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Grievance Committee | Geauga County Bar Association

Geauga County Bar Association

100 Short Court St., Chardon, OH 44024

Required documents

Hours

Generally M-F: 9:00am-12:00noon

Fees

Free.

Service area

Ohio
Serves as the approved bar association to accept ethics complaints against lawyers or judges with offices in Geauga County. Ethics violations could include knowingly misleading or lying to a client or a court; revealing a client's confidence or secret without the client's permission; misusing or taking money or property that belongs to a client; settling, filing, or dismissing a case without the client's permission; or repeatedly neglecting a client's legal problems after the lawyer has agreed to represent the client. A committee will investigate the complaint submitted, and will proceed as appropriate. Recovery of money damages or losses is not part of this procedure.

Last Verified

05/18/2026

Providing organization

Geauga County Bar Association
Operates as an association of attorneys and judges in Geauga County and surrounding areas. Provides continuing legal education and publications to its members. Offers legal referrals, issues judicial ratings on candidates for judgeships, and operates as the approved bar association for grievances/fee disputes against attorneys or judges in Geauga County.

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