About Trevor Paul Van

Trevor Paul Van Berkom practices personal injury law in Perrysburg, Ohio. He has been a prominent figure in the legal community since he became a partner in 2001. In 2016, he took on the role of owner at his firm, where he focuses on helping clients handle the requirements of personal injury claims and social security disability cases. His firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support to those who have been injured or are seeking disability benefits. Trevor earned his Juris Doctor from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 1989.

Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Management at the University of North Dakota in 1985. His educational background gave him a solid foundation in both legal and business principles, which he applies to his practice every day. Most of Trevor's work involves representing clients who have suffered injuries due to accidents, negligence, or other circumstances. He understands the challenges that come with pursuing a personal injury claim, from gathering evidence to negotiating with insurance companies. Cases typically progress through initial consultations, evidence collection, and settlement negotiations, with Trevor advocating for his clients at every stage.

In addition to his work in personal injury law, Trevor also handles social security disability cases. He assists clients in understanding their rights and navigating the often complex application process. His experience in both areas allows him to provide well-rounded legal support to clients facing a variety of challenges. Trevor is an active member of the Toledo Bar Association, where he participates in the Workers Compensation Committee. He is also a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, contributing to his professional development and staying updated on legal trends and changes in the law.

His commitment to his profession is evident in his ongoing involvement with these organizations — Outside of his legal practice, Trevor is dedicated to his community in Perrysburg. He believes in giving back and often participates in local events and initiatives that support those in need. His focus on client advocacy and community involvement highlights his dedication to making a positive impact both in the courtroom and beyond.

Education

University of North Dakota School of Law

J.D. | Law

1989

University of North Dakota

B.B.A. | Management

1985

Experience

Owner

Van Berkom Law Office, LLC
2016

Partner

Polofka & Van Berkom, LLC
2001

Accepted Jurisdictions

North Dakota
Ohio

Court Admissions

North Dakota Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Ohio Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury social security disability

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Evidence collection Settlement negotiations

Professional Associations

Toledo Bar Association

Workers Compensation Committee has membership 1999 - Current

Ohio State Bar Association

has membership 1999 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1021 Sandusky Street Suite G Perrysburg OH 43551