go Now: Litigating the Relocation Issue Annual Family Law Seminar 2008
See all 7 speaking engagements