Probate law in Ohio covers estate administration, will contests, trust disputes, guardianship, and conservatorship proceedings. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Ohio has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to probate cases, and attorneys who practice in Court of Common Pleas regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

The statute of limitations for probate 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 probate in Ohio bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

Choosing the right probate attorney in Ohio means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to probate 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
Corinne Hoover Six - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hoover Kacyon, LLC
 527 Portage Trail Cuyahoga Falls OH 44221
(330) 922-4491
University of Akron School of Law (2005)
English
Ohio Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Divorce Estate Planning
Geoffrey Lynn Oglesby - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Oglesby & Oglesby Lawyers At Law
 618 W Washington St Sandusky OH 44870
(419) 625-9500
English
Bar #0023949
Ohio Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Business Law
Mark W. Baserman Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Baserman Law Office
 45 S Monroe St Millersburg OH 44654
(330) 674-4300
Capital University Law School (2009)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Business Law
Ms. Raenell Nagel - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nagel & Dougherty LLC
 39 West Bridge Street Dublin OH 43017
(614) 707-4663
Boston University School of Law (1994)
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Elder Law
Cory Barack - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Barack Law LLC
 3201 Belmont Street Suite 814 Bellaire OH 43906
(740) 827-0961
Duquesne University School of Law (2015)
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Energy, Oil & Gas Law Estate Planning
Joseph Justin Triscaro - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Triscaro & Associates, Ltd.
 6325 Cochran Road Suite 8 Solon OH 44139
(440) 248-8811
Cleveland State University (2003)
Bar #0081209
Ohio Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Family Law Insurance Claims
Jeffrey J Ferguson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ferguson Legal Group LTD
 85 W Main St Xenia OH 45385
(937) 502-1040
University of Dayton School of Law (2007)
English, Spanish
2nd Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Divorce
Joseph D Carney - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1540 Peach Drive Avon OH 44011
(440) 249-0850
Georgetown University Law Center (1980)
French
District of Columbia Bar
Active License
Agricultural Law Business Law Education Law
Andrew Popp - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Legacy Law Office, LLC
 2020 Front Street Suite 201 Cuyahoga Falls OH 44221
(330) 529-7070
Stetson University College of Law
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Personal Injury
Sarah P. Oberer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shur Law Co., LPA
 9078 Union Centre Blvd., Suite 350 West Chester OH 45069
(216) 400-0430
University of Cincinnati
English, Tamil
United States District Court, Southern & Northern Districts of Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Divorce Estate Planning
Jeffrey Edward Fort - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fort Law Office, LLC
 413 North Main Street Findlay OH 45840
(419) 356-3984
Ohio State University - Columbus (1979)
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Energy, Oil & Gas Law Environmental Law
John M. Jurco - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
John M Jurco, Lawyer at Law
 PO Box 783 St Clairsville OH 43950
(740) 296-9258
Ohio Northern University
English
4th Circuit Court of Appeals Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Criminal Law
David A. Dennis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of David A. Dennis
 3348 Indian Rd Toledo OH 43606
(419) 866-3000
The University of Toledo College of Law (1985)
Bar #0030442
Ohio Bar
Active License
Verified
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Charles McClenaghan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 216 Bradenton Avenue Dublin OH 43017
(614) 429-1053
Capital University Law School (1975)
English
Florida Bar
Active License
Business Law Estate Planning Landlord Tenant
Scott Allan Pullins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 110 East Gambier Street Suite 3 Mount Vernon OH 43050
(740) 392-3505
Ohio University
English
Ohio Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Business Law
Maurice E. Graham - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Graham & Associates Law Offices, LLC
 333 S Main St Suite 401 Akron OH 44308
(330) 253-6264
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Estate Planning Family Law
Jarod Brannon Rose - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schaller, Campbell & Untied
 32 North Park Place PO Box 309 Newark OH 43055
(740) 349-8505
The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law (2016)
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Business Law Divorce
Anthony B. Holman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Phillips Law Office, Inc.
