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Monty Lee Donohew
Dublin, OH Elder Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Probate and Real Estate
Washington University School of Law
Monty L. Donohew concentrates his practice in the areas of estate planning and elderlaw: aging in place planning, wills, trusts, probate, succession planning, real estate, and wealth advisory law. Monty has been admitted to practice in Ohio, Illinois and Missouri, and currently practices in Ohio and Missouri. Monty is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, and before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. He is a member of several local and state bar associations.
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Maria Shinn
Cleveland, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Maria strongly believes that every couple and family, both traditional and non-traditional, deserve the same quality legal services and the same legal protections for themselves and their loved ones. Maria specializes in estate planning, probate administration, elder law and legal services for non-traditional families.
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Heather R. Dyer
Beachwood, OH Elder Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Elder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of Florida
With over seventeen years of intensive courtroom experience, Attorney Dyer has the expertise necessary to confidently and effectively represent Northeast Ohio clients in all aspects of family law including, divorce, dissolution, child custody, visitation, child support, spousal support, adoptions, modifications and restraining orders. She served as a Guardian ad Litem for minors in hundreds of cases, advocating for their best interest in custody matters.
Attorney Dyer is one of a handful of lawyers certified by the Ohio State Bar Association as a Family Law Specialist.
Attorney Dyer strives to meet her clients’ goals in an efficient and cost-effective manner, providing personalized...
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Georgianna Inez Parisi
Dayton, OH Elder Law Attorney
Free ConsultationElder, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Dayton School of Law
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Susan Miller Weaver
Fairview Park, OH Elder Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Elder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Cleveland State University
As a Cleveland divorce attorney, Susan M. Weaver has over 30 years of experience in the Northeast Ohio county court systems. This experience, coupled with a prior career in social work has given Susan the insight and sensitivity to understand her client’s needs. Whether you are looking for a divorce attorney, a seasoned child custody advocate, or you simply need help with parenting, visitation and support issues, Susan has the expertise to help you. Divorce and custody battles are emotionally charged issues for everyone involved. Susan is a skilled advocate who can cut through the emotional fog and help you...
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Christopher Lavin
Lebanon, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder and Estate Planning
University of Dayton School of Law
For the past decade attorney Christopher Lavin has practiced exclusively in the area of Elder Law.
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Donald Howard
Beachwood, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
(216) 849-4604
Tower East
20600 Chagrin Blvd. Suite 600. 6th floor
Beachwood, OH 44122
Elder, Family, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
DON HOWARD ,Esq.
Juris Doctor. Marshall Law School 1977
Ohio Bar 1977 U S District Court Northern Ohio plus 2nd and 6th Circuit of the U S Court of Appeal
Civil and Criminal Law
No charge for initial consultation.
Personal Injury - Probate - Family Law
216 849 - 4604 Office Shaker Hts. Ohio
Will interview by Zoom or FaceTime after initial phone call.
All major credit cards. No initial fees on personal injury or probate cases.
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Dennis Aaron Rathburn
Columbus, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning, Probate and Social Security Disability
Capital University Law School
My practice has transitioned over the last few years. The largest area of practice is Estate Planning (helping families prepare for a death and minimize legal work needed following a death in their family) and helping families with legal work necessary after a death in their family. It's referred to as "Probate" work. However, with proper planning, it should be referred to as Probate/non-Probate legal work. I have helped families in hundreds of cases from large, complex matters to small non-complex matters. The people that you plan for will likely be your family. We can help you make a plan...
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Christopher M. Diedling
Cincinnati, OH Elder Law Attorney with 6 years of experience
Elder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of Cincinnati College of Law
Christopher Diedling is a partner in the law firm of Cornetet, Meyer, Rush & Stapleton whose practice is concentrated in the areas of Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Business Law, and Family Law.
Chris offers a free consultation to get started. Please contact Mallory at 513-672-6122 to schedule your consultation.
