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Robert G. Stiefvater
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Robert G. Stiefvater
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving Cleveland, OH
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Limited Clients. Proven Results.
I’m an experienced Ohio estate planning lawyer and handle all types of estate administration and probate cases. I provide compassionate and professional representation and will help you through every stage of your case. Read More »
Andrew C. Goodwin
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Andrew C. Goodwin
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving Cleveland, OH
Call me today for comprehensive estate planning help. Free consultation!
I'm passionately committed to helping individuals and businesses in planning, protecting, and prospering with what matters most. I'll help protect your legacy and secure your loved ones' futures. Call today for help! Read More »
D'Erra Jackson Wells
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D'Erra Jackson Wells
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving Cleveland, OH
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Plan for your family's future today. Call me today for estate planning help!
I will help you protect your assets, leave a legacy, and control what happens in the event of incapacity. I am dedicated to providing you with a unique estate plan that secures your future. Schedule a consultation today! Read More »
Nicholas P. Weiss
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Nicholas P. Weiss
(216) 417-5111 3091 Mayfield Rd
Suite 320A
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCleveland Heights, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Estate Planning, Consumer, Divorce and Family
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Nick Weiss opened his practice after years of civil litigation and in-house counsel experience. A transplant from Maine, he now represents families, individuals, and businesses, throughout northeast Ohio. He is proud to have been AV Preeminent rated by Martindale Hubbell every year since 2020 and is an Ohio Rising Star on Superlawyers.
Brenden Patrick Kelley
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Brenden Patrick Kelley
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 8 years of experience
(216) 644-3359 815 Superior Ave
Suite 1815
Cleveland, OH 44114
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Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Brenden Kelley, a seasoned litigator and dedicated attorney, is committed to delivering the highest caliber of legal representation to his clients, marked by honesty and affordability. Behind his boyish grin lies a remarkable journey that has shaped him into the lawyer he is today. Brenden’s legal lineage runs deep. Born into a family of legal professionals, he was groomed from a young age to follow in his parents’ footsteps. His father, Michael V. Kelley, was a distinguished trial lawyer known for championing the rights of Ohio Steelworkers. His mother, Lynn Arko Kelley, served as a former Cleveland Heights Municipal Court Judge...
Denise Rini
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Denise Rini
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(440) 668-9209 600 Detroit
Cleveland, OH 44145
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Divorce, Family and Juvenile
Cleveland State University
I was elected in November 2012 and was seated on January 1, 2013. A lifelong resident of the Cuyahoga County area, growing up in Maple Heights until the age of 12, and moving to Lyndhurst where I reside today. I attended public school, graduating from Brush High School in 1975.
I have a daughter, Michelle, and understands how difficult raising a child can be as a single parent.
After Michelle graduated from college, I pursued a degree at Baldwin Wallace University and earned a degree in Human Services while working as a private investigator and a freelance designer in advertising.
I worked as...
Mark Martin Turner
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Mark Martin Turner
(216) 331-0007 3091 Mayfield Rd
Suite 320
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCleveland Heights, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 22 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Probate
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
I began practicing law in 2002. I spent over 13 years with the Cleveland firm of Gallagher Sharp, primarily as a litigator, before venturing on my own and then landing at The Gertsburg Law Firm in 2017 before choosing to restart my own practice in 2020. Before becoming an attorney, I worked as a financial manager for a small business after earning his MBA. My experience allows me to understands the challenges facing small business owners, allowing me to advise, as well as provide valuable legal information. With over 20 years’ experience in the business and legal worlds, I strive...
Andrew C. Goodwin
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Andrew C. Goodwin
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer
(216) 699-8145 1350 Euclid Ave.
Suite 280
Cleveland, OH 44115
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Harvard Law School
My personal experience as the primary caregiver for my mother, who suffers from dementia, taught me the critical importance of estate planning and elder law. This journey prompted a significant shift in my legal practice, which had previously centered on different transactional law areas. Experiencing the consequences of being unprepared for life's uncertainties firsthand, I am now passionately committed to assisting individuals, families, and businesses with strategic planning. My unwavering dedication to serving my family, clients, and community ensures that their well-being remains my top priority. Contact Rhodium Law today for a free consultation. We provide bespoke legal solutions to...
Maria Shinn
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Maria Shinn
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(216) 228-4791 12511 Madison Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44107-5004
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Maria strongly believes that every couple and family, both traditional and non-traditional, deserve the same quality legal services and the same legal protections for themselves and their loved ones. Maria specializes in estate planning, probate administration, elder law and legal services for non-traditional families.
