
John D. Sayre
MemberatNicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC
Cleveland, OH
Practicing business in Cleveland since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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John D. Sayre is a member based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Family Law. John has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Cleveland, OH
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Litigation · Family Law
- Handles Business, Estate Litigation, and Family Law matters from Cleveland, OH.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John D. Sayre: John D. Sayre is a member based in Cleveland, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Family Law. John has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
John D. Sayre represents clients in Cleveland, Ohio across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Business
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Estate Litigation
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Family Law
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General
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International
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Biography
About John D. Sayre
John Sayre is a seasoned litigator with extensive experience in Ohio's state and federal trial and appellate courts. He has handled a wide range of cases, including commercial, business entity, real estate, Uniform Commercial Code, construction, divorce, and bankruptcy matters.
In addition to his litigation practice, John has significant expertise in domestic relations and family law. He is a trustee and former president of the Center for Principled Family Advocacy and possesses specialized training in collaborative practice, mediation, and other alternative dispute resolution processes. John is dedicated to helping families maintain dignity after divorce and has experience handling gestational surrogacy for donor parents.
John also specializes in international child abduction cases under the Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of Child Abduction. He recently served as counsel for the prevailing party in the landmark United States Supreme Court case Monasky v. Taglieri, 140 S.Ct. 719 (2020).
Credentials
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
J.D. · 1977
DePauw University
B.A. Indiana · 1972
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
U.S. District Court
1977 · ACTIVE
Ohio Supreme Court
1977 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Locations
Office locations
Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper, LLC
Terminal Tower, Suite 2900, 50 Public Square
Cleveland, OH 44113
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What clients say about John D. Sayre
5.0
1 client review
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What areas of law does John D. Sayre practice?
John D. Sayre focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, Family Law, General, and International.
Where is John D. Sayre located?
John D. Sayre primarily serves clients in Cleveland, Ohio, with an office at Terminal Tower, Suite 2900, 50 Public Square.
How experienced is John D. Sayre?
John D. Sayre has 49 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1977.
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