Chris helps families and individuals plan for the future by developing a legally sound Estate Plan. Estate Plans typically involve creating a Last Will and Testament, Revocable Living Trust, Durable Power of Attorney, and Living Will.
Chris was born and raised on the West side of Cincinnati where the core values of hard...
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Jennifer H. Sitterley
Lancaster, OH Elder Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Akron School of Law
Currently the only Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA) in Fairfield County, and one of only 30 CELAs in Ohio, Jennifer enjoys serving as President of the Ohio chapter of the National Association of Elder Law Attorneys, as the President of the AHA! Children's Museum, as the Vice President of the Fairfield County United Way, as the Secretary of the Fairfield County Republican Executive Committee, and as the Treasurer of the Fairfield County Bar Association. She founded Sitterley Law LLC to focus on Asset Protection, Probate, and Estate Planning services. Sitterley Law LLC is located on the second floor in...
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Beverly A Stull
West Chester, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(513) 324-4183
9078 Union Centre Blvd, Suite 350
West Chester, OH 45069
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Cincinnati College of Law
I have the experience to help you settle the estate of a loved one, guide you through Medicaid planning and application, or help you plan for your own times of incapacity or death. I also have the patience and understanding to guide you with compassion during difficult times. With offices in Blue Ash, Hyde Park, and West Chester, I can meet where it is convenient for you. For more information about me, please view my website www.law-stull.com
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Nancy Rose Wagner
Cincinnati, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(513) 336-7200
8845 Governors Hill Drive
Suite 450
Cincinnati, OH 45249
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Cincinnati College of Law
From a career that has spanned the globe, Nancy Wagner has brought the breadth of her experience to her hometown, with a commitment to represent local families in their estate planning and probate needs. Ms. Wagner graduated from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1995 and joined the Washington, DC, office of Fried, Frank. Her practice there encompassed a wide range of government contracts litigation and counseling as well as white collar criminal defense and investigations. From there, Ms. Wagner joined Experience Works, Inc. of Arlington, VA, as Associate General Counsel, assisting the $100M non-profit...
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Paulette Francine Balin
Toledo, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Elder and Social Security Disability
Washington University School of Law
Paulette F. Balin has been practicing law since 1978. She was raised in Timberlake, OH and went to Laurel School in Shaker Heights. In 1975 she graduated magna cum laude from Case Western Reserve University and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. She received her law degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 1978, and passed the Ohio Bar in 1978 and Florida Bar in 1980.
Paulette first opened her practice in Cleveland, Ohio in 1980. She has broad experience and success in handling Social Security Disability, SSI, and Long-Term Disability cases. Her legal experience covers cases addressing a large...
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Brian Shonk
Canal Winchester, OH Elder Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Elder, Business, Collections and Estate Planning
Boston College Law School
A Practice Focused on Business & Banking
Mr. Shonk represents businesses and banks with regard to financial, organizational and general business planning matters including:
Business, banking and credit rights disputes
Employment and labor law
Bankruptcy
Acquisitions
Mergers
Business reorganizations
Estate planning
Trusts
Probate
An Experienced and Trusted Advisor
Mr. Shonk’s focus on financial matters and business affairs has allowed him to be the trusted advisor to families and individuals who seek his services on estate planning, trusts and probate matters.
His articles on labor law have been published in law journals. Mr. Shonk has presented continuing legal education seminars on various bankruptcy and mechanic’s lien issues to both trade organizations and outside attorney...
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Loretta Marie Helfrich
Cincinnati, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Elder, Arbitration & Mediation, Civil Rights and Estate Planning
University of Cincinnati
I obtained my law degree in 1989 from University of Cincinnati. Prior to that I received a Masters from American University and a Bachelors and Associates degree from Thomas More College.
After getting my law degree, I worked for a small firm handling all types of civil litigation including family law. After ten years, getting married and having two children, I opened my own practice. Originally I had my office on Court Street in Cincinnati Ohio. In 2008 I moved my practice just outside of downtown Cincinnati. My office is now conveniently located on...
