Richard E. Hackerd - Cleveland, OH

Experienced Counsel for Life's Challenges

The Law Office of Richard E. Hackerd is a versatile and trusted legal practice located on Public Square in Downtown Cleveland. Founded in 1991, attorney Richard Hackerd has spent over three decades helping individuals and small businesses navigate their most difficult legal problems. Unlike attorneys who specialize in only one narrow area, Mr. Hackerd brings a broad perspective to his practice, understanding how a criminal charge might affect a family law case, or how a bankruptcy could impact a small business. This holistic approach ensures that every client receives comprehensive advice that protects their long-term interests. Whether you are facing a courtroom battle or a complex negotiation, Richard Hackerd offers the steady hand and experienced guidance you need. ⚖️

Multi-Practice Expertise

Richard Hackerd's practice is built on diversity and adaptability. He is a seasoned Criminal Defense attorney, representing clients against charges ranging from traffic violations to serious felonies. In the realm of Family Law, he guides clients through the emotional and legal turmoil of divorce and child custody disputes. Furthermore, he provides critical support to those facing financial distress through Consumer and Commercial Bankruptcy services. If you urgently need a lawyer who can handle multiple aspects of your legal situation with one phone call, Richard Hackerd is the advocate to trust.

• Criminal Defense: Aggressive representation for DUI, drug offenses, and other criminal charges.
• Family Law: Assisting with divorce, dissolution, and child support modifications.
• Bankruptcy: Helping individuals and businesses find relief from overwhelming debt (Chapters 7 & 13).
• Small Business Law: Advising on formation, contracts, and commercial disputes.

Direct and Personal Service

At the Law Office of Richard E. Hackerd, you will work directly with your attorney, not a junior associate or paralegal. Mr. Hackerd prides himself on being accessible and responsive to his clients' needs. He understands that legal issues often arise outside of standard business hours and strives to be available when it matters most. His goal is to demystify the legal process, explaining options clearly so that you can make informed decisions about your future. By maintaining a streamlined and efficient practice, he is able to offer high-quality legal services at reasonable rates.

Historic Illuminating Building

The law office is located in the Illuminating Building on Public Square. This historic structure, known for its distinctive architecture, places the firm in the heart of the city, directly across from the Old Stone Church and steps away from the Justice Center.