Goldberg Legal is remaining open and fully operational during the COVID-19 crisis. We expect to continue providing high-quality and efficient representation as we monitor the situation. In order to follow CDC recommendations for social distancing and the Ohio Stay at Home Order, we are keeping our offices open with essential staff and allowing all other employees to work remotely. We are asking clients to meet virtually on video conferencing software rather than in-person at this time. Please stay at home and observe all guidelines for social distancing and sanitation.
To request an update on your case, or if you have any questions, call us at 440-519-9900 during normal business hours.
Goldberg Legal will continue to provide updates regarding the COVID-19 crisis and its effect on Local and Federal Courts and their deadlines.
Q: Is your office open during normal business hours?
A: Yes. We can be contacted by phone at 440-519-9900 during normal business hours.
Q: Are you accepting new clients?
A: Yes.
Q: What video conferencing software do you have available?
A: Zoom Video Communications. Their website can be found by clicking here.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has extended the Ohio Stay At Home Order through May 29, with some exceptions. So what is going to happen?
Public and private gatherings are still prohibited and the 10-person limit is still in effect. Non-essential travel is still prohibited. Certain businesses will be allowed to reopen as long as they continue to follow social distancing and proper PPE guidelines.
The following businesses WILL open on the following dates:
For full guidelines on social distancing and PPE requirements for re-opening businesses, refer to the full text of the Order.
The following businesses WILL NOT open following this order:
For more information on businesses that will not reopen, refer to the full text of the Order.
Enforcement
The most recent Stay At Home Order extension states that law enforcement officials have authority to enforce social distancing, Stay At Home, social isolation, and public health orders (Sections 18-19). For any questions regarding this, please contact our office.
CDC Guidelines on social distancing: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/social-distancing.html
Ohio Stay at Home order: https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/OHOOD/2020/04/02/file_attachments/1418062/Signed%20Amended%20Director%27s%20Stay%20At%20Home%20Order.pdf
On April 2, the Ohio Stay at Home order was extended until May 1, 2020. On April 30, the Stay at Home order was further extended until May 29, 2020.
Ohio Declaration of State of Emergency: https://governor.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/governor/media/executive-orders/executive-order-2020-01-d
Ohio Supreme Court Order regarding tolling of deadlines: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2020/2020-Ohio-1166.pdf