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Abbie Obenour
Worthington, OH Elder Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
Capital University Law School
As a founding and managing partner of a women-owned law firm, attorney Abbie Obenour is particularly interested in efficient practice management, networking strategies for attorneys, women in the profession, and mentorship.
Areas of Practice
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Probate & Estate Administration
Adoption
Assisted Reproductive Technology
Guardian Ad Litem
Education
– Capital University Law School
Honors: Order of the Curia
Honors: Felicia Beth Nektirz Juvenile
Law Fellow with the National Center for Adoption Law and Policy
Honors: Dean’s Award for Public Service
Concentration: Family Law
– The Ohio State University
Master of Public Health
Honors: University FellowshipConcentration:
Health Behavior Health Promotion
– The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude
Honors: College of Arts and Sciences Award for Excellence...
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Barry Zimmer
Cincinnati, OH Elder Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
University of Cincinnati College of Law
I founded THE ZIMMER LAW FIRM in June 1993, to practice in the areas of Estate Planning, Estate Administration, and Business Succession Planning. My goal was and continues to be helping clients understand and de-mystify the often confusing world of Estate Planning in an ever-changing society, and to implement effective Estate Planning with minimal effort and time investment. The firm works from the belief that planning should always be driven by purpose. As a result, there are no “canned” or pre-set planning solutions. Instead, I help clients identify their goals first and then build estate and business plans based on...
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Erika Flynn Apelis
Cleveland, OH Elder Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning, Probate and Social Security Disability
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Erika provides estate planning counsel to families and assists families in various aspects of elder law, including long term care planning and Medicaid planning. Erika has now translated that global experience into advocating for and counseling individuals and families in Northeast Ohio. Erika received her B.A. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2005 and her J.D. from the Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2009. She is an active member of the Latvian community, participating in various local and national Latvian social and cultural organizations. She resides locally with her family in Chagrin Falls,...
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Tonya R. Coles
Columbus, OH Elder Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Business and Estate Planning
Capital University Law School
Tonya R. Coles, Esq. is a solo practitioner in Columbus, Ohio. She focuses her practice on elder law, estate planning, and probate law. Tonya is a graduate of Capital University Law School. She is licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio.
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Douglas Roger Jackson
Beavercreek, OH Elder Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Capital University Law School
Douglas R. Jackson is the founding firm member of Jackson & Curtin with office locations in Columbus and Dayton, Ohio. He received a B. A. degree, cum laude, from Ohio University. Mr. Jackson received his M.B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University and his J.D. degree from Captial University. Mr. Jackson is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, former chairman of the American Cancer Planned Giving Council, and is a member of the Catholic Foundation Professional Advisory Group
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Stephen Kinnear Shaw
Madeira, OH Elder Law Attorney
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Cincinnati College of Law
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David Kerr
Cincinnati, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 50 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning, Health Care and Probate
University of Cincinnati College of Law
I graduated in 1970 with a pharmacy degree and then with a law degree in 1973. I taught Pharmacy Law and business law at the Un of Cincinnati Coll of Pharmacy as an adjunct Prof for 25 years. I practiced law generally in business real estate, title work and estate and probate matters. I have had experience before the Board of Pharmacy and other Administrative agencies and 501 c 3 matters.
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Thomas Rodfong Jr
Boardman, OH Elder Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Elder and Estate Planning
University of Akron
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Ms. Raenell Nagel
Dublin, OH Elder Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Boston University School of Law
Admitted to the Ohio Bar in 2012, Ms. Nagel has more than 20 years of relevant experience, including roles in a wide variety of non-profit organizations and government agencies. Committed to helping families through individualized estate planning, family law, and elder law services, particularly with respect to special needs trusts and charitable gifts, Raenell also serves the nonprofit and small business communities through expert and affordable legal services. In establishing a private practice, Nagel & Dougherty LLC, Ms. Nagel carefully chose her areas of focus in estate planning, elder law, and nonprofit and small business law to reflect...