Daniel Seink
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Daniel Seink
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 32 years of experience
(800) 393-2324 320 Orchardview
Suite1
Cleveland, OH 44131
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Administrative, Elder and Probate
Cleveland State University
I am dual certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation, and as a Specialist in Elder Law by the Ohio State Bar Association. I am one of twenty-seven attorneys with this dual certification. I devote my practice to those issues uniquely affecting the elderly, the disabled and their families. Having been raised by a parent with early onset Parkinson's Disease, and having witnessed a grandparent spend over sixteen years in a nursing facility suffering from Alzheimer's, I gravitated early in my career towards the practice of elder and disability law. I established my Law...
Susan Miller Weaver
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Susan Miller Weaver
Fairview Park, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 44 years of experience
(216) 373-2555 21380 Lorain Road, Suite 201
Fairview Park, OH 44126
Estate Planning, Divorce, Elder and Family
Cleveland State University
As a Cleveland divorce attorney, Susan M. Weaver has over 30 years of experience in the Northeast Ohio county court systems. This experience, coupled with a prior career in social work has given Susan the insight and sensitivity to understand her client’s needs. Whether you are looking for a divorce attorney, a seasoned child custody advocate, or you simply need help with parenting, visitation and support issues, Susan has the expertise to help you. Divorce and custody battles are emotionally charged issues for everyone involved. Susan is a skilled advocate who can cut through the emotional fog and help you...
Erin C. Eurenius
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Erin C. Eurenius
Middleburg Heights, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 9 years of experience
(440) 253-8800 7017 Pearl Road #3
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
Estate Planning, Elder, Probate and Social Security Disability
Cleveland State University
Erin C. Eurenius is delighted to help seniors, individuals with disabilities, and their families at Butcher Elder Law. Her passion for elder law stems from her personal experiences with her grandmother, Helen. Erin’s grandmother helped to raise her while living with the family. Around the age of 84, Helen was diagnosed with dementia and a few short years later suffered from a stroke. Erin watched the repercussions of not planning ahead for these devastating occurrences in life. Erin went to doctor’s visits and hospital calls at 3:00 A.M. and visited the nursing home. She saw the guardianship and Medicaid process...
Anna M. Petronzio
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Anna M. Petronzio
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 31 years of experience
(216) 381-3400 5001 Mayfield Rd, Ste. 201
Cleveland, OH 44124
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Divorce and Family
Suffolk University Law School
Anna emphasizes her practice in the areas of divorce, family law and estate planning. Anna is a founding member of The Cleveland Academy of Collaborative Professionals and a member of the Collaborative Practice Group of the Center for Principled Family Advocacy. Anna is also a certified family law mediator. Anna practices in the courts of Cuyahoga, Geauga and Lake Counties.
Lindsay K. Nickolls
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Lindsay K. Nickolls
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(440) 710-0988 4785 Memphis Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44144
Estate Planning, Divorce and Family
Cleveland State University
The Nickolls Law Firm, LLC is a Northeast Ohio Family Law Firm dedicated to advocating for families and resolving complicated and unique family issues, including divorce, child custody, alimony, property division, child support, prenuptial agreements, guardian ad litem services, mediation services, and post decree litigation.
Howard Steven Rabb
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Howard Steven Rabb
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 38 years of experience
(216) 861-4211 1468 West 9th St.
Suite 135
Cleveland, OH 44113
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Cleveland State University
Howard Rabb concentrates on estate, general business and bankruptcy matters. He regularly advises clients on business, estate and debt strategies. A lifelong Clevelander, he has a “Superb” AVVO rating.

Estate Planning: Howard’s practice involves an analysis of the goals of the client, an understanding of all relevant family relationships, and a comprehensive list of all of the clients assets. After obtaining this information, he will advise his clients as to whether a living trust or testamentary trust makes sense in order to address probate, distribution, or tax concerns. Typically, the estate planning will include wills, health-care power of attorney, living...
Gregory Alan Gordillo
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Gregory Alan Gordillo
Fairview Park, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(440) 333-7330 21055 Lorain Rd
Fairview Park, OH 44126
Estate Planning, Business and Employment
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

“An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.” – M. Gandhi

I was 23, uninsured, and injured on my stagehand job. To fight for getting my hospital bills paid, I hired a lawyer. He inspired me, and for the next seven years, I worked and saved for law school.

When I graduated, a big law firm hired me to fight for businesses in court. But I wanted to fight for employees, and eight years later, I opened my own firm and became a small business owner myself. I learned, however, that lawsuits rarely have real “winners.” Real...
