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Thomas Mallory Jr
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney with 29 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Capital University Law School
We practice in the areas of real estate, business transactions, commercial litigation, and estate planning. We value every client relationship, and our aspiration is to become your trusted advisors. We have been business owners and real estate developers ourselves, and we have been clients. We have families we want to provide for and to protect, just as our clients do. From these experiences, we understand the value of creative legal advice, decisive counsel, timely service, and zealous representation delivered with cost in mind.
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John Christy Kaspar
Warren County, OH Probate Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
I am an accomplished and well-respected trial attorney with diverse legal experience. My specific strengths include: * The ability to see the numerous facets of complex legal issues; * The skill to manage multiple priorities under dynamic circumstances with grace and competence; * Passion for zealous, principled advocacy on behalf of my clients. I have provided excellent representation in hundreds of civil and criminal cases in Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Delaware, Green, Franklin, Hamilton, Highland and Warren counties of Ohio, as well as pro hac vice admission in the Commonwealth of Kentucky....
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Matthew T. Dixon
Butler County, OH Probate Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Divorce
Mississippi College School of Law
A Middletown, Ohio, native, Matthew T. Dixon is a graduate of Edgewood High School in nearby Trenton. He earned his undergraduate degree from his grandfather's alma mater, Mississippi State University, in 1996 and his doctor of jurisprudence, magna cum laude, from the Mississippi College School of Law in 2000. Prior to returning to his hometown, he was employed as the senior associate attorney at the law firm of Henley, Lotterhos & Henley, PLLC, in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing primarily in the fields of debtor/creditor law and insurance subrogation. Previously, he had assisted in criminal defense as a legal...
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Jacintha Kraft Balch
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney with 44 years of experience
Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
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 Hasselback
Franklin County, OH Probate Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Consumer and Juvenile
Capital University Law School
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Michael Joseph Zaino
Franklin County, OH Probate Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Dayton School of Law
I have practiced law for over 30 years, and enjoy my profession every day. My background in a wide variety of legal areas enables me to bring a big-picture view to a business matter or an estate planning session - and to be alert for specific pitfalls, as well.
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Dennis Mattingly
Clinton County, OH Probate Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Probate, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning and Juvenile
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Nicole Derr
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney with 13 years of experience
Probate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
Capital University Law School
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Ms. Raenell Nagel
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, 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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Richard James Makowski
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney with 46 years of experience
Probate, Administrative, Criminal Defense and Insurance Claims
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
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Carl Duane Sherrets
Montgomery County, OH Probate Attorney with 35 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Cincinnati College of Law
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Steven M. Runge
Warren County, OH Probate Attorney with 48 years of experience
Probate, Criminal Defense, Family and Landlord Tenant
Ohio Northern University
Serving clients in Warren, Butler and Montgomery counties since 1975. Probate, Estate Planning-Wills, Adoptions and Landlord-Tenant matters
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James Jeffrey Jackson
Delaware County, OH Probate Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
Capital University Law School
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Joel Elkin
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
Capital University Law School
After growing up in the Pittsburgh area, I attended Penn State, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree. I then attended Capital University Law School and worked with William J. Clark & Associates for 10 years. Since that time, I have practiced as a sole practitioner, currently located in Gahanna.
Member of the Columbus Bar Association and American Bar Association.
Admitted to the bars of Pennsylvania (1984) and Ohio (1985)
Participate in the Columbus Legal Aid Society's Pro Bono Bankruptcy program.
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Geoffrey Scott Kunkler
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Geoffrey Kunkler joined Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP in 2014 and has been a Partner since 2018. His practice is centered around estate planning for individuals and business owners, as well as asset protection planning for retirees. He focuses primarily on the areas of estate planning, elder protection, estate administration, charitable and philanthropic planning and special needs planning. He also has extensive experience in conducting educational seminars on legal topics related to his expertise.
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Education
Geoff received his bachelor’s degree (B.A.) and master’s degree (M.A.) from Case Western Reserve University and his law degree (J.D.) from The Ohio State University...
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Abbie Obenour
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
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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Edward Bradley Schaefer
Butler County, OH Probate Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Real Estate
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Carol Ann Fey
Franklin County, OH Probate Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Probate, Divorce and Family
Ohio State University - Columbus
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Diane Kappeler DePascale
Montgomery County, OH Probate Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Probate, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
Forty years of experience throughout Ohio in negotiating settlements, trials, and appeals.
Specialist in Family Relations Law
— Ohio State Bar Association board certified since Jan., 2005.
— Domestic Rel.: Divorce, Dissolution, Legal separation, or Annulment
Child custody, parenting time schedules, support & health care
Equitable division of marital property, and debt
Spousal support (formerly known as alimony)
— Juvenile: ...
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Christopher J. Bernard
Warren County, OH Probate Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Probate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
The University of Toledo College of Law
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Andrew White
Montgomery County, OH Probate Attorney with 22 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Cincinnati
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Elizabeth Smith Schmitz
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
With Elizabeth Schmitz, Attorney at Law, you receive the assistance of an attorney who is committed to building and maintaining a lifetime relationship with every client. That relationship is based on integrity, compassion and exceptional service. Whether you are concerned about planning for the future, administering a loved one's estate or handling business matters, I will take the time to understand your goals and tailor my legal representation to meet your needs.
