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Jennifer H. Sitterley
Lancaster, OH Probate Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
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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Jeremy M. Nicholas
New Albany, OH Probate Attorney with 17 years of experience
Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Toledo College of Law
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Daniel R. Gurtner
Columbus, OH Probate Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Family
Capital University Law School
Gurtner Law, LLC is a law firm located in Columbus, OH dedicated to serving the legal needs of people with issues related to divorce/domestic relations/family law as well as consumer bankruptcy and probate.
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Paul K. Hemmer
POWELL, OH Probate Attorney with 41 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Insurance Claims
Ohio State University - Columbus
Preeminent AV rated Attorney. The attorneys in our firm have more than 100 years of combined experience. We provide the individual attention our clients deserve in Workers' Compensation, Industrial Commission, Injury, Probate, Estate Planning Litigation Business Law
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Todd Alexander Weber
Dublin, OH Probate Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Capital University Law School
I have provided problem solving and comprehensive planning to individuals and businesses for twenty-two years. My representation and advice have helped a broad and diverse group of companies, executives, and entrepreneurs across a wide range of representative matters. From start-ups and financing to business sales and acquisitions or assisting with day-to-day legal needs, I have aided numerous clients and family-owned businesses. I take a vested interest in my clients’ success, and as outside general counsel I advocate for and advise them on the myriad of issues encountered in structuring, negotiating, and documenting both complex and common corporate and commercial transactions....
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Zachary D. Smith
Cincinnati, OH Probate Attorney
(513) 275-1164
Centennial Plaza III
895 Central Ave Suite 305
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Probate, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
University of Cincinnati College of Law
The owner of his own firm located in Cincinnati, Ohio, Zachary D. Smith focuses his practice exclusively on family law matters. Providing representation to clients throughout the state, he assists people who are facing the end of their marriage and helps them deal with such divorce-related issues such as property division, child custody and visitation, and spousal and child support. An accomplished litigator, Mr. Smith is also a trained family law mediator and has extensive experience in collaborative divorce proceedings as well. Other family law matters that Mr. Smith handles include paternity disputes and the obtaining of protective orders for...
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Dennis Aaron Rathburn
Columbus, OH Probate Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Family
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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Jacintha Kraft Balch
Columbus, OH Probate Attorney with 45 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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Stephen Frederick Hubbard
Defiance, OH Probate Attorney with 40 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Toledo
Steve Hubbard has been a lawyer practicing in Defiance, Ohio since he graduated from the University of Toledo College of Law in 1984. He also received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from The Ohio State University in 1981. Steve is a 1977 graduate of Fairview High School in Sherwood, Ohio. Steve is a Co-Founder / Co-Owner and Director of Maumee Valley Title Agency, Inc. since 1995. Maumee Valley Title Agency is a full-service title agency offering real estate closing services, title insurance, title exams and escrow services. Maumee Valley Title Agency...
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Stephen Joseph Schuh
Cincinnati, OH Probate Attorney with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate
Northern Kentucky University
Stephen Schuh concentrates on civil litigation and consultation for individuals and business.
AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. The Martindale-Hubbell AV rating indicates very high to preeminent legal ability and very high ethical standards as established by confidential opinions from members of the Bar
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Michael Joseph Zaino
Dublin, OH Probate Lawyer with 42 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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Abbie Obenour
Worthington, OH Probate Attorney with 11 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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Brian Shonk
Canal Winchester, OH Probate Attorney with 37 years of experience
Probate, 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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Nicholas Robert Grilli
Canal Winchester, OH Probate Attorney with 18 years of experience
Probate, Agricultural, Estate Planning and Family
Capital University Law School
A Focus on Families
Mr. Grilli is engaged in the general civil practice of law with an emphasis on:
Family law
Divorce
Dissolution
Post-decree matters
Paternity
Child custody
Child Support
Adoption
Oil and gas law
Professional Affiliations
Mr. Grilli is licensed to practice law in all courts of Ohio and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. He is also a member of:
The Fairfield County Bar Association
The Perry County Bar Association (past-president and current treasurer)
The Columbus Bar Association
The Ohio State Bar Association
Commitment to Community
Mr. Grilli offers his support to a variety of organizations, including:
Volunteer for free legal clinics in Fairfield and Perry counties
Offers pro-bono corporate counsel services for...
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Jeffrey Edward Fort
Findlay, OH Probate Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Energy and Estate Planning
Ohio State University - Columbus
Resourceful, reliable, trustworthy with years of getting the job done and the deal closed on time and under budget. General practice of law typical for a county seat.
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Norman Ogilvie Jr
Lancaster, OH Probate Attorney with 56 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Ohio State University - Columbus
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Christopher T. Gasper
Columbus, OH Probate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning 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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Edward (Ted) A Brown
Centerburg, OH Probate Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Dayton School of Law
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John H Lawler
West Union, OH Probate Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
West Virginia University College of Law
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Thomas Mallory Jr
Columbus, OH Probate Attorney with 30 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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Gregory Port
Columbus, OH Probate Lawyer
Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Capital University Law School
Attorney Gregory Port actively practices law in the areas of elder law, life care Medicaid planning, probate, estate planning and real estate. His experience and core values are the cornerstones of Port Legal as a specialized advocate for your interests.
Port Legal was formed to provide highly professional, valuable, and skilled legal services to individuals, families, and businesses. Our focus areas include: real estate, probate, estate planning, Medicaid, and elder care. If you're seeking guidance on issues in any of these areas of specialty, we have the knowledge and experience required to answer your questions.
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Ms. Raenell Nagel
Dublin, OH Probate Attorney with 27 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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David Kerr
Cincinnati, OH Probate Lawyer with 51 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
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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Lisa Marie Christensen
London, OH Probate Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Capital University Law School
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Carol Ann Fey
COLUMBUS, OH Probate Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Probate, Divorce and Family
Ohio State University - Columbus
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Joseph Budde
Westerville, OH Probate Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Capital University Law School
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from The Ohio State University
Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School
Admitted to practice by the Supreme Court of Ohio in 1983
29 years mortgage lending experience
Member of the Ohio and Columbus Bar Associations
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Benjamin Partee
Chillicothe, OH Probate Attorney
Free ConsultationProbate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
Capital University
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Joel Elkin
Gahanna, OH Probate Attorney with 40 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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David Hasselback
Westerville, OH Probate Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Consumer and Juvenile
Capital University Law School
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Richard James Makowski
Columbus, OH Probate Attorney with 47 years of experience
Probate, Administrative, Criminal Defense and Insurance Claims
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
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Elizabeth Smith Schmitz
Columbus, OH Probate Attorney with 33 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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Philip Adrian King
Worthington, OH Probate Attorney with 24 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
University of Cincinnati
13+ Years of Litigation Experience
Seven years spent as an Assistant Attorney General (AAG) with the Corrections Unit in the Corrections Litigation (Criminal Justice) Section of the Ohio Attorney General’s Office (AG’s Office); over six years serving as an Assistant Disciplinary Counsel (ADC) in the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC), an Ohio Supreme Court division.
2000 to Early ’07
The AG’s office: As an AAG specifically, I saw civil litigation brought by inmates, as well as that presented on behalf of committed youths. Employees of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitations and Corrections (DRC) and the Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) required representation...
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Geoffrey Scott Kunkler
Columbus, OH Probate Attorney with 13 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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Rebecca L. Skeeles
Ostrander, OH Probate Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Probate, Business, DUI & DWI and Estate Planning
Rebecca Skeeles Jacobs is an accomplished attorney and business consultant. Rebecca focuses her law practice in the areas of business law and consulting, real estate, construction, contracts, mergers, sales and acquisitions of businesses, estate planning, probate, and equine law. She has ample experience in litigation, contracts, transactions, and negotiations. Rebecca is a certified mediator with the Ohio Supreme Court.
Rebecca's experience in starting and running a business for almost 30 years is invaluable in advising her existing clients. She has an acute understanding of their view from a business ownership standpoint, specifically from the inception of a business to building...
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Carol S Marx
Lancaster, OH Probate Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Ohio State University - Columbus
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Treisa L. Fox
Reynoldsburg, OH Probate Attorney with 15 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
Capital University Law School
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James Jeffrey Jackson
Delaware, OH Probate Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
Capital University Law School
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Kenneth Sechler
Dublin, OH Probate Attorney
Probate, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Northwestern University School of Law
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Nicole Derr
Hilliard, OH Probate Attorney with 14 years of experience
Probate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family
Capital University Law School
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Steven L. Custenborder Jr.
Cincinnati, OH Probate Lawyer
Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Emory University
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Licensed in Ohio and Kentucky.