Erika Flynn Apelis
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Erika Flynn Apelis
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 14 years of experience
(216) 716-5637 1375 East Ninth Street
29th Floor
Cleveland, OH 44114
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Elder, Probate and Social Security Disability
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Erika provides estate planning counsel to families and assists families in various aspects of elder law, including long term care planning and Medicaid planning. Erika has now translated that global experience into advocating for and counseling individuals and families in Northeast Ohio. Erika received her B.A. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2005 and her J.D. from the Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2009. She is an active member of the Latvian community, participating in various local and national Latvian social and cultural organizations. She resides locally with her family in Chagrin Falls,...
Erin Adams Armstrong
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Erin Adams Armstrong
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 27 years of experience
(216) 385-2519 17407 Lorain Avenue
Suite 207
Cleveland, OH 44111
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Martin Bielat
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Martin Bielat
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 6 years of experience
(216) 308-1906 2121 Euclid Ave.
A092
Cleveland, OH 44115
Estate Planning, Collections, Environmental and Real Estate
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

Martin Bielat LLC was founded on the idea of providing valuable legal solutions for environmental and real estate issues. The firm, started in 2019 by Martin Bielat, Esq., focuses on two key areas of law – environmental and real estate – but also takes clients in a wide variety of other practice areas like collections, business management, and estate planning.

Nestled in the innovative Cleveland-Marshall Solo Practice Incubator near Playhouse Square, Martin Bielat LLC prides itself on working conjunctively with its clients in order to illuminate the best solution. The firm recognizes that all cases are unique and that sometimes arriving...
Allison Mantz McMeechan
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Allison Mantz McMeechan
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 20 years of experience
(216) 574-2053 600 East Granger Road
Second Floor
Cleveland, OH 44139
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Elder and Social Security Disability
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Allison M. McMeechan received her Juris Doctor degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and her Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice Studies from the University of Dayton. Allison's practice areas focus on elder law, life care planning, long term care planning, and special needs planning. Allison has published articles and has spoken in the areas of probate, estate planning, government benefits, and special needs trusts. Her audiences include bar associations, non-profit organizations, and other professional organizations. Allison is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys National and Ohio Chapters, as well as the Ohio State Bar...
Kyle Gee
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Kyle Gee
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(216) 696-4700 925 Euclid Ave.
Suite 2000
Cleveland, OH 44115
Estate Planning and Probate
The University of Toledo College of Law
Kyle Gee is a trusts and estates lawyer licensed to practice law in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. His primary focus includes estate planning, trusts & trust administration, probate & estate administration, representation of fiduciaries, and tax law & planning. Mr. Gee, a Cleveland native, joined Spieth, Bell, McCurdy & Newell after clerking as an attorney advisor for the Judge of a Pennsylvania Orphans’ Court (Probate Court). During his two-year judicial clerkship, he closely assisted the Court in resolving a variety of matters, including: will contests, objections to fiduciary accounts, petitions to modify and terminate trusts, contested incapacity...
Charles J. Van Ness
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Charles J. Van Ness
Mayfield Heights, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 34 years of experience
(440) 461-4433 6181 Mayfield Road
Suite 104
Mayfield Heights, OH 44124
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Foreclosure Defense
Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington
Founded in 1991, we have been engaged in the serious practice of bankruptcy and business law for nearly 20 years. With over 25 years of legal experience, Van Ness Law, Ltd. has the knowledge and compassion to insure you will get your fresh start with dignity.
Amy Lynn Papesh
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Amy Lynn Papesh
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer
(800) 355-6446 6105 Parkland Blvd
Suite 200
Cleveland, OH 44124
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
Amy is an associate at Elk & Elk in Ohio and concentrates her practice on estate planning, guardianships and estate administration. Amy has been recognized as an "Ohio Rising Star" by Super Lawyer's magazine from 2010-2013. In addition, she also earned a spot on the Top 50 Women Ohio Super Lawyers and the Top 25 Women Cleveland Super Lawyers lists.
Melvyn Resnick
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Melvyn Resnick
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 56 years of experience
(216) 861-4211 1468 West 9th St.
Suite 135
Cleveland, OH 44077
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Melvyn E. Resnick earned his undergraduate degree in Business and Accounting with honors from Ohio University. He was awarded his law degree from Case Western Reserve School of Law and admitted to the Bar in 1966. Mr. Resnick is a member of the Lake County Bar Association. He is a past president of Tau Epsilon Rho Law Fraternity. He is licensed to practice in all Ohio courts as well as U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, since 1968 and the U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit. Mr. Resnick's practice emphasizes real estate, commercial litigation, general business, corporate banking, estate...
