About Neil
Neil Spike practices law in Elyria, Ohio, focusing primarily on DUI and DWI cases. He has been a licensed attorney since 1998 and has developed a diverse legal practice that encompasses family law, business law, estate planning, foreclosure defense, probate, real estate law, and elder law. His office is centrally located. This lets the attorney serve clients throughout Lorain County and beyond — He earned his J.D. from The University of Toledo College of Law in 1994. Following that, he pursued an LL.M.
in Estate Planning from the University of Miami School of Law, graduating in 1998. His academic background also includes a Master’s degree in Economics from Cleveland State University, which he obtained in 1994, and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Ohio State University, earned in 1987. This educational foundation gave him a strong analytical skill set, beneficial in various areas of law. Most of his work involves representing clients in DUI and DWI cases, where he navigates the details of Ohio's traffic laws and works to protect his clients' rights. In addition to criminal defense, he frequently handles family law matters, including divorce and child custody disputes. His experience in estate planning allows him to assist clients in creating wills and trusts, ensuring their assets are managed according to their wishes.
Before establishing his practice, Neil worked as a law clerk in 1994. This role provided him with insights into the workings of the legal system, which he has applied throughout his career. His commitment to understanding the nuances of each case has been a hallmark of his practice. Neil is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, which keeps him connected to the latest developments in Ohio law. He is dedicated to continuing education and regularly attends legal seminars to stay updated on changes in legislation and best practices. His involvement in the legal community supports his providing informed and effective representation.
With a focus on client-centered service, Neil Spike aims to achieve favorable outcomes for his clients. His extensive knowledge across multiple areas of law allows him to offer comprehensive legal solutions tailored to individual needs. Neil remains committed to serving his community and advocating for those who seek his guidance in navigating the legal field.