About Carol Beth
Carol Beth Adelstein is a family law attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio — She has been practicing law in Ohio since 1988. Her firm, Carol Adelstein Law, is located at 283 Corning Drive, Cleveland, Ohio 44108. She specializes in family law, focusing on divorce, domestic violence, child custody, child support, paternity, adoptions, and fathers' rights. Adelstein earned her Juris Doctorate from Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 1988.
She also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cleveland State University, obtained in 1985. In 2020, Adelstein faced disciplinary action by the Ohio Supreme Court for mismanagement of client trust accounts, resulting in a one-year suspension, fully stayed on conditions. The conditions included completing at least six hours of continuing legal education focused on client-trust-account management and recordkeeping, submitting to a comprehensive evaluation by the Ohio Lawyers Assistance Program (OLAP). Serving a two-year period of monitored probation.
Prior to this, Adelstein's license had been suspended twice for failing to timely pay attorney-registration fees. These suspensions were for the bienniums beginning September 1, 2007, and September 1, 2011. Adelstein is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and the Cleveland Bar Association. She has been practicing law for over 30 years, offering legal services in family law matters.
As of February 2026, there is no publicly available information indicating that Adelstein has passed away.