Constance Powall
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Constance Powall
Independence, OH Estate Planning Attorney
(216) 573-6000 600 E Granger Rd
Suite 200
Independence, OH 44131
Estate Planning, Business, Divorce and Family
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
James A. Vargo
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James A. Vargo
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 41 years of experience
(440) 842-6717 P.O. Box 30778
Cleveland, OH 44130
Estate Planning, Elder, Probate and Real Estate
Cleveland State University
Lynn Ann Kriessler
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Lynn Ann Kriessler
Parma Heights, OH Estate Planning Attorney
(440) 884-8881 6674 Pearl Road
Parma Heights, OH 44130
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Elder and Probate
Lori Ann Zocolo
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Lori Ann Zocolo
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 26 years of experience
(216) 621-6138 815 Superior Ave E
Cleveland, OH 44114
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Abel & Zocolo Co., L.P.A. has over 75 years of family law, probate, and personal injury experience in Northeast Ohio.
Brian Richard McGraw
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Brian Richard McGraw
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney
(216) 574-2516 1370 Ontario St. Suite 2000
Cleveland, OH 44113
Estate Planning, Business, Criminal and Elder
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Patrick J. Ertle
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Patrick J. Ertle
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney
11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106
Estate Planning, Business, Education and Real Estate
Cleveland State University
E. Yvonne Harris
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E. Yvonne Harris
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Attorney with 32 years of experience
(216) 696-2211 2000 Lee Road
Suite 220
Cleveland, OH 44118
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Employment
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Highly experienced in civil litigation including, but not limited to, Employment Discrimination, Personal Injury and Probate.
Elizabeth L. Perla
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Elizabeth L. Perla
Fairview Park, OH Estate Planning Attorney
(440) 333-2503 19443 Lorain Road
Fairview Park, OH 44126
Estate Planning, Divorce, Elder and Probate
Elizabeth L. Perla is the owner and attorney with The Perla Law Firm, LLC where her main areas of practice are estate planning, elder law, probate, and family law. She has an overall client rating on Martindale.com of 5.0 out of 5.0. She is a frequent speaker for local groups as well as NBI at continual education seminars on issues of estate planning and probate. Elizabeth served on the Steering Committee for the Young Lawyer’s section of NAELA, the National Association of Elder Law Attorneys. Elizabeth is a member of the Estate Planning, Probate & Trust Law sections of the...
Michael Reardon
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Michael Reardon
Middleburg Heights, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(440) 239-1109 7251 Engle Rd Auite 401
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Collections
Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Karen Hummel
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Karen Hummel
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(440) 622-5358 5001 Mayfield Road
#201
Cleveland, OH 44124
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Juvenile
Karen is the owner of Hummel Law, LLC. She has been an attorney since 2012, and practices mainly in the area of family law. She also practices in the areas of juvenile law and estate planning. Karen graduated from Cleveland State University with a B.A. in English in 1997, and from The University of Akron School of Law with a J.D. Degree in 2012. Karen has over fifteen years of experience in the legal field. For eight years, she worked as a Legal Assistant then as a Law Clerk. She attended law school in the evenings. ...
Charles Edward Feuer
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Charles Edward Feuer
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer
(440) 461-1054 405 Longspur Rd
Cleveland, OH 44143
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Criminal and Divorce
28 years criminal law experience. Juvenile and all Municipal Courts in Ohio.
Tas Jeno Nadas
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Tas Jeno Nadas
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer
(216) 223-8572 1801 Euclid Ave.
A077
Cleveland, OH 44115
Estate Planning and Probate
Edward Heben Jr
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Edward Heben Jr
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer
(216) 431-5297 3740 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44115
Estate Planning, Business, Divorce and Tax
Byron Douglas Van Iden
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Byron Douglas Van Iden
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer
(216) 589-5622 1370 Ontario St
Cleveland, OH 44113
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Elder
Joseph Laszcz
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Joseph Laszcz
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer
(216) 787-4183 615 W Superior Ave
Cleveland, OH 44113
Estate Planning
Christian Carson
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Christian Carson
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer
(888) 403-1259 2618 North Moreland Blvd.
Cleveland, OH 44120
Estate Planning, Business and Real Estate
James Alexander Jr
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James Alexander Jr
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 53 years of experience
(216) 269-9569 2000 Lee Rd, Suite 14
Cleveland, OH 44118
Estate Planning, Civil Rights, Employment and Real Estate
Case Western Reserve University
Joe Hogya
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Joe Hogya
Cleveland Heights, OH Estate Planning Lawyer
(216) 417-5111 3091 Mayfield Rd
320
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
Estate Planning, Divorce and Family
Chris Sestak
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Chris Sestak
Cleveland, OH Estate Planning Lawyer with 32 years of experience
(216) 577-0209 840 Brainard Road
Cleveland, OH 44143
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Criminal
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