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Joseph Edwin Balmer III
Dayton, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
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Philip Willette
Columbus, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Business and Estate Planning
University of Baltimore School of Law
PRIVATE PRACTICE OF LAW IN OHIO SINCE 1976.
LAW PRACTICE LIMITED TO ESTATE PLANNING AND REPRESENTING SMALL BUSINESSES IN ALL LEGAL MATTERS
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Margaret Michele Pauken
Chagrin Falls, OH Elder Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Planning for all the seasons of life.
I provide practical, forward-thinking estate planning services for individuals and families who want assurance that their wishes will be honored and their families will be cared for.
I provide compassionate, wise legal counsel to senior citizens, veterans, and their loved ones who are worried about how to pay for nursing home care without losing everything they have worked for, and who do not want to become a burden to their families.
I provide assistance for families that include loved ones with diminished capacity, who might require special needs trusts, conservatorships, or guardianships.
My practice arose out...
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Christopher T. Gasper
Columbus, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
Attorney Christopher T. Gasper is a full-service lawyer dedicated to handling complex matters related to probate, elder law, guardianships, estate planning, Medicaid issues, and real estate matters, among others. He proudly serves clients throughout Dublin, Powell, and Franklin County, offering fast response times and devoted advocacy. Through creative case solutions and tireless service, he is ready to handle clients’ legal needs. He is also well-versed in the latest technology and because of this, offers affordable solutions without the overhead. To learn more about Attorney Gasper’s practice, or to schedule your initial consultation, call Gasper Legal today.
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Amy Lynn Papesh
Cleveland, OH Elder Law Lawyer
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Amy is an associate at Elk & Elk in Ohio and concentrates her practice on estate planning, guardianships and estate administration. Amy has been recognized as an "Ohio Rising Star" by Super Lawyer's magazine from 2010-2013. In addition, she also earned a spot on the Top 50 Women Ohio Super Lawyers and the Top 25 Women Cleveland Super Lawyers lists.
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John Clark
Canton, OH Elder Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Emory University School of Law
John D. Clark is proud to help his clients in his solo law practice. John's law practice focuses in the areas of estate planning, trusts, probate, charitable planning, elder law, and business law. Previously, he was a director with Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co. LPA. He is a member of the American College of Trusts & Estates Counsel (ACTEC).
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Benjamin Baird de Forest II
Massillon, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Ohio Northern University
I AM AVAILABLE TO MEET WITH FAMILY AT NURSING HOME OR RESIDENCE. SERVING STARK, SUMMIT, PORTAGE, and MEDINA COUNTIES.
I have been in practice 34 years with the last 25 years focused in the area of Elder Law, seeking to assist families with the sometimes daunting questions about Nursing Home Admissions and how to pay for care while also protecting as much of the family nest egg as possible.
Proper planning can require execution of the right legal documents, structuring assets, making gifts to ultimately benefit the children or other heirs, assisting in finding a proper Nursing Home, maximizing the assets and...
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Theresa Noreen Turk
Chagrin Falls, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(440) 719-9111
549 East Washington Street
Suite 100
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
Elder, Estate Planning, Nursing Home and Social Security Disability
Theresa N. Turk received her B.A. degrees from Ohio University in 2002 in Political Science and Economics. She received her J.D. degree from Cleveland Marshall College of Law in 2006. Ms. Turk is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and the Association of Specialists on Aging. Ms. Turk is also a member of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Lake County Bar Association, and the Geauga County Bar Association. Ms. Turk concentrates her practice in the areas of estate planning and administration, elder law, guardianships, and probate matters. Ms. Turk currently oversees the northeast...
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Jacintha Kraft Balch
Columbus, OH Elder Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Elder, Business, Estate Planning and Health Care
University of Michigan Law School
Jacintha Kraft Balch is an Ohio Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Probate and Trust, holds the highest Martindale Hubbell AV rating available to any lawyer, and has been named as one of Central Ohio's Top Lawyers in C.E.O. Magazine. She founded Balch Law in 1991. The firm's practice is dedicated to providing large firm experience with small firm attention.
