Grievance



Lawyer/Fee Dispute

The office of the Medina Bar Association Certified Grievance is located at: 

Medina County Bar Association
Certified Grievance Committee
93 Public Square
Medina Oh 44256.

Download form to start a grievance:  Click Here

The telephone number is 330-725-9794. The hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday.

The Medina County Bar Association Certified Grievance Committee investigates alleged misconduct or alleged mental illness of attorneys who live or have an office in Medina County or alleged attorney misconduct that occurred in a case filed in any Court in Medina County.  To request an investigation please complete the above form and send it to the address above.

 

OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL

Instead of contacting the Medina County Bar Association Certified Grievance Committee you may contact the Office of Disciplinary Counsel.  (They do not use the above form.)  You may reach the Office of Disciplinary Counsel at:

Office of Disciplinary Counsel
65 E. State Street, Ste. 1510
Columbus, OH 43215
https://odc.ohio.gov

The website of the Office of Disciplinary Counsel has links, such as to "Ethics and Conduct Rules for Ohio Judges and Attorneys", "Complaints Against Lawyers and Judges", "Frequently Asked Questions" and "Filing a Complaint".

The toll-free number of the Office of Disciplinary Counsel is 800-589-5256.  The hours are 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday.

 

Fee Disputes are also handled by the Medina County Bar Association for matters pertaining to members of the Medina County Bar Association.   Complaints about fees may be sent to:

Medina County Bar Association
Attn: Fee Dispute Committee
93 Public Square
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9794