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Gary Charles Schaengold
Montgomery County, OH Probate Attorney with 42 years of experience
Probate, Business, Criminal Defense and Family
University of Dayton School of Law
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Kenneth Sechler
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney
Probate, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Northwestern University School of Law
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Jeffrey Allan Griffith
Montgomery County, OH Probate Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Saint Louis University School of Law
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Mr. Charles L. Tate
Warren County, OH Probate Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Collections and Foreclosure Defense
University of Cincinnati College of Law
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Steven Katz
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney
Probate, Business, Consumer and Real Estate
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Seth David Preisler
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
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Susan L. Strayer
Franklin County, OH Probate Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(614) 410-9053
450 W. Wilson Bridge Road, Suite 340
Worthington, OH 43085
Probate, Business and Estate Planning
Capital University Law School
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Michael Patrick Cleary
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney with 47 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Capital University Law School
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Margaret Hayes
Darke County, OH Probate Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
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Kimberly Sue Kislig
Shelby County, OH Probate Lawyer
Probate, Employment, Estate Planning and Insurance Claims
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Rebecca Skeeles Jacobs
Delaware County, OH Probate Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Probate, Business, DUI & DWI and Estate Planning
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Brian Dean
Franklin County, OH Probate Attorney
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Daryle C. Tibbs
Hamilton County, OH Probate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning, Family and Juvenile
Capital University Law School and Xavier University
Daryle C. Tibbs is a proud graduate of William Mason High School. She received her bachelor's degree from Miami University in 2006, her master's degree from Xavier University in 2007, and her juris doctor from Capital University in 2010. Daryle C. Tibbs received her Ohio license in May 2010 and her Kentucky license in May 2016.
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Mr. Elliott Stapleton
Hamilton County, OH Probate Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Louisville
Helping families avoid unnecessary risks and plan for success.
As an attorney with the law firm of CMRS Law, Elliott’s focus is on Estate Planning, Asset Protection, Probate, and Business law in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Estate Planning services include drafting a Will, Living Will, Power of Attorney, Living Trust, Irrevocable Trust, and other inheritance documents. These services also pertain to Elder law and addressing questions on Medicaid and probate avoidance.
As a Cincinnati Probate Lawyer Elliott Stapleton supports clients during the Estate Administration process. This includes filing Estate Tax returns, advising on asset distributions, and Will contest disputes.
Elliott Stapleton also advises business...
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Sarah P. Oberer
Butler County, OH Probate Attorney with 4 years of experience
(513) 449-0990
9078 Union Centre Blvd., Suite 350
West Chester, OH 45069
Free ConsultationProbate and Bankruptcy
University of Cincinnati College of Law
Often, people feel like they need a little extra help, an extra hand to hold during their tough battles in life. That can be especially true when you're dealing with family issues or trying to stay in the country against all odds. That's why I take my responsibilities seriously. Because it's not just a job, its someone's life. And I'm glad I get to hold your hand and win our fight together.
I'm licensed to practice law in the state of Ohio. I graduated with honors in both Law and Criminal Justice from the University of Cincinnati. I handle cases...
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Joseph M Braun
Butler County, OH Probate Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Personal Injury
Capital University Law School
Inside the courtroom or over a cup of coffee, Joseph Braun is your trusted source of legal advice, professional representation and strategic planning. A strong regulatory background gives Joseph an advantage in finding the nooks and crannies in the law that enables Joseph to plan for contingencies, work through your problem, or remedy a potential crisis. Joseph practices estate planning, probate law, real estate law, adoption law, and more.
Outside of work you'll find Joseph hiking and traveling with his wife and son, playing with his dachshund Ludwig, and surviving the agony of being a Cincinnati Reds &...
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Yanky Perelmuter
Hamilton County, OH Probate Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Immigration
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University
Yanky Perelmuter started his legal career at one of the fastest growing corporations in the United States, an Inc. 5000 and Fast 55 company. There he learned the intricacies of law and business from some of the most talented and capable lawyers and business people in the United States. Since then he has proven to be an extremely capable and expert lawyer.
Yanky believes we all have an obligation to make the world a better place, and that by positively impacting the life of a single person we can change outcomes for many people. That is why he became a lawyer...
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Paul Kellogg
Hamilton County, OH Probate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Dayton School of Law
For over 20 years Paul has helped individuals and businesses with a variety of personal and business transactions. Individuals come to Paul for assistance with wills, trusts, estate planning, probate, and residential real estate transactions, while his business clients utilize his experience to provide guidance with business strategy, contract drafting and negotiation, mergers and acquisitions, trademarks, corporate governance, and licensing. Many of Paul’s business clients see him as their outside general counsel.
Prior to joining Phillips Law Firm, Inc. Paul served as the Vice President and General Counsel for two privately held companies and as the Director of Estate and Business...