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- 13 reviews
- 5.0
- Since 1982
- 44 yrs
- Bar admissions
- 3
- By appointment
- In office
13 reviews
Since 1982
Bar admissions
By appointment
Benjamin Calkins at a glance
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- Firm founded
- 2015
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Benjamin Calkins represents clients in Chagrin Falls, Ohio across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
ADR
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Agriculture
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Business
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Formation
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General
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International
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IP
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Litigation
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M&A
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Real Estate
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Trusts
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Estate Planning
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Biography
About Benjamin Calkins
Benjamin Calkins is a distinguished business law attorney noted for his exceptional academic achievements and robust legal experience. An honors alumnus of Harvard College and the University of Michigan Law School, Mr. Calkins commenced his legal career as a clerk for a Federal Judge, followed by his tenure at Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, one of the world's leading law firms. His transition to establishing The Calkins Law Firm, Ltd. was rooted in his commitment to unparalleled client satisfaction. Dissatisfied with traditional law firm practices, Mr. Calkins set a precedent in client service, consistently delivering on promises regarding outcomes, timelines, and fees. He formed The Calkins Law Firm, Ltd. to offer businesses exceptional expertise, responsiveness, and affordability through a team of top-rated, highly experienced attorneys leveraging technology to minimize costs. The firm's areas of focus include business formation, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial litigation. Mr. Calkins' contributions extend beyond law into community service, exemplified by his leadership roles in Northeast Ohio and co-founding prominent initiatives such as The Center for Free Enterprise. His accolades, including a perfect Avvo rating and the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, underscore his exemplary career and dedication to excellence.
Credentials
Education
University of Michigan Law School
J.D. · 1981
Harvard University
A.B. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
New York
1990 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1983 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1982 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
BV Distinguished
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Cleveland Metropolitan, Geauga County, Ohio State (Member, Corporation Law Committee) and American Bar Associations Ohio Venture Association (President) Association for Corporate Growth Greater Cleveland International Lawyers Group
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What clients say about Benjamin Calkins
5.0
13 client reviews
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What areas of law does Benjamin Calkins practice?
Benjamin Calkins focuses on ADR, Agriculture, Business, Formation, and General.
Where is Benjamin Calkins located?
Benjamin Calkins primarily serves clients in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, with an office at 7160 Chagrin Road, Suite 155.
How experienced is Benjamin Calkins?
Benjamin Calkins has 44 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1982.
Is Benjamin Calkins a verified attorney?
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How can I schedule a consultation with Benjamin Calkins?
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