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%

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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

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5.0 /5.0

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Posted by Evan | March 08, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Lifesaver

Jonathan Garver was an amazing lawyer in my time of need, couldn't have hoped for a better experience. He was able to reduce my speeding ticket with hardly any work on my end. What a lifesaver. Thanks again

Posted by Mountasser Alobeid | December 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Excellent Representation

I hired Jonathan Garver to represent me in a traffic case that had multiple charges and the potential for serious points. He was professional, responsive, and very clear about the process from start to finish. Through his efforts, the original charges were significantly reduced, multiple violation...s were dismissed, and I avoided fines and court costs. The outcome was far better than I expected. I’m a full-time student, and he made sure that was properly considered in resolving the case. I’m very grateful for his work and would strongly recommend him to anyone dealing with a traffic or municipal court matter.

Posted by Albert | December 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Jon is a PRO!

What people need to know is how he right away made me feel comfortable going to court. This was my first court room appearance. His confidence gave me confidence. A good friend of mine recommended Mr. Garver. I am totally happy with Jon's performance in court.

Posted by anonymous | November 04, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Traffic Case 2025

I highly recommend Mr. Garver for your legal troubles. Very polite and professional. He got me an extremely favorable ruling; I could not have asked for anything more.

Posted by Howard | October 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Stress free victory with J Garver

Getting in contact with Jonathan was easy. He kept me informed of all progress and we discussed all options. His fees were more than fair and the outcome was favorable. He was a pleasure and delivered.

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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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