$ 300-325 per hour
Focused, practical, and client-centered. I represent individuals and families across Northeast Ohio in matters of divorce, custody, and domestic violence. My approach balances strategic advocacy with clear communication—helping clients make informed decisions during difficult transitions. I prioritize efficiency, clarity, and results, whether negotiating parenting plans, litigating protection orders, or guiding clients through separation. My work is grounded in a deep understanding of Ohio family law and a commitment to helping people move forward with confidence.
$ 300-325 per hour
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Acquired: 2016
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4070 Mayfield Rd, South Euclid, OH, 44121
411 East Ave, Elyria, OH, 44035
Showing 1 - 5 of 13 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | June 15, 2025 | Hired Attorney
From the beginning, the experience felt misleading. I initially contacted a different attorney, but this individual ended up handling my case. Pressed for time and resources, I agreed — especially after he claimed to have extensive experience in divorce law. Unfortunately, what seemed like a modest ...
Posted by anonymous | October 8, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Used for a business case in 2019. Took my retainer & did not file forms correct time. Did not keep me in the loop. Case got thrown out & he refused to return my retainer.
Posted by Tomas O’dell | September 23, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
Not to be trusted. You will be screwed. Not unscrupulous attorney that ever walked the earth.
Posted by Lewis | June 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney
I hired Eric J. Cherry to represent me in my child custody case. I was not pleased with my first lawyer and found Eric. I liked him from the start. It was a long process for me. (2years) Eric Cherry was very reasonable with billing me. I thought he was excellent in everything he did for me. I was ple...
Posted by Quan x Zilla - DequanFortson | August 11, 2021 | Consulted Attorney
We Was On the same page ones I told him How Everything went We got the Main Charge Dismissed so The Other Charges Did the same He Got the court to understand my side Even though I did have Flaws he’s a great lawyer because he listens and A smooth character I’m calling him for my next case
"Eric is a top-notch attorney who is compassionate, knowledgeable, and tenacious. He is the kind of lawyer I would want to represent me or my family and I recommend him without reservation."
"Eric is a detail-oriented lawyer who evaluates cases with a fine tooth comb. He is responsive and respectful to clients and colleagues. I endorse this lawyer."
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2016 - Present
Principal, The Law Offices of Eric J. Cherry
2016 - Present
Ohio State Bar Association
2016 - Present
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar AssociationMember Health and Wellness Committee
2016 - Present
Lake County Bar Association
2016 - Present
West Shore Bar AssociationMember social committee
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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