About Barbara Joy
Barbara Joy Rogachefsky is a dedicated attorney based in Akron, Ohio, with a focus on criminal law, family law, and juvenile law. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in History from Syracuse University in 1991, laying a strong foundation for her legal career. In 1997, she obtained her Juris Doctor from the University of Akron School of Law. Admitted to the Ohio State Bar the same year, Ms. Rogachefsky has been practicing law for over two decades, establishing herself as a knowledgeable advocate in her fields. In 1998, Ms. Rogachefsky expanded her legal practice by gaining admission to the U.S.
District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Four years later, in 2002, she was also admitted to the Northern District of Ohio. These admissions allowed her to represent clients in federal court, further enhancing her legal expertise. She is an active member of both the Ohio State Bar Association and the Akron Bar Association, where she participates in various committees and initiatives aimed at improving legal services in her community. In 2009, Ms. Rogachefsky was recognized as the Volunteer Legal Services Program Attorney of the Year, highlighting her commitment to public service. Her firm, Barbara J.
Rogachefsky Co., L.P.A., located at 1653 Merriman Road, Suite 104, Akron, Ohio 44313, focuses on domestic relations, criminal defense, juvenile law, and general litigation. Clients benefit from her compassionate approach and dedication to their legal needs, whether they are facing criminal charges or navigating family disputes. Her professional affiliations include membership in Phi Alpha Delta and the International Referral Network, as well as involvement with the Cuyahoga Falls Chamber of Commerce. Ms. Rogachefsky's practice areas encompass many legal issues, including DUI & DWI, divorce & separation. Domestic violence cases. She has extensive training and experience in handling sensitive domestic violence matters and has served as a court-appointed public defender, advocating for those who cannot afford legal representation.
Additionally, Ms. Rogachefsky volunteered as an AmeriCorps attorney with the Appalachian Ohio Domestic Violence Project, where she worked tirelessly to advocate for indigent victims of domestic violence. Her dedication to her clients and her community is evident in her work. For consultations, Ms. Rogachefsky can be reached at (330) 294-1032 or via email at hmctigue@law-bjr.com. Her office remains a welcoming space for those seeking legal assistance at 1653 Merriman Road, Suite 104, Akron, Ohio 44313.
