About Charles

Charles McClenaghan practices business law in Dublin, Ohio. An active member of the Ohio State Bar since his admission, he is known for providing comprehensive legal services. His firm specializes in various areas, including estate planning, probate, real estate law, and landlord-tenant issues. Serving clients throughout Ohio, McClenaghan tailors his legal strategies to meet the needs of each client, ensuring that their specific circumstances are addressed effectively. In 1979, he earned his Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School, a pivotal step in his legal career. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science degree at Ohio University in 1973.

This strong educational foundation gave him the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex legal matters. Since 2007, he has operated his own law practice, focusing primarily on business law while also managing estate planning and real estate transactions. His experience allows him to advise businesses on compliance, contracts, and disputes. This gives the legal support they need to thrive. Estate planning is another significant aspect of McClenaghan's practice. He assists clients in drafting wills and trusts, ensuring that their wishes are honored after their passing.

His expertise extends to probate matters, where he helps families navigate the often complex legal field following the death of a loved one. This compassionate approach is crucial for families during difficult times, as he guides them through the necessary legal processes with care and attention. In the realm of real estate law, McClenaghan represents both buyers and sellers, as well as landlords and tenants. His knowledge of real estate transactions enables him to address many issues, from property disputes to lease agreements. Before establishing his own practice, he held several vice president positions from 1990 to 2001, which provided him with valuable insights into the business world. These roles enhanced his ability to serve clients effectively, as he understands the details of business operations and the legal challenges that can arise.

Active in the Columbus Bar Association, McClenaghan stays current on legal trends and developments — His commitment to professional growth is evident in his participation in local legal communities. Outside of work, he engages with the community and remains informed about changes in the law. Charles McClenaghan continues to be a trusted legal resource in Dublin, Ohio, offering expertise in business law and related fields, ensuring that clients receive the quality legal representation they deserve.

Education

Capital University Law School

J.D. (1979)

1975

Ohio University

B.S. (1973)

1970

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Owner/Lawyer

McClenaghan Law Group
2007

Vice President

Abn Amro Bank N.V.
2001

Vice President

Triad Guaranty Insurance
1998

Vice President

GTE Corporation
1990

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida
Ohio

Court Admissions

Florida Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Ohio Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Law Landlord Tenant

Professional Associations

Ohio State Bar

has membership Current

Columbus Bar Association

has membership Current