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Mr. Elliott Stapleton

Mr. Elliott Stapleton

Estate and Probate Attorney in Cincinnati
  • Estate Planning, Probate, Business Law ...
  • Kentucky, Ohio
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Helping families avoid unnecessary risks and plan for success.

As an attorney with the law firm of CMRS Law, Elliott’s focus is on Estate Planning, Asset Protection, Probate, and Business law in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Estate Planning services include drafting a Will, Living Will, Power of Attorney, Living Trust, Irrevocable Trust, and other inheritance documents. These services also pertain to Elder law and addressing questions on Medicaid and probate avoidance.

As a Cincinnati Probate Lawyer Elliott Stapleton supports clients during the Estate Administration process. This includes filing Estate Tax returns, advising on asset distributions, and Will contest disputes.

Elliott Stapleton also advises business owners on how to form an Ohio LLC, S Corporation, and C Corporation.

For a comprehensive review of 30 different trusts, visit Elliott Stapleton's trust article here: shorturl.at/diPT4

Practice Areas
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Elder Law
Additional Practice Area
  • Trust Administration
Fees
  • Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Kentucky
Kentucky Bar Association
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Ohio
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Advisor
Slatewell
- Current
Advisor
Slatewell
- Current
Advisor
CKC Crypto: Fund & Venture Studio
- Current
Board Member (Chairman)
La Terza Artisan Coffee Roasterie
- Current
Partner
Cornetet, Meyer, Rush & Stapleton
- Current
Associate, Sep 2007 - Mar 2011.
Legal Extern
IRS
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Researching and advising on complex tax issues related to small business law topics for the Office of Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service.
Law Clerk
Formica Corporation
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Law Clerk to the General Counsel and Assistant General Counsel. Focus on the day-to-day needs of a multi-national corporation.
Law Clerk
Formica Group North America
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Education
University of Louisville
B.A. (2007) | Business Law and Estate Planning
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Elliott received his Juris Doctorate from the University Of Louisville School Of Law. While at Louisville, he focused on courses to better serve individuals in creating their personal estate plans and business owners in pursuing their goals. Some of the honors he received while at the University of Louisville include: a Dean's Scholarship, being named to the Brandeis Inns of Court, and representing the school in Securities Law Moot Court.
Honors: Dean's Scholarship
Activities: Moot court
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University of Cincinnati
B.A. | Political Science
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Elliott attended the University of Cincinnati where he received his degree in Political Science. While at the University of Cincinnati, he was a member of multiple on-campus organizations and was tapped into the Honorary Order of the Omega.
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Awards
40 under 40
CIncinnati Business Courier
Lawyer of the Week
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Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Rising Star (2012 -2017)
Special Scholarship Award
Gamma Xi Scholarship Fund
Special Scholarship Award (2000 - 2001)
Professional Associations
CMRS Law
Cincinnati Probate Lawyer
- Current
Activities: Providing Probate and Estate services to clients in Hamilton County, Butler County, Clermont County, and Warren County Ohio.
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Volunteer Lawyers Project Cincinnati Bar Association
Member
- Current
Activities: Cincinnati Estate Planning and Probate Attorney.
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Cincinnati Bar Association
Member
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Activities: Member of the Cincinnati Bar Association.
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Ohio State Bar
Member
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Cincinnati Lawyer Referral Service
Member
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Activities: Serving as a member of the Cincinnati Lawyer Referral Service for small business owners in need of Copyright and Trademark services, formation of businesses, creation and drafting of contracts, and enforcement in breach of contract actions.
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Speaking Engagements
Estate Planning for Business Owners, Business Network International Meeting
Estate Planning for Second Marriages, Business Network International Meeting
Estate and Succession Planning for Chiropractors, Southwestern Ohio Chiropractic Association Meeting
Planning for the Ohio Estate Tax
Business Networking International
How to Start and Maintain a Legally Sound Business
LNL
The four most common legal mistakes of a Small Business
Newtown Business Owners Association
The four most common legal mistakes of a Small Business, Newtown Business Owners Association
The four most important habits of a successful Law Student and Attorney, Phi Alpha Delta at the University of Cincinnati
AUTISM AND ESTATE PLANNING, Autism Expo
Estate Planning and Estate Administration for Realtors, Star One Continuting Education
Estate Planning
Estate Planning for Kroger Employees
Estate Planning
Estate Planning for Children's Employees
Probate Education for Attorneys, Probate process start to finish
Provide and Protect, University of Cincinnati
Estate Planning for P&G retirees
YourEncore
Estate Planning, Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Websites & Blogs
Website
Cincinnati, Ohio Estate Planning and Probate Attorney
Website
Probate Attorney Cincinnati
Videos
Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Probate Attorney in Cincinnati, OH Elliott Stapleton provides visual summaries of important legal topics. Estate Planning Attorney Cincinnati, Ohio

Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Probate Attorney in Cincinnati, OH Elliott Stapleton provides visual summaries of important legal topics.

Elliott Stapleton, an attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio discusses estate planning using separate Trusts and disclaimers to provide asset protection. Estate Planning using Separate Trusts with Disclaimer

Elliott Stapleton, an attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio discusses estate planning using separate Trusts and disclaimers to provide asset protection.

For asset protection planning in Ohio, it is important to be proactive. There is a five year or 60 month look back period. Gifts during this period could cause disqualification from Medicaid. Five year or 60 month look back period for Medicaid in Ohio

For asset protection planning in Ohio, it is important to be proactive. There is a five year or 60 month look back period. Gifts during this period could cause disqualification from Medicaid.

For individuals in Ohio who are concerned with the cost of long-term medical care, it is important to consider all relevant planning options. One Estate Planning option is an Irrevocable Trust. Medicaid Planning with and without an Irrevocable Trust in Ohio

For individuals in Ohio who are concerned with the cost of long-term medical care, it is important to consider all relevant planning options. One Estate Planning option is an Irrevocable Trust.

In Ohio, when an individual goes into a nursing home or long-term care facility, there is a process where their assets are spent down before Medicaid will begin paying for necessary medical services. Ohio Medicaid Spend Down (visual summary)

In Ohio, when an individual goes into a nursing home or long-term care facility, there is a process where their assets are spent down before Medicaid will begin paying for necessary medical services.

Guardian Appointed by an Ohio Will by Elliott Stapleton an Estate Planning and Probate Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio. Find out more about Cincinnati Probate Attorneys www.ohio-estate-planning.com. Guardian Appointed by an Ohio Will

Guardian Appointed by an Ohio Will by Elliott Stapleton an Estate Planning and Probate Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio. Find out more about Cincinnati Probate Attorneys www.ohio-estate-planning.com.

Elliott Stapleton a Probate and Estate Planning Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio explains a Special Needs Trusts. 

Find out more about Cincinnati Estate Planning Attorneys www.ohio-estate-planning.com. Special Needs Trust Summary by Elliott Stapleton an Attorney in Cincinnati Ohio

Elliott Stapleton a Probate and Estate Planning Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio explains a Special Needs Trusts. Find out more about Cincinnati Estate Planning Attorneys www.ohio-estate-planning.com.

Will vs. Trust: When is a Trust Necessary for Parents? By Elliott Stapleton an Estate Planning and Probate Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Find out more about Cincinnati Probate Attorneys www.ohio-estate-planning.com. Will vs. Trust: When is a Trust Necessary for Parents?

Will vs. Trust: When is a Trust Necessary for Parents? By Elliott Stapleton an Estate Planning and Probate Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio. Find out more about Cincinnati Probate Attorneys www.ohio-estate-planning.com.

Contact & Map
CMRS Law
123 Boggs Lane
1st floor
Cincinnati, OH 45246
Telephone: (513) 334-0099
Monday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM (Today)
Friday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
CMRS Law - Hyde Park
2101 Grandin Rd
Suite A
Cincinnati, OH 45208
Toll-Free: (513) 334-0099
Monday: 10 AM - 4 PM
Tuesday: 10 AM - 4 PM
Wednesday: 10 AM - 4 PM
Thursday: 10 AM - 4 PM (Today)
Friday: 10 AM - 4 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed