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Jeffrey Heck

Jeffrey Heck

Heck & Associates

40+ Years

Legal Experience

About Jeffrey Heck

Jeffrey Heck brings over four decades of legal expertise to his practice in Mansfield, Ohio, focusing on injury, wrongful death, insurance claims, civil litigation, and labor and employment law. A court-trained mediator and private mediator/arbitrator, Jeff is committed to resolving disputes effectively.

Jeff's roots are deeply embedded in North Central Ohio, having grown up in Mansfield. He graduated from Malabar High School and earned his degree from The Ohio State University, where he was a dedicated member and Squad Leader of the university's marching band. He achieved his law degree with honors from the University of Florida College of Law.

Licensed to practice in both Ohio and Florida, as well as in federal district and appellate courts, Jeff began his career at a large Florida law firm. In the late 1980s, he returned to Mansfield to serve his community.

Jeff is deeply involved in community service, co-founding and chairing the board of 33 Forever, Inc., a mental health non-profit. He also serves as Treasurer for the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation. His community contributions include four terms on the Lexington Local Schools Board of Education and leadership roles with the Renaissance Performing Arts Association and the Rehabilitation Services of North Central Ohio. He has also been involved with the University Club of Mansfield and the Richland County Foundation.

In the legal community, Jeff has held roles such as Secretary of the Richland County Bar Association and Litigation Chair of its Certified Grievance Committee. He served 22 years on the Ohio State Bar Association's Council of Delegates, is a Fellow of the Ohio State Bar Foundation, and participates in various OSBA committees and task forces.

Jeff is affiliated with the Ohio Association for Justice, the Ohio State Bar Association, the Richland County Bar Association, and the Florida Bar.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Products Liability
Insurance Claims
Arbitration & Mediation
Social Security Disability
Animal & Dog Law
Employment Law
Civil Rights
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability

Ohio Car Accident Laws

Understanding Ohio's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Jeffrey Heck's primary practice areas?

Jeffrey Heck specializes in injury, wrongful death, insurance claims, civil litigation, and labor and employment law.

Where did Jeffrey Heck receive his education?

Jeffrey Heck graduated from The Ohio State University and earned his law degree with honors from the University of Florida College of Law.

Is Jeffrey Heck involved in community service?

Yes, he is the co-founder and Board Chair of 33 Forever, Inc., and Treasurer of the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation, among other roles.

What legal associations is Jeffrey Heck a member of?

He is a member of the Ohio Association for Justice, the Ohio State Bar Association, the Richland County Bar Association, and the Florida Bar.

What roles has Jeffrey Heck held in the legal community?

He served as Secretary of the Richland County Bar Association and was a Litigation Chair of its Certified Grievance Committee.

Contact Information

One Marion Avenue Suite 215 Mansfield OH 44903
Mansfield, OH
4195242700 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Jeffrey for a free case review

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