Jenifer Berki Merrill

Jenifer Berki Merrill

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Gemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co. LPA

Criminal Lawyers in Elyria, OH in Elyria, OH

Elyria, OH440-782-0324
CriminalCustodyDivorce/Dissolution - Family

About Jenifer Berki Merrill

Graduated from The Ohio State University with a B.S. in Medical Technology in 2001 and received a Juris Doctorate from Capital University of Law in 2004, where she was an elite member of The Law Review and The National Mock Trial Team. She also received The Cali Award for Trial Advocacy Practicum. Upon Graduation she opened a highly successful law firm with the main areas of practice being Domestic Relations Law, Criminal Law. She Joined the distinguished Law firm of Gemelas Wilson Merrill & Fritz in 2025. Attorney Berki focuses her practice on litigation and trial work and has extensive experience with complex divorce cases, child custody cases, criminal murder and other serious criminal offenses. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family, husband and two children. She also enjoys coaching & playing soccer, and boating on Lake Erie. "My vow is to provide vigorous and highly effective representation to each and every case and client. I work every case to get optimal results while treating my clients with the respect, dedication and empathy they deserve."

Education

Legal Education

  • Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio, 2004
  • J.D.
  • Honors: cum laude
  • Honors: Law Review, Member, 2002-2004

Non Legal Education

  • Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
  • B.S.
  • Honors: magna cum laude
  • Major: Medical Technology

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Attorney

Past Positions

  • Berki Law Group, LLC, Owner\Managing Partner, 2004 - 2024
  • Languages
  • English

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio, 2004
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 2004
  • Specialties and Certifications
  • Death Penalty Certified, The Supreme Court of Ohio, 2019

Other Affiliations

  • Lorain County Bar Association, 2004 - 2025 (Member)
  • Fraternities and Sororities
  • Phi Alpha Delta

Attorney Details

Full NameJenifer Berki Merrill
FirmGemelas, Wilson, Merrill & Fritz Co. LPA
Address424 Middle Avenue, Elyria, OH 44035
Phone440-782-0324
Phone440-323-3310
Websitewww.smithillner.com
New Clients Currently accepting
Consultation Free initial consultation