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Experienced Akron Divorce Lawyer

John M. Dohner, Certified Specialist in Family Relations Law

Contested divorce is a long and involved process. It will be one to two years before the judge declares you officially divorced. Between now and then, there will be a range of emotions, many new developments and some hard decisions.

Attorney John Dohner is your counselor and advocate through the complicated and frustrating divorce process. With over 20 years in matrimonial and family law, attorney John Dohner is well equipped to achieve a fair and efficient resolution or advance your interests when litigation becomes necessary.

The Dohner Law Office represents men and women in Akron, Summit County and surrounding counties of northeastern Ohio, including common law marriages and same-sex couples. Arrange a confidential consultation today.

Creative Solutions for Complex Issues

John Dohner is among the few attorneys certified by the Ohio Bar as a Family Relations Specialist. He is known by judges, peers and former clients for his ability to resolve the sticky issues of divorce and move the process forward. He positions clients for fair treatment and innovative solutions to:

Mr. Dohner believes in thorough divorce planning to protect clients' interests and reach dissolution as quickly as feasible. Equitable distribution of marital property and every facet of divorce is carefully considered for the legal, financial and tax implications.

He encourages mediation and arbitration to resolve as many issues as possible out of court, and ably represents clients in contested proceedings when negotiations break down. The Dohner Law Office also represents clients in prenuptial agreements to preserve separate property, and in post-divorce modifications of custody or support, including parent relocation and interstate custody disputes.

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Personal Attention Throughout Your Divorce

Mr. Dohner will personally sit down with you for a frank discussion about your situation. Call 330.931.4216 or (toll free) 866.887.1608. Evening and weekend appointments available.

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Akron, OH 44308-1731
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