She is a member of The Columbus Foundation's Professional Advisory Board, has served on the Columbus Jewish Foundation's Professional Advisory Board and as a Board Member of Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio.
She is a frequent speaker at continuing legal education...
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David Engler
Warren, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
David L. Engler has litigated highly complex civil rights, domestic relations, probate and criminal matters. His reputation is as a skilled courtroom litigator that fights for his clients. He is a former County Commissioner, City Councilman and current long-time County School Board member. He is admitted into the federal courts in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Kentucky. He is currently litigating both civil rights matters in Kentucky and a complex custody case in North Carolina. He has represented clients in European civil disputes, negotiated a record deal for a top R&B group and once represented the...
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David Edward Ernst
Lebanon, OH Elder Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Elder, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Family
University of Dayton School of Law
Ernst & Associates is an established and well-regarded firm representing a broad spectrum of clients, from major corporations to family-owned businesses throughout Ohio’s southwest counties. With more than 25 years of experience in family law matters, Ernst & Associates is known in the legal and client community as a firm whose team of talented attorneys offers dedicated, innovative and cost-effective legal services.
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Andrea Christine Kryszak
Sheffield Village, OH Elder Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
(888) 934-5330
5330 Meadow Lane Court, Suite A
Sheffield Village, OH 44035
Elder, Estate Planning, Family and Probate
Cleveland State University
Attorney Andrea C. Kryszak has been practicing law for more than ten years at Kryszak & Associates, which is formerly known as Lessing & Kryszak; the Law Offices of Robert E. Lessing, Jr.; and Lessing & White & Roig. She focuses her practice in the areas of Estate Planning, Estate and Trust Administration, Elder Law, Real Estate and Small Business law. Ms. Kryszak's commitment to the community is manifested by her involvement with the Lorain County Bar Association as a member of the Executive Committee (Vice President), the New Lawyer Committee (Chairperson), the Fee Arbitration Panel and the Judicial...
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Allison Mantz McMeechan
Cleveland, OH Elder Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Allison M. McMeechan received her Juris Doctor degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and her Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice Studies from the University of Dayton. Allison's practice areas focus on elder law, life care planning, long term care planning, and special needs planning. Allison has published articles and has spoken in the areas of probate, estate planning, government benefits, and special needs trusts. Her audiences include bar associations, non-profit organizations, and other professional organizations. Allison is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys National and Ohio Chapters, as well as the Ohio State Bar...
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Gerald Lee Baker
Canton, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 55 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Ohio State University - Columbus
Jerry founded his boutique law firm in 1981, in Canton, Ohio, continuing a 48-year career dedicated to helping individuals and small businesses accomplish their legal goals.
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Neil Spike
Elyria, OH Elder Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
University of Miami School of Law and The University of Toledo College of Law
Neil H. Spike is the owner and principal of The Spike Legal Group, LLC. in Avon, OH. Mr. Spike has been an attorney since 1997, and focuses his practice on estate planning and administration, probate, elder law, asset protection and general business law. He also represents clients in domestic relations matters (with an emphasis on prenuptial agreements and post decree/modifications of custody and support), defense of OVI/DUI and other misdemeanor/traffic related offenses, foreclosure defense and other civil litigation.
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Heather Lynn Moseman
Mentor, OH Elder Law Attorney
Free ConsultationElder, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
Attorney Heather Moseman grew up in the Midwest and applies the values learned there to the practice of law. She aims to make sure that the legal problems that are presented to her are solved in the most cost-effective and straightforward way possible.
Heather obtained her undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Philosophy from Southwest State University in Marshall, Minnesota. She applied her degree in the service of the chronically disabled, chronically mentally ill and for senior citizens for seven years in both Chicago, Illinois and the Cleveland area. In 2000, Ms. Moseman determined to help people on a...