John Robert Sheryak, Business Attorney in Louisville, Kentucky
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Business, M&A, and Probate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatBorowitz & Goldsmith, PLC
Louisville, KY
Practicing business in Louisville since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Robert Sheryak is an associate based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Probate. John has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Borowitz & Goldsmith, PLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Louisville, KY
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- Business · M&A · Probate
- Handles Business, M&A, and Probate matters from Louisville, KY.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About John Robert Sheryak: John Robert Sheryak is an associate based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Probate. John has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Borowitz & Goldsmith, PLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Robert Sheryak
John concentrates on business, m&a, probate, real estate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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M&A
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Probate
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Trusts
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Estate Planning
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Business cases in Louisville, Kentucky
John takes business matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Louisville, Kentucky
John takes m&a matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Louisville, Kentucky
John takes probate matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Louisville, Kentucky
John takes real estate matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Louisville, Kentucky
John takes trusts matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Robert Sheryak — Over 21 years of Kentucky business experience
John Robert Sheryak is an associate based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Probate. John has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Borowitz & Goldsmith, PLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John Robert Sheryak is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial transactions and acquisitions, corporate and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Louisville in 1985, and has been licensed for 21 years. John practices at Borowitz & Goldsmith, PLC in Louisville, KY.
Working with John on a business matter
John Robert Sheryak is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial transactions and acquisitions, corporate and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Louisville in 1985, and has been licensed for 21 years. John practices at Borowitz & Goldsmith, PLC in Louisville, KY.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, m&a, and probate matters in Louisville and the surrounding Kentucky area.
Credentials
John Robert Sheryak's legal education and bar admissions
Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville
J.D. · 2004
University of Louisville
B.S. Business · 1985
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Kentucky
2005 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville and B.S. Business in University of Louisville.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville and B.S. Business in University of Louisville. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of John Robert Sheryak
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
John Robert Sheryak's office in Louisville
John's primary office is at One Riverfront Plz., 401 W. Main St., Ste. 1100, Louisville, KY, 40205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Borowitz & Goldsmith, PLC
One Riverfront Plz., 401 W. Main St., Ste. 1100
Louisville, KY 40205
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Client reviews of John Robert Sheryak — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire John Robert Sheryak — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Louisville, Kentucky
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Robert Sheryak
How much does it cost to hire John for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Kentucky typically take?
Simple business 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Louisville?
John is licensed in Kentucky. Matters governed by Kentucky law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new business clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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