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George G. Keith graduated from Kent State University in 1979 with a degree in Political Science. Mr. Keith went on to Cleveland Marshall College of Law and graduated with his Juris Doctorate in 1982.
Mr. Keith was employed by the Portage County Juvenile Court from 1980-83, then moved on to the Portage County Prosecutors office until 1985. Then Mr. Keith moved over to the defense side when he took a position with the Portage County Public defender’s office until 1986. Mr. Keith then went into private practice in 1986 in Cuyahoga Falls where he continues to practice.
Mr. Keith is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) and was designated as an Ohio Super Lawyer and as one of America’s Best Lawyers.
During his career, Mr. Keith has tried in excess of two hundred (200) jury trials, at both the State and Federal Level. Mr. Keith has represented clients on a wide variety of cases; from speeding tickets to Capital Murder cases.
Mr. Keith currently is licensed to practice in Ohio State Court and Federal Court for the Northern District. Mr. Keith practice is focused solely on Criminal Defense in Summit, Portage, Medina, Stark and Wayne Counties.
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Acquired: 1983
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135 Portage Trail, P. O. Box 374, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44222-0008
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Posted by Char | June 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Attorney Keith has represented me multiple times over a 12 year period. His effectiveness was undeniable every time. DUI, ten driving under suspensions , multiple failure to appears within ten months and on the last dus I only received very little house arrest. Recently I was indicted on a felony ...
Posted by Josh | January 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney
When I was arrested for felon in possession of ammunition and charged federally me not my family knew what to do. This was all very new to all of us. I was given George's name by a friend an man was it a life saver. I still ended up doing 21 months but that's because of my past criminal history. He w...
Posted by anonymous | August 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney
If you are in need of criminal defense, you are in need of George Keith. He is vastly knowledgeable in the inner workings of the justice system. Experienced, dedicated and empathetic, he will do his best to defend your case, and make you feel you have someone in your corner. He may seem quiet and res...
Posted by Val | February 15, 2022 | Hired Attorney
George will return your calls, but he never has anything together. Just walk into his office- that’ll explain where he’s at in his mind. It’s a complete disaster. He was supposed to find out several things pertaining my case & he failed. For one- my vehicle was immobilized & was supposed to be for on...
Posted by Anderson Hawes, LPCC, LSW, LICDC | January 1, 2022 | Hired Attorney
As a mental health and chemical dependency counselor I have worked with George Keith and many of his clients over the past 20+ years. George is incredibly perceptive about the dynamics of peoples lives and he is impeccably informed about the law and our judicial system. He employs his perception an...
"I needed a lawyer in Portage County for the son of a client who was charged with a drug offense, which included a mandatory prison term of between two and eight years. My client had unwittingly hired a lawyer for his son who was unqualified and made this bad situation significantly worse. I contacted George. He took over the case, undid the damage and worked out a resolution where the young man served a period of probation without any incarceration and will soon be eligible to have the case records sealed."
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2020
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
1983 - Present
Portage County Bar AssociationMember
1982
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2017
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