 9521 Montgomery Road Cincinnati OH 45242
(513) 985-2500
University of Dayton School of Law (2005)
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Business Law
Joseph M Braun - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Braun Law Office
 616 Dayton Street Hamilton OH 45011
(513) 887-4560
Ohio State University - Columbus (2013)
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Landlord Tenant Personal Injury
Matthew T. Dixon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shew & Dixon Law Office
 16 North Main Street Middletown OH 45042
(513) 422-4227
Mississippi College School of Law (1997)
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Collections Criminal Law
Dennis Mattingly - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 21 N South St Wilmington OH 45177
(937) 382-7777
University of Tennessee - Knoxville (1977)
District of Columbia Bar
Active License
DUI & DWI Estate Planning Juvenile Law
David Hasselback - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bates & Hasselback LLC
 827 Eastwind Drive Westerville OH 43081
(614) 891-2410
Capital University Law School
Ohio Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Consumer Law Juvenile Law
Eric David Bender - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Eric D. Bender Co., LPA
 9764 Kenwood Rd Blue Ash OH 45242
(513) 891-5630
University of Cincinnati College of Law
Ohio Bar
Active License
Divorce Estate Planning Family Law
Mohammad Abdallah - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Abdallah & Dvorak LLC
 700 West St. Clair Ave. Suite 400 Cleveland OH 44113
(216) 438-3046
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Personal Injury
Jennifer Bergert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 116 Cleveland Ave NW Suite 709 Canton OH 44702
(330) 639-4540
University of Akron School of Law (1997)
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Collections Estate Planning
Robert G. Stiefvater - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stiefvater Law, LLC
 8748 Brecksville Road Suite 225 Brecksville OH 44141
(440) 580-0363
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Estate Planning
Michael Sandwisch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Michael W Sandwisch
 240 Jefferson St. Port Clinton OH 43452
The University of Toledo College of Law (1979)
Ohio Bar
Active License
Business Law Consumer Law Criminal Law
Nicholas B. Kirsch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hoover Kacyon, LLC
 527 Portage Trail Cuyahoga Falls OH 44221
(330) 922-4491
Case Western Reserve University School of Law (2016)
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Divorce Probate
Norman Ogilvie Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dagger Johnston Miller Ogilvie & Hampson
 144 E Main St Lancaster OH 43130
(740) 653-6464
Ohio State University - Columbus
Ohio Bar
Active License
Divorce Estate Planning Family Law
Patrick DiChiro - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Patrick DiChiro
 6300 Rockside Rd., Suite 302 Independence OH 44131
(216) 642-0424
Cleveland Marshal College of Law
English, Italian
United States Northern District Court of Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law
Scott W. Paris - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Paris Law, LLC
 1991 Crocker Road Suite 600 Westlake OH 44145
(440) 252-4025
University of Akron (2000)
English, Spanish
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Collections Consumer Law
Treisa L. Fox - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 6895 E. Main Street Reynoldsburg OH 43068
(614) 834-9650
Capital University Law School (2006)
6th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Elder Law
Joseph Kacyon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hoover Kacyon LLC
 527 Portage Trail Cuyahoga Falls OH 44221
(330) 922-4491
University of Akron School of Law
English
Ohio Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Divorce Elder Law
Kenneth Sechler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kenneth R. Sechler, Attorney at Law
 5930 Wilcox Place Suite A Dublin OH 43016-6804
(614) 889-0234
Northwestern University School of Law
Ohio Bar
Active License
Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Law
Katherine a.w. Gallagher - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Katherine Gallagher, Ltd.
 126 North Walnut Street Wooster OH 44691
(330) 601-1999
University of Akron School of Law (1997)
Bar #0073310
US DISTRICT COURT - SOUTHERN OHIO DISTRICT Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Collections Elder Law
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