If you need legal help with foreclosure defense matters in Ohio, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Ohio attorneys handle cases involving mortgage default defense, loan modification, short sales, deed in lieu, and wrongful foreclosure claims, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Court of Common Pleas to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

The statute of limitations for foreclosure defense matters in Ohio is generally 8 years written, 6 years oral, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Court of Common Pleas, and Ohio's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Ohio State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on foreclosure defense in Ohio bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

When selecting a foreclosure defense attorney in Ohio, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Court of Common Pleas procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Ohio and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to foreclosure defense law in Ohio to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Ohio.

Edward Bradley Schaefer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Singer, McCausland, Ball & Schaefer
 1081 N University Blvd Suite B Middletown OH 45042
(513) 424-1660
Ohio Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Estate Planning Foreclosure Defense
Donald Harris - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Donald Harris Law Firm
 158 E Market St Sandusky OH 44870
(419) 621-9388
The University of Toledo College of Law (1996)
6th Circuit Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Civil Rights
Jonathan Layman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jonathan M. Layman, Lawyer at Law, LLC
 117 W. Main St. Ste. 209 Lancaster OH 43130
Capital University Law School (2007)
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
John N. Zomoida Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Anthony & Zomoida
 40 South Main Street Poland OH 44514
(330) 259-0043
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Collections Consumer Law
David Reuven - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3681 Green Rd., Suite 410 Beachwood OH 44122
(216) 360-3000
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
English
Ohio Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Kelly A Rochotte - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bolek Besser Glesius LLC
 2012 W. 25th St. Suite 502 Cleveland OH 44113
University of Toledo College of Law (2018)
Chinese, English, Spanish
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Consumer Law Employment Law Foreclosure Defense
Eric Holloway - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Doucet Law
 655 Metro Place South Suite 600 Dublin OH 43017
(614) 526-8552
University of Akron School of Law
English
Ohio Bar
Active License
Business Law Foreclosure Defense Landlord Tenant
Barbara Quinn Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Barbara Quinn Smith
 9853 Johnnycake Ridge Rd Suite 17 Mentor OH 44060
(440) 354-4010
Case Western Reserve University School of Law (1988)
6th Circuit Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Consumer Law Foreclosure Defense
Brian Alexander Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kohl & Cook Law Office LLC
 1900 Bethel Rd. Columbus OH 43220
(614) 763-5445
Capital University Law School (2014)
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Sean Kohl - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kohl & Cook Law Office LLC
 6728 Loop Road, Suite 204 Dayton OH 45459
(614) 763-5111
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Peter Jon Cozmyk - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cozmyk Law Offices, LLC
 6100 Oak Tree Blvd. Suite 200 Independence OH 44133
(216) 485-2125
New York Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Foreclosure Defense Real Estate Law
David Allan Corrado - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
David Allan Corrado Law Firm
 100 Park Avenue Suite 210 Orange Village OH 44122
(216) 696-0222
Case Western Reserve University (1989)
English
Ohio Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Jetta Mencer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jetta Mencer Attorney at Law
 1 S Park Pl Newark OH 43055
(740) 345-5171
Ohio State University - Columbus (1980)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Foreclosure Defense
John Fischer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 70 Birch Alley, Suite 240 Beavercreek OH 45440
(937) 306-6402
Ohio State University College of Law (1997)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Consumer Law Criminal Law
Mr. Kevin V. Rogers Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rogers Law LLC
 815 Superior Avenue East Suite 1920 Cleveland OH 44114
(216) 696-4009
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2003)
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Consumer Law
Neil Spike - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1551 W River Rd N Elyria OH 44035
(440) 324-5353
University of Miami School of Law (1997)
English, French, Hebrew, Yiddish
United States Tax Court Bar
Active License
Business Law DUI & DWI Elder Law
Daniel Frank Gigiano - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Daniel F. Gigiano Co., L.P.A.
 102 Main St Ste. 200 Wadsworth OH 44281
(330) 336-3330
Loyola University Chicago School of Law (1990)
English
Ohio Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Construction Law
Rachel Lynn Smick - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hoover Kacyon, LLC
 527 Portage Trail Cuyahoga Falls OH 44221
(330) 922-4491
University of Akron School of Law (2012)
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Divorce
Douglas Dale Jones - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Douglas D. Jones Co., LPA
 2867 Sharonwood Ave NW Canton OH 44708
(330) 477-5570
University of Akron School of Law (1977)
English, German, Greek, Hebrew
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Divorce Estate Planning
Troy J Doucet - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Doucet Gerling Co., LPA
 655 Metro Place South Suite 600 Dublin OH 43017
(614) 221-9800
Capital University Law School (2007)
English
6th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Consumer Law
David Lash - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
David L. Lash, Attorney at Law
 23811 Chagrin Blvd Beachwood OH 44122
(216) 464-9950
Cleveland State University (1974)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Frank J. Rozanc - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Frank J. Rozanc
 33145 Vine Street #C-33 Eastlake OH 44095
(440) 954-9559
Bar #0047173
Ohio Bar
Suspended License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Divorce
Kristin Elise Rosan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Madison & Rosan, LLP
 39 E. Whittier Street Columbus OH 43206
(614) 228-5600
Capital University (1995)
English
Ohio Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
John Arthur Schuh - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2662 Madison Rd Cincinnati OH 45208
5133212662110
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University (1973)
Kentucky Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Christopher L Wesner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Miller, Luring, Venters & Wesner Co., L.P.A.
 4461 Dayton Xenia Road Suite B Beavercreek OH 45432
(937) 339-8001
University of Dayton (2004)
English, Spanish
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Bruce Martin Broyles - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2670 North Columbus Street Suite L Lancaster OH 43130
(740) 277-7850
Ohio State University - Columbus (1986)
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Construction Law
Justin M. Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
J.M. Smith Co., LPA
 395 Park Place Chagrin Falls OH 44022
(216) 574-6284
Case Western Reserve University School of Law (1996)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Matthew Paul Curry - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
MPC LAW, LLC
 18 E William St #3 Delaware OH 43015
(614) 380-0202
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (2001)
English
Ohio Bar
Active License
Collections Foreclosure Defense
Helen Wallace - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lawyer at Law
 7601 Paragon Road Suite 103 Dayton OH 45459
(937) 654-6800
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law DUI & DWI
David Michael Benson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1422 Euclid Avenue Suite 970 Cleveland OH 44115
(216) 241-2510
Case Western Reserve University School of Law (1989)
English
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Consumer Law Foreclosure Defense
Frances Fitzgerald Allington - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Frances Fitzgerald Allington, Attorney At Law
 21300 Lorain Road Fairview Park, Ohio OH 44126
(440) 895-1233
Baldwin-Wallace College (1992)
English
Bar #0067979
Ohio Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Divorce Family Law
Andrew J. Gerling - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kohl & Cook Law Office, LLC
 1900 Bethel Road Columbus OH 43220
(614) 763-5111
Capital University Law School
English
6th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Consumer Law
Mr. Charles L. Tate - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 8118 Corporate Way, Suite 110 Mason OH 45040
(513) 204-1441
University of Cincinnati College of Law (1996)
English
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Foreclosure Defense
Russ B. Cope - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cope Law Offices, LLC
 6826 Loop Road Dayton OH 45459
(937) 284-8139
University of Dayton School of Law (2005)
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Consumer Law Foreclosure Defense
Stefen Kaufman Shamberg - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shamberg & Associates
 5005 Rockside Rd. Crown Centre, Ste. 600 Independence OH 44131
(216) 691-7800
Cleveland State University (1999)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Consumer Law Foreclosure Defense
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