About Joseph Edwin Balmer

Joseph Edwin Balmer III practices business law in Dayton, Ohio — He has been a member of the Ohio State Bar since 1991. His firm handles a variety of legal matters, including estate planning, probate, real estate law, elder law, and landlord-tenant disputes. His office is located in the heart of Dayton, where he serves clients throughout the region. He earned his J.D. from The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law in 1985.

Following that, he obtained an M.A. in business administration from Ohio State University in 1987. His undergraduate degree, a B.A. from Emory University, was completed in 1981. This solid educational background gave him the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues. Most of his practice focuses on business law, where he advises clients on various legal matters related to business formation, contracts, and compliance.

He also specializes in estate planning and probate law, helping families plan for the future and manage the distribution of assets after a loved one passes away. His experience allows him to guide clients through the often complicated probate process. In addition to his primary practice areas, he handles real estate transactions and disputes, ensuring that clients understand their rights and obligations. Elder law is another significant aspect of his practice, where he assists clients with issues related to aging, including guardianship and long-term care planning. Landlord-tenant law also forms a part of his caseload, where he represents both landlords and tenants in various disputes. Joseph is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and actively participates in the Dayton Bar Association, where he serves on the Estate Planning and Probate Committee.

His involvement in these organizations keeps him connected to the latest developments in the legal field and enhances his ability to serve his clients effectively. He is committed to providing personalized legal services tailored to the needs of each client. With over three decades of experience, Joseph Edwin Balmer III remains dedicated to his practice and the clients he serves. His comprehensive approach to law ensures that clients receive the best possible representation, whether they are navigating business complexities or planning for their family's future.

Education

Ohio State University - Columbus

M.A | business administration

1987

The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law

J.D

1985

Emory University

B.A

1981

Experience

Lawyer

Holzfaster, Cecil, McKnight & Mues
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

Ohio

Court Admissions

Ohio Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law estate planning probate real estate law elder law landlord tenant

Certifications & Awards

Specialist Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law

Ohio State Bar Association

Professional Associations

Ohio State Bar Association

has membership 1991 - Current

Dayton Bar Association

has membership Estate Planning and Probate Committee 1991 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1105 Wilmington Ave Dayton OH 45420