Jonathan Newworth Garver

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Jonathan Newworth Garver

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 51 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Cleveland, OH
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury, Appeals

4403 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH

About Jonathan

Biography

Over 4 Decades Of Excellence Serving Clients In Criminal Defense/Traffic Violations.

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 35%

35%
Family 35%

35%
Personal Injury 20%

20%
Appeals 10%

10%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2025 2015

Licenses

Licensed in Ohio for 51 years

State: Ohio

Acquired: 1974

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Jonathan Newworth Garver

4403 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH, 44103

jonathangarver.com

Jonathan Newworth Garver's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

30 Client Reviews

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Posted by Muhammad Ibrahim | September 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Highly Recommend for CDL Drivers

I had a CDL-related traffic case in Cuyahoga Falls and Mr. Garver represented me. He was very professional, easy to work with, and made the whole process a lot less stressful. I really appreciated the way he guided me through everything and the outcome we got. I’d definitely recommend him to other CD...L holders or drivers dealing with traffic issues.

Posted by Ivan | April 11, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

beyond my expectations

I hired Mr. Garver to represent me in a traffic case in Ohio. His services were reasonably priced. He explained my options and risks, did not overpromise and delivered beyond my expectations. Thank Mr. Garver. I recommend him to all my friends and family.

Posted by anonymous | January 07, 2021 | Hired Attorney

Wonderful communication and solved my issues promptly!

Thank you so much Mr. Garver with your help with complex legal items addressed in several different areas. Your help was much appreciated!

Posted by Sonja | October 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Support

All The Attributes You Need in a Family Law Attorney!

I reached out to Jonathan after a Google review to obtain some assistance with a child support matter. Not only did Jonathan immediately contact me to get more specific information, he continued to be communitive and provided excellent guidance through the process. Our family highly recommends Jona...than for your family law matters!

Posted by At | October 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Very dependable

was facing a license suspension due to excessive speeding tickets was expecting to forfeit my cdl license contacted mr Garver and within a month all my worries were gone he was able to make things do a complete 360 got charges dismissed. Thank you mr garver. I highly recommend him!!!!

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Work Experience

1995 - Present

Private Practice, Jonathan N. Garver

1989 - 1995

Of Counsel, Kaufman & Cumberland

1987 - 1989

Partner, Schmelzer, Garver & Solomon

1977 - 1987

Private Practice, Jonathan N. Garver

1974 - 1977

Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Prosecuting Attorney of Cuyahoga County

Education

1973

Boston University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1970

American University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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