$ 195-195 per hour
About Scott
Biography
Scott’s family law practice focuses on the representation of families in all aspects family law include but not limited to divorce, dissolutions, child custody, custody modification, establishment of paternity and QDROs (Qualified Domestic Relations Order).
Scott has extensive experience with contract negotiation and contract review in the business and construction industry as well as mediation and arbitration experience. Scott’s experience includes representing and advising businesses, general contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers on a wide range of matters.
Sylkatis Law, LLC represents clients throughout, but not limited to, Lorain, Elyria, Amherst, Henrietta, Wellington, Grafton, North Ridgeville, Avon, Avon Lake, Oberlin, Sheffield Lake, LaGrange, Columbia Station, and Lorain County.
Helping You Start Your Life's Next Chapter. Dedicated & Compassionate Family Law Attorney.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Child Custody
30%
16 years
Divorce and Separation
30%
16 years
Family
30%
16 years
Business
10%
19 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-40%
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Ohio for 18 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Sylkatis Law, LLC
(440) 210-6688
Fax
4789 Leavitt Rd., Suite A, Lorain, OH, 440532
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Online Presence
Other places you can find Scott online.
Scott Ryan Sylkatis's Reviews
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Posted by david | April 22, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent experience
This man is very expedient and perceptive and helped my family immensely in accepting our case on short notice and bringing closure in a timely fashion
Posted by Danielle | January 28, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Custody Attorney
I have Scott currently, he is a great lawyer, he is always available for my questions, He is working very hard on my case. I would recommend Scott to anyone that needs a lawyer.
Scott Ryan Sylkatis's Lawyer Endorsements
"Scott is a true professional and worthy adversary. He plays by the rules and extends professional courtesy to opposing counsel, understanding that, while we may be adversaries in litigation, our differences lie in our legal arguments and vigorous representation of our respective clients."
"Scott Sylkatis is honest, intelligent, and hard working. Exactly the type of guy you want on your side."
David Michalski
Construction and development lawyer | Aug 08
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
"Scott is a skilled and knowledgeable construction lawyer with an excellent professional reputation."
"Scott is a diligent, professional and competent attorney. I endorse this lawyer."
"Scott and I worked together on many different construction cases. He has a firm knowledge of the law, and the skills it takes to aggressively represent his clients against even the largest property owners and general contractors."
"Based upon my 32 years of practice experience, I enthusiastically endorse and recommend Scott to anybody seeking knowledgeable and aggressive construction counsel."
David Michalski
Unknown lawyer
Experience
Honors
2022
Best Family Lawyers in Cleveland, Expertise
2021
10 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2021
Top 10 Family Law Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2020
10 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2019
10 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2018
10 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
10 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction, American Insitute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
10 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2015
10 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
10 Best Family Law Law Firm, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2007
Dean's List, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
2006
Dean's List, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
2005
Dean's List, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
2000
Distinguished Military Graduate, US Army
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Partner, Sylkatis Law, LLC
2008 - 2013
Associate, O'Rourke & Associates Co., LPA
2005 - 2006
Law Clerk, Conners & Vaugh
2004 - 2005
Law Clerk, Law Offices of David L. Doughten
2000 - 2004
Armored Cavalry Officer, US Army
Associations
2013 - Present
Lorain County Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Military Officers Association of AmericaMember
Sample of Legal Cases
In Re: K.G.
Custody was award to maternal Aunt & Uncle
Education
2007
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
California State University, San Bernardino
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
Construction Law Seminar
Lawyer Ethics
Publications
2006
Published in Volume 25, issue Number 2 of the Quinnipiac Law Review. 25 Quinnipiac L. Rev. 401.
Sentencing Disparity in Desertion and Absent Without Leave Trials: Advocating a Return of “Uniform” to the Uniform Code of Military Justice
Languages
English