Harvey Simon, General Attorney in Akron, Ohio
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on General and Litigation
Akron, OH
Practicing general in Akron since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Harvey Simon is an attorney based in Akron, OH. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Harvey has over 53 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Akron, OH
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- General · Litigation
- Handles General and Litigation matters from Akron, OH.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Harvey Simon: Harvey Simon is an attorney based in Akron, OH. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Harvey has over 53 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Harvey's practice areas in Akron
Harvey concentrates on general and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harvey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Akron, Ohio
Harvey takes general matters in Akron, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Harvey agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Akron, Ohio
Harvey takes litigation matters in Akron, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Harvey agrees to represent you.
Biography
Harvey Simon, general attorney serving Akron
Harvey Simon is an attorney based in Akron, OH. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Harvey has over 53 years of legal experience. Harvey works from Akron, Ohio and takes on general matters across the region.
Mr. Harvey Simon is a lawyer practicing financial institutions law, litigation. Harvey received a A.B. degree from George Washington University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years. Harvey practices in Akron, OH.
Harvey's approach to general cases
Mr. Harvey Simon is a lawyer practicing financial institutions law, litigation. Harvey received a A.B. degree from George Washington University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years. Harvey practices in Akron, OH.
The kind of cases Harvey takes
Harvey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and litigation matters in Akron and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Harvey studied and practices
Georgetown University
J.D. · 1972
George Washington University
A.B. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Harvey's state bar admissions
Texas
1989 · ACTIVE
New York
1985 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1973 · ACTIVE
Harvey studied at J.D. in Georgetown University and A.B. in George Washington University.
Law school and academic background
Harvey completed J.D. in Georgetown University and A.B. in George Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Harvey runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Harvey Simon's office in Akron
Harvey's primary office is at 3595 Sparrow Pond Circule, Akron, OH, 44333. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Harvey Simon
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How to hire Harvey Simon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Harvey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Harvey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harvey's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Harvey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Akron, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Harvey
Harvey discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Harvey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Harvey's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Harvey Simon
How much does it cost to hire Harvey for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Harvey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Harvey offer a free consultation?
Harvey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harvey's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Harvey's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Harvey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Harvey take my case if I'm outside Akron?
Harvey is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Harvey will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Harvey?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Harvey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Harvey accepting new general clients right now?
Harvey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Akron, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio
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