Jefferson, OH

Jane Timonere

Jane Timonere is the owner and managing attorney of Timonere Law Offices. She has worked in law offices for more than 30 years, including several years when, as a single mother of four, she put herself through college then law school to give her children a better life and fulfill her dream of becoming an attorney. Just after she began to practice, Jane took a part-time job as a trial attorney for John Wynn, whose family has practiced law in Jefferson, Ohio since the 1950s. Jane took over Mr. Wynn's practice when he retired in early 2003. Since then, Jane has successfully represented thousands of clients in northeastern Ohio. Having worked with Elk & Elk, Jane has significant experience in personal injury law; however, Jane's areas of expertise covers domestic relations work, custody matters (which includes grandparent custody), criminal representation for violent crimes, sex offenses, drug cases and DUI's. Over the years, Jane has also gained a solid reputation for her appellate representation. All said, when the people of northeast Ohio need an attorney, Jane Timonere has proven herself to be the lawyer her clients need.

For over 25 years, Attorney David Thomas has practiced in the area of personal injury law. During that time, he has represented both insurance companies and individuals who have been injured. Let us put that experience to work for you. You don't pay anything until we win your case.

David Rutledge (Rut) started practicing law in 2010 and opened his firm in 2015. He graduated from Loyola New Orleans College of Law and earned his Juris Doctorate in both common and civil law. In a short amount of time, David Rutledge has built up a great referral base thanks to his hard work and outstanding personality.

Cory Funk is a native of Northeast, Ohio. Mr. Funk grew up in North Kingsville, Ohio, graduated from Edgewood Senior High School in 2006. Mr. Funk earned his B.A. in political science and history from Ashland University and graduated from Thomas Cooley School of Law in 2013. After earning his law degree, Mr. Funk became licensed in the State of Ohio and both the Northern and Southern U.S. District Courts in Ohio. Mr. Funk practices in several areas of law, including bankruptcy, real estate, probate, civil litigation, and personal injury. Mr. Funk has successfully litigated numerous cases and enjoys the courtroom. Mr. Funk is committed to providing high quality legal services to the residents of Northeast, Ohio. When Mr. Funk is not working, he can be found enjoying the outdoors or spending time with his family.

Jerome A. Lemire grew up in Ashtabula County, Ohio; and graduated from Pymatuning Valley High School in 1965. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology from the Ohio State University in 1969. He served in the U.S. Army as a 1st Lieutenant and Platoon Leader in the Vietnam War. He also obtained a Masters of Science Degree in Geology (1972), and a Law Degree (1976) from the Ohio State University. He was admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1976 and has practiced law in Ohio since his admission to the Bar. He is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and a member and past President of the Ashtabula County Bar Association. He currently practices Bankruptcy Law and Oil and Gas Law. He also manages an oil and gas producing company operating in Northeast Ohio. He has over 40 years of experience.

James Anthony "Jim" Schoren

James Anthony "Jim" Schoren is a graduate of Cleveland State University and the Cleveland Marshall School of Law. Jim has been an attorney in northern Ohio for more than thirty years. In that time, he has served as an Assistant County Prosecutor, assistant Ashtabula City Solicitor, a Public Defender, a Magistrate in Juvenile Court and a practicing private attorney. His wealth of experience has prepared him to ably represent people who are involved in serious criminal matters, domestic relations cases, civil litigation of all kinds, and especially matters involving juvenile court which include custody disputes. Jim has practiced law many years at Timonere Law Offices. His positive attitude, ingenuity, and dedicated work ethic fit well with our concept of how an attorney should practice. More importantly, Jim's clients benefit from his commitment to solving their legal problems.

I pride myself on explaining things to clients. If clients don't understand something about their claim, they can't make good decisions. We try to explain things in detail during meetings and in correspondence. We want you to know and understand what's going on.