Richard Avery Fisher
Staff Attorney

Education: B.S., Youngstown State; J.D., University of Akron

Practice: Criminal law

Attorney Avery Fisher earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree in Finance from Youngstown State University and graduated from Akron University School of Law in 2024.

As a Finance major, Avery worked with the Small Business Administration helping small businesses with marketing, planning, and acquiring financing. Avery then worked as an Analyst at a local bank continuing to help businesses secure financing.

During law school, Avery participated in the SEED and Civil Practice Clinics proving legal assistance to small businesses and tenants facing eviction or housing related problems. In March of 2024 Avery began working for the Summit Legal Defenders as an Intern and then as a Staff Attorney once passing the Bar in November 2024.

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