Robert John Gargasz

Robert John Gargasz

  • Bankruptcy, Business Law, Divorce ...
  • Ohio, Ohio
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Biography

Robert has been a practicing Attorney at Law since 1983 in Lorain, Ohio. Robert has zealously and vigorously represented his clients in his many years of practice.

Robert attended Lorain Catholic High School, graduating in 1977. He attended the University of Toledo for his undergraduate degree in Business Administration with a Major in Human Resources Management, graduating in 1980. He attained his Juris Doctor degree from Ohio Northern University, Claude W. Pettit College of Law in 1982.

From 2000-2005 Robert was Legal Council for the Lorain Port Authority providing legal assistance and services to the Executive Director, Board and Staff.

From 1991 to present Robert has been President and Attorney at Law for his own practice in Lorain, Ohio.

From 1992 to 1999, Robert served as Civil Assistant to the Law Director of the City of Lorain.

From 1988-1991 Robert was an Attorney at Law for Warhola, O’Toole, Loughman, Alderman and Stumphauzer in Lorain, Ohio. His area of practice was personal injury, trial discovery and preparation, Insurance defense and commercial litigation.
Activities & Organizations

Ohio Gun Owners, Member

National Rifle Association, Member

Polish Fisherman’s Club, Past President

Kipton Sportman Club, Member

Volunteer as legal counsel for the Black River Conservation Association, Inc., Lorain Youth Baseball, and for the Volunteer Guardian Program.

Practice Areas
Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Litigation
Divorce
Contested Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Family Law
Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Additional Practice Area
  • General Civil
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Ohio
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Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio Office of Attorney Services
ID Number: 0007136
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Legal Counsel
Lorain Port Authority
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providing legal assistance and services to the Executive Director, Board and Staff.
Civil Assistant to Law Director
City of Lorain
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erform all necessary legal services under the Law Director as necessary to protect the citizens of Lorain, Ohio and as necessary to counsel officials, boards and representatives of the City of Lorain, and/or drafting of contractual documents, ordinances, essential work concerning contractual formation, bidding, and administration as may be required.
Attorney
Warhola, O’Toole, Loughman, Alderman and Stumphauzer
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Lorain, Ohio. Associate engaged in litigation practice and services, personal injury, handling of discovery and trial preparation matters. Insurance defense and commercial litigation.
Assistant Lorain City Prosecutor
City of Lorain
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Represent the State of Ohio, City of Lorain and their police officers in all criminal matters in the Lorain Municipal Court. Interview complaints, work with police officers in reviewing facts of cases and charges and guidance on issues in criminal matters.
Education
Ohio Northern University
J.D. (1982)
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Honors: Frank B. Willis Academic Scholarship. 81-83. Finalist in 82’ Ohio Northern University A.T.L.A mock trial. American Jurisprudence Book Award in the study of insurance law. Candidate for the Willis Society/ O.N.U Legal Honor Society.
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University of Toledo
B.B.A. (1980) | Business Administration
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Honors: Cum Laude, Deans List, Member Phi Kappa Honor Society
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Professional Associations
Ohio State Bar
Member
Current
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Contact & Map
Robert J. Gargasz Co. L.P.A.
1670 Cooper Foster Park Road
Lorain, OH 44053
Telephone: (440) 960-1670
Fax: (440) 960-1754
Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed