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Norman Ogilvie Jr
Lancaster, OH Probate Attorney with 55 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Ohio State University - Columbus
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Dennis Aaron Rathburn
Columbus, OH Probate Lawyer with 32 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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Harold Bowers Jr
Wadsworth, OH Probate Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Family and Real Estate
University of Akron School of Law
Attorney Hal Bowers has been practicing in the Wadsworth, Ohio area for over 35 years. He concentrates his skills and experience on serving the estate planning and real estate needs of clients throughout Medina and Summit County.
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Zachary Barnett Simonoff
Elyria, OH Probate Attorney with 25 years of experience
Probate, Consumer and Criminal Defense
Cleveland State University and The George Washington University Law School
Zachary B. Simonoff has been representing people since his admission to the Bar in 1998. He generally represents the little guy but operates a general practice. His Motto is "I Defend Freedom One Client at a Time!!!" Zachary B. Simonoff proudly served in the the Reserve Component of the Army and rose to the rank of Staff Sergeant.
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Brian Kaiser
Bryan, OH Probate Attorney with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Estate Planning
University of Toledo
Our focus is on Bankruptcies in 3 States: Indiana, Ohio, & Michigan.
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Jennifer H. Sitterley
Lancaster, OH Probate Attorney with 14 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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Christopher Orr
New Albany, OH Probate Attorney with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Toledo
Christopher is now an experienced trust & estate attorney, with expertise in estate planning, trust administration, and probate. But as a child, Christopher R. Orr was always known as the kid with his nose in a book. This passion for learning was due to Christopher’s parents answering his endless “why?” questions with “look it up and teach us!” The ability to make complicated information logical and then turn around and explain it to others became natural for him even at that young age.
It wasn’t until Christopher was in law school that he was faced with the reality that most attorneys...
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Nicholas Robert Grilli
Canal Winchester, OH Probate Attorney with 17 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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Maxwell B. Newsome
Beavercreek, OH Probate Attorney with 1 year of experience
(937) 797-8500
4244 Indian Ripple Road
Suite 150
Beavercreek, OH 45440
Probate, Appeals, Criminal Defense and Estate Planning
University of Dayton School of Law
Maxwell Newsome is a sharp, young attorney who represents clients in probate, trust, security clearance, appellate advocacy (Civil and Criminal), and general civil litigation matters. Maxwell has the eagerness and expertise you are looking for in an attorney.
Maxwell is a graduate of Cornerstone University, which he attended on a bowling and academic scholarship. He then graduated from the University of Dayton School of Law and its and Leadership Honors Program. While at Dayton, Maxwell competed in the Attorney General Mock Trial Competition, where he won a Best Attorney award. He was also the Outside Articles Editor on the...
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Joseph Edwin Balmer III
Dayton, OH Probate Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
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Abbie Obenour
Worthington, 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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Richard M. Delzeith
Celina, OH Probate Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning, Family and Personal Injury
The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law
Gilmore & Delzeith Co., LPA is a law firm headed by attorneys Matthew L. Gilmore and Richard M. Delzeith. Located in Celina, Ohio, our attorneys provide clients with professional and personalized service that is specific to each individual case. Our solid legal services are backed by countless years of experience and strong educational backgrounds. Proudly Serving Mercer County, Auglaize County, Van Wert County, and Darke County. Appointments Available. Let the knowledgeable and skilled attorneys at Gilmore & Delzeith Co., LPA take care of your legal needs. We practice broadly in many areas of law. Our areas of expertise...
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Brian Shonk
Canal Winchester, OH Probate Attorney with 36 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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Barry Philip Reich
SPRINGFIELD, OH Probate Lawyer with 54 years of experience
(800) 589-1801
333 North Limestone St., Suite 102
P.O. Box 1687
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Georgetown University Law Center
Barry was born and reared in Urbana, Ohio, where his father was an independent businessman and his mother the secretary to the president of a large corporation; entrepreneurship is in his blood. In his 38 years of law practice, he has handled the purchase and sale of businesses ranging from as simple and small as the corner bar to as complex and large as a regional supermarket chain. Barry graduated from Otterbein College in 1967 and went on to Georgetown University Law Center where he obtained his law degree in 1970. During law school, he worked as an administrative...
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Neil Spike
Elyria, OH Probate Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Family
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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Scott W. Paris
Westlake, OH Probate Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Bankruptcy, Collections and Estate Planning
University of Akron
Attended the Ohio State University receiving a B.A. in Political Science. Graduated with a J.D. from the University of Akron School of Law in 2003. Admitted to the Ohio Bar in 2003 and licensed in the Northern and Southern Federal District Courts of Ohio, the Sixth Circuit Federal Appellate Court and the United States Supreme Court. Worked primarily in the areas of bankruptcy, civil litigation, appellate and both Federal and State creditor/debtor rights law.
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Paul Joseph Kavanagh
Springfield, OH Probate Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(800) 589-1801
333 North Limestone St., Suite 102
P.O. Box 1687
Springfield, OH 45503
Probate, Criminal Defense, Employment and Estate Planning
Ohio Northern University and University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
joined Cole Acton Harmon Dunn in 2002, after six years as a prosecutor. My litigation experience as a prosecutor has served my clients well in the courtroom. I represent my clients as I would want to be represented and have earned the trust of my clients, opposing lawyers, and Judges. My practice areas include civil litigation, probate litigation, estate planning, probate administration, and criminal defense. I also represents the Springfield Police Union, small businesses and governmental entities. When I am not in court, I stay busy with my wife, six children, and an occasional poker game.
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Stephen Frederick Hubbard
Defiance, OH Probate Attorney with 39 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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Christopher T. Gasper
Columbus, OH Probate Lawyer with 11 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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Carol Ann Fey
COLUMBUS, OH Probate Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Probate, Divorce and Family
Ohio State University - Columbus
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Nathan VanDenBerghe
Wauseon, OH Probate Attorney with 5 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Toledo
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Alan William Anderson
Amherst, OH Probate Attorney with 52 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Toledo
Probate Law including Estates, Wills, Adoptions, Guardianship, Estate Planning, Trusts
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David P Suich
Beavercreek, OH Probate Attorney with 26 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Case Western Reserve University School of Law and Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Located near Wright-Patterson AFB, my law firm is a business and commercial litigation law firm, with a 20+ year presence in Beavercreek, greater Dayton, and the Miami Valley areas.
We have particular strengths in our municipal and local public sector, real estate, and construction law practice areas.
My primary clients are closely-held small family businesses, doctors, and professional service practitioners. Most of my legal work for them is transactional-based.
My practice areas are:
Business, Corporate, Real Estate, and Domestic Asset Protection Transactions - 40%
Tax Planning and Appeals - 30%
Estate and Succession Planning, Wills, Trusts, and Probate - 30%
I am admitted to Ohio, Kentucky, and...
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Kimberly K. Yoder
Rocky River, OH Probate Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(216) 767-5055
20525 Center Ridge Road, Suite 133
Rocky River, OH 44116
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Cleveland State University
Providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and small businesses in the greater Cleveland area. Areas of practice include divorce and dissolution, small business, probate and estate planning, personal injury, and general civil law
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Lisa Marie Christensen
London, OH Probate Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Capital University Law School
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George Lovett
Tipp City, OH Probate Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Ohio State University - Columbus and Ohio State University - Columbus
George H. Lovett is a founding partner of Lovett & Lovett. Mr. Lovett brings years of experience and insight to each case that he handles—unique traits which earned him the title “Best Attorney” in the 1997 Piqua Daily Call “Best of the Best” readership poll. As a certified expert by the Ohio State Bar Association in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, Mr. Lovett uses his extensive knowledge to help clients and their families effectively work through legal matters in the areas of Wills and Trusts, Probate, Guardianship, and Medicaid and Nursing Home Planning. Mr. Lovett is also an...
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Jarod Brannon Rose
Newark, OH Probate Attorney
Probate, Estate Planning, Family and Real Estate
The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law
Jarod earned his bachelor’s degree in both political science and history from Bowling Green State University and his Juris Doctor degree from Ohio Northern University Claude W. Pettit College of Law in 2019. While in law school Jarod participated on the executive board of Law Review and the Federalist Society. His practice is concentrated in the areas of estate planning, business law, family law, domestic law, and commercial and real estate litigation.
Jarod is an active member in the community participating in the Young Leaders of Licking County, the Licking County Chamber of Commerce, the Licking County Bar Association, and other...
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Evin Z Bachelor
Delaware, OH Probate Attorney
Probate, Agricultural, Business and Estate Planning
Ohio State University - Columbus
Evin was born and raised in Celina, Ohio. He graduated from Celina High School in 2011, and went on to the Ohio State University, where he received his Bachelor's and Law Degrees.
After law school, Evin served as a law fellow and senior research associate with the Ohio State University Extension Agricultural & Resource Law Program. One of Evin's main responsibilities was to research how the law affects farmers and landowners, and then educate farmers and landowners through factsheets, blog posts, live presentations, podcasts, and more. He also assisted with the undergraduate Agribusiness Law course at Ohio State.
Evin began his career...
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Jacintha Kraft Balch
Columbus, 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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Ms. Raenell Nagel
Dublin, 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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Diane Kappeler DePascale
Dayton, 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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James A. Vargo
Cleveland, OH Probate Attorney with 40 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Cleveland State University
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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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Joseph Budde
Westerville, OH Probate Lawyer with 40 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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Joel Elkin
Gahanna, 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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Margaret Karl
Berea, OH Probate Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
I am Attorney Margaret T. Karl. Clients usually call me Margie. In seeking the legal services of an attorney, people will consider any number of qualifications. Please allow me to share mine with you along with a little about myself. After graduating from Marietta College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, I completed my graduate studies at the University of Akron’s School of Law and received my Juris Doctor (also known as professional) degree. I live with my family in Olmsted Falls and maintain my practice in Berea, Ohio. While I provide a range of legal services,...
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Thomas Mallory Jr
Columbus, 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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Andrea Christine Kryszak
Grafton, OH Probate Attorney with 20 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Family
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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Matthew John Hawley
Amherst, OH Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Juvenile and Workers' Comp
Central State University
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Treisa L. Fox
Reynoldsburg, OH Probate Attorney with 14 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
Capital University Law School