$ 155-175 per hour
Paul Ray Aker
also known as Paul Aker
About Paul
Biography
Paul Aker is a Columbus area attorney. He helps people with personal injury, consumer and property loss problems. AKER LAW is proud of its flexible hours. The firm accepts select cases and offers rates of $155 an hour.
Paul graduated from Capital University Law School, magna cum laude. Before practicing law, Paul had a distinguished career as an award winning investigative journalist.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
25%-35%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Ohio for 12 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Location
AKER LAW, LLC
Office Closed, Columbus, OH, 43215
AKER LAW LLC
175 S. 3rd, Suite 200, Town, Columbus, OH, 43215
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Communication Style
Posted by Kate | January 20, 2015 | Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Starting an LLC
Mr. Aker was wonderful in helping me establish my LLC. I have a non-traditional creative business and had lots of questions with answers not readily available via websites & books. I needed to talk to a person. He was patient in listening and asked questions specific to me. Mr. Aker was so helpful! T...
Posted by Marshall | December 08, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Lawyer!
Very timely with answering questions, responded to emails extremely quickly and kept me informed with the progress of the case. Thank you Paul!
Paul Ray Aker's Lawyer Endorsements
"I've worked closely with Paul Aker and I have also referred cases to him when my own law firm had a conflict. Paul is hard-working, competent, and personable. He's one of the most conscientious lawyers I've ever known. People who hire Paul to solve a legal problem will be glad they did."
"I have engaged Paul's services on a number of matters when I have had scheduling conflicts or been swamped with work and have found him in each instance to be very thorough and resourceful. On one particular occasion he handled a Probate Court hearing for me when I was on vacation, and my client informed me she was very pleased with his representation. Paul has also helped me prepare contractual documents and done a very nice job with the drafting process."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Justin Fox
General practice lawyer
Michael DeWitt
Litigation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2013
Law and Literature, CALI Excellence for the Future
2013
Dispute Resolution, CALI Excellence for the Future
2012
Trial Advocacy, CALI Excellence for the Future Award
2012
Judging and the Nature of Justice, CALI Excellence for the Future
2011
Appellate Advocacy, CALI Excellence for the Future Award
2010
Research and Writing, CALI Excellence for the Future Award
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Founder/Attorney, AKER LAW, LLC
2012 - 2012
Extern, Supreme Court Of Ohio
2007 - 2014
Investigative Reporter, 10-TV, WBNS
2004 - 2007
Bureau Chief, KING 5 News
Associations
2015 - Present
American Association for JusticeMeber
2014 - Present
Ohio Association for JusticeMember
2014 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Franklin Park Civic AssociationTrustee
2013 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2013 - Present
Columbus Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2012 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2013
Capital Law Student Bar AssociationRepresentative
Sample of Legal Cases
Walker v. Mitchell
Judgment for Plaintiff.
Education
2013
Capital University
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
Willamette University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2015
Social Media and the Law
1st Amendment/Defamation
2014
Ohio Society of Professional Journalists
Issues Facing Journalists
2014
1st Amendment and Facebook
Constitutional Law/Social Media
Publications
2014
Ohio State Bar Association
What Does Ohio Law Say About Campaign Contributions?
2014
Columbus Bar Association video
Car Accidents and Civil Claims
2013
Capital University Law Review
Towards Darkness: Ohio's Presumption of Openness Under the Public Records Act
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Could I incorporate a record label into an LLC I already have and create a DBA?
13 Oct 2014
Q&A
I have neighbors who keep trying to organize illegal street parties in our Cul De Sac. I'm tired of calling the cops.
07 Sep 2014
Q&A
Can I represent my father in small claims court?
25 Aug 2014